Vanderbilt University Medical Center Program
Neurological surgery - Nashville, TN | ACGME Code: 1604721081 | NRMP Code: 1702160C0
Vanderbilt University Medical Center offers a Neurosurgery Residency Program focused on producing competent, compassionate, and technically excellent neurosurgeons. Residents are exposed to a broad range of neurosurgical pathology under supervision to develop critical skills for independent practice. The program emphasizes research, leadership skills, and academic engagement.
Residents have the opportunity to pursue subspecialty interests through a personalized curriculum, including options such as enfolded fellowships, MPH or MSCI programs, and basic science research. International rotations and diverse clinical experiences are encouraged to prepare residents for their future careers.
Vanderbilt promotes teamwork, wellness, and diversity within its program, aiming to provide a supportive environment for both residents and faculty. The program values inclusion and offers opportunities for residents to excel in their work and personal development.
If you seek a program that combines comprehensive training, research opportunities, and a supportive atmosphere, Vanderbilt University Medical Center's Neurosurgery Residency Program might be the right fit for you.
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PGY1 Positions 3 ( 3, 4, 3, 3, 2, 3 )
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Location
Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance), Tennessee
Living in Nashville, TN
- Crime Rate and Safety: Nashville has a moderate crime rate, with some areas experiencing higher crime than others. It is important to stay informed about the safety of different neighborhoods.
- Fun Activities: Nashville is known for its vibrant music scene, with numerous live music venues and events throughout the city. There are also parks, museums, and a variety of dining options to explore.
- Climate: Nashville experiences all four seasons, with hot summers and mild winters. Spring and fall are particularly pleasant times of the year.
- Races and Population: Nashville is a diverse city with a mix of different races and cultures. The population is growing steadily due to its popularity as a place to live and work.
- Education: Nashville is home to several universities and colleges, offering educational opportunities for residents and visitors alike.
- Cost of Living: The cost of living in Nashville is relatively moderate compared to other major cities in the US, but housing costs have been increasing in recent years.
- Nearby Cities: Larger cities like Memphis (about 3 hours drive) and Atlanta (about 4 hours drive) are within a reasonable driving distance from Nashville. Each city offers its own unique attractions and cultural experiences.
- Pros: Rich music and cultural scene, diverse population, moderate cost of living compared to other big cities.
- Cons: Some areas have higher crime rates, housing costs are rising, traffic can be congested during peak times.
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