Application Deadline

All materials should be received by September 30, 2024.

Virtual Showcase of the Department for Fourth Year Medical Students

Residency program director, Dr. Carlos David will host a virtual Showcase of the Department of Neurosurgery for fourth year medical students applying to neurosurgery residency on Thursday, October 10, 2024 from 6 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. EDT. The virtual event will include UNC Neurosurgery faculty and residents. If you are a fourth year medical student and would like to attend, please email Kelly Lanier at kelly_lanier@med.unc.edu.

2024 Interview Dates

Nov. 6th, Nov. 13th, Dec. 4th

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 September 30th

Foreign Applicants

UNC Hospitals will consider applications of those who have been issued a J-1 Visa and who hold a current ECFMG Certificate.

Contact Information

Questions regarding the application and interview process as well as general program questions may be directed to the neurosurgery residency program coordinator, Kelly Lanier:

Kelly Lanier
kelly_lanier@med.unc.edu
Phone: 919-843-6005

UNC Department of Neurosurgery
170 Manning Drive, CB# 7060
Chapel Hill, NC 27599-7060