Title of Fellowship
Cerebrovascular & Skull Base Surgery Fellowship, Institute of Neurosurgery Asenjo. Clinica Las Condes. Santiago. Chile
Contact Name for Applications
Marta Diaz. [email protected]
Fellowship Type
Neurosurgical
Location
Institute of Neurosurgery Asenjo & Clinica Las Condes. Santiago. Chile.
Year Fellowship Established
2000
Fellowship Director
Jorge Mura, MD, IFAANS, FACS
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
Neurosurgeon with Board Approved in their country of origin. Need to approve writting and oral examination for practice as an M.D. in Chile.
Percentage of Fellow Workload that is Skull Base
50%
Number of Fellows Accepted Per Year
2
Annual Stipend
Night and Weekend Call
Yes
Estimated Nights Per Month
2
Estimated Weekends Per Month
2
Clinical Work
Total potential operative skull base cases per year
50 high complexity 50 endonasal
Open Cranial Base
Anterior
7
Anterolateral/ Infratemporal
11
Lateral (temporal bone)
32
Posterior
0
Endonasal Cranial Base
Pituitary/Sella
40
Sagittal Plane (excluding pituitary)
5
Transpterygoid/ Coronal Plane
0
Temporal Bone
Transtemporal/ Transcochlear
9
Middle fossa
6
Retrosigmoid
18
Craniofacial Anomalies/ Reconstructive
Craniofacial Anomalies/ Reconstructive
0
Trauma
Trauma
10
Craniocervical
Transcervical
0
Transoral
2
Endonasal
50
Reconstruction
Cranioplasty
10
Regional, Pedicled Flap Repair
0
Free Flap Repair
0
Stereotactic Radiosurgery
Gammaknife
0
Cyberknife
0
Other
10
Cerebral Vascular Surgery
Transcranial
150
Endovascular
150
Additional Information
Anatomical Dissection Laboratory
yes
Laboratory Research Opportunities
no
Prerequisite Training Required
no
US Residency Required:
No
US Residency Required In:
USMLE
Application Deadline
December 31, 2016
Decision Deadline
February 1, 2017
Fellowship Institution Web Site
http://www.institutodeneurocirugia.cl
Previous Fellows
24
Participating Faculty
Jorge Mura, MD, IFAANS, FACS
Additional Features of the Fellowship
How to Apply
Send CV to [email protected]