Neurosurgery Spine Fellowship

The spine fellowship is a one-year appointment in the Department of Neurosurgery and offers fellows a rich array of opportunities to develop comprehensive clinical and patient management skills. You’ll be trained to diagnose and treat a full range of spinal disorders, including degenerative spinal disorders, spinal deformity, complex fractures, infections and spinal tumors. You’ll also gain practical experience in advanced spinal instrumentation, minimally invasive surgical techniques, intraoperative image guidance and sophisticated intraoperative imaging.

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Prerequisites:

Candidates must have completed the chief residency year in an ACGME-accredited neurosurgery residency or its foreign equivalent to be considered.

How To Apply:

Please submit the completed application along with the following:

• Curriculum vitae
• U.S. Medical Licensing Examination scores
• Three letters of recommendation
• Personal statement
• Personal photograph

Please email the application and attachments to Vincent Traynelis, MD, and Jenna Feld. For more information or assistance, please contact Jenna Feld, program coordinator, at (312) 942-1854.