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Pediatric Neurosurgery Fellowship

Children's Hospital Colorado / University of Colorado School of Medicine

⌖ Aurora, Colorado · United States

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DECISION SUMMARY

Key facts at a glance

Source reviewed 8 Oct 2026. Verify the current intake with the host.

Eligibility
CU GME-wide policy: international medical graduates need a valid ECFMG certificate and must be US citizens, permanent residents, refugees/asylees or hold documentation allowing them to train legally at the University of Colorado School of Medicine.
Funding
Institution-wide CU School of Medicine GME stipend scale for 2026–27 (applies to residents and fellows in GME programmes; the fellowship page does not confirm its PGY level): PGY-7 USD 102,995.34, PGY-6 USD 97,824.22, plus a USD 150 annual technology stipend.
Deadline
Not recorded · check the official call
Duration
12 months
Hands-on status
Confirm clinical privileges directly with the host.
PROGRAMME OVERVIEW

An ACPNF-certified 12-month fellowship focused on comprehensive paediatric neurosurgical care and progressive independence.

Transition-to-independence paediatric neurosurgical care at a high-volume children's hospital performing more than 900 major neurosurgery procedures annually.

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INTERNATIONAL APPLICANT CHECK

What the official evidence currently supports.

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International eligibility

CU GME-wide policy: international medical graduates need a valid ECFMG certificate and must be US citizens, permanent residents, refugees/asylees or hold documentation allowing them to train legally at the University of Colorado School of Medicine.

✓Published in profile

Training level & pathway

Post-residency paediatric neurosurgery fellowship

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Participation / hands-on scope

Transition-to-independence paediatric neurosurgical care at a high-volume children's hospital performing more than 900 major neurosurgery procedures annually.

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Medical registration & licensing

No programme-specific licensing field is recorded in the cited profile. Confirm directly with the host and regulator.

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Language requirement

No programme-specific language score is recorded in the cited profile. Confirm the clinical working language and any formal test requirement.

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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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DATA QUALITY & AVAILABILITY

36% of tracked decision fields are published

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APPLICATION TIMELINE & ROUTE

Plan the application.

Application status
Rolling / contact programme
Commencement
Not published
Duration
12 months
Positions
Not published
Application route
Continue through the official programme or institution source.
Standalone deadline
No separate deadline field is recorded; check the current official call.
Official contact
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ELIGIBILITY & REQUIREMENTS

Published entry requirements.

Clinical or academic eligibility

Applicants must satisfy the current University of Colorado GME, neurosurgery-training and Colorado appointment requirements.

Training level

Post-residency paediatric neurosurgery fellowship

Funding and support

Institution-wide CU School of Medicine GME stipend scale for 2026–27 (applies to residents and fellows in GME programmes; the fellowship page does not confirm its PGY level): PGY-7 USD 102,995.34, PGY-6 USD 97,824.22, plus a USD 150 annual technology stipend.

Benefits, fees & relocation

Benefits not published in this profile. Programme fees are not published. Insurance details are not published. Accommodation support is not published.

Application documents

No verified document checklist is stored for this profile.

Licence, examinations, language & visa

Registration requirements need direct confirmation. CU GME-wide policy: fellows entering GMEC-approved programmes must have passed USMLE Step 3, COMLEX Level 3 or the Canadian LMCC before starting. Language requirements are not published. Visa and work-authorisation requirements need direct confirmation.

HOST INSTITUTION

Children's Hospital Colorado / University of Colorado School of Medicine

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SOURCE & VERIFICATION

Official programme information.

Source
Official Children's Hospital Colorado professional-resources page
Coverage
Official programme or institutional starting point
Last checked
8 Oct 2026
Editorial status
Source-linked profile
Programme lead
Not recorded
Accreditation / recognition
Accreditation Council for Pediatric Neurosurgical Fellowships (ACPNF)
Planned editorial review
8 Apr 2027
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BEFORE YOU APPLY

Confirm the details
that affect your move.

  1. Is the stated intake still open?
  2. Are international graduates eligible?
  3. Does the role include hands-on clinical privileges?
  4. Which licence, visa and language requirements apply?
  5. What salary, fees, insurance and relocation costs apply?