Decision-critical fields are separated into published information, partial signals and questions that require direct confirmation.
4/6fully publishedNot an admission decision
✓Published in profile
International eligibility
Possible only when the applicant can satisfy Ohio permanent-licence, USMLE Step 3 and acceptable work-authorisation requirements.
✓Published in profile
Training level & pathway
Completed orthopaedic or neurological surgery training
✓Published in profile
Participation / hands-on scope
Clinical and surgical fellowship with direct exposure to approximately 1,900 major spine procedures across the faculty service.
✓Published in profile
Medical registration & licensing
Permanent Ohio medical licence eligibility is required for international medical graduates.
?Confirm with host
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
H-1B or equivalent is required for international applicants; the programme states that J-1 is insufficient.
NeuroSurgFellow does not guarantee admission, licensing, visas, employment, funding or operative privileges. Requirements may change by intake and appointment.
DATA QUALITY & AVAILABILITY
52% of tracked decision fields are published
Checked 26 Aug 2026. Unavailable details below were not published in the cited material and have not been guessed.
✓ Duration✓ Eligibility✓ Training exposure✓ Official source✓ Participation level✓ Training level✓ International eligibility✓ Medical registration✓ Examinations✓ Visa / work authorisation✓ Application documents✓ Application route✓ Official contact— Funding: confirm directly— Current status: confirm directly— Commencement: confirm directly— Deadline: confirm directly— Positions: confirm directly— Language: confirm directly— Benefits: confirm directly— Fees: confirm directly— Insurance: confirm directly— Accommodation: confirm directly— Programme director: confirm directly— Accreditation: confirm directly
Completed orthopaedic or neurological surgery training
Funding and support
Salary and benefits are employment-specific and should be confirmed with Cleveland Clinic.
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
Personal statement
Curriculum vitae
Three letters of recommendation
Licence, examinations, language & visa
Permanent Ohio medical licence eligibility is required for international medical graduates. USMLE Step 3 is explicitly required for international applicants. Language requirements are not published. H-1B or equivalent is required for international applicants; the programme states that J-1 is insufficient.
HOST INSTITUTION
Cleveland Clinic
2 sourced pathways are currently indexed for this institution.
Research funding and moonlighting opportunities are published.
Exposure
Neurotrauma, deformity correction, minimally invasive and robotic spine surgery, navigation and clinical research.
Profile completeness 64%Confirm deadline, positions, international eligibility, examinations, language, visa / work authorisation, fees, insurance, accommodationChecked 14 Aug 2026
The official page states that both fellowship positions receive AANS/NREF support.
Exposure
Adult and adolescent deformity, degenerative disease, trauma, tumour, open reconstruction, minimally invasive and robotic spine surgery, plus translational research.
Profile completeness 36%Confirm eligibility, current status, deadline, training level, international eligibility, medical registration, examinations, language, visa / work authorisation, fees, insurance, accommodation, application documents, application route, official contact, programme directorChecked 26 Aug 2026