Night call is determined by the chief resident. This can be a very busy service. There is exposure to trauma as well as general neurological surgery and pediatric neurological surgery. The resident team includes a chief resident, a first year resident and a first year surgery resident. Primarily hospital-based on a three person resident team.
Night call is every third night.
You will see patients in the office although the majority of your time will be spent in the hospital. Management of critically ill postoperative patients is stressed. Attendings are Drs. Night call is every third night.