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Surgical Residency Positions Open Open Positions Can Be Sent to Web Master |
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December 2009--Transplant and Hepatobiliary SurgeryFellowship - Georgetown University Medical Center Georgetown University Medical Center is seeking candidates for fellowship in training in Transplant and Hepatobiliary Surgery beginning July, 2011. This program offers complete training in adult and pediatric liver, kidney, and pancreas transplantation and is one of only five centers for intestinal/multivisceral transplantation. The fellowship provides an extensive clinical experience in laparoscopic donor nephrectomy, kidney swaps, live donor liver transplantation, pediatric and adult liver transplant, and pediatric cadaveric procurement. Annually we perform >100 liver transplants, >150 kidney transplants amongst others. The program is AAMC-certified and uses the NRMP matching system. Please be advised that we do not sponsor H1 visas. We sponsor J-1 Visas only. While priority will be give to those who have completed a U.S. Residency, all eligible candidates are encouraged to apply. Candidates must have completed a Surgical Residency by 2011 to be eligible.
Interested applicants should send a CV, personal statement, medical transcripts, USMLE step 1 and 2 (CS) transcripts and three letters of recommendation to via e-mail or fax to:
Georgetown University Medical Center Wajhma Massoumi, M.D. or Phoebe Jones 2 Gorman - Office of Surgical Education 3800 Reservoir Road, NW Washington, DC 20007 Office: 202-444-7133 Fax: 202-444-7422 |
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December 2009--UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO DENVER SCHOOL/DEPARTMENT: School of Medicine/Department of Surgery/Division of CT Surgery – Research/Trauma Research Center POSITION TITLE: REGULAR FELLOW/RESEARCH SURGERY RESIDENT Overall Description of Responsibility or Nature of Work The Trauma Research Center lab at the University of Colorado Denver is one of the most productive and transforming research fellowships in surgical research in the USA. For the first time since its inception in 1992, it is opened to PG 2-5 year surgical residents outside Colorado. Opportunities will exist to conduct studies on inflammation after hemorrhagic shock and resuscitation with the goal of decreasing cellular priming and resultant organ failure. Specific emphasis will be placed on delineating mechanisms of hyper inflammation and mitigating lung injury using clinical, animal, cellular and molecular details of inflammatory signaling. This position will report directly to the T32 mentors Ernest E. Moore, MD and Anirban Banerjee, PhD in the Department of Surgery. We seek individuals who want to conduct laboratory research, publish, and grow personally as investigators in preparation for academic leadership. The program emphasizes personal responsibility, teamwork, multi-tasking, and communication skills. Many of our trainees (> 60%) remain investigators and are prominent in surgical investigation from trauma transfusion, cancer, cardiology and general surgery. Specific Position Duties - Conduct research in:
- Experimental analysis techniques, including:
- Present data in formal settings as required, including but not limited to laboratory meetings, national and international scientific conferences/meetings - Publish in peer-review journals - Perform statistical analysis - Complete University laboratory safety training and maintain University certification to work with hazardous chemicals and animals - Complete Ethics training - Follow University guidelines regarding the management of chemical, biohazard and infectious waste training - Work with PIs to maintain regulatory compliance for use of animals (IACUC) and to work with patients/study subjects (COMIRB, HIPAA)
Qualifications: Minimum Requirements: · Graduation from an accredited college or university with an MD or PhD, and experience in laboratory research in cell biology, molecular biology or immunology · Effective written and oral communication skills · High degree of motivation and ability to work both independently and with others · Ability to work independently within the research lab
Desired or preferred: · Surgical residents (PGY 2 to 5)
Special conditions of employment: · Off-campus lab locations include Denver Health Medical Center and Belle Bonfils Blood Center · NIH Funding for this position requires that the selected individual hold US citizenship or a US permanent residence. Salary & Benefits: Salary is commensurate with skills and experience, and thus follows NIH guidelines for postdoctoral compensation based on years post-MD/PhD. The University of Colorado offers full benefits package. Information on University benefits programs, including eligibility, is located at www.cusys.edu/pbs. APPLICATION:
1) Cover letter 2) Resume/Vitae 3) Proof of Degree (transcript or diploma) 4) Contact information for a minimum of [3] professional work references 5) Request one letter of recommendation be sent directly to: Drs. Anirban Banerjee and Ernest E. Moore 12700 E 19th Avenue, Mail Stop C320 Aurora, CO 80045 Email: anirban.banerjee@ucdenver.edu and ernest.moore@dhha.org
