Neurological surgeryUniversity BasedPhoenix, AZ
Size
2 / year · 5 total
Training length
7 yr
Schedule
80 hrs / week
EMR
Cerner / Oracle Health
USMLE Step 2 CK225–270
200280
Interview rate by signal
- Signal3.1×31%
- None10%
Interview rate by degree
- US MD21%
- US DO6%
- US IMG6%
- Non-US IMG5%
Applications per year
—
2022
—
2023
—
2024
311
2025
324
2026
Compensation
$66,500 (−10%)
Cost of living
$1,583/mo (+6%)
By year
| Yr | Pay | Vac | Sick |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year 1 | $66,500 | 20 | 5 |
| Year 2 | $69,000 | 20 | 5 |
| Year 3 | $72,000 | 20 | 5 |
| Year 4 | $76,000 | 20 | 5 |
| Year 5 | $79,750 | 20 | 5 |
| Year 6 | $83,750 | 20 | 5 |
| Year 7 | $89,750 | 20 | 5 |
Trainee mix
Degree
- US MD0%
- DO0%
- IMG100%
Sex
- Female0%
- Male100%
Tracks & recognition
Primary care
Interview Pool Demographics
By degree
- 88%
US MD
- 6%
Non-US IMG
- 4%
US IMG
- 2%
US DO
By signal
- 53%
Sent
- 47%
Did Not Send
Applicants by signal
- 73%
Did Not Send
- 27%
Sent
Home state
- 88%
Out-of-State
- 12%
In-State
Med school state
- 88%
Out-of-State
- 12%
In-State
Exam history
- 100%
Never Failed
- 0%
Ever Failed
Training sites
- Elective
MAYO CLINIC HOSPITAL
PHOENIX, AZ
- 305 staffed beds
- 18,678 discharges
- Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ · 5.19M (2024)
From program website
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 floatNo
- MoonlightingNo
Application
- Application systemERAS
- NRMP codes1011160C0
- ACGME ID1600300001
Requirements
Letters of rec
- Letters3–4
- Chair letterYes
- Faculty letterYes
- Specialty letterYes
Visas
- J-1 through ECFMG Yes
Interviews
- Interview typeIn person
- Video interviewNo
- Interview periodNov 6, 2026 – Dec 18, 2026