George Washington University

George Washington University School of Medicine

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Neurological surgeryUniversity BasedWashington, DC

Size

2 / year · 11 total

Training length

7 yr

Schedule

80 hrs / week

EMR

Cerner / Oracle Health

Applications per year

336
2022
310
2023
317
2024
335
2025
315
2026

Compensation

$72,744 (−4%)

Cost of living

$2,015/mo (+9%)

By year
Yr Pay Vac Sick
Year 1$72,744219
Year 2$75,320219
Year 3$79,150219
Year 4$82,341219
Year 5$86,149219
Year 6$89,477219
Year 7$92,121219

Trainee mix

Degree

  • US MD100%
  • DO0%
  • IMG0%

Sex

  • Female30%
  • Male70%

Interview Pool Demographics

Student type
This program NSGY avg
  • US MD Graduates

    100%
    87%
  • US-IMG

    0%
    5%
  • Non-US IMG

    0%
    5%
  • US DO Graduates

    0%
    3%
Sex
This program NSGY avg
  • Men

    55%
    73%
  • Women

    45%
    27%
  • Another Gender

    0%
    0%
  • Did Not Report

    0%
    0%
Race / ethnicity
This program NSGY avg
  • White

    82%
    56%
  • Asian

    27%
    29%
  • Black or African American

    9%
    7%
  • Middle Eastern or North African

    9%
    2%
  • Other

    0%
    0%
  • Did Not Report

    0%
    0%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native

    0%
    1%
  • Hispanic, Latino, or of Spanish Origin

    0%
    10%
  • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

    0%
    0%
Career plans
  • Practice Full-time

    0%

Training sites

  • GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIV HOSPITAL

    WASHINGTON, DC

    Primary
    • 265 staffed beds
    • 17,427 discharges
    • Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV · 6.44M (2024)

    From published listing

  • HOLY CROSS HOSPITAL

    SILVER SPRING, MD

    Participating
    • 294 staffed beds
    • 25,050 discharges

    From published listing

  • CHILDREN'S NATIONAL HOSPITAL

    WASHINGTON, DC

    Participating
    • 184 staffed beds
    • 13,654 discharges
    • Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV · 6.44M (2024)

    From published listing

  • National Institutes of Health

    Bethesda, MD

    Participating

    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)80
  • Max hours on duty (Y1)16
  • Night floatYes
  • MoonlightingNo
Application
  • Application systemERAS
  • NRMP codes1802160C0
  • ACGME ID1601021017
Requirements

Letters of rec

  • Letters2–3
  • Chair letterYes
  • Faculty letterNo
  • Specialty letterYes
Visas
  • J-1 through ECFMG Yes
Interviews
  • Interview typeIn person
  • Video interviewNo
  • Interview periodNov 2, 2026 – Jan 18, 2027