The Fellowship Directory lists 31 functional & epilepsy surgery fellowships at 22 institutions. The main training cities are Montreal, London and Vancouver. 35% say they accept international medical graduates and 26% describe a visa route. The most common length is 2 years. Every listing links to the programme's official page, where you should confirm dates and requirements.
Frequently asked questions
How many functional & epilepsy surgery fellowships are there?
31 listings at 22 institutions are listed, each researched from official sources.
Can international medical graduates apply?
11 of the 31 programmes say they accept international applicants, and 8 describe a visa route such as J-1, H-1B or a work permit. Requirements differ by programme; eligibility and visa information do not guarantee acceptance or sponsorship.
When are the next application deadlines?
None of these programmes publishes a specific upcoming deadline. Check each official page for the next intake.
Canada 10
CANEpilepsy Surgery FellowshipMcGill University · Montreal, CanadaCANEpilepsy Surgery FellowshipMcGill University Health Centre · Montreal, CanadaCANEpilepsy Surgery FellowshipUniversity of British Columbia Division of Neurosurgery · Vancouver, CanadaCANNeurosurgical Pain FellowshipMcGill University · Montreal, CanadaCANNeurosurgical Pain FellowshipMcGill University Health Centre · Montreal, CanadaCANStereotactic & Functional Neurosurgery FellowshipUniversity of British Columbia Division of Neurosurgery · Vancouver, CanadaCANStereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery FellowshipMcGill University · Montreal, CanadaCANStereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery FellowshipMcGill University Health Centre · Montreal, CanadaCANStereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery FellowshipToronto Western Hospital, University Health Network (University of Toronto) · Toronto, CanadaCANStereotactic, Functional & Epilepsy Surgery FellowshipUniversity Health Network / University of Toronto · Toronto, CanadaUnited States 10
USAFunctional Neurological Surgery FellowshipUT Southwestern Medical Center · Dallas, United StatesUSAFunctional Neurosurgery FellowshipUCSF Department of Neurological Surgery · San Francisco, United StatesUSAFunctional Neurosurgery FellowshipUniversity of California, San Francisco · San Francisco, United StatesUSANeuromodulation FellowshipNYU Langone Department of Neurosurgery · ⌖ New York City, United StatesUSAStereotactic & Functional Neurosurgery FellowshipStanford Medicine · ⌖ Stanford, United StatesUSAStereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery FellowshipBarrow Neurological Institute · Phoenix, United StatesUSAStereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery FellowshipCleveland Clinic · Cleveland, United StatesUSAStereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery FellowshipJohns Hopkins Medicine · ⌖ Baltimore, United StatesUSAStereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery FellowshipOregon Health & Science University · Portland, United StatesUSAStereotactic, Functional and Epilepsy Surgery FellowshipWashington University School of Medicine in St. Louis · St. Louis, United StatesUnited Kingdom 9
GBRInternational Medical Fellowship Programme — Children’s Epilepsy Surgery Service trackGreat Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust · London, United KingdomGBRNHNN Complex Epilepsy FellowshipNational Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, UCLH · London, United KingdomGBRNorth Bristol Functional Neurosurgery FellowshipNorth Bristol NHS Trust · Bristol, United KingdomGBRNottingham Neuromodulation Functional Neurosurgery FellowshipNottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust · Nottingham, United KingdomGBROxford Functional Neurosurgery FellowshipOxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust · Oxford, United KingdomGBRQueen Square Functional Neurosurgery FellowshipNational Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery (UCLH NHS Foundation Trust) · London, United KingdomGBRQueen Square Functional Neurosurgery FellowshipNational Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, UCLH · London, United KingdomGBRWalton Functional and Complex Epilepsy FellowshipThe Walton Centre NHS Foundation Trust · Liverpool, United KingdomGBRWessex Functional Neurosurgery FellowshipUniversity Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust · Southampton, United KingdomIndia 1
INDFellowship in Epilepsy Surgery and Functional NeurosurgeryAll India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi · New Delhi, IndiaSouth Korea 1
KORSeverance International Fellowship — Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery trackSeverance Hospital (Sinchon) / Yonsei University · Seoul, South Korea