The membership of the North American Skull Base Society (NASBS) is a tremendous resource for the training of fellows, who are the future of the development of our specialty. The society has developed a registry of skull base fellowships that are offered by the society membership.
The society recognizes that we are a diverse and multidisciplinary group comprised of several different specialties, all of whom have significant interest and focus in the management of skull base neoplasia. Likewise, the nature and character of the various fellowships will represent and reflect their differences. In addition, we recognize that there will be variation between individual fellowship experiences resulting from the differences in the preceptor’s approaches and practices.
To post a Fellowship, please go to the Fellowship Registry Entry Form. You must be a member of NASBS to add a Fellowship to the Registry.
To edit an entry, please log in under the Member credentials used to add the entry to the registry and make edits to the listing.
To apply for Fellowship training, please contact the program directly.
If you need assistance or have questions, please contact NASBS Executive Director, Paula Claborn, at [email protected].
| Title of Fellowship | Neurotology |
|---|---|
| Contact Name for Applications | Sue Bisco |
| Fellowship Type |
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| Location | Rochester, MN |
| Date Fellowship Established | 01/16/2018 |
| Fellowship Director | Matthew L. Carlson, MD |
| Participating Faculty | Maria Peris Celda, M.D. |
Fellowship Information | |
| Duration | 2 years |
| Required Prior Training Program |
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| Required Prior Training Program Other | Not applicable |
| Accept Foreign Medical Graduates (outside US & Canada) | Yes |
| Foreign Medical Graduates Eligibility Requirements | Must completed an ACGME-accredited 442 residency program, an AOA-approved residency program, a 443 program with ACGME International (ACGME-I) Advanced Specialty 444 Accreditation, or a Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of 445 Canada (RCPSC)-accredited or College of Family Physicians of 446 Canada (CFPC)-accredited residency program located in Canada. |
| Residency Training in US/Canada Required | No |
| Percentage of Fellow Workload that is Skull Base | 80% |
| Number of Fellows Accepted Per Year | 1 |
| Salaried Position | Yes- contact Program Director for more information |
| Night and Weekend Call | No |
| Clinical Work | |
| Average Operative Skull Base Cases Per Year | 100+ open lateral skull base procedures per year |
| Open Cranial Base | |
| Anterior | Data not available |
| Lateral (temporal bone) | Other |
| Posterior | Data not available |
| Endonasal Cranial Base | |
| Pituitary/Sella | Not applicable |
| Sagittal Plane (excluding pituitary) | Not applicable |
| Transpterygoid/ Coronal Plane | Not applicable |
| Temporal Bone | |
| Craniofacial Anomalies/ Reconstructive | |
| Trauma | |
| Craniocervical | |
| Reconstruction | |
| Stereotactic Radiosurgery | |
| Gammaknife | 45 vestibular schwannoma per year |
| Cerebral Vascular Surgery | |
| Anatomical Dissection Laboratory | State of the art temporal bone and skull base dissection laboratory. Contains |
| Laboratory Research Opportunities | 1 day per week dedicated to clinical or basic science research. The fellow regularly participates in national and international meetings. |
| Application Deadline | 07/15/2022 |
| Decision Deadline | 10/15/2022 |
| Fellowship Institution Website | mayo.edu |
| Additional Features of the Fellowship | Gamma Knife Radiosurgery Certification |
| Committee on Advanced Subspecialty Training (CAST) Accredited | No |
| How to apply | ACGME approved 2-year neurotology fellowship. https://college.mayo.edu/academics/residencies-and-fellowships/neurotology-fellowship-minnesota/application-process/ |