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.
This #TraineeTuesday, we would like to introduce you to Dr. Natalie Amaral-Nieves, a 6th-year resident at Brown University! #Neurosurgery #WomenInNeurosurgery #WINS
Join us for a virtual discussion on the various considerations and approaches to family planning while pursuing a career in neurosurgery. There will be a panel discussion followed by Q&A, so audience questions are welcomed!
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The WINS fall newsletter is here!
We are grateful for the women who have carved the path for the next generation of female neurosurgeons, and we are excited to celebrate them at CNS! Learn how our section continues to transform the field, foster connection, and build community.
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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!



