Title of Fellowship
Neurotology, Otology, Lateral skull base surgery
Contact Name for Applications
Sean McMenomey
Fellowship Type
Neurotology
Location
NYU Langone Medical Center
Year Fellowship Established
1985
Fellowship Director
Sean McMenomey, MD
Duration
2 years
Encounter Year Fellowship
Required Prior Training Program
Otolaryngology
Required Prior Training Program Other
Accept Foreign Medical Graduates
Yes
Foreign Medical Graduates Eligibility Requirements
ability to get NY State license
pas usmle exam
Percentage of Fellow Workload that is Skull Base
50%
Number of Fellows Accepted Per Year
1
Annual Stipend
80,000
Night and Weekend Call
No
Estimated Nights Per Month
Estimated Weekends Per Month
Clinical Work
Total potential operative skull base cases per year
100-150
Open Cranial Base
Anterior
0
Anterolateral/ Infratemporal
30
Lateral (temporal bone)
80
Posterior
40
Endonasal Cranial Base
Pituitary/Sella
0
Sagittal Plane (excluding pituitary)
0
Transpterygoid/ Coronal Plane
0
Temporal Bone
Transtemporal/ Transcochlear
50
Middle fossa
30
Retrosigmoid
51
Craniofacial Anomalies/ Reconstructive
Craniofacial Anomalies/ Reconstructive
0
Trauma
Trauma
0
Craniocervical
Transcervical
0
Transoral
0
Endonasal
0
Reconstruction
Cranioplasty
0
Regional, Pedicled Flap Repair
25
Free Flap Repair
5
Stereotactic Radiosurgery
Gammaknife
75
Cyberknife
0
Other
0
Cerebral Vascular Surgery
Transcranial
0
Endovascular
0
Additional Information
Anatomical Dissection Laboratory
active new state of the art surgical dissection laboratory
Laboratory Research Opportunities
numerous basic, neuroscience, translational laboratories, especially in central auditory, cochlear implant and ABI research
Prerequisite Training Required
completed otolaryngology training program
US Residency Required:
No
US Residency Required In:
USMLE
Step 1, Step 2, Step 3
Application Deadline
July 1, 2017
Decision Deadline
October 10, 2017
Fellowship Institution Web Site
http://nyulangone.org
Previous Fellows
Andrew Fishman, MD, George Alexiades, MD, Arun Gadre, MD, Tina Huang, MD, Maja Svrakic, MD, Selena Heman-Ackah, MD, Daniel Coelho, MD, Maura Cosetti, MD, Michelle Marrinan, MD, Baishakhi Choudhury, MD
Participating Faculty
Sean McMenomey, MD
Daniel Jethanamest, MD
David Friedmann, MD
John Golfinos, MD
Chandra Sen, MD
J. Thomas Roland, Jr.,MD
Additional Features of the Fellowship
extensive clinical hands on experience, research mentors, very large CI and ABI center
How to Apply