Neurological SurgeryCommunity-basedSponsors J-1

Ascension St. Vincent Hospital Program

Neurological Surgery residency program in Indianapolis, Indiana, sponsored by Ascension St. Vincent Hospital.

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About Ascension St. Vincent Hospital Program

ACGME code
1601700001
Program director
Richard Rodgers
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana
Data updated
October 3, 2026
Positions
1
First-year spots
Applicants
257
Latest cycle
Interview rate
8.6%
Of applicants invited
Visa sponsorship
J-1
For residents

Ascension St. Vincent Hospital Program is a community-based Neurological Surgery residency program in Indianapolis, Indiana, sponsored by Ascension St. Vincent Hospital. It offers 1 first-year position, lower than the typical Neurological Surgery program (2).

In the latest application cycle the program received 257 applications and invited about 8.6% of applicants to interview. That makes it more selective than most Neurological Surgery programs, which interview about 14.3% of applicants.

The program sponsors J-1 visas.

Residents work about 60 hours a week in their first year.

Requirements and screening

USMLE Step 1 is pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the score programs screen on. These are the details IMGs most often need before deciding whether to apply.

  • Step 2 CK minimum score
  • Step 2 CK scores of interviewed applicants
  • Application deadline

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Applications and interviews

How often applicants were invited to interview, depending on the signal they sent.

  • Gold signal: interviewed0%
  • Silver signal: interviewed0%
  • No signal: interviewed6%
  • Geographic preference matched: interviewed19%
  • Geographic preference not matched: interviewed4%
Positions offered
1
Interview rate
8.6%
Letters of recommendation
At least 3
Visa sponsorship
J-1

Contact and location

Program director
Richard Rodgers
Program coordinator
Kathy Flint
Coordinator phone
(317) 979-3156
Program phone
(317) 396-1281
Sponsoring institution
Ascension St. Vincent Hospital

2001 W 86th Street Indianapolis, IN 46260 Open in Google Maps

Ascension St. Vincent Hospital Program: frequently asked questions

Does Ascension St. Vincent Hospital Program sponsor visas?

Yes. Ascension St. Vincent Hospital Program sponsors J-1 visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.

How many residency positions does Ascension St. Vincent Hospital Program offer?

Ascension St. Vincent Hospital Program offers 1 first-year Neurological Surgery position, and 1 were filled in the latest Match.

How competitive is Ascension St. Vincent Hospital Program?

Ascension St. Vincent Hospital Program received 257 applications and interviewed about 8.6% of applicants. The typical Neurological Surgery program interviews about 14.3%.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for Ascension St. Vincent Hospital Program?

USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has Ascension St. Vincent Hospital Program's Step 2 CK minimum and score range of interviewed applicants. Unlock the screening details above to see them. Across Neurological Surgery programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 256.

Do program signals help at Ascension St. Vincent Hospital Program?

Applicants who sent Ascension St. Vincent Hospital Program a gold signal received interviews about 0% of the time, silver signals about 0%, and applicants without a signal about 6%.

Where is Ascension St. Vincent Hospital Program located?

Ascension St. Vincent Hospital Program is located at 2001 W 86th Street Indianapolis, IN 46260. Its sponsoring institution is Ascension St. Vincent Hospital.

Who is the program director of Ascension St. Vincent Hospital Program?

The program director is Richard Rodgers. The program coordinator, Kathy Flint, is the usual contact for application questions.

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