Special Notices to Applicants: The University of Colorado at Denver is committed to providing a safe and productive learning and living community. To achieve that goal, we conduct background investigations for all final applicants being considered for employment. Background investigations include a criminal history record check, and when appropriate, a financial and/or motor vehicle history. The Immigration Reform and Control Act requires that verification of employment eligibility be documented for all new employees by the end of the third day of work. The University of Colorado strongly supports the principle of diversity. We encourage applications from women, ethnic minorities, persons with disabilities and all veterans. Alternative formats of this ad are available upon request for persons with disabilities. Please be advised that the University does check references as part of the employment process, and selection committee members may choose to contact work references during the search process other than those listed in your application. The University of Colorado is committed to diversity and equality in education and employment. |
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January 2010--The Thoracic Immunobiology Laboratory of Washington University in St Louis offers a unique training opportunity for individuals interested in Thoracic Surgery and pulmonary immune responses. The laboratory is an NIH funded collaborative of three principle investigators (Andrew E. Gelman, Daniel Kreisel, Alexander S. Krupnick). Ongoing research projects involve lung inflammatory mechanisms in murine models of ischemia-reperfusion injury, allograft rejection, and pulmonary malignancies. An NIH Institutional National Training grant (T32) in the Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery guarantees full salary support for qualified individuals. Potential trainees must have an MD and/or PhD degree and be a US citizen or have a permanent resident card (green card). Applicants should submit their curriculum vitae to karidesp@wudosis.wustl.edu or directly by mail at Box 8234, 660 South Euclid, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO 63110 (Attention Paula Karides), or by calling at 314-362-9181. Washington University is committed to providing a diverse environment and encourages applications from females and under represented minorities. |
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May 2010--Surgical Oncology Melanoma Fellowship at California Pacific Medical Center, San Francisco, California--The Center for Melanoma Treatment and Research of Sutter Pacific Medical Foundation at California Pacific Medical Center has established a surgical oncology melanoma fellowship program. The program has a multi-disciplinary focus to the treatment of cutaneous malignancies. The fellowship is open to applicants who have completed at least two years in residency training in general surgery with good standing. However, residents who have completed their training and are eligible for the American Board of Surgery are preferred. The fellowship program is conducted under the direction and guidance of Dr. Stanley P.L. Leong, Chief of Cutaneous Oncology and Associate Director of the Melanoma Program at Sutter Pacific Medical Foundation. The fellow will work closely under the supervision of the Chief of Cutaneous Oncology with active participation in the operating room, as well as other physicians in the program, such as, head & neck surgeons, dermatologists, dermatopathologists, and medical oncologists. The fellowship will focus heavily on the care of patients with melanoma including early and advanced stage disease, including selective sentinel and radical regional nodal dissection as well as isolated heated limb perfusion and immunotherapy clinical trials. In addition, the fellow will engage in clinical research focused on novel approaches to the diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment of this disease based on a large melanoma database. Must have or eligible for a California Medical License. Interested applicants should contact by email: becrafk@sutterhealth.org |
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June, 2010--Thank you for your interest in the open PGY3 position at Michigan State University. We are no longer accepting applications. |
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June 2010--Albany Medical College--Division/Dept: Department of Surgery/Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery Location: Albany, New York Clinical Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery Requirements: Successful completion of a five year General Surgery Residency program in an ACGME approved site in the US. Foreign candidates must be ECFMG certified and must have either a green card or J1 Visa to be eligible for employment at Albany Medical Center. Available Start Date: July 1, 2011 Narrative: The residency program in cardiothoracic surgery at Albany Medical Center is approved by the ACGME and provides training leading to eligibility for certification by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery. This is a two-year clinical program with one resident accepted each year. Acceptance into the Program is predicated upon eligibility for or certification by, the American Board of Surgery.
