WINS
Women in Neurosurgery
WINS
Mission Statement
To educate, inspire, and encourage women neurosurgeons to realize their professional and personal goals, and to serve neurosurgery in addressing the issues inherent to training and maintaining a diverse and balanced workforce.
Mentoring
WINS is pleased to offer mentoring for medical students interested in a career in neurosurgery and residents looking for early career advice.
Spotlight
WINS aims to shine a spotlight on women in neurosurgery by celebrating achievements, breaking barriers, and inspiring the next generation of trailblazers in neurosurgery.
Becoming A WINS Member
Become a member of a dynamic community dedicated to supporting and empowering women in the field of neurosurgery.
Get Social with Us
Is there someone you’d like to nominate for Woman of the Month or Trainee Tuesday? Something you’d like shared on WINS social media?
Let us know by filling out this form.
Join us for Speed Networking: Building Mentorship in Neurosurgery. This virtual event is perfect for junior medical students looking for mentorship! The event will feature breakout room discussions, interactive Q&A, and networking opportunities.
Join us TOMORROW for the next event in our Neurosurgery Residency Match series, “ERAS 101: Building a Strong Neurosurgery Residency Application.� This virtual discussion aims to provide an overview of how to prepare a competitive ERAS application for neurosurgery. Register today!
For this #WINSxResearchMonday, we’re highlighting research showing that achieving gender equity in neurosurgery requires structural reforms, not just recruiting more women into the field.
Please click here for the abstract and full text:
https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/health-services/articles/10.3389/frhs.2026.1850868/full
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Upcoming Events
WINS-MISSION: Brain Scholarship 2025 Application Open from June 16th
Scholarship up to $12,500 per individual for travel, observership, training, research, and other expenses related to a three-month neurosurgical education in the U.S!
WINS-Mission:Brain Scholarship Awardees 2024
AANS Conference - April 2027!
