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Pediatric Neurosurgery Fellowship

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 detailed eligibility criteria; applicants must register with SF Match.
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 recorded · check the official call
Duration
1 year
Hands-on status
Confirm clinical privileges directly with the host.
PROGRAMME OVERVIEW

The Nathan C. Avery, MD, and Kaine Onwuzulike, MD, Memorial Fellowship in Pediatric Neurosurgery at Primary Children's Hospital; the official page states it is currently accepting applications for the 2027-2028 position.

A 12-month clinical rotation at Primary Children's Hospital with five attending paediatric neurosurgeons and approximately 1,000 cases a year across epilepsy, craniofacial, hydrocephalus, spine, neuro-oncology, spina bifida, fetal surgery, trauma, peripheral nerve and vascular disease, plus case conferences, M&M, grand rounds, neuroradiology conference, tumour board and spina bifida clinic.

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

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International eligibility

The official page does not publish detailed eligibility criteria; applicants must register with SF Match.

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Training level & pathway

Clinical · Paediatric neurosurgery

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Participation / hands-on scope

A 12-month clinical rotation at Primary Children's Hospital with five attending paediatric neurosurgeons and approximately 1,000 cases a year across epilepsy, craniofacial, hydrocephalus, spine, neuro-oncology, spina bifida, fetal surgery, trauma, peripheral nerve and vascular disease, plus case conferences, M&M, grand rounds, neuroradiology conference, tumour board and spina bifida clinic.

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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

Plan the application.

Application status
Accepting applications
Commencement
1 July; currently recruiting for the 2027–2028 position.
Duration
1 year
Positions
One fellow per year
Application route
Email the Fellowship Director directly, copying Fellowship Manager Melanie Payne (melanie.payne@hsc.utah.edu), and register with SF Match (registration opens in April; interviews late summer to early autumn; match in late October/early November).
Standalone deadline
No separate deadline field is recorded; check the current official call.
Official contact
rajiv.iyer@hsc.utah.edu
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ELIGIBILITY & REQUIREMENTS

Published entry requirements.

Clinical or academic eligibility

The official page does not publish detailed eligibility criteria; applicants must register with SF Match.

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
Rajiv Iyer, MD (Fellowship Director)
Accreditation / recognition
ACPNF and CAST approved
Planned editorial review
8 Apr 2027
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Deadline
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Funding
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Exposure
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Funding: Scholarship of €1,250 per month minus apartment costs; travel expenses not provided.

Exposure: Postgraduate neurosurgical training; the operative scope and level of participation must be confirmed directly.

Eligibility: WFNS Foundation fellowship criteria (all WFNS training centres): completed medical degree (MD or equivalent), a commitment to return to the home country after training, and a recommendation signed by the home department head, dean or hospital director.

Still to confirm: Training exposure · Current status · Commencement · Medical registration · Examinations · Visa / work authorisation · Benefits · Fees · Insurance · Programme director · Accreditation

Source: Official WFNS training-centre register. Reviewed 8 Oct 2026. Status reflects the last review, not a live vacancy check. Completeness is not a quality rating.

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Funding
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Exposure
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Funding: Full-period sponsorship is required.

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Eligibility: Completed neurological-surgery residency and specialty certification or equivalent; SCFHS licensing, interview and full sponsorship apply.

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UCSF Department of Neurological Surgery

San Francisco & Oakland, California · United States

Listed lead Winson Ho, MD

Duration
1 year
Deadline
Not recorded · check official call
Funding
UCSF directs applicants to its GME salary and benefits information.
Exposure
Microsurgery, in-utero surgery, endoscopy, clinical neurosurgery, outpatient care, teaching conferences and surgical research protocols.
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Funding: UCSF directs applicants to its GME salary and benefits information.

Exposure: Microsurgery, in-utero surgery, endoscopy, clinical neurosurgery, outpatient care, teaching conferences and surgical research protocols.

Eligibility: Applicants use the Pediatric Neurosurgery Match and must satisfy the programme's current training, appointment and licensing requirements.

Still to confirm: Current status · Deadline · Participation level · Training level · International eligibility · Medical registration · Examinations · Language · Visa / work authorisation · Benefits · Fees · Insurance · Accommodation · Official contact

Source: Official UCSF fellowships page. Reviewed 26 Aug 2026. Status reflects the last review, not a live vacancy check. Completeness is not a quality rating.

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