Neurological surgeryUniversity BasedJackson, MS
Size
2 / year · 11 total
Training length
7 yr
Schedule
78 hrs / week
EMR
Epic
Applications per year
Compensation
$60,163 (−5%)
Cost of living
$1,097/mo (−9%)
By year
| Yr | Pay | Vac | Sick |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year 1 | $60,163 | 15 | 12 |
| Year 2 | $62,524 | 15 | 12 |
| Year 3 | $64,852 | 15 | 12 |
| Year 4 | $67,343 | 15 | 12 |
| Year 5 | $70,567 | 15 | 12 |
| Year 6 | $73,235 | 15 | 12 |
| Year 7 | $76,752 | 15 | 12 |
Trainee mix
Degree
- US MD82%
- DO0%
- IMG18%
Sex
- Female18%
- Male82%
Tracks & recognition
Interview Pool Demographics
Student type
US MD Graduates
91%87%US-IMG
9%5%Non-US IMG
0%5%US DO Graduates
0%3%
Sex
Men
82%73%Women
18%27%Another Gender
0%0%Did Not Report
0%0%
Race / ethnicity
White
91%56%Asian
9%29%Hispanic, Latino, or of Spanish Origin
9%10%Other
0%0%Did Not Report
0%0%Black or African American
0%7%Middle Eastern or North African
0%2%American Indian or Alaska Native
0%1%Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0%0%
Career plans
- 25%
Practice Full-time
Top medical schools
- 18%
University of Mississippi School of Medicine
- 9%
Mercer University School of Medicine
- 9%
University of Minnesota Medical School
- 9%
Saint Louis University School of Medicine
- 9%
St. George's University School of Medicine
- 9%
University of Nebraska College of Medicine
- 9%
Texas A&M University Naresh K. Vashisht College of Medicine
- 9%
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine
- 9%
Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine at Florida Atlantic University
- 9%
Frederick P. Whiddon College of Medicine at the University of South Alabama
Training sites
- Primary
University Hospital
Jackson, MS
- PGY-2/3 cranial, spine/trauma, and pediatric services under faculty at University Hospital
From published listing
- Primary
University of Mississippi Medical Center
Jackson, MS
From published listing
- Participating
ST DOMINIC-JACKSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
JACKSON, MS
- 438 staffed beds
- 19,830 discharges
- Jackson, MS · 606k (2024)
From published listing
- Participating
MERIT HEALTH CENTRAL
JACKSON, MS
- 224 staffed beds
- 4,637 discharges
- Jackson, MS · 606k (2024)
From published listing
- Participating
New South NeuroSpine
Flowood, MS
From published listing
- Participating
MERIT HEALTH RIVER OAKS
FLOWOOD, MS
- 128 staffed beds
- 5,332 discharges
- Flowood city, Mississippi · 10.9k (2024)
From published listing
Population is the Census city or metro of the hospital location, not a hospital catchment.
Program Details
Schedule
- Avg hours/week (Y1)78
- Max hours on duty (Y1)16
- Night floatYes
- MoonlightingNo
Application
- Application systemERAS
- NRMP codes1957160C0
- ACGME ID1602721044
Requirements
Letters of rec
- Letters3–4
- Chair letterNo
- Faculty letterYes
- Specialty letterNo
Visas
- J-1 through ECFMG Yes
Interviews
- Interview typeIn person
- Video interviewNo
- Interview periodNov 13, 2026 – Dec 18, 2026