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Fellowship in Neuro-oncology

University of Utah Department of Neurosurgery

⌖ Salt Lake City, Utah · 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
The official page does not publish eligibility criteria.
Funding
Institution-wide University of Utah GME trainee stipends for 2026-27: training level 6 USD 91,863, level 7 USD 94,407, level 8 USD 99,790, level 9 USD 102,535 (FY27 stipend memo); confirm the training level for this fellowship.
Deadline
Not accepting applications in the 2026 application year for a 2027–2028 position.
Duration
1 year (possible second research year)
Hands-on status
Confirm clinical privileges directly with the host.
PROGRAMME OVERVIEW

A UCNS-approved one-year neuro-oncology fellowship based at Huntsman Cancer Institute; the official page states that applications are not being accepted for the 2027 fellowship position.

Evaluation and management of patients requiring medical, surgical and/or radiation treatment at Huntsman Cancer Institute, consultation to medical, surgical and radiation oncology services, and a weekly lecture series with chalk talks, case presentations and journal clubs.

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Official University of Utah Department of Neurosurgery fellowship pageLast checked 8 Oct 2026
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INTERNATIONAL APPLICANT CHECK

What the official evidence currently supports.

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International eligibility

The official page does not publish eligibility criteria.

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Training level & pathway

Clinical · Neuro-oncology

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Participation / hands-on scope

Evaluation and management of patients requiring medical, surgical and/or radiation treatment at Huntsman Cancer Institute, consultation to medical, surgical and radiation oncology services, and a weekly lecture series with chalk talks, case presentations and journal clubs.

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Medical registration & licensing

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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.

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DATA QUALITY & AVAILABILITY

48% of tracked decision fields are published

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APPLICATION TIMELINE & ROUTE

Plan the application.

Application status
Current availability unconfirmed
Commencement
1 July
Duration
1 year (possible second research year)
Positions
One fellow per year
Application route
Continue through the official programme or institution source.
Standalone deadline
Not accepting applications in the 2026 application year for a 2027–2028 position.
Official contact
joe.mendez@hci.utah.edu
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ELIGIBILITY & REQUIREMENTS

Published entry requirements.

Clinical or academic eligibility

The official page does not publish eligibility criteria.

Funding and support

Institution-wide University of Utah GME trainee stipends for 2026-27: training level 6 USD 91,863, level 7 USD 94,407, level 8 USD 99,790, level 9 USD 102,535 (FY27 stipend memo); confirm the training level for this fellowship.

Benefits, fees & relocation

Institution-wide University of Utah GME trainee benefits (FY27): 15 working days paid vacation plus 5 days professional development time, 5 days sick leave, health insurance with about 90% of premium paid by the hospital, group dental, free group term life (up to USD 25,000), specialty-specific disability insurance, 401(a) retirement contribution of 3%, reduced tuition and university employee discounts. Programme fees are not published. Institution-wide: malpractice insurance is provided by the hospital for in-state professional activities that are an approved part of the training programme. 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. Language requirements are not published. Visa and work-authorisation requirements need direct confirmation.

HOST INSTITUTION

University of Utah Department of Neurosurgery

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SOURCE & VERIFICATION

Official programme information.

Source
Official University of Utah Department of Neurosurgery fellowship page
Coverage
Official programme or institutional starting point
Last checked
8 Oct 2026
Editorial status
Source-linked profile
Programme lead
Joe Mendez, MD (Program Director)
Accreditation / recognition
UCNS approved
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?