Neurological Surgery About Us Message from the Chair Contact Us Education & Training Neurological Surgery Residency Program Fellowship Programs Research Clinical Expertise Faculty Education & Training Home Research Research: Clinical Departments Neurological Surgery: Home Neurological Surgery: Education & Training Excellence in Neurosurgical Education The Department of Neurological Surgery is committed to shaping the next generation of clinicians through outstanding educational offerings. High School & Undergraduate Education The UCI Medical Center and UCI School of Medicine jointly encourage and support high school and undergraduate student participation in basic science laboratories and clinical research projects. Educational opportunities include the School of Biological Sciences BIO 199 course for UCI undergraduate students and the Student Research Intern Program (SRIP) for high school students over age 16 and non-UCI undergraduate students. For more information about these programs, please contact Sierra Curry, medical student coordinator, at currysm@hs.uci.edu or 714-509-6231. MD Student Education A list of all available MD program electives is available on the Medical Program Electives website. Our department also offers a clinical observership, which is an opportunity for students to gain educational experience in the area of neuroscience. Clinical observership does not involve patient contact and patient care. Specific documents are required to be cleared for observership. Please direct all inquiries to Sierra Curry, medical student coordinator, at currysm@hs.uci.edu or 714-509-6231. Residency Training Our seven-year, ACGME-accredited Neurological Surgery Residency Program trains outstanding clinicians with a passion for healing and innovation. Residency Program Fellowships We offer one- and two-year fellowships in a range of neurosurgical subspecialty areas. Fellowship Programs Grand Rounds The Department of Neurological Surgery hosts weekly Grand Rounds on Fridays at 9 a.m. Visit the CloudCME website for event details. If you have any questions, please reach out to Bianca Gutierrez at biancag5@hs.uci.edu. CLOUDCME