Stereotactic and functional neurosurgery is a robust sub-specialty offering within the context of a busy and growing multi-specialty department. The UNMC Department of Neurosurgery is a 2-resident per year program, with 3 training sites, and there is currently ample operative volume in stereotactic and functional neurosurgery for all levels of training.
The Department of Neurosurgery offers a year long stereotactic and functional neurosurgery fellowship that is accredited by CAST (Committee on Accreditation of Subspecialty Training).
Applicants must have graduated from a Neurosurgery Residency Training Program. Applicants also must have taken and passed USMLE Step 3 for fellowship admission.
To apply, please provide the following:
- CV
- Three Letters of Recommendation
- ECFMG Certificate
- USMLE Step 3 Score
- Fellowship Goals
- Career Goals
Send the above application materials via email to kdevney@unmc.edu.
To learn more about our Stereotactic and Functional Fellowship, please e-mail our coordinator or call 402-559-9605.
Aviva Abosch, MD, PhD
Stereotactic & Functional Neurosurgery Program Director
Fellowship Faculty:
- Josue Avecillas-Chasin, MD
- Stephen Gliske, PhD
- Amy Hellman, MD
- Lakshman Arcot Jayagopal, MD
- Miguel Situ-Kcomt, MD
- Olga Taraschenko, MD