Fellowship in Pediatric Neurocritical Care
Duration: 1 Year(s)
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Course TypeFellowship
Course Specialty
Pediatric Critical Care
Affiliation
Northwestern University - Chicago
Overview
The Pediatric Neurocritical Care Fellowship at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine provides specialized training in the care of children with life-threatening neurologic illnesses and injuries. Fellows gain experience managing traumatic brain injury, stroke, status epilepticus, and postoperative neurosurgical patients while mastering advanced neuromonitoring techniques. The curriculum emphasizes interdisciplinary collaboration, evidence-based practice, and scholarly activity. Training at a leading pediatric tertiary care center ensures exposure to a diverse range of complex neurologic conditions. Graduates are well prepared for careers in academic pediatric neurocritical care and advanced clinical practice.
Admission Intake
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Fee (INR):
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Stipend (INR):
Fellows receive a PGY-level salary according to the McGaw Medical Center stipend schedule and are provided health, dental, vision, professional liability, retirement, paid leave, and CME benefits.
Accomodation:
As Per Availability
Scholarship:
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Eligibility
- MD, DO, or equivalent medical degree.
- Completion of the required residency and subspecialty training.
- Board eligible or board certified in the primary specialty.
- Eligible for Illinois medical licensure.
- Submission of a completed application and supporting documents.
- Successful completion of interviews and credentialing requirements.
Minimum Education
MD (Doctor of Medicine)Doctor of Osteopathy (DO)
Admission Process:
- Complete the required residency and fellowship training.
- Submit the fellowship application and supporting documents.
- Participate in faculty interviews.
- Obtain Illinois medical licensure and complete credentialing.
- Begin fellowship training upon appointment.
