Fellowship in Neurosurgical Oncology

The Neurosurgical Oncology Fellowship at the University of Colorado Anschutz School of Medicine, Aurora is a one-year advanced fellowship designed to develop highly skilled neurosurgeons in the comprehensive management of central nervous system (CNS) cancer patients. The program combines intensive clinical and operative training with cadaver-based microsurgical practice, research, and academic activities. Fellows receive training in CNS tumor diagnosis and management, complex tumor resection, intraoperative brain mapping, awake craniotomy, navigation, skull-base and endoscopic approaches, spine and peripheral nerve tumors, and cancer-related pain procedures. The fellowship also emphasizes multidisciplinary care through tumor boards and active participation in resident teaching, weekly academic sessions, research projects, and publications.

1. Prepare a complete application consisting of:
2. Curriculum Vitae (CV)
3. Letter of Interest
4. Three Letters of Reference
2. Submit the application to the Neurosurgical Oncology Fellowship Program Coordinator
3. Applications are accepted by email or mail as specified by the program
4. The program reviews applications and selects candidates for further consideration
5. Selected candidates proceed through the program's interview and selection process
6. The successful candidate must complete the required University of Colorado credentialing, licensing, and institutional requirements before starting the fellowship