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Society of Neurological Surgeons Meeting 2026Parking Permit Application Open
Applications for 2026-27 parking permits are now open: UW–Madison Transportation Services is now accepting applications for base lot, Flex, Accessible, park and ride and business alternate parking permits. Apply for Round 1 by May 29. While there will be additional rounds offered through the summer, employees who need permits next academic year are strongly encouraged to apply during Round 1.
2026-27 parking rates and program updates
We have announced rate and program changes for the upcoming year.
Effective Sept. 1, 2026, there will be a 2 percent increase for most parking permits.
Eligibility rules for the reduced cost permit program and rates for Flex parking, visitor parking, and Metro Transit employee bus passes will remain the same.
Campus electric vehicle (EV) charging stations will be upgraded and require user fees.
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The UW Resident Experience
Watch these videos to get a glimpse of what it is like to be a UW Neurological Surgery resident!
Residency Program
Grand Rounds
Neurosurgery Update
Message from the Chairman

Welcome to the website for the University of Wisconsin Department of Neurological Surgery. In this website you will learn about our department, which is dedicated to providing the very best clinical neurosurgical care for the many disorders of the brain, spinal cord and peripheral nervous system, as well as the blood vessels which support them. You will learn about our work on disorders such as:
- brain tumors
- stroke
- brain hemorrhages from aneurysms (congenital or acquired abnormalities)
- spinal cord injuries or degenerations of the spinal and peripheral nerve disorders
- pediatric and congenital disorders of the central and peripheral nervous systems
- degenerative disorders of the brain and spine
Mission Statement

The Department of Neurological Surgery at the University of Wisconsin provides outstanding care and treatment for patients with brain, spine, and peripheral nerve diseases, disorders, and injuries; advances neuroscience knowledge through basic and clinical research; and trains students, residents, and fellows.



