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Neuroendovascular Surgery Fellowship

Medical University of South Carolina, Department of Neurosurgery

⌖ Charleston, South Carolina · United States

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DECISION SUMMARY

Key facts at a glance

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Eligibility
Applicants for the two-year NES fellowship; the page directs candidates to contact the fellowship coordinator or director for individual eligibility questions.
Funding
The official page does not publish funding or salary details.
Deadline
Not recorded · check the official call
Duration
24 months
Hands-on status
Year 1: NSICU time plus diagnostic angiography fundamentals and full patient-care involvement; Year 2: graduated responsibility in diagnostic and interventional procedures, including stent-assisted coiling, balloon remodeling, flow diversion, advanced stroke and tumour embolization, with increasing inpatient and outpatient neurovascular responsibility. Fellows are expected to publish at least one major manuscript per year and exceed SNIS membership interventional case criteria by completion.
PROGRAMME OVERVIEW

Two-year neuroendovascular surgery fellowship in MUSC's Department of Neurosurgery with a balanced clinical, research and teaching curriculum; graduates are expected to exceed SNIS case criteria.

Diagnostic angiography, aneurysm embolization, AVM/dAVF/sdAVF treatment, acute ischemic stroke, atherosclerotic disease, tumour embolization, sclerotherapy for congenital vascular anomalies and spine augmentation (kyphoplasty); prior-year volume cited as over 1600 procedures including more than 250 aneurysm coilings, 150 acute ischemic strokes, 50 AVMs/dAVFs, 50 tumour embolizations and 40 kyphoplasties.

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Official MUSC College of Medicine Neurosurgery pageLast checked 13 Oct 2026
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INTERNATIONAL APPLICANT CHECK

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International eligibility

Applicants for the two-year NES fellowship; the page directs candidates to contact the fellowship coordinator or director for individual eligibility questions.

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Training level & pathway

Two-year neuroendovascular surgery fellowship

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Participation / hands-on scope

Year 1: NSICU time plus diagnostic angiography fundamentals and full patient-care involvement; Year 2: graduated responsibility in diagnostic and interventional procedures, including stent-assisted coiling, balloon remodeling, flow diversion, advanced stroke and tumour embolization, with increasing inpatient and outpatient neurovascular responsibility. Fellows are expected to publish at least one major manuscript per year and exceed SNIS membership interventional case criteria by completion.

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Medical registration & licensing

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Language requirement

English

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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

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APPLICATION TIMELINE & ROUTE

Plan the application.

Application status
Rolling / contact programme
Commencement
Not published
Duration
24 months
Positions
Not published
Application route
Contact the NES fellowship coordinator (Crystal Nance, nancecr@musc.edu) or fellowship director (Alejandro Spiotta, spiotta@musc.edu).
Standalone deadline
No separate deadline field is recorded; check the current official call.
Official contact
Crystal Nance, nancecr@musc.edu; Alejandro Spiotta, spiotta@musc.edu
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ELIGIBILITY & REQUIREMENTS

Published entry requirements.

Clinical or academic eligibility

Applicants for the two-year NES fellowship; the page directs candidates to contact the fellowship coordinator or director for individual eligibility questions.

Training level

Two-year neuroendovascular surgery fellowship

Funding and support

The official page does not publish funding or salary details.

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

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Licence, examinations, language & visa

Registration requirements need direct confirmation. Examination requirements are not published. English Visa and work-authorisation requirements need direct confirmation.

FACULTY & PROGRAMME LEADERSHIP

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Director, Neuroendovascular Surgery Fellowship

Alejandro Spiotta, MD, FAANS, FCNS

Chair & Professor, Neurosurgery; Director, NES Fellowship · Medical University of South Carolina

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HOST INSTITUTION

Medical University of South Carolina, Department of Neurosurgery

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SOURCE & VERIFICATION

Official programme information.

Source
Official MUSC College of Medicine Neurosurgery page
Coverage
Official programme or institutional starting point
Last checked
13 Oct 2026
Editorial status
Source-linked profile
Programme lead
Alejandro Spiotta, MD, FAANS, FCNS
Accreditation / recognition
MUSC Neuroendovascular Surgery Fellowship training programme
Planned editorial review
13 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?