Est. 2020
National Neurosurgery Medical Educational
A Central Repository for Neurosurgery Programming
Thank you for attending the National Neurosurgery Symposium. Please note this program has now been officially adopted by the CNS, and continues on as the "CNS Virtual Residency Fair". We thank the CNS for continuing this service to medical students across the country who are interested in neurosurgery.
This year's official registration site: https://www.cns.org/virtual-residency-med-student-registration-form
See below for updates on upcoming opportunities for medical students to directly interact with programs nationwide, and to supplement neurosurgical medical education.
Event Updates (as of 10/1/2020):
10/18/20, 10/25/20, 11/4/20: 6PM EST Henry Ford Health System Meet & Greet. To register, please email dpierzyl@hfhs.org for meeting link.
10/18/20: 6PM EST Yale Meet & Greet. To register please email Stephanie.Robert@Yale.edu.
10/14/20: 4PM PST Cedars Sinai Residency Meet & Greet. To register please click here. For questions, please contact Samantha.phu@Cshs.org.
10/10/20: 10AM EST Stony Brook, Renaissance School of Medicine Virtual Meet & Greet. To register, please email Courtney.Pendleton@stonybrookmedicine.edu.
10/8/20: 5:30PM CST UT Health San Antonio Neurosurgery Chairman, Faculty, and Resident Virtual Meet & Greet. To register, please click here. For questions, please contact Trisha Frick at frickt@uthscsa.edu.
10/8/20: 7:30PM EST New York Medical College/Westchester Medical Center Resident Meet & Greet. To register, please click here. For questions, please contact Christine Loscri at Christine.Loscri@wmchealth.org.
10/8/20: 6PM EST University of Maryland Resident Meet & Greet. To register, please click here. For questions, please contact Sophie White, Academic Coordinator: swhite@som.umaryland.edu.
10/7/20: 3PM PST University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) Meet & Greet. To register, please click here. For questions, please contact Jasmine Thum DiCesare at nsgysymposium@gmail.com.
10/7/20: 4:30PM CST University of Missouri Meet & Greet. To register, please email Alison Gorman at gormana@health.missouri.edu. For more information please click here.
10/2/20: 7AM - 3PM EST Penn State Health Residency Meet & Greet. To register please email Anita Smith (Program Coordinator) by 10/1 3PM (EST) at asmith43@pennstatehealth.psu.edu.
10/1/20, 10/8/20: 6:30PM CST Houston Methodist Resident Meet & Greet. Click here to register. For questions, contact Corina Gutierrez at cmgutierrez2@houstonmethodist.org.
10/1/20: 4PM CDT LSU New Orleans Department of Neurosurgery. Register here for zoom link.
9/26/20: 3PM CST SLU Department of Neurosurgery, Register here for link
9/24/20: 6PM EST Montefiore / Albert Einstein Resident Meet & Greet.
9/23/20: 5PM CST University of Wisconsin-Madison Virtual SubI. Please contact Tara Anderson to schedule your virtual visit: anderson@neurosurgery.wisc.edu (608) 630-6716. Pre-course material here.
9/22/20, 10/13/20: 5PM CST University of Oklahoma Neurosurgery Virtual Sub-I. Please email Candace-Kallenberger@ouhsc.edu to register.
9/20/20: 4-6PM EST BWH / BCH Neurosurgery: Meet the Residents - register here!
9/20/20, 9/27/20, 10/11/20: 6PM EDT University of North Carolina Neurosurgery Meet & Greets. Please email Julie_seger@med.unc.edu to register at least 2 days prior to the event.
9/20/20: 9AM EST UMass Neurosurgery Live Resident Q & A. For questions please contact Cassindra.Wamester@umassmed.edu. Register here.
9/19/20: 12PM CST UT Houston / McGovern Medical Center, register here!
9/18/20: 8AM PST Cedars Sinai Virtual SubI, register here!
9/18/20: 1PM PST UC Irvine Virtual Open House. To register please click here. For any questions please contact Cindy Wang, Residency Coordinator at cindysw@hs.uci.edu.
