The AANS USF Student Chapter offers support to USF Health undergraduate and graduate students who are considering a career in neurosurgery. Whether you are committed to the field of neurosurgery or just beginning to explore areas of interest, the AANS Chapter is an excellent opportunity to network with your peers and collaborate with members from the Department of Neurosurgery and Brain Repair.  

By joining the AANS USF Student Chapter, you will have access to several valuable resources including:

• AANS Medical Student Membership
  • No fee to join for chapter members
  • Free access to online subscriptions including the Journal of Neurosurgery (JNS), Journal of Neurosurgery: Spine, and Journal of Neurosurgery: Pediatrics. 
  • Reduced registration rate for the AANS Annual Scientific Meeting
  • Online educational sessions offering CME
• Access to AANS opportunities and events
• Networking opportunities with local AANS members
• Opportunities with the AANS Mentorship program and invitation to the mentorship sessions and social events at the AANS Annual Scientific Meeting
• Opportunities with the AANS Young Neurosurgeons Committee (YNC) leadership opportunities, meetings, and projects
• AANS-sponsored information about neurosurgery as a career, residency training programs, research opportunities, awards, etc.; and
• Eligibility to receive grants for educational programs

 Click to join USF MCOM AANS

At USF Health Neurosurgery, Brain and Spine we foster a culture of educational camaraderie that prioritizes the growth and development of our USF medical students. We believe in the importance of building strong relationships between students and faculty, as these connections can pave the way for early research participation throughout their educational journeys.

If you are a medical student at the USF Health Morsani College of Medicine and are interested in expanding your opportunities, we invite you to:

• Explore research opportunities beyond the RISE Office
• Connect with USF Neurosurgery residents, faculty, and staff
• Join the USF Neurosurgery Team for Grand Rounds

For more information on how to get involved, please reach out to our education team.

Michelle Campbell, MHA
Program Administrator
memaldonado@usf.edu

Christian Jenkins
Medical Education Program Specialist
christianjenkins@usf.edu