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INSTITUTION PROFILE

Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

United States

Indexed pathways
3
Focus areas
3
Pathway types
1
Last checked
8 Oct 2026
PROFILE OVERVIEW

Sourced neurosurgical training at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine.

This institutional profile groups the programme-level evidence already indexed by NeuroSurgFellow. It is not an institutional endorsement or a claim that every department pathway is represented.

Chicago, United States
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INDEXED PROGRAMMES

3 sourced profiles.

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ClinicalAccepting applications
Skull base →

Skull Base Neurosurgery Fellowship

Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Chicago, Illinois · United States

Listed lead James P. Chandler, MD

Duration
1 year
Deadline
No deadline is published; the programme began reviewing applications on 1 July 2026.
Funding
The official programme page does not publish the current salary and benefits package.
Exposure
Open and minimally invasive skull-base surgery, cadaveric dissection, simulation, multidisciplinary management and translational or clinical research.
Source reviewed 8 Oct 202660% of decision fields recorded
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Funding: The official programme page does not publish the current salary and benefits package.

Exposure: Open and minimally invasive skull-base surgery, cadaveric dissection, simulation, multidisciplinary management and translational or clinical research.

Eligibility: Non-US citizens require a valid visa and US work authorisation; equivalent residency training and Illinois licensure eligibility must be confirmed.

Still to confirm: Commencement · Positions · International eligibility · Examinations · Language · Benefits · Fees · Insurance · Accommodation · Application documents

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

ClinicalStatus unconfirmed
Spine →

Clinical Spine Surgery Fellowship

Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Chicago, Illinois · United States

Listed lead Ali Baaj, MD (co-director Tyler R. Koski, MD)

Duration
1 year
Deadline
Not recorded · check official call
Funding
The official page does not publish the current salary and benefits package.
Exposure
Traumatic, degenerative, deformity and neoplastic spinal and peripheral nerve disorders using open and less-invasive techniques, computer-assisted surgery and robotics, with rotations across neurosurgical and orthopaedic spine faculty and cadaveric and simulation training.
Source reviewed 8 Oct 202660% of decision fields recorded
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Funding: The official page does not publish the current salary and benefits package.

Exposure: Traumatic, degenerative, deformity and neoplastic spinal and peripheral nerve disorders using open and less-invasive techniques, computer-assisted surgery and robotics, with rotations across neurosurgical and orthopaedic spine faculty and cadaveric and simulation training.

Eligibility: An International Spine Fellowship track is open to surgeons who completed neurological or orthopaedic residency abroad.

Still to confirm: Current status · Commencement · Deadline · Positions · Participation level · Language · Benefits · Fees · Insurance · Accommodation

Source: Official Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine fellowship page. Reviewed 8 Oct 2026. Status reflects the last review, not a live vacancy check. Completeness is not a quality rating.

ClinicalStatus unconfirmed
Neurointervention →

Endovascular Surgical Neuroradiology Fellowship

Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Chicago, Illinois · United States

Listed lead Sameer Ansari, MD

Duration
2 years
Deadline
The 2027–28 NRMP match took place in May 2026; ERAS programme information was released in June 2025.
Funding
Institution-wide McGaw Medical Center salary levels for 2026–27: PGY-6 USD 95,567.99; PGY-7+ USD 99,276.90 (2027–28: PGY-6 USD 98,453.03; PGY-7+ USD 102,255.21) per the official McGaw stipend page; confirm the fellow's PGY level.
Exposure
High-volume adult cerebrovascular intervention at Northwestern Memorial Hospital plus Lurie Children's Hospital's paediatric programme, with research in 4-D flow imaging, vessel wall imaging and artificial intelligence.
Source reviewed 8 Oct 202648% of decision fields recorded
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Funding: Institution-wide McGaw Medical Center salary levels for 2026–27: PGY-6 USD 95,567.99; PGY-7+ USD 99,276.90 (2027–28: PGY-6 USD 98,453.03; PGY-7+ USD 102,255.21) per the official McGaw stipend page; confirm the fellow's PGY level.

Exposure: High-volume adult cerebrovascular intervention at Northwestern Memorial Hospital plus Lurie Children's Hospital's paediatric programme, with research in 4-D flow imaging, vessel wall imaging and artificial intelligence.

Eligibility: The official page does not specify the eligible base specialties; confirm with the programme whether neurosurgery graduates are eligible.

Still to confirm: Eligibility · Funding · Current status · Participation level · Training level · International eligibility · Examinations · Language · Benefits · Fees · Insurance · Accommodation · Application documents

Source: Official Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine fellowship page. Reviewed 8 Oct 2026. Status reflects the last review, not a live vacancy check. Completeness is not a quality rating.