Neurological Surgery

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Program

Dallas, TX · West South Central

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Program Director
Jonathan Ari White, MD
Email director
BD
Program Coordinator
Brittnee Daniels
Email coordinator
Program website

Training Sites

6 hospitals in Dallas

  • 1
    Parkland Health and Hospital System-Parkland Memorial Hospital
    Dallas, TX
    Primary
  • 2
    University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
    Dallas, TX
    Sponsor
  • 3
    Dallas VA Medical Center
    Dallas, TX
    Participant
  • 4
    Children's Health-Children's Medical Center of Dallas
    Dallas, TX
    Participant
  • 5
    Texas Health Resources
    Dallas, TX
    Participant
  • 6
    University Hospital Zale Lipshy
    Dallas, TX
    Participant

Score Ranges

USMLE Step 2 CK236 – 272
180205230255280

Level 2 CE data not available

Interview Rates

US MD
19%
US DO
0%
US IMG
0%
Non-US IMG
3%

Applicant Origin

In-State
38%
Out-of-State
12%

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Interview Prep

Common questions for Neurological Surgery interviews

specialtyWhat draws you to neurosurgery despite the demanding lifestyle?★ common
clinicalDescribe a case that solidified your interest in neurosurgery.★ common
behavioralHow do you handle the emotional burden of high-mortality cases?
specialtyWhat subspecialty within neurosurgery interests you?★ common
personalDiscuss your research and how it applies to neurosurgery.★ common
personalTell me about yourself.★ common
specialtyWhy did you choose this specialty?★ common
programWhy are you interested in our program?★ common
behavioralWhat are your strengths and weaknesses?★ common
personalWhere do you see yourself in 5-10 years?★ common

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