Application Requirements
All applications must be submitted through the Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS). Information can be found on their website.
All applications are reviewed in early fall and a select group of applicants will be invited for interviews. If you need any other information regarding our program, you may contact our Residency Coordinator, Amy Johnson, at ajohnson1@bsd.uchicago.edu. Please do not fax or email any application documents. All should be submitted to ERAS for proper processing.
The University of Chicago Neurosurgery Residency Program utilizes the National Resident Matching Program. For more information, please go to their website or call 202-862-6077.
Application Requirements:
- ERAS Application
- A Minimum of Three Letters of Recommendation
- Medical School Transcripts and Dean's Letter
- Curriculum Vitae (ERAS generated CV)
- USMLE Transcript
- Personal Statement
All applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis as of the program start date.
Interview Process
Interviews for the 2026 Match cycle will be held the following Wednesdays: October 28th, 2026, December 2nd, 2026, and December 9th, 2026. Interviews are by invitation only. As part of the interview process, there is a dinner with the residents the night before your scheduled interview date. Details of the dinner the night before and the interview day will be provided upon confirmation of your interview date.