| Tadnori Tomita, MD Children's Memorial Hospital 2300 Children's Plaza, Box 28, Neurosurgery Chicago, IL 60614 Email: ttomita@childrensmemorial.org Fax: 773-880-4311
The Pediatric Neurosurgery fellowship is designed to provide an organized, supervised, full time educational experience in this subspecialty area.
The Pediatric Neurosurgery training program of Northwestern University’s McGaw Medical Center is accredited by the American Council for Pediatric Neurological Surgery. It is a one-year program based at Children’s Memorial Hospital.
The pediatric neurosurgery fellowship will provide the fellow with an organized comprehensive supervised full time educational experience in the care of pediatric neurosurgical cases, including the comprehensive management of patients with life threatening neurological illness, the performance of surgical procedures, and the integration of surgical therapies into the clinical management of pediatric patients.
Each faculty member demonstrates a strong interest in the education of fellows, sound clinical and teaching abilities, supports the goals and objectives of the program, and participates in scholarly activities. The program faculty includes 5 pediatric neurosurgeons (4 board-certified and 1 board-eligible).
Applicants for the Pediatric Neurosurgery fellowship must have:
1. Completion of an ACGME-accredited residency in neurological surgery or equivalent training 2. Board-eligible for American Board of Neurological Surgery 3. Eligible for Illinois Medical License 4. If non-US citizen, Valid Visa and Authorization to work in United States
If you are interested in applying for this fellowship program, please send:
· Completed application · Curriculum vitae · Personal statement, and · Two letters of recommendation addressed to:
Tadanori Tomita, MD Fellowship Program Director Children’s Memorial Hospital Division of Pediatric Neurosurgery 2300 Children’s Plaza, Box 28 Chicago, IL 60614 If you need further information or assistance, please contact Sana Abbed: phone: 773-880-8238 fax: 773-880-4311 email: sabbed@childrensmemorial.org
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