- Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) accredited program
- Culture of camaraderie and respect among residents and faculty
- Six unique hospital sites which cover the entire scope of practice patterns from academic to safety-net to transition to practice
- Neuro Critical Care team with multiple fellows and daytime and overnight mid-levels
- Pre-operative midlevel providers and floor-based midlevels to support admissions, care coordination, medical management and dischargers.
- The Faculty: comprised of world-renowned clinician experts and surgeon scientists who provide incomparable volume and outcomes.
- Cutting-edge research in the areas of:
- Wide range of research opportunities – Winship Cancer Institute, Centers for Disease Control, American Cancer Society, Emory National Primate Research Center, collaboration with orthopedics and interventional neuroradiology
- Custom surgical loupes and headlights ordered and paid for by the department for each resident
- Expenses paid for conferences where residents present scientific research
- Full reimbursement for regional/national meeting presentations (with peer-reviewed journal submission)
- Chief Resident all-expenses paid conference-of-choice trip
- Salaries that includes an increase with training advancement
- Three weeks of vacation time each year
- Health and dental insurance available free of charge for residents and reduced rates for families
- Opportunity to participate in clinical research projects every year
- Fun and fellowship
- The City of Atlanta