2024-25 NERVES Mentorship Program

Deadline buttonWe are excited to announce the NERVES Mentorship Program is open for applications. Participants gain one-on-one connection with existing members, sharing guidance and experience: not only in the specialty of Neurosurgery, but also as practice executives and leaders in the healthcare industry. Mentorships will be engaging, insightful, and mutually beneficial for mentees as well as for mentors, serving as a conduit of resource and information exchange.

Apply today. The deadline for submitting applications is December 6th.

Mentee Participation

Requirements & Guidelines
Mentees must hold active membership to NERVES. Mentees should plan to meet with mentors at least once per quarter via phone, virtual, or in-person, if geographically feasible. A mentee should plan to attend the NERVES Annual Meeting and/or the midyear Spine Summit.

Mentor Participation

Requirements & Guidelines
Mentors must hold active membership to NERVES. Mentors’ membership to NERVES must be for a minimum of one (1) year prior to applying to become a mentor. Mentors should have a minimum of three (3) years of healthcare experience, with a minimum of one (1) year of neurosurgery experience, concurrent with initial membership period. Mentors should plan to meet with mentees at least once per quarter via phone, virtual, or in-person if geographically feasible. Mentor should plan to attend the NERVES Annual Meeting and/or the midyear Spine Summit.

About the Mentorship Program

The mentorship program matches between Mentor and Mentee are determined by the Membership Committee and may include pairings within or across NERVES geographical regions. Questions about pairings and/or specific requests should be made to the Membership Committee by emailing [email protected]. Mentorships are a one (1) year duration (i.e., membership period), with the option for extension dependent upon request.