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Neurosurgery & Brain Repair

Department of Neurosurgery and Brain Repair

Application Information

We are currently accepting applications for the following academic years:

  • 2026 - 2027
  • 2027 - 2028
  • 2028 - 2029

Eligibility: All Fellows must have completed a Chief Resident Year in Neurological Surgery or Orthopedic Surgery at an accredited institution. Candidates who are seeking a fellowship position concurrent with their last year of residency must provide a letter from their Residency Program Director confirming that they have met all ACGME requirements for graduation, including defined minimum case log requirements. 

Interested applicants should refer to the following link for further instructions on how to apply: https://health.usf.edu/-/media/Files/Medicine/GME/forms-templates/GME-Non-Match-Application-Update.ashx

Documents should be submitted via email to:

Puya Alikhani, MD
Associate Professor
Director of Spine Division
palikhan@usf.edu

Michelle Campbell
Fellowship Program Administrator
rmemaldonado@usf.edu


General Employment Information

Fellows are employed by the University of South Florida, Morsani College of Medicine. Please visit our central GME Office's Website for further information regarding graduate medical education at USF.

Quick links have been provided below for a few resources that may be helpful for interested applicants

SAMPLE House Office Contract
Stipends and Benefits
GME Resident/Fellow Handbook