9/18/20: 9AM Arizona Time, University of Arizona Virtual Sub-I. Please register here.
9/17/20: 10-2:15 PM EST Ohio State Neurosurgery Virtual Externship. Register here!
9/16/20, 9/23/20, 9/30/20: 6pm EDT UPitt Medical Center (UPMC) Open House. Please email lukeml@upmc.edu to register.
9/16/20, 9/23/20, 9/30/20, 10/7/20: 6PM PT Barrow Neurosurgery Virtual Office Hours
9/15/20 7PM EST Ohio State Neurosurgery Symposium: Transorbital Approaches to Skull Base Surgery, register here!
9/13/20: UMass "How to Match in Neurosurgery During the Pandemic". Register here.
9/13/20 and 9/27/20: 4PM EST Georgetown University Residency Meet & Greet. Register here.
9/12/20: 9AM EST NYU Neurosurgery Virtual Introduction - see Meet & Greet tab for registration details
9/11/20: 7PM EDT University of Cincinnati Resident Meet & Greet. Please contact schwabpl@ucmail.uc.edu to register.
9/9/20: 5PM EST Indiana University Sub-I. Please email Mary Gallagher, mjgallag@iu.edu to register.
9/5/20: 2PM EST Northwell Neurosurgery Meet & Greet. RSVP here.
9/3/20: 6PM CST Baylor Scott and White Meet and Greet. Email bswhneurosurgery@gmail.com to register.
9/2/20 - 9/30/20: 7AM CST Baylor College of Medicine Virtual SubI. Contact gina.collier@bcm.edu to register
9/1/20-9/29/20: 7AM CST Weekly, University of Nebraska Medical Center Virtual Sub-I. Please contact kdevney@unmc.edu for more information.
9/1/20: 5PM CST University of Texas Medical Branch Galveston, TX Meet & Greet with the Chair, PD and residents. Please contact Ms. Anasthasia Guajardo for more information anguajar@utmb.edu
9/1/20: 5PM EST Inova Virtual Meet & Greet. Please register here or contact Marisol.rivera@inova.org for more information.
8/31/20, 9/22/20: University of Arkansas Medical Sciences Neurosurgery Chair Chats with Dr. JD Day. Please email mjbainter@uams.edu for more info or register here.
8/29/20: 10AM EST MGH Virtual Information session. Please register here.
8/27/20: 5-7pm CST Loyola University Medical Center Meet & Greet. Please register here.
8/26/20: 7pm EST Albany Medical Neurosurgery Residency Program Q&A. Zoom link here.
8/25/20: 6pm EST U Maryland Neurosurgery Meet and Greet Register here.
8/23/20: 4pm EST Johns Hopkins Spine surgeons happy hour. Register link listed here.
8/22/20: 10am-1pm EST: BWH / Boston Children's Neurosurgery Virtual Sub-I with faculty and residents. Use this link to register.
8/22/20-10/31/20: 9AM CST Weekly webinars as part of the Mayo Clinic Virtual Sub-I. Please register here.
8/19 and 9/2/20 - 5pm PST: UC San Diego Neurosurgery - Register here, and email Dr. Usman Khan (PGY-5) with questions at uskhan@health.ucsd.edu
8/19/20: 6PM EST Montefiore/Albert Einstein Neurosurgery Virtual meet & greet with the faculty and residents. Please email Dr. Vijay Agarwal at vagarwal@montefiore.org to RSVP.
8/19/2020: 7am PST Meet & Greet with University of Washington neurosurgery residents and program directors. Please RSVP to resns@uw.edu for meeting link.
