If you are a prospective neurosurgeon looking to find your perfect residency program, take a look into our list of the 10 best neurosurgery residency programs in America.
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Neurosurgery is quite possibly the most prestigious career in the world. How often do you hear the phrase “Well, it ain’t brain surgery” tossed around, illustrating that literally anything next to neurosurgery is considered to pale in comparison? When a person’s very brain is in your hands, you need to be prepared and comfortable dealing with such a risky job. The only way to become an adequate neurosurgeon is to undergo intense schooling at a residency program.
Continue reading to learn more about the best neurosurgery residency programs in America.
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In our ranking of neurosurgery residency programs, we went straight to a source that interviews doctors themselves: Doximity, a network of over half a million doctors working in America. Doximity has a wonderful resource to help students find the best residency program for their preferred specialty called the Residency Navigator, where over 52,000 physicians participate in a survey and nominate the best residency program for a given department. We chose the programs to include in our list based on their reputation ranking.
Continue reading to learn more about the best neurosurgery residency programs in America.
10. NYU School of Medicine
Program Size: 18
NYU School of Medicine offers one of the best neurosurgery residency programs in the country. The program director at the NYU School of Medicine’s neurosurgery residency program is Howard A Riina, MD. If you are keen to work in a dynamic place such as New York City, this may be the perfect program for you.
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