Neurological Surgery residency program in Durham, North Carolina, sponsored by Duke University Hospital.
Duke University Hospital Program is a university Based Neurological Surgery residency program in Durham, North Carolina, sponsored by Duke University Hospital. It offers 3 first-year positions, higher than the typical Neurological Surgery program (2).
In the latest application cycle the program received 348 applications.
International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 10% of current residents, compared with a median of 0% across Neurological Surgery programs. The program sponsors J-1 and H-1B visas.
First-year residents earn $71,052 (the Neurological Surgery median is $71,239) with 33 vacation days. Residents work about 72 hours a week in their first year. The program offers research track.
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.
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How often applicants were invited to interview, depending on the signal they sent.
| Year | Residents | Salary | Vacation days | Sick days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PGY-1 | 3 | $71,052 | 33 | Negotiable |
| PGY-2 | 3 | $73,908 | 33 | Negotiable |
| PGY-3 | 3 | $76,788 | 33 | Negotiable |
| PGY-4 | 3 | $79,908 | 33 | Negotiable |
| PGY-5 | 3 | $82,992 | 33 | Negotiable |
Box 3807 Department of Neurosurgery Durham, NC 27710 Open in Google Maps
Yes. Duke University Hospital Program sponsors J-1 and H-1B visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.
About 10% of residents at Duke University Hospital Program are international medical graduates, so the program accepts some IMGs. For comparison, the median Neurological Surgery program has 0% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 and H-1B visas.
Duke University Hospital Program offers 3 first-year Neurological Surgery positions, and 3 were filled in the latest Match.
USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has Duke University Hospital Program's Step 2 CK minimum. Unlock the screening details above to see it. Across Neurological Surgery programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 256.
Applicants who sent Duke University Hospital Program a gold signal received interviews about 0% of the time, silver signals about 0%, and applicants without a signal about 0%.
First-year residents at Duke University Hospital Program earn $71,052 a year and receive 33 vacation days. First-year residents work about 72 hours a week.
Duke University Hospital Program is located at Box 3807 Department of Neurosurgery Durham, NC 27710. Its sponsoring institution is Duke University Hospital.
The program director is Steven Cook. The program coordinator, Sherolyn Patterson, is the usual contact for application questions.
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