Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
The University of Michigan's Department of Neurosurgery boasts a century-long legacy in providing exceptional care and pioneering research in neurosurgical practices. The department emphasizes collaboration among a diverse group of specialists, striving to achieve superior outcomes for both adult and pediatric patients suffering from a wide range of neurological issues. Its cutting-edge research and commitment to education prepare the next generation of neurosurgeons who will shape the future of the field.
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Program Details
Specialty
Neurosurgery
IMG Friendly (Y/N)
No
IMG Friendly (detail)
The program does not explicitly mention its IMG friendliness, but the department is known for a collaborative environment, providing high-quality care, and extensive training opportunities, which may suggest it could be open to International Medical Graduates. However, further details regarding visa sponsorship or explicit acceptance of IMGs aren't available in the text.
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Program Website
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University of Michigan Medical School, 1500 E Medical Center Dr, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA
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Current Residents
Overview
The residency program curriculum provides educational opportunities in neuroscience and encourages resident-led research, although specific resident demographics regarding PGY-1 residents by program year are not provided in the text.
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Curriculum & Education
Overview
The residency program emphasizes the training of highly skilled neurosurgeons with a strong background in clinical neurosurgery and research. It includes various educational opportunities such as resident research, wellness, and a dedicated curriculum.
Application
The application process for the residency program is detailed at '/departments/neurosurgery/education/residency/apply'.
# of Locations
Residents may work at multiple locations affiliated with the U-M Medical School, providing diverse clinical experiences across a comprehensive healthcare system.
Fellowship
The residency program offers fellowships in Neurocritical Care. Additionally, it emphasizes educational opportunities, resident research, and comprehensive training, fostering a pathway to subspecialties.
Resident Life
Overview
The Department of Neurosurgery at U-M Medical School has provided comprehensive, careful and compassionate treatment of the entire range of neurological surgical problems for over 100 years, focusing on high-quality care, groundbreaking research, and education of future leaders in the field.
On Call Schedule
# of Years of Program
The program typically lasts for 7 years, which includes integrated clinical and research training pertinent to the specialty of neurosurgery.
Housing
Housing information can be found at '/our-community/housing', but specific details regarding housing assistance or stipends are not provided in the document.
Alumni
Alumni from the residency program have pursued various career paths, including fellowships and academic positions, particularly in the field of neurosurgery. Specific subspecialties and institutions are not detailed in the document.
Salary & Benefits
Benefits Overview
PGY-1 Salary
Vacation
The document does not specify the vacation policy for PGY-1 residents.