Contact : Phyllis Sperry Residency Coordinator (518) 262-4880 (518) 262-5999 fax |
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July 2010--Position filled at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center for a preliminary PGY 2 . Thanks to all who assisted. |
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July 2010--Pediatric Surgery/Gastrointestinal Research Fellowship Position available A position has come open for a research fellow in the Department of Pediatric Surgery at St. Christopher's Hospital for Children in Philadelphia. St. Christopher's Hospital is the children's hospital for Drexel University College of Medicine. The position is available to start immediately.
The position is funded and lab support for projects is internal and guaranteed. The focus of this lab is primarily the characterization of and use of growth factors in intestinal failure, primarily short bowel syndrome and IBD. This lab has been active for over 30 years and the PI has over 100 publications. Mid-residency research fellows have had 100% success in obtaining categorical surgical residency positions and >90% success in obtaining pediatric surgery fellowship positions.
Position is open to mid-residency and post-residency candidates. Candidates must: Have completed 2 years of residency (3 preferred). Have an interest in surgical research.
Interested applicants please send CV and contact information to: Fax 215-427-4616 |
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July 2010--the University of Florida (Gainesville, Florida) is not accepting any additional applications for the preliminary PGY1 position. |
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July 2010--The Vascular Surgery Fellowship at the North Shore-LIJ Health System is looking for a qualified fellow to fill an open position beginning July 01, 2011.
REQUIREMENTS: * Eligibility to our program must follow the completion of an accredited five-year residency program in general surgery * All applicants must be board eligible * All applicants MUST have a NY State license to begin the program on July 01.
REQUIRED DOCUMENTS: * Current CV * Personal Statement * 3 CURRENT letters of Recommendation; one MUST be from your current Program Director (Letters cannot be more than 6 months old). * Copy of Dean’s Letter and Transcripts * USMLE scores * ABSITE scores for ALL years * Photo (optional)
If you meet all of the above requirements, please all documents via email to: Grace Morales, TAGME |
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Neil and Elise Wallace STRATUS Center for Medical Simulation Brigham and Women’s Hospital Harvard Medical School
Mission This two year fellowship in medical simulation will, through experiential, didactic, and formalized graduate education, provide the participant with the skills necessary to conceive, design, develop, implement, manage, and assess programs utilizing medical simulation in their curricula. The goal of the fellowship is to prepare the participant to enter the next phase of his or her academic career at a leadership level in a medical simulation center, such as medical director, co-director, or associate director level.
Applicant Qualifications The applicant must have graduated from an AAMC accredited (or equivalent) medical school and have either graduated from or successfully completed the second year of an approved ACGME residency program. Successful completion of USMLE parts 1, 2 and 3 is required. A record of achievement in medical education, as provided by letters of reference, publications, teaching evaluations, or prior specialized training or experience in medical education is desired, but not required.
Elements of Simulation Fellowship
Clinical work Fellows who have completed an ACGME accredited residency training program will be eligible for clinical work in their specialty at Brigham and Women's Hospital or an affiliated hospital, subject to approval by the clinical leadership within that specialty.
The STRATUS Center of Medical Simulation The Simulation, Training, Research, and Technology Utilization System (STRATUS) Center for Medical Simulation is a fully interdisciplinary medical simulation center that provides training for a wide variety of medical and allied health practitioners at all levels of training. STRATUS leadership and faculty include physicians from the Departments of Emergency Medicine, Surgery, Anesthesiology, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Gastroenterology, Pulmonary/Critical Care, General Medicine, Orthopedics, amongst others. STRATUS has an active educational and technological simulation research agenda. Currently undergoing an expansion, STRATUS will encompass >10,000 square feet when fully completed; the first phase completed in June 2008. STRATUS is supported by both Brigham and Women’s Hospital and the Brigham and Women’s Physician’s Organization, as well as educational and research grants. Brigham and Women’s Hospital, a major teaching affiliate of Harvard Medical School, has residencies and fellowships in 57 specialties, as well as a robust research agenda, with total research expenditures topping $370 million in FY2005 (> $253 million in NIH grants [ranked 2nd amongst independent hospitals]).
