University of Michigan Program

The University of Michigan Integrated Vascular Surgery Residency Program offers a comprehensive training experience with an emphasis on open and endovascular cases. The program includes exposure to all aspects of vascular surgery, providing a diverse caseload from routine to complex cases. Residents have the opportunity for two years of protected and funded academic development time between the third and fourth clinical years, allowing for research and leadership development.

The curriculum spans 5 clinical years with rotations at various clinical sites, including the Frankel Cardiovascular Center and other affiliated hospitals. The program aims to build a solid clinical foundation while progressing residents towards independence in the specialty.

Application to the program is through the Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS), and applicants must register with the National Residency Matching Program (NRMP). The program has 1 position available per year and requires a personal statement, letters of recommendation, USMLE Step I and Step II scores, and a curriculum vitae for the application packet.

The University of Michigan program provides a strong foundation in vascular surgery with a focus on academic and clinical excellence, preparing residents to become skilled vascular surgeons who contribute to innovation in the field.