University of Vermont Medical Center Program
About This Program
The Neurosurgery Residency Program at The University of Vermont Medical Center offers a unique training experience built on exceptional clinical exposure, close mentorship, and an outstanding quality of life. As Vermont's only tertiary academic medical center and Level I Trauma Center, we care for a broad rural referral population with diverse neurosurgical pathology. Our small program, with one resident per year, fosters close collaboration among residents and faculty, individualized training,
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Katrina Ducis, MD, BS
The University of Vermont Medical Center
Primary Program Contact
Jenna M Haskins, BS
Univ of Vermont Med Ctr
Locations
The University of Vermont Medical Center
Neurosurgery Residency Program
111 Colchester Ave
Burlington, VT 05401-1473
50 N Medical Dr
Salt Lake City, UT 84132
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
Second Look
U.S. MD Applicants
IMG Applicants
DO Applicants
Total required letters of recommendation (excludes MSPE and Deans letter)
Required Letter Writers
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Medical School Graduation Timeline
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Gap Experience Requirement
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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
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Evaluations
Medical Insurance Coverage
- Major medical for residents
- Major medical for dependents
- Outpatient mental health
- Inpatient mental health
- Dental insurance
- Group life insurance
- Disability insurance
- Disability insurance for occupationally-acquired HIV
Salary Compensation
Year 1 through Year 7
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 20 Vacation Days and 5 Sick Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.
For more information, view the program's leave policy on their website.