ID: 1601121018
University of Florida Program
Gainesville, FL
Data Last updated: 10/23/2025
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Outstanding quaternary care hospital with broad range of clinical and research opportunities. No standalone pediatric hospital so pediatric neurosurgery is intermingled during entire residency per resident interest level. #2 nationally in NIH funding for Neurosurgery departments. >4000 cases per year all staffed with residents. Near total autonomy as PGY 7 in elective enfolded training vs. transition to practice junior faculty year.
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Program best described as
University-based
Primary Teaching Site
Shands Hospital at the University of Florida-Gainesville
Accredited length of training
7
Required length
7
Accepting applications for training that begins in 2026-2027 No
Will be accepting applications for training that begins in 2027-2028 No
Program start dates July 1
Participates in ERAS® Yes
Affiliated with U.S. government No
Program Director: Justin David Hilliard
University of Florida College of Medicin

PO Box 100265
Gainesville, FL 32611-0001
Tel: (352) 273-9000
Fax: (352) 392-8413
E-mail: [email protected]
Person to contact for more information about the program: Amanda Glynn
Univ of Florida Coll of Med
Dept of Neurosurgery
PO Box 100265
Gainesville, FL 32611
Tel: (352) 273-7777
Fax: (352) 392-8413
E-mail: [email protected]
Survey Received: 7/16/2025

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Sponsor

University of Florida College of Medicine
1600 Sw Archer Rd
Gainesville, FL 32610

Participant(s)

Shands Hospital at the University of Florida-Gainesville
1600 Sw Archer Rd
Gainesville, FL 32610-0326

North Florida/South Georgia Veterans Health System
1601 Archer Rd
Gainesville, FL 32602