Faculty
Assistant Professor of Medicine Harvard Medical School Medical Director Fellowship Director
Douglas Smink, MD, MPH Assistant Professor of Surgery Harvard Medical School Associate Medical Director
Sarah Peyre, Ed. D. Instructor of Surgery Harvard Medical School Director of Education and Research Associate Fellowship Director For more information, please contact: Charles Pozner, MD Medical Director, STRATUS Center for Medical Simulation Brigham and Women’s Hospital 126C Neville House 10 Vining Street Boston, MA 02115 (617) 732-8187 (617) 688-8003 |
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July 2010--Texas Tech University Health Sciences is no longer accepting applications. Thank you. |
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July 2010--Available Categorical PGY 3 spot at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center beginning August 1, 2010. All candidates must have successfully completed their PGY 1 & 2nd year in Surgery prior to beginning. Please submit the following: · Current CV · 3 Letters of Recommendation – 1 being from the Chairman of your Surgery Department and one from your current Program Director stating you are in good standing. (Letters cannot be more than 6 months old) · ABSITE Scores · USMLE Scores · Medical School Transcripts and Dean’s Letter · ACGME Case Logs · Rotation Schedule for completed years PGY 1 & 2 · ECFMG Certificate (if applicable) · All IMG/FMG’s require J1 Visa status and a copy of their ECFMG
Please e-mail all application materials to Vonda Wadhams at vwadhams@wfubmc.edu. |
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July 2010--The Surgical Critical Care Fellowship at Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) in Allentown, PA is accepting applications for the academic year beginning July, 2011. This program is fully approved by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME). Applicants must be in the chief year, or have graduated from, an ACGME-accredited general surgery residency. The fellowship is a one-year program, following which the graduate will be eligible for the certifying exam by the American Board of Surgery. This position is offered outside of the match.
The Surgical Critical Care Fellowship is based at the Cedar Crest Campus of LVHN, a 640-bed tertiary care teaching hospital. It was the first Level I trauma center accredited by the Pennsylvania Trauma Systems Foundation. We currently experience more than 4500 admissions annually to the trauma service. There are three dedicated shock/trauma resuscitation areas including an ER operating room for direct transport. There is a dedicated 14-bed Trauma/Neuro Intensive Care Unit, an 18-bed ABA verified Burn Unit, and a 35-bed Medical/Surgical Critical Care Unit. The faculty include nine full-time trauma/surgical critical care surgeons and 3 full-time burn surgeons.
The program director is Michael Badellino, MD.
To apply, please forward your CV, personal statement, ABSITE scores, and 3 letters of recommendation (one from your current program director) to:
Judith Olenwine, MS, C-TAGME Lehigh Valley Health Network Cedar Crest & I-78, PO Box 689 Allentown, PA 18105-1556 Judith.olenwine@lvh.com <mailto: Judith.olenwine@lvh.com FAX: 610-402-1667 Phone: 610-402-8966 |
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August 2010--Transplant and Hepatobiliary Surgery Fellowship. Georgetown University Medical Center is seeking two candidates for fellowship training in Transplant and Hepatobiliary Surgery beginning July 2012. This two- year program offers complete training in adult and pediatric liver, kidney, and pancreas transplantation, and is one of only six centers for intestinal/multi-visceral transplantation. The fellowship provides an extensive clinical experience in laparoscopic donor nephrectomy, kidney swaps, live donor liver transplantation, pediatric and adult liver transplant, and pediatric and adult intestinal transplantation, hepatobiliary surgery, as well as all aspects of cadaveric procurement. The program is AAMC-certified and uses the NRMP match system. Please be advised that it cannot sponsor H1 visas. While priority is given to those who have completed a U.S. residency, all eligible candidates are encouraged to apply. Candidates must have completed a surgical residency by 2012 to be eligible. Two positions are available for July 2012.
