Benefits Offered to University of Louisville Residents

Come live in Louisville, Kentucky!

When joining the University of Louisville School of Medicine in the Department of Neurosurgery for residency, our residents are provided with competitive benefits during their time in Louisville, Kentucky.

We take pride in the coverage we are able to provide our residents, such as:

• Protective lead apron, skirt, and collar
• Single pair of surgical loupes 
• Program-paid USMLE Step 3 Testing
• Yearly educational travel funding
• Yearly education stipend
• Life insurance
• Health insurance
• Workers compensation
• Disability insurance
• Malpractice insurance
• Dental care and dental coverage
• Medical licensure
• Campus Health Service Office
• Vacation (annual leave)
• Lab Coats
• Library privileges and services
• Counseling services
• Recreational facilities
• Medical and personal leave
• Maternity/Paternity leave
• Dependent care spending account
• Parking
• Retirement plan
• Many additional benefits