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Neurosurgery fellowships
in Tanzania.

3 programmes and training pathways found from official sources. Confirm current availability, licensing, and operating privileges directly with each institution.

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  • Clinical pathway (format unspecified): 2 profiles
  • Clinical fellowship: 1 profile

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Franke Global Neurosurgery Fellowship

Barrow Neurological Institute

Phoenix & Moshi · United States / Tanzania

Listed lead Dilan Ellegala, MD

Duration
1 year
Deadline
Not recorded · check official call
Funding
Salary and benefits, plus travel and international housing costs.
Exposure
Global health leadership, clinical practice, teaching and research across Arizona and northern Tanzania.
Source reviewed 8 Oct 202680% of decision fields recorded
Source & missing information (5)

Funding: Salary and benefits, plus travel and international housing costs.

Exposure: Global health leadership, clinical practice, teaching and research across Arizona and northern Tanzania.

Eligibility: The published clinical fellowship is directed to an ACGME-trained neurosurgeon; international applicants should verify credentialing eligibility before applying.

Still to confirm: Eligibility · Deadline · Fees · Insurance · Accreditation

Source: Official Barrow programme page. Reviewed 8 Oct 2026. Status reflects the last review, not a live vacancy check. Completeness is not a quality rating.

Duration
1–2 years
Deadline
Not recorded · check official call
Funding
The official page does not publish salary or funding details.
Exposure
High-volume complex cranial and spinal surgery alongside Tanzanian neurosurgeons at MOI, training local providers, programme management between the Tanzania-based team and international faculty, and leadership of IRB-approved spine and trauma databases.
Source reviewed 15 Oct 202648% of decision fields recorded
Source & missing information (13)

Funding: The official page does not publish salary or funding details.

Exposure: High-volume complex cranial and spinal surgery alongside Tanzanian neurosurgeons at MOI, training local providers, programme management between the Tanzania-based team and international faculty, and leadership of IRB-approved spine and trauma databases.

Eligibility: Advertised for US or European board-certified/eligible candidates.

Still to confirm: Current status · Deadline · Participation level · Medical registration · Examinations · Language · Visa / work authorisation · Benefits · Fees · Insurance · Accommodation · Programme director · Accreditation

Source: Official FIENS partner page. Reviewed 15 Oct 2026. Status reflects the last review, not a live vacancy check. Completeness is not a quality rating.

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Global Health Neurosurgery Fellowship (Tanzania Neurosurgery Project)

Weill Cornell Medicine Neurological Surgery with Muhimbili Orthopaedic Institute (MOI)

Dar es Salaam / New York · Tanzania / United States

Listed lead Roger Härtl, MD (contact); in-country co-director of the Tanzania Neurosurgery Education Program: Hamisi K. Shabani, MD

Duration
1–2 years.
Deadline
Not recorded · check official call
Funding
Not stated on the official page; confirm with the host.
Exposure
Living and working alongside Tanzanian physicians at MOI in Dar es Salaam, contributing to patient care and to the growth of the Tanzania Neurosurgery Education Program, mentored by Drs Hamisi Shabani, Laurent Lemeri Mchome and Roger Härtl.
Source reviewed 6 Nov 202648% of decision fields recorded
Source & missing information (13)

Application status: FIENS documents a July 2026 start. Weill Cornell separately invites enquiries for future postings without a dated intake.

Funding: Not stated on the official page; confirm with the host.

Exposure: Living and working alongside Tanzanian physicians at MOI in Dar es Salaam, contributing to patient care and to the growth of the Tanzania Neurosurgery Education Program, mentored by Drs Hamisi Shabani, Laurent Lemeri Mchome and Roger Härtl.

Eligibility: The page asks for candidates trained in North America or Europe; it says nothing about graduates of other regions.

Still to confirm: Funding · Current status · Deadline · Positions · Medical registration · Examinations · Language · Visa / work authorisation · Benefits · Fees · Insurance · Accommodation · Accreditation

Source: Official Weill Cornell Neurological Surgery fellowship page. Reviewed 6 Nov 2026. Status reflects the last review, not a live vacancy check. Completeness is not a quality rating.

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