Methodist Hospital (Houston) Program

Methodist Hospital (Houston) Program offers an Integrated Vascular Surgery Residency program designed to train vascular surgeons to provide personalized, comprehensive surgical care of the highest quality. Graduates are eligible for the Primary Certificate in Vascular Surgery. The five-year program provides a comprehensive core surgical experience at Houston Methodist Hospital. Residents have the opportunity to work with vascular and cardiac surgery faculty, leading to a robust operative experience in both open and endovascular procedures. The program emphasizes mentorship, dedication to clinical volume, and developing skilled clinicians.

The curriculum includes rotations in various specialties over the five years, with opportunities for research engagement without a dedicated research year being mandatory. Residents are encouraged to participate in research endeavors at all levels of training. The program supports residents in presenting at local, regional, and national conferences.

Applicants must have graduated from an accredited medical school in the U.S. or Canada or hold the necessary qualifications from medical schools outside the U.S. The application requirements include submission through ERAS, medical school academic transcript, curriculum vitae, USMLE/COMLEX scores, three letters of recommendation, and a personal statement. Interview invitations are sent via email, and selections are based on the provided documentation.

Overall, Methodist Hospital's Integrated Vascular Surgery Residency Program at Houston Methodist offers a comprehensive training experience for aspiring vascular surgeons with a focus on clinical excellence and research engagement.