Applying for Neurosurgery: Association of Residency Administrators in Neurological Surgery (ARANS)

Applying for Neurosurgery: Insights from the Association of Residency Administrators in Neurological Surgery (ARANS) brought to you by the Medical Student Neurosurgery Training Center.

Get ready for the neurosurgery application cycle! In this segment, the Association of Residency Administrators in Neurological Surgery (ARANS) describes the Neurosurgery application process, residency programs, away rotations/sub-internships, and advice to medical students. Kathy Guzman (ARANS President and Residency Program Administrator at USC) and Colleen Bruton (ARANS Executive Committee Member-at-Large and Residency Program Administrator at UCLA) describe their goals to educate, support and fully prepare the next generations of neurosurgeons.

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[abhishekchatterjee]

Are IMG s even considered? If yes what are the criteria? step scores, publications?