How To Apply to Residency Program

Requirements

  • Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS):
    We accept applications through ERAS. You may contact your medical school or consult the ERAS web site for additional information regarding the process.
  • National Residency Matching Program (NRMP)
    Neurosurgery resident applicants must register with the NRMP. Our program code is 1900160C0.
  • Additional Requirements:
    1. Three letters of recommendation, at least one from a neurosurgeon
    2. Scores from Step 1 of the USMLE
    3. Personal Statement
    4. Transcripts
    5. Dean's letter - available by October 1st

Foreign Applicants

UNC Hospitals will accept residents who have been issued a J-1 Visa and who hold a current ECFMG Certificate.

Application Deadline

All materials should be received by November 1, 2012.

2012-2013 Interview Dates

Wednesday, October 24, 2012
Wednesday, November 7, 2012
Wednesday, December 5, 2012


Contact Information

Eldad J. Hadar, MD Smyrna Robinson
Neurosurgery Residency Program Director Neurosurgery Residency Program Coordinator
UNC Neurosurgery, CB# 7060 UNC Neurosurgery, CB# 7060
Chapel Hill, NC 27599-7060 Chapel Hill, NC 27599-7060
Phone: (919) 966-1374 Phone: (919) 843-4608
Fax: (919) 843-6520 Fax: (919) 843-6520
smyrna_robinson@med.unc.edu