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Neuroendovascular Fellowship (CAST-approved)

Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist / Wake Forest University School of Medicine

⌖ Winston-Salem, NC · United States

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DECISION SUMMARY

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Eligibility
Wake Forest requires CAST neuroendovascular prerequisites. The April 2026 CAST standard describes a seven-year ACGME neurosurgery residency or enfolded training after the chief year, with separate prerequisite pathways for neurologists and radiologists.
Funding
Wake Forest School of Medicine pays residents and fellows by postgraduate year. Its institutional table, dated 2027–28 in the page text and headed “2027 Stipends”, runs from USD 73,807 (PGY-1) to USD 103,972 (PGY-8). No pay level is assigned to this fellowship.
Deadline
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Duration
Not stated on the official page; confirm with the host.
Hands-on status
Fellow rounds on all NES patients, takes part in all NES cases, one half-day faculty clinic per week, call one in three nights with two weekends a month.
PROGRAMME OVERVIEW

CAST-approved neuroendovascular fellowship at Wake Forest with high procedural volume and a research requirement.

Rounding on neuroendovascular patients, diagnostic and interventional cases, half-day weekly clinic; reported volume above 450 interventions and 450 diagnostic angiograms per year; fellows must complete three manuscripts or chapters and one abstract presentation.

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INTERNATIONAL APPLICANT CHECK

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International eligibility

General entry requirements: Wake Forest requires CAST neuroendovascular prerequisites. The April 2026 CAST standard describes a seven-year ACGME neurosurgery residency or enfolded training after the chief year, with separate prerequisite pathways for neurologists and radiologists. Separate international eligibility is not recorded.

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Training level & pathway

The CAST prerequisite stage requires at least 200 catheter-based cerebral angiographic procedures as primary operator. CAST allows this experience to accrue during residency, a preliminary fellowship, a separate experience after residency, or the neuroendovascular fellowship.

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Participation / hands-on scope

Fellow rounds on all NES patients, takes part in all NES cases, one half-day faculty clinic per week, call one in three nights with two weekends a month.

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Medical registration & licensing

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Language requirement

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Visa & work authorisation

Visa, sponsorship and work-right requirements are appointment-specific and must be confirmed with the institution.

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DATA QUALITY & AVAILABILITY

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APPLICATION TIMELINE & ROUTE

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Status at last source review
Current availability unconfirmed

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Commencement
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Duration
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Positions
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Application route
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Standalone deadline
No separate deadline field is recorded; check the current official call.
Official contact
Lauren Wilson, Fellowship Coordinator, lewilson@wakehealth.edu, 336-716-0143
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ELIGIBILITY & REQUIREMENTS

Published entry requirements.

Clinical or academic eligibility

Wake Forest requires CAST neuroendovascular prerequisites. The April 2026 CAST standard describes a seven-year ACGME neurosurgery residency or enfolded training after the chief year, with separate prerequisite pathways for neurologists and radiologists.

Training level

The CAST prerequisite stage requires at least 200 catheter-based cerebral angiographic procedures as primary operator. CAST allows this experience to accrue during residency, a preliminary fellowship, a separate experience after residency, or the neuroendovascular fellowship.

Funding and support

Wake Forest School of Medicine pays residents and fellows by postgraduate year. Its institutional table, dated 2027–28 in the page text and headed “2027 Stipends”, runs from USD 73,807 (PGY-1) to USD 103,972 (PGY-8). No pay level is assigned to this fellowship.

Benefits, fees & relocation

Programme and application fees
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Benefits
Institutional benefits for Wake Forest residents and fellows include free parking, complimentary on-call meals, two on-site gyms and a residents-and-fellows lounge and workrooms.
Insurance
Institutional package for residents and fellows: health insurance with prescription coverage, vision care, an open-access dental plan, long-term disability, term life and supplemental term life insurance.
Accommodation
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Application documents

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Licence, examinations, language & visa

Registration requirements need direct confirmation. Examination requirements are not recorded in this profile. Language requirements are not recorded in this profile. Visa and work-authorisation requirements need direct confirmation.

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HOST INSTITUTION

Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist / Wake Forest University School of Medicine

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SOURCE & VERIFICATION

Official programme information.

Source
Official Wake Forest School of Medicine fellowship page
Coverage
Official programme or institutional starting point
Last checked
29 Oct 2026
Editorial status
Source-linked profile
Programme lead
Leadership section lists Stacey Quintero Wolfe, MD (Director/Chair, Neurological Surgery); a separate fellowship director is not named.
Accreditation / recognition
CAST-approved
Planned editorial review
29 Apr 2027
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  4. What documents and references are required, and where should the complete application be submitted?
  5. What stipend or salary is offered, and which tuition, application or placement fees would I pay?
  6. Who arranges and pays for insurance and accommodation?
  7. Which language evidence and examinations apply to this programme and my training background?