Education Overview
The UC Department of Neurosurgery is dedicated to excellence in medical education. We are integrally involved in the following accredited, degree-granting academic programs:
A large attending staff with diverse expertise administers clinical neurosurgical training at four affiliated hospitals:
In addition, the department frequently participates in and organizes educational conferences for the general public and multidisciplinary conferences for community physicians.
Department Facts
- 3 neurosurgery residents a year
- 7 subspecialty fellowships
- Over 3,400 resident-assisted surgical cases in 2010-2011
- Over 40 journal and book publications in 2011