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Neurocritical Care Fellowship

University of Washington, Department of Neurological Surgery / Harborview Medical Center

⌖ Seattle, Washington · United States

Profile completeness48%13 decision fields need confirmation
DECISION SUMMARY

Key facts at a glance

Source reviewed 15 Oct 2026. Verify the current intake with the host.

Eligibility
Completion of an ACGME-accredited neurosurgery residency (or Canadian equivalent), board eligible/certified in neurological surgery, Washington licence, USMLE Step 3, ECFMG certification if applicable.
Funding
Current annual base salary is $120,000 ($10,000/month); approved additional clinical activities may provide extra compensation.
Deadline
Not recorded · check the official call
Duration
One year (12 months, July 1 to June 30).
Hands-on status
Confirm clinical privileges directly with the host.
PROGRAMME OVERVIEW

One-year CAST/UCNS-accredited neurocritical care fellowship for neurosurgeons at Harborview.

30-bed neuroscience ICU at Harborview with rotations in trauma/surgical, medical/cardiac, BMT/oncology and paediatric ICUs, plus critical care ultrasound training.

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Official UW neurological surgery neurocritical care fellowship pageLast checked 15 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

Completion of an ACGME-accredited neurosurgery residency (or Canadian equivalent), board eligible/certified in neurological surgery, Washington licence, USMLE Step 3, ECFMG certification if applicable.

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Training level & pathway

Clinical fellowship · Neurotrauma & neurocritical care

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Participation / hands-on scope

30-bed neuroscience ICU at Harborview with rotations in trauma/surgical, medical/cardiac, BMT/oncology and paediatric ICUs, plus critical care ultrasound training.

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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

No visa sponsorship is offered.

NeuroSurgFellow does not guarantee admission, licensing, visas, employment, funding or operative privileges. Requirements may change by intake and appointment.

Data quality & missing information · 48% of decision fields recorded
DATA QUALITY & AVAILABILITY

48% of tracked decision fields are published

Checked 15 Oct 2026. Unavailable details below were not published in the cited material and have not been guessed.

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APPLICATION TIMELINE & ROUTE

Plan the application.

Application status
Current availability unconfirmed
Commencement
July 1
Duration
One year (12 months, July 1 to June 30).
Positions
Number not stated; 2026-2027 to 2028-2029 listed as filled and/or applications closed.
Application route
Email letter of interest, CV and three letters of recommendation.
Standalone deadline
No separate deadline field is recorded; check the current official call.
Official contact
nsfellowship@uw.edu
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ELIGIBILITY & REQUIREMENTS

Published entry requirements.

Clinical or academic eligibility

Completion of an ACGME-accredited neurosurgery residency (or Canadian equivalent), board eligible/certified in neurological surgery, Washington licence, USMLE Step 3, ECFMG certification if applicable.

Funding and support

Current annual base salary is $120,000 ($10,000/month); approved additional clinical activities may provide extra compensation.

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

  • Letter of interest
  • CV
  • Three letters of recommendation

Licence, examinations, language & visa

Registration requirements need direct confirmation. Examination requirements are not published. Language requirements are not published. No visa sponsorship is offered.

HOST INSTITUTION

University of Washington, Department of Neurological Surgery / Harborview Medical Center

1 sourced pathway is currently indexed for this institution.

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SOURCE & VERIFICATION

Official programme information.

Source
Official UW neurological surgery neurocritical care fellowship page
Coverage
Official programme or institutional starting point
Last checked
15 Oct 2026
Editorial status
Source-linked profile
Programme lead
Randall Chesnut, MD and Sarah Wahlster, MD, Fellowship Co-Directors; Robert Bonow, MD, Associate Director
Accreditation / recognition
Accredited by CAST; the overview also describes it as UCNS accredited.
Planned editorial review
15 Apr 2027
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Deadline
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Funding
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Exposure
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Neurotrauma Fellowship

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Listed lead Judith Marcoux

Duration
1 year
Deadline
For 2027–28, McGill fellowship applications opened 15 May 2026 and closed 1 Sep 2026 (passed).
Funding
Candidates must apply for the Jeanne Timmins Clinical Fellowship Award.
Exposure
Advanced neurotrauma clinical and operative training.
Source reviewed 8 Oct 202664% of decision fields recorded
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Funding: Candidates must apply for the Jeanne Timmins Clinical Fellowship Award.

Exposure: Advanced neurotrauma clinical and operative training.

Eligibility: International medical graduates not sponsored under McGill contracts may train in Quebec for a maximum of three years; IMGs without Canadian citizenship or permanent residence must sign an affidavit to return to their country of origin after training (McGill PGME admissions page).

Still to confirm: Current status · Commencement · Participation level · Training level · Examinations · Benefits · Insurance · Accommodation · Accreditation

Source: Official McGill PGME neurosurgery fellowship directory. Reviewed 8 Oct 2026. Status reflects the last review, not a live vacancy check. Completeness is not a quality rating.

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Neurosurgical Neurocritical Care Fellowship

University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center / Case Western Reserve University

Cleveland, Ohio · United States

Listed lead S. Alan Hoffer, MD

Duration
CAST neurosurgical neurocritical care fellowship (length aligned with CAST requirements)
Deadline
Not recorded · check official call
Funding
Institution-wide UH GME stipends from 1 July 2026: USD 69,825 (PGY-1) to USD 85,888 (PGY-7); the programme page does not state the fellow's PGY level.
Exposure
Neurosciences ICU rotations with additional critical care and neurology time, plus skills training in ultrasonography, brain oximetry, line placement, cEEG, EVD management, bronchoscopy, multimodality monitoring, intubation and ventilation at a Level 1 trauma and comprehensive stroke centre.
Source reviewed 12 Oct 202664% of decision fields recorded
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Funding: Institution-wide UH GME stipends from 1 July 2026: USD 69,825 (PGY-1) to USD 85,888 (PGY-7); the programme page does not state the fellow's PGY level.

Exposure: Neurosciences ICU rotations with additional critical care and neurology time, plus skills training in ultrasonography, brain oximetry, line placement, cEEG, EVD management, bronchoscopy, multimodality monitoring, intubation and ventilation at a Level 1 trauma and comprehensive stroke centre.

Eligibility: CAST neurosurgical neurocritical care fellowship at UH Cleveland / Case Western Reserve; detailed entry criteria are obtained through the UH Neurological Surgery GME office.

Still to confirm: Current status · Commencement · Deadline · Positions · International eligibility · Examinations · Fees · Accommodation · Application documents

Source: Official University Hospitals fellowship page. Reviewed 12 Oct 2026. Status reflects the last review, not a live vacancy check. Completeness is not a quality rating.

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