University at Buffalo Program

Vascular surgery - integrated - Buffalo, NY | ACGME Code: 4513513004 | NRMP Code: 3099451C0

STEP 220Fellowship Focused Visa J1

The University at Buffalo offers an accredited Vascular Surgery Integrated Residency program (0 + 5) that provides comprehensive training in vascular surgery. Trainees rotate through the Kaleida Health System, Buffalo VA Medical Center, and Sisters of Charity Hospital, all equipped with non-invasive laboratories and hybrid suites. The program includes didactic conferences, investigative efforts leading to publications, and hands-on experience in various vascular procedures.

The program aims to develop expert vascular specialists through didactic instruction, clinical experience, and supervised surgical procedures. Successful graduates are eligible for certification in Vascular Surgery by the American Board of Surgery. Trainees have been competitive in securing positions in private and academic practices.

Application requirements and visa support information are not specified on the website. For further details, contacting the program administrators provided on the website may be helpful.

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Director

Linda Harris

Coordinator

Sarah Thayer

Team

PGY1 Positions 1 ( 1, 1, 1, 1, 1 )

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Admission

Min. Step 2 Score: 220
Visa Sponsorship: J1
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Training

Fellowship Rate: 50%
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Location

Buffalo city, New York

Population
278,349
Income
$48,904
Education
Education
31.9%
Employment
59.7%
Health
5.3%
Age
34
Crime
712
Housing
$78,700

Living in Buffalo, NY

  • Crime Rate and Safety: Buffalo has a slightly higher crime rate than the national average, but certain neighborhoods are safer than others. It's advisable to research specific areas before choosing a place to live.
  • Fun Activities: Buffalo offers a wide range of entertainment options including world-class dining, cultural events, sports games, and outdoor activities like hiking and skiing in the nearby mountains.
  • Climate: Buffalo experiences all four seasons with cold and snowy winters, pleasant summers, and beautiful fall foliage.
  • Races and Population: Buffalo is a diverse city with a mix of cultures and ethnicities contributing to its vibrant community.
  • Education: Buffalo is home to several universities and colleges, providing opportunities for educational advancement and cultural enrichment.
  • Cost of Living: Buffalo has a relatively affordable cost of living compared to other major cities in the Northeast.
  • Proximity to Bigger Cities: Buffalo is approximately a 6-hour drive from New York City and a 4-hour drive from Toronto, Canada, providing easy access to these major urban centers.
  • Pros: Affordable cost of living, diverse cultural scene, proximity to major cities.
  • Cons: Higher crime rate in some areas, harsh winters.

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