Interested applicants should send a CV, personal statement, medical school transcripts, USMLE Step 1 and 2 (CS) transcripts and three letters of recommendation to:
Phoebe Jones and/or Chelsea Barkema Office of Surgical Education 3800 Reservoir Rd., NW, 2 Gorman #2051 Washington, DC 20007 Office: (202) 444-1233 Fax: (202) 444-7422 |
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August 2010--The Vascular Surgery Fellowship at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey – New Jersey Medical School, Newark, New Jersey is looking for a qualified fellow to fill an open position beginning July 01, 2011.
REQUIREMENTS:
REQUIRED DOCUMENTS:
Interested candidates please send all documents electronically to:
Michael A. Curi, MD, MPA Assistant Professor and Chief Section of Vascular Surgery Department of Surgery Program Director, Vascular Surgery Residency UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School 150 Bergen Street UH F-102 Newark, New Jersey 07103 Email: curi@umdnj.edu |
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August 2010--The Department of Surgery at Shore Medical Center of Westchester Center has one (1) House Physician position available. This is not an ACGME accredited program. The position will be till June 30, 2011. Candidates must meet the following requirements to apply for this position. Interested candidates must submit the following via e-mail:
Minimum requirements/qualifications
1. Must have completed 3 clinical years of general surgery residency in an ACGME Accredited Program 2. Current CV 3. USMLE Step I, ll & lll 4. License in the State of New York ( Full or limited permit) 5. ECFMG Certificate (if applicable) 6. Copy of Visa (if applicable) 7. Three (3) Letters of Recommendation 8. Letter of Recommendation from Chairman and Program Director
Please forward the required information to the following:
Madhu Rangraj, MD Director, Department of Surgery Sound Shore Medical Center of Westchester 16 Guion Place New Rochelle, NY 10802 Fax 914-365-5440 surgery@sshsw.org
No phone calls, please. Christina Lennon Residency Coordinator Sound Shore Medical Center Fax # 914-365-5440 Email "clennon@sshsw.org" Christina Lennon |
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August 2010--The PGY-1 non-designated preliminary position at NYHQ has been filled. Thank you to all that responded. |
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August 2010--The the preliminary PGY2 position at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center has been filled. Thank you to all who applied and assisted. |
| August 2010--July 1, 2011 - June 30, 2012: MU Biodesign and Innovation Program - Surgical/Clinician Fellow Position Open--BIODESIGN & INNOVATION FELLOWSHIP- Now accepting applications for the 2011-2012 fellowship. The MU Biodesign and Innovation Program (MUBIP) is located on the University of Missouri - Columbia campus. The purpose of MUBIP is to improve healthcare through the invention and implementation of new medical technologies. MUBIP is a collaborative group of surgeons from the Department of Surgery, engineers from the College of Engineering and business experts such as successful entrepreneurs, angel investors and venture capitalists. Several core Department of Surgery faculty members of MUBIP have been identified by industry as serial inventors in the medical device arena and have a broad experience in the medical industry. Some surgeons have founded companies around new medical devices and many are experienced in obtaining patents. With this level of experience and having a nationally recognized Minimally Invasive Surgery Program, the Department of Surgery provides a strong foundation for MUBIP. The Biodesign & Innovation Fellowship is for surgeons who have interest in a career developing new medical technologies. The surgeon fellow works with an engineer and business fellow to form a Biodesign Team. The team will learn the biodesign process in the one year fellowship through clinical observation, hands on engineering and developing business skills from mentoring faculty, staff and biodesign experts. The team identifies clinical needs, develops solutions for the needs and filters the solutions for a final product to focus on for the remaining year. Fellows are also introduced to the process of prototype development, design process, entrepreneurship, market analysis, intellectual property protection, patent search, patent filing, business plan formulation and company start-up during the one year fellowship. Online applications and more information is now available at www.mubiodesign.com. APPLICATIONS DUE NOVEMBER 1, 2010. For more information, please contact MUBIP at biodesign@missouri.edu |
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August 2010-Lenox Hill Hospital, NY NY - General Surgery Residency Training Program has one PGY-1 designated preliminary position available immediately.
