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Functional Neurosurgery Fellowship Match

SF Match

⌖ Participating programmes in the United States and Canada · 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
PGY-5 or later neurosurgical residents in the United States or Canada.
Funding
Programme-specific. Applicant registration fee: $150 (non-refundable; covers registration and matching).
Deadline
Not recorded · check the official call
Duration
Programme-specific
Hands-on status
Confirm clinical privileges directly with the host.
PROGRAMME OVERVIEW

The SF Match-run functional neurosurgery fellowship match takes place in June for training starting in July of the second year after the match; participating programmes make no appointments until the match is complete.

A coordinated match for functional neurosurgery fellowships, established in 2025 and sponsored by the ASSFN, using SF Match's mandatory Central Application Service.

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Official SF Match specialty pageLast checked 8 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

PGY-5 or later neurosurgical residents in the United States or Canada.

≈Partially supported

Training level & pathway

Directory · Functional

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Participation / hands-on scope

A coordinated match for functional neurosurgery fellowships, established in 2025 and sponsored by the ASSFN, using SF Match's mandatory Central Application Service.

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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 · 24% of decision fields recorded
DATA QUALITY & AVAILABILITY

24% of tracked decision fields are published

Checked 8 Oct 2026. Unavailable details below were not published in the cited material and have not been guessed.

✓ Eligibility✓ Training exposure✓ Current status✓ Official source✓ Application route✓ Official contact— Duration: confirm directly— Funding: confirm directly— Commencement: confirm directly— Deadline: confirm directly— Positions: confirm directly— Participation level: confirm directly— Training level: confirm directly— International eligibility: confirm directly— Medical registration: confirm directly— Examinations: confirm directly— Language: confirm directly— Visa / work authorisation: confirm directly— Benefits: confirm directly— Fees: confirm directly— Insurance: confirm directly— Accommodation: confirm directly— Application documents: confirm directly— Programme director: confirm directly— Accreditation: confirm directly
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APPLICATION TIMELINE & ROUTE

Plan the application.

Application status
Directory maintained
Commencement
Not published
Duration
Programme-specific
Positions
Not published
Application route
Register with SF Match and submit applications through the Central Application Service (CAS).
Standalone deadline
No separate deadline field is recorded; check the current official call.
Official contact
help@sfmatch.org; 415-447-0350
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ELIGIBILITY & REQUIREMENTS

Published entry requirements.

Clinical or academic eligibility

PGY-5 or later neurosurgical residents in the United States or Canada.

Funding and support

Programme-specific. Applicant registration fee: $150 (non-refundable; covers registration and matching).

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

HOST INSTITUTION

SF Match

1 sourced pathway is currently indexed for this institution.

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SOURCE & VERIFICATION

Official programme information.

Source
Official SF Match specialty page
Coverage
Official programme or institutional starting point
Last checked
8 Oct 2026
Editorial status
Source-linked profile
Programme lead
Not recorded
Accreditation / recognition
Not recorded · confirm with the host or accreditor
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?