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Notes and additional requirements: Notes and additional requirements:At least three letters of recommendation from faculty members with whom the applicant has worked, and at least one from a neurosurgeon. Does not require a letter from the applicant’s department chair. U.S. clinical experience is not required; however, neurosurgery electives and/or experience are preferred. For international medical graduates, U.S. clinical experience is strongly recommended including neurosurgery electives and/or other clinical experiences.
Contact information
Program directorJames McInerney
Contact personRebekah Sells
Contact phone(717) 531-1279
Contact emailrsells@pennstatehealth.psu.edu
Program information
Setting typeAccredited lengthPositions by year University hospital7 years3
Main residency Match positions. offered(#unfilled)
1617160C0categorical3
Main Match unfilled past 3 yearsNo
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