Interested applicants must email the following items to trivera@lenoxhill.net
ERAS application USMLE Scores Curriculum Vitae ABSITE scores Letters of Recommendation (3-4) Transcript from Medical School Medical School Diploma
Thank you for your interest.
Tarin Elisabeth Rivera Residency Program Coordinator Lenox Hill Hospital 100 East 77th Street, 8 Achelis Department of General Surgery New York, NY 10075 |
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August 2010--The General Vascular Surgery Fellowship Program at The Toledo Hospital – Jobst Vascular Center is a two-year vascular surgery residency program. I would like to take this opportunity to describe our program to you. I would also like to ask you to relay this information to your surgical residents who are interested in pursuing a career in vascular surgery. Jobst has one spot available for the academic years of 2011-2013 starting July 1, 2011 available. We will also be taking applications through ERAS for 2012-14 and we process our matches through NRMP. We have graduated 10 two-year vascular surgery fellows. To date 7 fellows have passed their vascular surgery board examinations. We have had three fellows sit and pass their Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) examination. We have a close academic afiliation with the University of Michigan and our vascular fellows participate in the U of M weekly vascular conference, monthly basic science conference and bi-monthly journal club. Our vascular surgery fellows have completed 360-390 major open vascular reconstructions and a robust number of endovascular procedures of all varieties. Clinical rotations include the noninvasive vascular laboratory both handson testing and reading of reports, the peripheral vein service, interventional radiology in addition to the busy clinical vascular surgery services. Our fellows have actively participated in presentations at major regional, national and international programs. We have good academic productivity, with numerous manuscripts in peer reviewed journals. The faculty consists of six vascular surgeons and three interventional radiologists. One of the vascular surgeons limits his clinical activity to venous disease. The Jobst Vascular Center has excellent resources for the vascular surgery fellows, which include a medical editor, a statistician, a computer graphics specialist, vascular registry personnel and clinical research nurses. This program is excellent preparation for a career in academic vascular surgery as well as private practice. I welcome inquiries and applications from any of your -ne surgical residents who would be interested in exploring the opportunity to obtain their vascular surgery education here at the Jobst Vascular Center. I would also invite them to visit our website at www.jvc.org. Since we are a free-standing program, we only accept candidates who have completed their general surgery residency (5+2 program). Please include a CV with any inquiries to: Peggy Mauer, MEd, Residency/Conference Coordinator @ peggy.mauer@promedica.org. Thank you for your help in disseminating this information to your interested residents. Sincerely, Anthony J. Comerota, MD, FACS, FACC Director, Jobst Vascular Center Vascular Surgery Residency Program Director Clinical Professor of Surgery – University of Michigan |
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August 2010--The University of Florida Surgical Critical Care Residency offers a dynamic 12-month multidisciplinary training program by a team of critical care specialists at the Shands Hospital. 90 combined beds include the Trauma ICU, the Surgical ICU, the Neuro Intensive Care Unit and the Burn Intensive Care Unit. In collaboration with the surgical services, the critical care teams manages 3,500 critically ill patients across trauma surgery, burn surgery, emergency general surgery, surgical oncology, pancreas-biliary surgery, bariatric surgery, neurosurgery, orthopedics, obstetrics and gynecology, vascular surgery, otolaryngology, urology, plastic surgery and transplantation surgery. If desired, a distinct second year of trauma fellowship can be tailored to the specific trainee interests and can include a faculty appointment, robust acute care surgery clinical experience, research and/or masters programs in public health or medical education. The University of Florida College of Medicine also offers critical care medicine fellowship programs in anesthesiology and pulmonary medicine. Shands at the University of Florida provides an outstanding learning environment for all critical care fellows. Two positions are available each academic year. Surgical critical care trainees must be board eligible in general surgery, urology, neurosurgery or obstetrics and gynecology. The program is approved by the Residency Review Committee for Surgery through the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education and participates in the National Resident Matching Program. For questions about the Surgery Critical Care Fellowship Program, please contact: Philip A. Efron, M.D. Surgical Critical Care Fellowship Director Department of Surgery, Division of Acute Care Surgery and Surgical Critical Care University of Florida, Health Science Center PO Box 100108, 1600 SW Archer Road Gainesville, FL 32610 352-273-6442 Interested applicants should send a CV to: Ashley.Morris@surgery.ufl.edu |
