Neurological surgeryUniversity BasedRichmond, VA
Size
2 / year · 13 total
Training length
7 yr
Schedule
50 hrs / week
EMR
Epic
Other · MEDICAL COLLEGE OF VIRGINIA HOSPITALS
Interview rate by signal
- Signal34%
- None0%
Interview rate by degree
- US MD20%
- US DO6%
- US IMG0%
- Non-US IMG2%
Applications per year
Compensation
$63,569 (−7%)
Cost of living
$1,507/mo (−2%)
By year
| Yr | Pay | Vac | Sick |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year 1 | $63,569 | 15 | 30 |
| Year 2 | $65,341 | 15 | 30 |
| Year 3 | $67,694 | 15 | 30 |
| Year 4 | $70,336 | 15 | 30 |
| Year 5 | $74,258 | 15 | 30 |
| Year 6 | $76,835 | 15 | 30 |
| Year 7 | $79,658 | 15 | 30 |
Trainee mix
Degree
- US MD92%
- DO8%
- IMG0%
Sex
- Female33%
- Male67%
Tracks & recognition
Interview Pool Demographics
By degree
- 96%
US MD
- 2%
US DO
- 2%
Non-US IMG
- 0%
US IMG
By signal
- 100%
Sent
- 0%
Did Not Send
Applicants by signal
- 54%
Did Not Send
- 46%
Sent
Student type
US MD Graduates
100%87%US-IMG
0%5%Non-US IMG
0%5%US DO Graduates
0%3%
Sex
Women
54%27%Men
46%73%Another Gender
0%0%Did Not Report
0%0%
Race / ethnicity
White
77%56%Other
15%15%Asian
8%29%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%Hispanic, Latino, or of Spanish Origin
0%10%Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0%0%
Geographic preference
- 73%
No Preference
- 27%
Aligned
- 0%
Not Aligned
Home state
- 91%
Out-of-State
- 9%
In-State
Med school state
- 93%
Out-of-State
- 7%
In-State
Career plans
- 17%
Practice Full-time
Top medical schools
- 23%
Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine
- 15%
Indiana University School of Medicine
- 8%
Albany Medical College
- 8%
Georgetown University School of Medicine
- 8%
University of Maryland School of Medicine
- 8%
Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University
- 8%
The University of Toledo College of Medicine and Life Sciences
- 8%
University of Texas Medical Branch John Sealy School of Medicine
- 8%
University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine
- 8%
Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science
Exam history
- 100%
Never Failed
- 0%
Ever Failed
Program Details
Schedule
- Avg hours/week (Y1)50
- Max hours on duty (Y1)16
- Night floatNo
- MoonlightingYes
Application
- Application systemERAS
- NRMP codes1743160C0
- ACGME ID1605121089
Requirements
Letters of rec
- Letters3–4
- Chair letterYes
- Faculty letterYes
- Specialty letterYes
Visas
- J-1 through ECFMG Yes
Interviews
- Interview typeHybrid (applicant chooses)
- Video interviewNo
- Interview periodDec 1, 2025 – Dec 18, 2026