Neurointerventional Fellowship Match Town Hall Insights

 
Neurointerventional
Fellowship Match
Town Hall
 
On behalf of the
Neurointerventional Fellowship Match Task Force
 
Jenny Tsai
Sunil Sheth
David Liebeskind
Michael Chen
Johanna Fifi
 
Justin Fraser
J Mocco
Adnan Siddiqui
William Mack
Adam Arthur
 
James Milburn
Guilherme Dabus
Reade de Leacy
Mahesh Jayaraman
Lee Pride
 
The Need
 
“Rolling acceptance” is a race for trainees
Application very early for some trainees esp. in Neurology
Some programs accept candidates earlier and earlier
Very stressful process for candidates
 
Candidates have limited visibility and access to programs
Application process is difficult for candidates to navigate
Increased number of applicants 
 more complex application process
 
Fellowship Application
 
2028
 
2029
 
Applicants
 
Applicant pool
Neurology: Vascular, Neurocritical Care
Neurosurgery
Radiology: Diagnostic Neuroradiology, Interventional Radiology
 
Special considerations requested
   Allow for one- and two- year fellowship offerings
   Line up with Vascular Neurology match timeline (facilitate application in
back-to-back years)
   Line up with any Neurosurgery match timeline (esp. skull base/onc, peds)
 
The Match
 
Platform
Application via ERAS
Match via NRMP
Need endorsement from each institution’s ACGME Designate Institutional Official
Sponsor (for agreement and coordination with NRMP/ ERAS)
SNIS
Task Force representation
SNIS, SVIN, JCVS
Commits to equal number of training positions recognized by each
parent specialties
 
The Match
 
Does…
Increase equitability for applicants
Encourage inclusion of diverse
candidates
Reduce anxiety for candidates
Focus on residency
Streamline process for candidates
and programs
 
Allow for enfolded positions
Allow programs to skip cycles if no
positions are available
 
Does not…
Deal with program certification
Reduce opportunities for
candidates or programs
Account for current matching
timeline of specific programs
July 2027
Fellowship starts for 1
st
 Class
May 2026
1st Neurointerventional Fellowship Match Day
2023
Feedback period for Program Directors
Townhall for Program Directors
Discuss plan for NI Fellowship Match
Introduce Memorandum of Understanding
One townhall for applicants after feedback period
May 2026 (post-Match)
Unmatched programs & candidates:
List of unmatched positions & candidates available.
Candidate profiles available in ERAS until 10/2025.
December 15, 2023
Program Directors:
Memorandum of Understanding
Letter of Commitment
DIO Letter of Endorsement
February 2025
Program directors:
Match opens for registration
May 2025: Deadline for programs
to confirm their participation in
the Match
June 2025
Candidates:
Applications open on ERAS
December 2025
Program Directors & candidates:
Interviews start for 1
st
 Match
Early December 2025
Program Directors:
Applications available for review
 
To Join
 
Summary package with information to Program Directors
Return to Task Force by 12/15/2023
Memorandum of Understanding
“Program will hold positions until the Match”
Program Director’s Commitment
“How many qualifying positions available?”
ACGME DIO approval
Cost
Program: $485 for 1
st
 fellowship position, and $85 for each additional fellow
Candidates: Application fee to ERAS for 20 programs, then extra per program
 
Letter Of Commitment
 
Memorandum Of Understanding
 
 
Questions / feedback:
NIFellowshipMatch@snisonline.org
 
Jenny Tsai
tsaij4@ccf.org
Cell – (216)387-1753
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Rolling acceptance challenges trainees in the neurointerventional fellowship match. Applicants face early applications, limited visibility, and complex processes. The current application trends and training schedules by post-graduate year provide valuable insights. Special considerations for various specialties align with fellowship timelines. The match platform involves ERAS and NRMP endorsements from institutional officials. SNIS, SVIN, and JCVS support equal training positions.

