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Vascular surgery - integrated - Palo Alto, CA | ACGME Code: 4510521021 | NRMP Code: 1820451C0
The Vascular Surgery Integrated Residency at Stanford University Medical Center is a 0-5 integrated program approved by the American Board of Surgery and the ACGME. It is a 7-year program that includes a 2-year professional development requirement after the 3rd clinical year.
The application requirements include a complete Common Application Form (CAF) on ERAS, which should include the Dean's Letter, Medical Student Transcript, at least 3 letters of recommendation, Personal Statement, and USMLE Step 1 scores. For graduates of medical schools outside of the United States and Canada, a current valid certificate from the ECFMG is required.
The program does not establish score minimums for USMLE part 1 results and does not require step 2 results. Additionally, applicants must obtain a postgraduate training license within 180 days of enrollment in an ACGME-accredited postgraduate training program in California.
For questions regarding the Residency match, applicants can contact Venita Chandra, MD, the Program Director. For inquiries about the application process, they can reach out to Kate McGurk, the Residency Coordinator, either by phone or email as provided on the website.
The application deadline for this program is October 1, 2023, with the interview dates scheduled for January 11, 2024, and January 24, 2024. The Residency is set to begin on June 25, 2024.
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PGY1 Positions 2 ( 2, 2, 2, 1, 1 )
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Location
Palo Alto city, California
Living in Palo Alto, CA
Palo Alto, located in the heart of Silicon Valley, offers a mix of urban amenities and natural beauty. Here are some key aspects of living in Palo Alto:
- Crime Rate and Safety: Palo Alto is known for its safety with a relatively low crime rate compared to other cities in the region.
- Fun Activities: Residents can enjoy numerous outdoor activities like hiking in the nearby Stanford Dish area, exploring downtown Palo Alto's shops and restaurants, and visiting nearby cultural attractions.
- Climate: Palo Alto enjoys a Mediterranean climate with mild, wet winters and warm, dry summers.
- Races and Population: The population of Palo Alto is diverse with a mix of races and ethnicities, adding to the cultural richness of the area.
- Education: Palo Alto is home to Stanford University, a world-renowned institution, and top-rated public schools, making it an ideal location for families.
- Cost of Living: The cost of living in Palo Alto is relatively high due to its proximity to tech companies and prestigious educational institutions.
- Nearest Big Cities: San Francisco and San Jose are major cities near Palo Alto. San Francisco is approximately a 45-minute drive, while San Jose is about a 30-minute drive away. These cities offer additional cultural and entertainment opportunities.
- Pros: Proximity to tech hubs, excellent educational opportunities, beautiful natural surroundings.
- Cons: High cost of living, particularly housing costs.
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