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August 2010--University of Washington Surgical Outcomes Research Center Seattle, WA. The Surgical Outcomes Research Center (SORCE) at the University of Washington invites applications for a 2-year post-doctoral research fellowship in surgical outcomes and health services research in digestive disease interventions. This opportunity focuses on combining outcomes research experience and rigorous graduate level didactic training to produce well-trained clinical, outcomes, and health services researchers with an emphasis on digestive disease interventions. In addition to completing a Masters in Public Health degree (or similar degree program or course curriculum), fellows in this training program will become involved with a variety of research projects and initiatives relating to digestive diseases and/or obesity and nutrition. This training program offers exposure to 5 core areas central to health services and outcomes research (administrative dataset analysis, patient-centered outcomes and patient preference assessment, health economics, healthcare policy, and clinical research development) and aims to produce well-rounded health services researchers who go on to become productive contributing members of the academic surgery and health services research communities. Fellows are offered a salary and benefits commensurate with their level of experience. Some tuition and travel support is also available. Funding for this fellowship is made possible by the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK). One position is available each year, with a preferable, but flexible, start date of July 1. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis until positions are filled. Visit http://depts.washington.edu/sorce/workingwithsorce.html#postdoc for more information and contact Program Director David R. Flum, MD, MPH, at (206) 616-5440 or SORCE@uw.edu to discuss interest in applying. |
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August 2010--Surgical Critical Care Fellowship, Hartford, Connecticut The Department of Surgery at the University of Connecticut is offering four positions for one year ACGME/RRC accredited Surgical Critical Care Fellowship. The primary goal of the Critical Care Fellowship Program is to train expert clinicians.
Hartford Hospital is an 850-bed tertiary care facility with distinctive programs in trauma, cardiovascular surgery, surgical oncology, and transplantation (including heart and liver). The patient base for the program is extensive with over 40,000 surgical procedures performed each year.
Applications will be accepted from physicians with at least 3 years of training from a U.S. or Canadian general surgery residency program. Inquires should be submitted to:
Karyn Butler, MD, FACS, FCCM Associate Director of Surgery Director, Surgical Critical Care Program Director, Critical Care Fellowship
Hartford Hospital 80 Seymour Street, P.O. Box 5037 Hartford, CT 06102-5037 |
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September
2010--The Department of Surgery,
at SUNY Downstate Medical Center, at Brooklyn has preliminary PGY 2 position
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September 2010--Albany Medical College,
Division/Dept: Department of
Surgery/Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Location: Albany, New
York, Clinical Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery
1. Current CV 2. Documentation to verify completion of General Surgery residency by June 2011 3. Personal Statement 4. Medical School transcript with official seal and a copy of diploma 5. MSPE (Medical School Performance Evaluations) 6. Dean’s letter 7. 3 letters of recommendation including one from your current program director 8. ABSITE scores 9. USMLE scores 10. ECFMG Certificate and J1 visa status (if applicable) 11. Contact information
Anne Stackrow, Residency Coordinator Cardiothoracic Surgery Albany Medical College 47 New Scotland Avenue MC-61 Albany, NY 12208 518-262-4880 518-262-5999 fax email: stackra@mail.amc.edu |
