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Mayo Clinic College of Medicine & Science (Rochester)

Rochester, Minnesota

Neurosurgery

Specialty

Program Overview

Summary of Residency Program

The Mayo Clinic School of Graduate Medical Education specializes in neurology training, offering a comprehensive residency program that spans four years for Adult Neurology and two years for Child and Adolescent Neurology. With a robust faculty and a focus on evidence-based practice, residents gain the skills necessary for top-tier patient care in various settings, including one of the best hospitals in neurology according to U.S. News.

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Program Details

Specialty

Neurosurgery

IMG Friendly (Y/N)

Yes

IMG Friendly (detail)

Mayo Clinic School of Graduate Medical Education is welcoming to International Medical Graduates (IMGs), with multiple residency tracks available at its campuses in Minnesota, Arizona, and Florida. The program accepts applications from candidates trained outside the U.S. and may necessitate ECFMG certification or similar qualifications.

Categorical Positions

20

Categorical Positions (detail)

Adult Neurology Residency (4 years), Child and Adolescent Neurology Residency (2 years)

Program Website

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200 First St. SW, Rochester, MN 55905

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Current Residents

Overview

The residency program currently hosts a total of 40 residents, comprised of both MD and DO graduates, thereby ensuring a rich educational environment.

PGY-1 MD

The current PGY-1 roster for MDs is approximately 30 residents, reflecting a diverse cohort.

PGY-1 DO

PGY-1 IMG

Currently, there are around 8 PGY-1 residents who are International Medical Graduates, demonstrating the program's commitment to diversity.

Curriculum & Education

Overview

First-year residents, also known as PGY-1's, are trained under the direct supervision of the staff clinicians, providing hands-on experience and exposure to various specialties.

Application

Candidates may apply to only one program at a time. They may apply to the same program at more than one campus, if available. For the application process, candidates can refer to the specific link for admissions and benefits, which likely contains critical information such as deadlines and required materials. The application process and deadlines are not fully specified in the text provided but can be found in the application process section of the residency program's page.

# of Locations

Residents will work at three campus locations: Minnesota, Arizona, and Florida.

Fellowship

The residency program offers several fellowship opportunities including Autoimmune Neurology Fellowship, Behavioral Neurology Fellowship, and more, located across its campuses in Arizona, Florida, and Minnesota. These fellowships typically last between one to two years and cover a wide range of specializations within neurology.

Resident Life

Overview

Mayo Clinic offers exceptional residencies and fellowships in neurology across its campuses in Minnesota, Arizona, and Florida, serving a wide range of neurological conditions.

On Call Schedule

# of Years of Program

The Adult Neurology Residency is 4 years, while the Child and Adolescent Neurology Residency is 2 years. Fellowship durations vary from 1 to 2 years.

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Salary & Benefits

Benefits Overview

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PGY-1 Salary

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