The official index for Barrow's neurosurgical clinical and research fellowship pathways.
Cerebrovascular and skull base, complex spine, global neurosurgery, research, neuroendovascular, oncology and functional neurosurgery.
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General & multi-subspecialty →Neurosurgery Fellowship Programmes
⌖ Phoenix, Arizona · United States
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Key facts at a glance
Source reviewed 13 Oct 2026. Verify the current intake with the host.
No exact application window is recorded. Check the host's current call before applying. Recorded status: Directory maintained; source review 13 Oct 2026. This is not a live vacancy check.
- Eligibility
- Varies per fellowship: Complex Spine Surgery requires, for foreign-trained applicants, a valid ECFMG certificate and at least 36 months of accredited US postgraduate training; Sonntag Spine Research Fellowship is for international spine surgeons / residents from low- and middle-income countries.
- Funding
- Salary and benefits are set by each individual Barrow fellowship programme.
- Deadline
- Varies per fellowship. Example: International Sonntag Spine Research Fellowship deadline September 15, 2026 (academic year 2027-2028; now closed).
- Duration
- Individual Barrow Neurological Institute neurosurgery fellowships set their own lengths (typically 1 year for clinical CAST tracks)
- Hands-on status
- Hub listing for Barrow neurosurgery fellowship pathways; each programme publishes its own clinical and research expectations.
INTERNATIONAL APPLICANT CHECK
What the recorded evidence supports.
Decision-critical fields are separated into published information, partial signals and questions that require direct confirmation.
4/6recorded without scope caveatNot an admission decision
International eligibility
Varies per fellowship: Complex Spine Surgery requires, for foreign-trained applicants, a valid ECFMG certificate and at least 36 months of accredited US postgraduate training; Sonntag Spine Research Fellowship is for international spine surgeons / residents from low- and middle-income countries.
Training level & pathway
Directory of Barrow Neurological Institute neurosurgery fellowship programmes
Participation / hands-on scope
Hub listing for Barrow neurosurgery fellowship pathways; each programme publishes its own clinical and research expectations.
Medical registration & licensing
No programme-specific licensing field is recorded in the cited profile. Confirm directly with the host and regulator.
Language requirement
English
Visa & work authorisation
Visa, sponsorship and work-right requirements are appointment-specific and must be confirmed with the institution.
NeuroSurgFellow does not guarantee admission, licensing, visas, employment, funding or operative privileges. Requirements may change by intake and appointment.
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- Status at last source review
- Directory maintained
- Commencement
- Not recorded · confirm the intended intake
- Duration
- Individual Barrow Neurological Institute neurosurgery fellowships set their own lengths (typically 1 year for clinical CAST tracks)
- Positions
- Varies per fellowship, e.g. Neurosurgical Oncology Fellowship accepts one fellow per academic year.
- Application route
- Browse the official Barrow neurosurgery fellowship programmes hub and apply to individual fellowships via their published contacts and instructions.
- Standalone deadline
- Varies per fellowship. Example: International Sonntag Spine Research Fellowship deadline September 15, 2026 (academic year 2027-2028; now closed).
- Official contact
- See individual Barrow fellowship programme pages linked from the neurosurgery fellowship programmes hub
Published entry requirements.
Clinical or academic eligibility
Applicants should review each individual Barrow fellowship page for eligibility, documents and application routes.
Training level
Directory of Barrow Neurological Institute neurosurgery fellowship programmes
Funding and support
Salary and benefits are set by each individual Barrow fellowship programme.
Benefits, fees & relocation
- Programme and application fees
- Not recorded. Confirm tuition, application and placement fees; missing fees do not mean the placement is free.
- Benefits
- Not recorded. Ask which benefits, if any, are included in the appointment.
- Insurance
- Not recorded. Confirm medical, professional indemnity and travel cover appropriate to the placement.
- Accommodation
- Not recorded. Confirm whether housing is arranged or funded, and which costs remain yours.
Application documents
No verified document checklist is stored for this profile.
Licence, examinations, language & visa
Registration requirements need direct confirmation. Examination requirements are not recorded in this profile. English Visa and work-authorisation requirements need direct confirmation.
FIELD-LEVEL EVIDENCE
What was checked, and when.
These dates apply only to the named information, not the entire profile. Unlisted fields have no separate review date recorded.
- Application deadline · 2026-10-31 ↗ — Programme source · published — Source text: “Application Deadline: September 15, 2026 Accepting applications for academic year 2027-2028.”
- Places · 2026-10-31 ↗ — Programme source · published — Source text: “accredited by the Society of Neurological Surgeons and accepts one fellow per academic year.”
- International graduates · 2026-10-31 ↗ — Programme source · published — Source text: “Foreign-trained applicants must hold a valid ECFMG certificate and must have had at least 36 months of accredited postgraduate training in the U.S.”
HOST INSTITUTION
Barrow Neurological Institute
10 sourced pathways are currently indexed for this institution.
SOURCE & VERIFICATION
Official programme information.
- Source
- Official Barrow directory
- Coverage
- Official programme or institutional starting point
- Last checked
- 13 Oct 2026
- Editorial status
- Source-linked profile
- Programme lead
- Not recorded
- Accreditation / recognition
- Individual Barrow programmes appear on SNS-CAST lists (cerebrovascular, spine, oncology, stereotactic & functional, neuroendovascular).
- Planned editorial review
- 13 Apr 2027
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- Which medical registration and immigration route apply, and what support does the host provide?
- Which intake is recruiting, when do applications close, and when would the placement start?
- What documents and references are required, and where should the complete application be submitted?
- What stipend or salary is offered, and which tuition, application or placement fees would I pay?
- Who arranges and pays for insurance and accommodation?
- Which language evidence and examinations apply to this programme and my training background?
- Who supervises this placement, and who can confirm the current training scope?