Overview
A CAST-approved two-year programme providing comprehensive exposure to the full range of ischaemic and haemorrhagic neurovascular disease at Emory University Hospital and Grady Memorial Hospital.
The programme
- Focus
- Cerebrovascular / endovascular
- Training type
- Clinical Fellowship
- Duration
- 2 years
- Start
- Institution policyEmory house staff appointments typically cover a 1 July - 30 June academic year
- Positions
- 1.5 per year (alternating one then two fellows)
- Accreditation
- CAST-approved
- Department
- Department of Neurosurgery
Eligibility and visa
- Eligibility
- Graduated neurosurgery residents, stroke or neuro-ICU fellowship-trained neurologists, and/or neuroradiology fellowship-trained radiologists
- International applicants
- Institution policyInternational medical graduates eligible if ECFMG-certified and holding J-1 (ECFMG) or H-1B status, or US citizen/permanent resident
- Visa support
- Institution policyIMGs must be ECFMG-certified and enter training on a J-1 (ECFMG-sponsored) or H-1B visa unless US citizen/green-card holder (Emory GME housestaff policy 5.12)
- Licence requirement
- Institution policyGeorgia Temporary Postgraduate Training Permit or full Georgia medical licence required before clinical care (training permit max 7 years); USMLE Step 3 required for entry at PGY4+
How to apply
- Deadline
- Not stated on official page
- Application method
- Contact the programme coordinator or programme director for application information
Funding
- Funding
- Institution policySalaried by Emory GME on uniform PGY scale (1 Jul 2026-30 Jun 2027): PGY4 $81,720; PGY5 $85,455; PGY6 $87,023; PGY7 $88,522; PGY8 $90,831 (PGY1 $71,959)