MedStar Health/Georgetown-Washington Hospital Center Program
Vascular surgery - integrated - Washington, DC | ACGME Code: 4511021008 | NRMP Code: 1800451C0
The MedStar Health/Georgetown-Washington Hospital Center Residency Program in Integrated Vascular Surgery trains residents to provide comprehensive care for patients with all forms of vascular disease. Residents are exposed to advanced open and endovascular techniques at various practice locations, including a level one trauma center, an academic hospital specializing in limb salvage, and a busy Veterans Administration Medical Center in the nation's capital.
The two-year integrated Vascular Surgery program follows general surgery residency and includes rotations at three area hospitals. It offers training in vascular medicine, clinical research, and vascular lab education alongside technical training in open and endovascular procedures.
Application Note: Only applications for the five-year Residency program in Integrated Vascular Surgery are currently being accepted. Fellowship program applications are no longer accepted.
For further information, interested individuals can reach out to Jasmine Williams, the Program Administrator for Surgical Graduate Medical Education.
The program emphasizes a comprehensive approach to vascular care, with opportunities to focus on limb salvage, complex aortic reconstruction, and experience at a VA hospital. Residents benefit from weekly conferences, clinical research opportunities, extensive clinical exposure, and faculty dedicated to resident education and success.
The program has a track record of successful board certifications in vascular surgery on the first attempt for all residents.
Overall, the MedStar Health/Georgetown-Washington Hospital Center Residency Program in Integrated Vascular Surgery provides a strong foundation for aspiring vascular surgeons looking to develop expertise in open and endovascular techniques and comprehensive vascular care.
Web Sources
- Integrated Vascular Surgery | Georgetown-Washington Hospital Center Residency Program | MedStar Health
- Current Residents | Integrated Vascular Surgery Residency Program | MedStar Health
- Vascular Surgery Integrated Residency Program | Application Information | MedStar Health
- Vascular Surgery Integrated Residency Program | Message from the Chair | MedStar Health
- Faculty Integrated Vascular Surgery | Georgetown/Washington Hospital Center | MedStar Health
- Alumni | Residency Program in Integrated Vascular Surgery | MedStar Health
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PGY1 Positions 2 ( 2, 2, 2, 2, 3 )
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Washington city, District of Columbia
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