Residency Program
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In the Department of Neurosurgery, the training of neurosurgery residents is one of our highest priorities, and we take pride in each resident's long-term success. The culmination of the seven-year program is to maximize each resident's potential, optimize their clinical and academic skills, and prepare them to become leaders in neurosurgery.