Clinical Center at the National Institutes of Health Program

Neurological surgery - Bethesda, MD | ACGME Code: 1602313129 | NRMP Code: 2006160C0

STEP 200Fellowship Focused Visa H1B, J1

The NIH Neurological Surgery Residency Program at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) offers a collaborative 7-year, ACGME-accredited program with Georgetown University. The program focuses on training outstanding clinical neurosurgeons with expertise in laboratory and clinical research, aiming to produce academic leaders in neurosurgery.

Application Information: - One position available each year - Specifically seeks residents interested in academic neurosurgery - Applicants must apply through the Electronic Residency Application System (ERAS) by November 30 for July appointments - Qualified candidates will be invited for interviews with staff and residents

For more details about the program, visit the Surgical Neurology Branch webpage. For application inquiries, contact Ana Garcia, Residency Program Coordinator, at [email protected].

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Director

John Heiss

Coordinator

Ana Garcia

Team

PGY1 Positions 1 ( 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1 )

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Admission

Min. Step 2 Score: 200
Visa Sponsorship: H1B, J1
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Training

Fellowship Rate: 100%
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Location

Bethesda CDP, Maryland

Population
68,056
Income
$158,720
Education
Education
84.5%
Employment
63.3%
Health
1.7%
Age
43
Crime
115
Housing
$920,000

Living in Bethesda, MD

  • Safety: Bethesda is considered a safe area with a lower crime rate compared to other parts of Maryland.
  • Fun Activities: Bethesda offers a vibrant arts and culture scene with theaters, art galleries, and fine dining restaurants. It also has beautiful parks and outdoor spaces for recreational activities.
  • Climate: Bethesda experiences four distinct seasons with hot summers and cold winters. Spring and fall are mild and pleasant.
  • Population: Bethesda is a diverse community with a mix of residents from different backgrounds and cultures.
  • Education: Bethesda is known for its excellent public and private schools, making it a family-friendly area.
  • Cost of Living: The cost of living in Bethesda is higher than the national average, especially in terms of housing.
  • Nearby Cities: Washington, D.C. is approximately 30 minutes away by car, offering a wide range of cultural attractions, museums, and entertainment options.

Pros: Safe environment, diverse community, excellent schools, proximity to Washington, D.C.

Cons: High cost of living, especially housing prices.


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