University of Manitoba Department of Surgery, Max Rady College of Medicine
⌖ Winnipeg · Canada
Source reviewed 22 Oct 2026. Verify the current intake with the host.
Fellows take part in over 200-300 spine surgeries each year covering degenerative disease, trauma, tumors, deformities and pediatric cases, join spine oncology rounds with radiation oncology specialists, and rotate through each spine surgeon's practice at the University of Manitoba.
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Applicants supply a copy of their certificate of specialty completion and medical degree; international medical graduates must hold a degree from a medical school listed in the FAIMER directory and submit an approved English-language test result.
Clinical fellowship · Spine
Fellows take part in over 200-300 spine surgeries each year covering degenerative disease, trauma, tumors, deformities and pediatric cases, join spine oncology rounds with radiation oncology specialists, and rotate through each spine surgeon's practice at the University of Manitoba.
No programme-specific licensing field is recorded in the cited profile. Confirm directly with the host and regulator.
International medical graduates must submit IELTS (minimum 7.0 in each of four components), OET-Medicine (minimum grade B in each subset) or CELPIP-General (minimum 9 in each skill)
Visa applicants applying through a sponsoring agency should apply through their home sponsoring agency, which forwards applications to sponsoredpgme@umanitoba.ca
NeuroSurgFellow does not guarantee admission, licensing, visas, employment, funding or operative privileges. Requirements may change by intake and appointment.
Checked 22 Oct 2026. Unavailable details below were not published in the cited material and have not been guessed.
Applicants supply a copy of their certificate of specialty completion and medical degree; international medical graduates must hold a degree from a medical school listed in the FAIMER directory and submit an approved English-language test result.
Not stated on the official page; confirm with the host.
Benefits not published in this profile. After an offer, uploading documents to the physiciansapply.ca portal involves associated fees, which are the responsibility of the candidate Insurance details are not published. Accommodation support is not published.
Registration requirements need direct confirmation. Examination requirements are not published. International medical graduates must submit IELTS (minimum 7.0 in each of four components), OET-Medicine (minimum grade B in each subset) or CELPIP-General (minimum 9 in each skill) Visa applicants applying through a sponsoring agency should apply through their home sponsoring agency, which forwards applications to sponsoredpgme@umanitoba.ca
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1 sourced pathway is currently indexed for this institution.
Phoenix, Arizona · United States
Listed lead Brian P. Kelly, PhD (research supervisor)
Application status: The page still says applications are accepted for 2027–2028, but its 15 September 2026 deadline has passed. No extension is published; confirm availability with Barrow Global.
Funding: Published as a funded laboratory-based fellowship (salary/benefit detail on the CommonSpirit careers posting linked from the page).
Exposure: Spinal biomechanics, implantable devices, surgical techniques, publications and major spine conferences.
Eligibility: Oriented to international spine surgeons or neurosurgery residents from low- and middle-income countries.
Still to confirm: Current status · Positions · Medical registration · Examinations · Visa / work authorisation · Fees · Insurance · Accommodation · Application documents · Accreditation
Source: Official Barrow International Sonntag Spine Research Fellowship page. Reviewed 17 Oct 2026. Status reflects the last review, not a live vacancy check. Completeness is not a quality rating.
University of Pittsburgh / UPMC
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania · United States
Listed lead David O. Okonkwo, MD, PhD
Funding: Research funding and moonlighting opportunities are published.
Exposure: Neurotrauma, deformity correction, minimally invasive and robotic spine surgery, navigation and clinical research.
Eligibility: All fellows must be eligible for work within the United States and hold a permanent Pennsylvania medical licence and DEA licence.
Still to confirm: Current status · Deadline · Positions · Examinations · Fees · Insurance · Accommodation
Source: Official University of Pittsburgh page. Reviewed 15 Oct 2026. Status reflects the last review, not a live vacancy check. Completeness is not a quality rating.
Stanford, California · United States
Listed lead John Ratliff, MD, FACS and Jon Park, MD, FRCSC (co-directors)
Funding: Not published on the directory page.
Exposure: Diseases of the spine including minimally invasive, robotic, reconstructive and oncologic spine surgery, plus spine radiation therapy and radiosurgery; clinical sites include Stanford Hospital, Santa Clara Valley Medical Center and VA Palo Alto.
Eligibility: International applicants are considered; the page asks them to allow more time for processing.
Still to confirm: Funding · Current status · Examinations · Benefits · Fees · Insurance
Source: Official Stanford Spine Clinical Instructorship page. Reviewed 17 Oct 2026. Status reflects the last review, not a live vacancy check. Completeness is not a quality rating.
