Visiting Scholars
UCLA Undergraduate Students
Freshmen/Sophomores: Independent Study Course 99
Juniors/Seniors: Independent Study Course 199
Must be in good standing and maintain a 3.0 or above GPA
http://www.ugresearchsci.ucla.edu/srpintro.htm
UCLA Medical Students
First and Second year students - contact faculty directly to observe/shadow/conduct research. Individual student shadowing which is not part of a DGSOM or Health System sponsored program is not permitted.
Third year students – Neurosurgery participates in the Surgery Clerkship Course SU 019 arranged by the Surgery Education Office (310) 206-2567.
Fourth Year students are eligible for the Neurosurgery Clinical Clerkships NS462.01 (RRUMC or Hybrid), NS462.02 (Harbor UCLA), and NS462.03 (Neurocritical Care). Neurocritical Care Clerkships are arranged via Mireya Consiglio, Neurocritical Care Office [email protected]
Clerkship
Applications are accepted via AAMC VSLO beginning in April for the following academic year.
http://medschool.ucla.edu/current-visiting-students
- US MSIV Students
Fourth Year US medical students are eligible to participate in the NS462.01 and NS462.02 clerkships. Each rotation is a four-week block. - Neurosurgery Diversity Scholarship
The UCLA Department of Neurosurgery has established a Diversity Scholarship to support students interested in neurosurgery training and a subsequent academic career. All upcoming fourth year medical students with an interest in equity, diversity, and inclusion are encouraged to apply. Learn more here. - International Medical Students
Final year international students are eligible to participate in the NS462.01 Neurosurgery Clinical Clerkship. The student’s home program must have an established reciprocal relationship with the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA.
Resident Rotators
Residents from other ACGME-accredited training programs are eligible for a rotation lasting a maximum of (90) ninety days. The resident’s home institution must provide an Affiliation Agreement stating continued coverage of salary, benefits, and malpractice insurance. The rotator is personally responsible for travel and housing arrangements.
For further information contact:
MSIII, MSIV Students and Resident Rotators
Colleen Bruton, C-TAGME
Neurosurgery Resident Program Administrator
Tel: (310) 794-7362
E-mail: [email protected]
Undergraduates, MSI, MSII Students
Abigail McCann
GME Coordinator
Phone: (310) 825-8839
Email: [email protected]