University of Louisville School of Medicine Program
About This Program
UofL Neurosurgery is a vibrant program in Louisville, Kentucky. Our affiliated health system, UofLHealth, is the region's only Level 1 Trauma Center, offering our residents a wide variety of experiences and plentiful surgical opportunities. Faculty members focus their practices by subspecialty, offering residents exposure to both inpatient and outpatient clinical practices. Located on the Ohio River, the City of Louisville has the best of both midwest and southern communities. Come and visit!
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Haring J W Nauta, MD, PhD
Univ of Louisville
Primary Program Contact
Ann Bowman, BA
Univ of Louisville
Locations
Univ of Louisville
Rm 1531
220 Abraham Flexner Way
Louisville, KY 40202
323 E Chestnut St
Louisville, KY 40202
217 E Chestnut St
Louisville, KY 40202
231 E Chestnut St
Louisville, KY 40232-5070
Application Information
Participates In
Doesn't Participate In
- San Francisco Match
- Military Match (i.e., Joint Service Graduate Medical Education Selection Board, Military Selection Board)
- SAU/AU Match (i.e., Urology Match)
- None
Does not offer open house or second look
U.S. MD Applicants
IMG Applicants
DO Applicants
Total required letters of recommendation (excludes MSPE and Deans letter)
Required Letter Writers
- Letter(s) from someone within the specialty (e.g., faculty, attending)
- Physician preceptor at an away rotation (e.g., program director, faculty)
Medical School Graduation Timeline
Graduation from medical school must have occurred within the past 2 year(s).
Gap Experience Requirement
PGY-1 applicants to this program with a gap of 1 year or more between medical school graduation and entry to residency must have the following experience occur during the gap: Research or other medical education pursuits (clinical experience not required)
Resident / Fellow Characteristics
Three year averages. Medical school type does not include graduates of Canadian schools.
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Program Faculty
Faculty Distribution
Work Environment
NA = Not Applicable
NGO = Negotiable
OTH = Other
Visa Status
This program will consider an appropriately qualified applicant with the following visa or visa status. Contact the program for additional information.
Program Size
PGY-1 Position Type(s) Offered:
PGY-2 Positions Not Offered
Key Dates & Timelines
2026 - 2027
Program Starts Reviewing Applications
Application service release date
Interview Offer Dates
Specialty Universal Dates
Average PGY-1 Educational Environment
Employment Policies & Benefits
Educational Benefits
Tracks & Educational Features
Evaluations
Medical Insurance Coverage
- Major medical for residents
- Major medical for dependents
- Major medical for domestic partners
- Outpatient mental health
- Inpatient mental health
- Dental insurance
- Group life insurance
- Disability insurance
Salary Compensation
Year 1 through Year 7
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 21-28 Vacation Days and negotiable sick days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.
For more information, view the program's leave policy on their website.