  • Neurointerventional Fellowship
  • Match Insights
  • Application Trends
  • Training Schedules
  • Special Considerations

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  1. Neurointerventional Fellowship Match Town Hall On behalf of the Neurointerventional Fellowship Match Task Force Jenny Tsai Sunil Sheth David Liebeskind Michael Chen Johanna Fifi Justin Fraser J Mocco Adnan Siddiqui William Mack Adam Arthur James Milburn Guilherme Dabus Reade de Leacy Mahesh Jayaraman Lee Pride

  2. The Need Rolling acceptance is a race for trainees Application very early for some trainees esp. in Neurology Some programs accept candidates earlier and earlier Very stressful process for candidates Candidates have limited visibility and access to programs Application process is difficult for candidates to navigate Increased number of applicants more complex application process

  3. Current NI application, by Applicant Post-Graduate Year 1 Fellowship Application Fellowship Starts Years 2021 2023 2025 2022 2024 2026 6 7 1 2 8 5 3 4 Neurology (CC) Neurology (Vasc) 5 6 7 3 1 2 4 8 2 6 1 3 7 4 5 Neuroradiology 7 8 4 6 9 NSGY Post 1 5 2 3 8 7 6 2 5 NSGY Enfolded 1 3 4 6 IR (ESIR) 5 1 4 2 3 7 Residency Diagnostic/CC/ Vascular Fellowship Requisite Year Neurointerventional Year

  4. 2 NI Training Schedule, by Applicant Post-Graduate Year Fellowship Match Fellowship Starts Years 2021 2025 2028 2023 2022 2024 2026 2027 2029 6 7 1 2 8 5 3 4 Neurology (CC) Neurology (Vasc) 5 6 7 3 1 2 4 8 2 4 6 1 3 7 5 Neuroradiology 7 6 5 4 1 2 IR (ESIR) 3 8 7 6 4 2 5 1 NSGY Enfolded 3 7 4 8 5 6 9 NSGY Post 1 2 3 Residency Diagnostic/CC/ Vascular Fellowship Requisite Year Neurointerventional Year

  5. Applicants Applicant pool Neurology: Vascular, Neurocritical Care Neurosurgery Radiology: Diagnostic Neuroradiology, Interventional Radiology Special considerations requested Allow for one- and two- year fellowship offerings Line up with Vascular Neurology match timeline (facilitate application in back-to-back years) Line up with any Neurosurgery match timeline (esp. skull base/onc, peds)

  6. The Match Platform Application via ERAS Match via NRMP Need endorsement from each institution s ACGME Designate Institutional Official Sponsor (for agreement and coordination with NRMP/ ERAS) SNIS Task Force representation SNIS, SVIN, JCVS Commits to equal number of training positions recognized by each parent specialties

  7. The Match Does Increase equitability for applicants Encourage inclusion of diverse candidates Reduce anxiety for candidates Focus on residency Streamline process for candidates and programs Does not Deal with program certification Reduce opportunities for candidates or programs Account for current matching timeline of specific programs Allow for enfolded positions Allow programs to skip cycles if no positions are available

  8. May 2026 (post-Match) Unmatched programs & candidates: List of unmatched positions & candidates available. Candidate profiles available in ERAS until 10/2025. July 2027 Fellowship starts for 1st Class May 2026 1st Neurointerventional Fellowship Match Day December 2025 Program Directors & candidates: Interviews start for 1st Match February 2025 Program directors: Match opens for registration May 2025: Deadline for programs to confirm their participation in the Match Early December 2025 Program Directors: Applications available for review June 2025 Candidates: Applications open on ERAS December 15, 2023 Program Directors: Memorandum of Understanding Letter of Commitment DIO Letter of Endorsement 2023 Discuss plan for NI Fellowship Match Introduce Memorandum of Understanding One townhall for applicants after feedback period Feedback period for Program Directors Townhall for Program Directors

  9. To Join Summary package with information to Program Directors Return to Task Force by 12/15/2023 Memorandum of Understanding Program will hold positions until the Match Program Director s Commitment How many qualifying positions available? ACGME DIO approval Cost Program: $485 for 1st fellowship position, and $85 for each additional fellow Candidates: Application fee to ERAS for 20 programs, then extra per program

  10. Letter Of Commitment

  11. Memorandum Of Understanding

  12. Questions / feedback: NIFellowshipMatch@snisonline.org Jenny Tsai tsaij4@ccf.org Cell (216)387-1753

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