Vanderbilt University Medical Center Program
Anesthesiology - Nashville, TN | ACGME Code: 0404711146 | NRMP Code: 1702040C0
The Vanderbilt University Medical Center Department of Anesthesiology Residency Program offers a comprehensive education and training experience in anesthesiology and perioperative medicine. The program is designed to provide residents with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in the field. An emphasis is placed on mentorship from a distinguished academic faculty, ensuring exposure to subspecialty-trained clinicians, committed educators, and successful physician-scientists.
This program encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to train at Vanderbilt and supports inclusivity in its educational, clinical, and research missions. Interviews are conducted virtually, and no in-person visits are allowed until after the rank list submission. The program offers 21 positions in Anesthesiology Categorical Match.
Application requirements include a CV, personal statement, MSPE (dean’s letter), transcript, and a minimum of three letters of recommendation. US clinical experience of at least one year is required. For International Medical Graduates, a J-1 visa is accepted, and H1-B sponsorship is not supported.
The program utilizes the Residency Central Application as a supplement to ERAS, focusing on quality application content. Applicants can direct application questions to [email protected]. The application deadline is September 27, 2023.
Training takes place at Vanderbilt University Hospital and Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital, among other locations. The curriculum includes a Clinical Base Year with rotations in internal medicine, surgery, critical care, and others, followed by clinical anesthesia experiences in various subspecialties during the CA-1 to CA-3 years.
Residents benefit from a variety of benefits, including medical and dental insurance, moving expenses, educational fund, and internal moonlighting opportunities. There are generous vacation and educational meeting days to support resident development.
Vanderbilt Department of Anesthesiology has a strong commitment to global health with opportunities for residents to participate in international rotations and a global health fellowship with a focus on international teaching and service.
For more details, refer to the Vanderbilt University Medical Center Department of Anesthesiology Residency Program website.
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PGY1 Positions 20 ( 20, 19, 18, 18 )
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Location
Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance), Tennessee
Living in Nashville, TN
- Crime Rate and Safety: Nashville has a moderate crime rate, with some areas experiencing higher crime than others. It is important to stay informed about the safety of different neighborhoods.
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- Climate: Nashville experiences all four seasons, with hot summers and mild winters. Spring and fall are particularly pleasant times of the year.
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- Cost of Living: The cost of living in Nashville is relatively moderate compared to other major cities in the US, but housing costs have been increasing in recent years.
- Nearby Cities: Larger cities like Memphis (about 3 hours drive) and Atlanta (about 4 hours drive) are within a reasonable driving distance from Nashville. Each city offers its own unique attractions and cultural experiences.
- Pros: Rich music and cultural scene, diverse population, moderate cost of living compared to other big cities.
- Cons: Some areas have higher crime rates, housing costs are rising, traffic can be congested during peak times.
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