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.
Please join us for an honest, behind-the-scenes look at the challenges encountered along the path to neurosurgery. From difficult rotations and self-doubt to mentorship, and unexpected detours. This event will highlight the resilience required to navigate neurosurgical training.
Join us at the WINS x Resident Reception at #ASSFN2026 — an opportunity to connect with WINS & ASSFN leaders in the field (past, present and future!), meet fellow trainees and build relationships that will shape the next generation of neurosurgery.
Join WINS for a behind-the-curtain look at neurosurgery Sub-Internships. Learn what programs are really looking for, how to prepare effectively, and how to make the most of your time on service.
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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
CNS Conference - oct & NOV 2026!



