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Program Description
PGY 1 - Surgery Intern Year
Eight months of general surgery internship, one month of neurosurgery, three months of clinical neurology.
Curriculum
Fully protected basic science research. Residents may work in neurosurgery laboratories or develop collaborations in Columbia laboratories outside of the department. No call or clinical obligations. Wood’s Hole Basic Neuroscience Course, RUNN Course.
Neurosurgery Research Laboratories
NS 2 – Junior
Clinical neurosurgery service, junior resident level. Includes endovascular rotation.
Goals and Objectives
Curriculum
Neurolog
RUNN Course
Licensure Requirements
ABNS Exam
NS 3 – Junior/Senior
Clinical neurosurgery service, junior resident level. Residents are encouraged to pass ABNS Primary Exam for credit by this year.
Goals and Objectives
Curriculum
ABNS Exam
NS 4 – Lab Senior
Research year – may be spent in research laboratories, public health or in clinical research. Senior level clinical responsibilities limited to night call.
Goals and Objectives
Curriculum
ABNS Exam
NS 5 – Senior
Clinical neurosurgery service, senior resident level.
Goals and Objectives
Curriculum
NS 6 – Chief
Clinical neurosurgery service, chief resident level.
Goals and Objectives
Curriculum