Title of Fellowship
SKULL BASE /CEREBROVASULAR SURGERY
Contact Name for Applications
JORGE RODRIGUEZ RODRIGUEZ MD
Fellowship Type
Neurosurgical
Location
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER
Year Fellowship Established
2012
Fellowship Director
SAMUEL BARRET MD
Duration
1 YEAR
Encounter Year Fellowship
Required Prior Training Program
Neurosurgery
Required Prior Training Program Other
Accept Foreign Medical Graduates
Yes
Foreign Medical Graduates Eligibility Requirements
COMPLETION OF A NEUROSURGICAL RESIDENCY PROGRAM
Percentage of Fellow Workload that is Skull Base
90%
Number of Fellows Accepted Per Year
1
Annual Stipend
Night and Weekend Call
Yes
Estimated Nights Per Month
1
Estimated Weekends Per Month
2
Clinical Work
Total potential operative skull base cases per year
150
Open Cranial Base
Anterior
0
Anterolateral/ Infratemporal
0
Lateral (temporal bone)
0
Posterior
0
Endonasal Cranial Base
Pituitary/Sella
0
Sagittal Plane (excluding pituitary)
0
Transpterygoid/ Coronal Plane
0
Temporal Bone
Transtemporal/ Transcochlear
0
Middle fossa
0
Retrosigmoid
0
Craniofacial Anomalies/ Reconstructive
Craniofacial Anomalies/ Reconstructive
0
Trauma
Trauma
0
Craniocervical
Transcervical
0
Transoral
0
Endonasal
0
Reconstruction
Cranioplasty
0
Regional, Pedicled Flap Repair
0
Free Flap Repair
0
Stereotactic Radiosurgery
Gammaknife
0
Cyberknife
0
Other
0
Cerebral Vascular Surgery
Transcranial
0
Endovascular
0
Additional Information
Anatomical Dissection Laboratory
AVAILABLE
Laboratory Research Opportunities
AVAILABLE ANATOMIC SPECIMENS
Prerequisite Training Required
NEUROSURGERY
US Residency Required:
No
US Residency Required In:
USMLE
Application Deadline
June 9, 2014
Decision Deadline
June 18, 2014
Fellowship Institution Web Site
Previous Fellows
Participating Faculty
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How to Apply
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