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Chicago Inpatient Rotation Neurosurgery

Overview

Join a comprehensive 4-week, hands-on clinical rotation in Neurosurgery, offering an in-depth understanding of the diagnosis, treatment, and surgical management of complex neurological disorders. Led by a board-certified neurosurgeon at a premier U.S. healthcare institution, this program provides a rare opportunity to observe cutting-edge neurosurgical procedures and enhance your expertise in this challenging specialty.

Who Should Apply?

This program is ideal for:

  • IMGs preparing for U.S. residency applications.
  • Medical students in their 4th or 5th year of study.
  • Physicians seeking advanced training in neurosurgery.

Rotation Details

  • Specialty: Neurosurgery
  • Location: Chicago, Illinois
  • Duration: 4 weeks
  • Start Dates: Flexible monthly cohorts available
  • Format: In-person rotation with direct patient and surgical exposure
  • Certification: Certificate of completion provided upon successful participation
  • Letter of Recommendation: Personalized LOR based on performance and engagement

What to Expect

This immersive neurosurgery rotation offers:

  • Surgical Observations: Witness advanced neurosurgical procedures, including craniotomies, spinal fusions, tumor resections, and minimally invasive surgeries.
  • Neurological Assessments: Develop skills in conducting detailed neurological examinations and interpreting imaging modalities such as MRIs and CT scans.
  • Pre- and Post-Operative Care: Participate in managing patients through their surgical journey, including evaluation, treatment planning, and recovery.
  • Case Presentations: Present complex neurosurgical cases, receive constructive feedback, and refine clinical reasoning.
  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Work alongside neurologists, anesthesiologists, and rehabilitation specialists for a holistic understanding of patient care.
  • Residency Guidance: Benefit from mentorship tailored to neurosurgery residency applications, interview preparation, and CV enhancement.

Learning Objectives

By the end of the rotation, participants will:

  • Master the principles of neurosurgical patient care and management.
  • Acquire advanced skills in diagnosing and treating complex neurological conditions.
  • Strengthen their surgical decision-making and patient communication abilities.
  • Understand U.S. healthcare systems, neurosurgical workflows, and evidence-based practices.

Why Choose This Program?

  • Expert Mentorship: Learn directly from a board-certified neurosurgeon renowned for clinical and academic excellence.
  • Residency Application Support: Gain a competitive edge with a personalized LOR and valuable insights into the residency application process.
  • Cutting-Edge Training: Experience the latest neurosurgical techniques and tools in a high-acuity setting.

How to Apply

Submit the following documents via email to secure your spot:

  • Updated CV
  • Statement of interest outlining your goals for this rotation
  • Proof of medical school enrollment or degree
  • Passport

Contact Information

For further details or to apply, reach out to IMG Helping Hands:
Email: Admin@imghelpings.com
Phone: +1 (914) 424 – 8043

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