8/17, 8/24, 9/2, 9/9, 9/16, 9/23, 9/30, 10/5, 10/14: Univeristy of Utah Virtual SubI ; starting with the 8/17/20 7PM MDT Peripheral Nerve Session: Dr. Mark Mahan
8/14/20: 5PM CST University of Wisconsin Virtual SubI. For additional information or to schedule a "virtual visit" please contact Tara Anderson, anderson@neurosurgery.wisc.edu (608) 630-6716
8/13, 9/17, 10/8, & 11/12: UCSF Virtual Sub-I. To register please contact Teresa Pan Teresa.Pan@ucsf.edu
8/13/20, 8/27/20, 9/10/20 9/24/20: 8PM EST Case Western Reserve & University Hospitals Meet & Greet Series. Please contact Ms. Lois Hengenius at Lois.Hengenius@uhhospitals.org for additional information.
8/12 and 9/9/20: 5pm EST Indiana University Neurosurgery Virtual Sub-internship. Register for Aug 12 event or Sept 9 event. For additional information contact Mary Gallagher, Director of Education, at mjgallag@iu.edu
8/11/20: 5PM PST CNS' Navigating the Neurosurgery Match Series: Preparing your application with Drs. Lola Chambless and Nate Seldon
8/9/20 7-8:30 PST / 10-10:30 EST: NSIG Synapse Educational Series: Dr Ali Shahab on Neurological Examinations. Click here to register
8/4/20-8/27/20: Emory University Virtual Sub-Internship - Lectures from 7-9pm EST every Tues & Thurs in the month of August. Please email nsresprog@emory.edu to register.
7/27 and 8/24/20: UBNS Virtual Sub-Internship: one-month virtual externship accredited by the University at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine
7/26/20: 4PM EST Meet and Greet with the Johns Hopkins brain tumor researchers. Register here: forms.gle/AhpzxJCCvvbqCibD8
7/22/20: 7am PST Meet & Greet with University of Washington neurosurgery residents and program directors
7/21/20: 4:30pm CDT Saint Louis University Meet and Greet with the Department Chair, Dr. Philippe Mercier. To register please email ryan.cleary@health.slu.edu
7/19/20 to 8/30/20: WashU St. Louis Sub-Internship with events every Sunday at 4pm Cental. Please email sophie.church@wustl.edu to register.
7/18/20 & 8/16/20: University of Massachusetts Medical Center Open Houses (2 dates!). See our "Meet & Greet" page for more info on how to register or contact Cassindra Wamester at cassindra.Wamester@umassmed.edu.
7/16/20: Mt. Sinai Educational Lecture Series: Life as a Neurosurgeon. Join the twice weekly seminars on Monday and Thursday nights through July! Feel free to contact alyssa.melillo@mountsinai.org for more info!
7/12/20: Johns Hopkins Happy Hour 4pm EST. Click here to register!
7/11 and 8/8/20: The University of Miami Department of Neurosurgery invites you to attend a virtual sub-internship, open to all, to learn more about the program, meet the program director, faculty and residents virtually
7/11/20: U-Miami Virtual Education Symposium 12:00pm-3:00pm Eastern.
7/3/20-8/26/20: Lenox Hill Neurosurgery presents: BRAINterns, A Virtual Internship Program, for more information follow them on Twitter @lenoxneurosurg
7/2/20: Medical University of South Carolina Open House (Meet & Greet) on starting at 12pm EST. Contact Fraser Henderson (henderfr@musc.edu) or Teena Wyatt (wyatt@musc.edu) to register! Archived here.
6/13/20: West Coast and East Coast Virtual Boot Camps - organized by the Brain and Spine Group in conjunction with several Neurosurgery Program hosts including UCLA, Cornell & USC! Space is limited.
6/14/20: First Sunday Coffee Break! Featuring recently admitted med students
6/14/20: Johns Hopkins Happy Hour - the first of many informal sessions with residents and attendings! 4pm EST.
Ongoing: Virtual Invited Professor (VIP) Series - UCLA Neurosurgery's VIP Series draws experts from across the field of neurosurgery to give monthly Grand Rounds Lectures, which are now open to medical students! Medical students can join us live for these expert guest lecturers.
6/6/20-6/7/20: National Neurosurgery Symposium - a kick off event for medical students interested in neurosurgery to interact with majority of the neurosurgery residency programs nationwide
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