Endovascular Neurosurgery and Neurointerventional Surgery Fellowship

The Neurosurgery, Neuroradiology, and Neurology Departments collaboratively offer a CAST (Committee on Advanced Subspecialty Training) certified fellowship program by the American Board of Neurological Surgery in Neurointerventional Surgery / Endovascular Neurosurgery. The duration of the fellowship is two years, and one applicant is accepted yearly. We accept Neurology, Neuroradiology, and Neurosurgery applicants.  Our program features senior faculty from all three specialties who are also involved in world-renowned clinical research and developing major policies.

Neurointerventional Surgery, Endovascular Neurosurgery, Interventional Neurology, and Neurointerventional Radiology are all name designations that are used for the fellowship at Cooper University Hospital, Cooper Medical School of Rowan University, and Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. We have a whole breadth of faculties in all levels of training throughout the three departments. 

Why Cooper

Cooper University Health Care, the leading academic health system in South Jersey, provides access to primary, specialty, tertiary, and urgent care, all within one complete health system. Cooper has nearly 14,000 team members, including more than 1,600 nurses, more than 1,000 employed physicians representing 95 specialties and subspecialties, and more than 700 advanced practice professionals. Hospitals throughout the region send the most complex, critically ill and injured patients to Cooper for treatment by our highly skilled experts.

Program Details

Neurointerventional Surgery, Endovascular Neurosurgery, Interventional Neurology, and Neurointerventional Radiology are all name designations that are used for the fellowship at Cooper University Hospital, Rowan Medical School, and Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. The Neurosurgery, Neuroradiology, and Neurology Departments collaboratively offer a CAST (Committee on Advanced Subspecialty Training) certified fellowship program by the American Board of Neurological Surgery in Neurointerventional Surgery / Endovascular Neurosurgery. The duration of the fellowship is two years (unless if the applicant has an appropriate number of cases as per CAST website) and one applicant is accepted yearly.  We accept Neurology, Neuroradiology, and Neurosurgery applicants.  Our program features senior faculty from all 3 specialties that are also involved in world-renowned clinical research and developing major policies.  

In addition to a variety of cases, complex endovascular procedures and cerebral angiography, our fellows have also have a unique opportunity to perform fluoroscopic and CT guided lumbar punctures, biopsies, and pain injections. Fellows will attend and present at weekly Neurosurgery conference, Morbidity and Mortality conference, Neurovascular conference, and monthly Stroke conference along with many multidisciplinary conferences.

Our fellows will experience a breadth of experience from our world-renowned faculty. In 2022 our fellows have benefited from being part of more than 100 aneurysms, 250 thrombectomies, 100 MMA embolization, and 45 carotid stents among other interventions.