Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
The Neurosurgery Residency Program at Upstate Medical University is a 7-year program designed to build clinical expertise tailored for neurosurgical practice. The program enrolls a total of 10-12 residents, accepting 1-2 new residents each year, ensuring a close-knit training atmosphere with ample opportunities for hands-on experience. For inquiries, contact Grahame Gould, MD, (Director, Residency Program) at gouldg@upstate.edu or Bridgette Kingsley (Program Coordinator) at kingslbr@upstate.edu. The program is committed to developing proficient neurosurgeons through progressive education and increasing responsibilities throughout the residency.
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Program Details
Specialty
Neurosurgery
IMG Friendly (Y/N)
No
IMG Friendly (detail)
The document does not explicitly mention the IMG-friendliness of the program. To determine this, further context or explicit references regarding the acceptance of International Medical Graduates (IMGs) or information on their acceptance rates is needed.
Categorical Positions
2
Categorical Positions (detail)
10-12 residents total, admits 1-2 new residents each year
Program Website
Address
Department of Neurosurgery, Upstate Medical University, 750 East Adams Street, Syracuse, NY 13210
Program Director
Grahame Gould, MD
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Current Residents
Overview
The program has a complement of 10-12 residents, with admissions of 1-2 new residents each year, which suggests a small resident cohort that allows for personalized training.
PGY-1 MD
The total number of PGY-1 MD residents currently enrolled in the program is 1-2, reflecting the admission of new residents each year as stated in the text, though the exact figure cannot be precisely determined without more information.
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Curriculum & Education
Overview
The program has a total complement of 10-12 residents and admits 1-2 new residents each year.
Application
How to Apply page, more details and information available on residency page. Not specifically listed in provided text.
# of Locations
Multiple hospital and clinic locations as part of the residency.
Fellowship
Resident Life
Overview
Upstate's Neurosurgery Residency program is a 7-year program of progressive education and responsibility, aimed at developing clinical expertise and preparing residents for neurosurgical practice.
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# of Years of Program
7 years
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Salary & Benefits
Benefits Overview
Salary and benefits details are provided on the linked 'Residency Salary & Benefits' page.
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