International Sites for U.S. Trainees & Faculty
Austria | Czech Republic | Finland | France | Germany | Greece | Netherlands | Switzerland | UK
Listed below are International Centers for Cerebrovascular Neurosurgery accepting US trainees and faculty for variable length clinical exposure:
AUSTRIA
Name of centre:
Department of Neurosurgery, Linz University Hospital, Linz, Austria
Contact name with email address:
Professor Andreas Gruber, Head of Department
[email protected]
Can offer:
Fellowship: Yes
Observership: Yes
Surgery and EVT
CZECH REPUBLIC
Name of centre:
Department of Neurosurgery,University J.E.Purkyne, Masaryk Hospital, Usti nad Labem, Czech Republic
Contact name with email address:
Martin Sames, MD, PhD
[email protected]
Can offer:
Fellowship: No
Observership: Yes
Surgery and EVT
FINLAND
Name of centre:
Department of Neurosurgery, Turku University Hospital, Turku, Finland
Contact name with email address:
Professor Jaakko Rinne, Head of Department
[email protected]
Can offer:
Fellowship: No
Observership: Yes
Surgery and EVT
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Name of centre:
Department of Neurosurgery, Oulu University Hospital, Oulu, Finland
Contact name with email address:
Professor Jaakko Rinne, Head of Department
[email protected]
Can offer:
Fellowship: No
Observership: Yes
Surgery and EVT
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Name of centre:
Department of Neurosurgery, Tampere University Hospital, Tampere, Finland
Contact name with email address:
Professor Jaakko Rinne, Head of Department
[email protected]
Can offer:
Fellowship:
Observership: Yes
Surgery and EVT
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Name of centre
Neurosurgery, KUH NeuroCenter, Kuopio University Hospital, Finland
Contact name with email address
Associate Professor Timo Koivisto, Head of Vascular Neurosurgery
[email protected]
Prof Juha E Jääskeläinen, Head of Department
[email protected]
Can offer
Fellowship: YES
Observership: YES
Surgery and EVT
FRANCE
Name of centre
Besancon University Hospital, University of Burgundy and Franche-Comte
Contact name with email address
Laurent Thines
[email protected]
[email protected]
Can offer
Fellowship: YES
Observership: YES
Surgery and EVT
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Name of centre
Department of Neurosurgery, Strasbourg University, Strasbourg, France
Contact name with email address
Professor Francois Proust, Head of Department
[email protected]
Can offer
Fellowship:
Observership: YES
Surgery and EVT
GERMANY
Name of centre:
Department of Neurosurgery, University Hospital Münster, Münster, Germany
Contact name with email address:
Professor Dr. W. Stummer, Head of Department
[email protected]
Dr. M. Holling, Consultant Neurosurgeon
[email protected]
Can offer:
Fellowship: Yes
Observership: Yes
Surgery and EVT
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Name of centre:
Department of Neurosurgery, Charite University Hospital, Berlin, Germany
Contact name with email address:
Professor Peter Vajkoczy, Head of Department
[email protected]
Can offer:
Fellowship: No
Observership: Yes
Surgery and EVT
GREECE
Name of centre:
Hygeia Hospital Athens, Greece
Contact name with email address:
Alexander Andreou
[email protected]
Can offer:
Fellowship: Yes
Observership: Yes
Surgery and EVT: γ-knife treatment of vascular diseases is also included in our program but own funding is obligatory
NETHERLANDS
Name of centre:
University Medical Center Groningen (NL)
Contact name with email address:
J. Marc C. van Dijk
[email protected]
Can offer:
Fellowship: Yes
Observership: Yes
Surgery and EVT: as well as research projects, but own funding is obligatory
J. Marc C. van Dijk, MD PhD | neurosurgeon |
Tenure Track Professor Ageing Brain
[email protected]
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Name of centre:
Radboudumc Nijmegen
Contact name with email address:
H.D. Boogaarts, M.D., Ph.D.
Neurosurgeon, Clinical epidemiologist
Department of Neurosurgery
[email protected]
Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen
Geert Groteplein Zuid 10
6500 HB, Nijmegen
The Netherlands
T: 0031(0)243615085
F: 0031(0)243541587
Can offer:
Fellowship: Yes
Observership: Yes
Surgery and EVT
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Name of centre:
Department of Neurosurgery, Utrecht University Hospital, Utrecht, The Netherlands
Contact name with email address:
Professor Bart van der Zwan, Head of Vascular Neurosurgery
[email protected]
Can offer:
Fellowship:
Observership: Yes
Surgery and EVT
SWITZERLAND
Name of centre:
University Hospital Zurich
Contact name with email address:
Prof. Dr. med. Luca Regli
Chairman
Department of Neurosurgery
University Hospital Zurich
Frauenklinikstrasse 10
8091 Zurich
Switzerland
Tel: +41 44 255 2660
Email: [email protected]
Can offer:
Fellowship: Yes
Observership: Yes
Surgery and EVT
For fellowships:
- German language knowledge (B2) is mandatory
- Recognition of the medical degree by the Swiss Government is mandatory
Funding from the host institution is very limited and competitive
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Name of centre:
Department of Neurosurgery, Bern University, Bern, Switzerland
Contact name with email address:
Professor Andreas Raabe, Head of Department
[email protected]
Can offer:
Fellowship: No
Observership: Yes
Surgery and EVT
Application 6 months in advance (Swiss government regulations)
UK
Name of centre:
Kings College Hospital
Contact name with email address:
Christos Tolias
[email protected]
Can offer:
Fellowship: No
Observership: Yes
Surgery and EVT
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Name of centre:
King’s College Hospital, London
Contact name with email address:
Daniel Walsh, Consultant Neurovascular Surgeon/ Training Program Director/King’s Health Partners TPMC Chair
South Thames Region
Fourth Floor Hambledon Wing
King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Denmark Hill, London SE5 9RS.
Tel.: + 44 (0) 203 299 3283 | Fax: + 44 (0) 203 299 3280
[email protected]
Follow us on Twitter: @KingsNeuro
Can offer:
Fellowship: Yes
Observership: Yes
Surgery and EVT
We host the only RCS accredited Neurovascular Surgery Fellowship in the UK for the past 8 years. Can offer Fellowship but we limit to one per year to ensure adequate experience and this is via open competition. Can offer both Microsurgical and endovascular observerships.