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International Traveling Fellowship in Pediatric Neurosurgery

AANS/CNS Joint Section on Pediatric Neurological Surgery

⌖ Rolling Meadows, Illinois · United States

Profile completeness40%15 decision fields need confirmation
DECISION SUMMARY

Key facts at a glance

Source reviewed 15 Oct 2026. Verify the current intake with the host.

Eligibility
Training in a residency programme outside the United States and Canada, or completed within the past five years.
Funding
Up to $7,500 per award for travel and living expenses.
Deadline
15 Nov 2025 (as printed on the page; check for the current cycle).
Duration
Three months.
Hands-on status
Confirm clinical privileges directly with the host.
PROGRAMME OVERVIEW

A three-month award for trainees or recent graduates from outside the United States and Canada to train at an established pediatric neurosurgery service in the US or Canada.

Time at a host pediatric neurosurgical service in the US or Canada chosen by the applicant.

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Official Pediatric Section fellowship pageLast checked 15 Oct 2026
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INTERNATIONAL APPLICANT CHECK

What the official evidence currently supports.

Decision-critical fields are separated into published information, partial signals and questions that require direct confirmation.

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International eligibility

Training in a residency programme outside the United States and Canada, or completed within the past five years.

≈Partially supported

Training level & pathway

Travelling fellowship · Paediatric neurosurgery

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Participation / hands-on scope

Time at a host pediatric neurosurgical service in the US or Canada chosen by the applicant.

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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.

Data quality & missing information · 40% of decision fields recorded
DATA QUALITY & AVAILABILITY

40% of tracked decision fields are published

Checked 15 Oct 2026. Unavailable details below were not published in the cited material and have not been guessed.

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APPLICATION TIMELINE & ROUTE

Plan the application.

Application status
Current availability unconfirmed
Commencement
Not published
Duration
Three months.
Positions
Four awards per year.
Application route
Email the completed application to the selection committee.
Standalone deadline
15 Nov 2025 (as printed on the page; check for the current cycle).
Official contact
pedssectionfellowships@gmail.com
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ELIGIBILITY & REQUIREMENTS

Published entry requirements.

Clinical or academic eligibility

Training in a residency programme outside the United States and Canada, or completed within the past five years.

Funding and support

Up to $7,500 per award for travel and living expenses.

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

  • Statement of purpose and aims
  • Permission from residency program director or department chair
  • Acceptance letter from host programme
  • CV

Licence, examinations, language & visa

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

HOST INSTITUTION

AANS/CNS Joint Section on Pediatric Neurological Surgery

4 sourced pathways are currently indexed for this institution.

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SOURCE & VERIFICATION

Official programme information.

Source
Official Pediatric Section fellowship page
Coverage
Official programme or institutional starting point
Last checked
15 Oct 2026
Editorial status
Source-linked profile
Programme lead
Not recorded
Accreditation / recognition
Not recorded · confirm with the host or accreditor
Planned editorial review
15 Apr 2027
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1 year
Deadline
Not recorded · check official call
Funding
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Exposure
Microsurgery, in-utero surgery, endoscopy, clinical neurosurgery, outpatient care, teaching conferences and surgical research protocols.
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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?