Neurological Surgery·Newark, NJ

Rutgers Health/New Jersey Medical School

Signal lift27%55%+28 pp with a signal here
Allocate signal →Track an away here25-26 cycle · applicant-level
Step 2 invited
235–273
p10 – p90
Sample N
361
applicants this cycle
This cycle
—
no tracked aways yet
Match rate
0.6%
2 of 64 applicants
01Cohort funnelthis cycle
N = 361
Applied
361
100.0%
Invited
64
17.7%
Class size
2
0.6%
J-1 visaCategoricalAcademic/Clinician Educator
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Contact
JG
Program Director
John L Gillick, MD, BS, BA
Email director
FM
Program Coordinator
Fatima Meadows
Email coordinator
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Training sites5 hospitals · Newark
  • 1
    Rutgers Health
    Newark, NJ
    Primary
  • 2
    Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital
    New Brunswick, NJ
    Participant
  • 3
    University Hospital
    Newark, NJ
    Participant
  • 4
    Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center
    Livingston, NJ
    Participant
  • 5
    Newark Beth Israel Medical Center
    Newark, NJ
    Participant
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Score rangesinvited cohort
USMLE Step 2 CK235 – 273
180205230255280

Level 2 CE data not available

Interview rates
US MD
23%
US DO
7%
US IMG
9%
Non-US IMG
7%
Applicant origin
In-state
64%
Out-of-state
16%
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Interview prepNeurological Surgery
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
Community resourcesNeurological Surgery · 25-26
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