Yale-New Haven Medical Center Program
Plastic surgery - New Haven, CT | ACGME Code: 3600821015
The Yale Plastic Surgery Residency Program at Yale-New Haven Medical Center offers a comprehensive six-year integrated educational program. The curriculum includes a broad range of experiences in basic science, clinical, and research aspects of plastic surgery. Residents receive balanced exposure to various plastic surgery specialties such as craniofacial deformity, hand surgery, microvascular surgery, and aesthetic surgery.
The program provides residents with opportunities to acquire the necessary knowledge for Board Certification in Plastic Surgery. The residency is fully accredited by the Residency Review Committee in Plastic Surgery.
Residents benefit from weekly conferences covering clinical case reviews, didactics, and grand rounds. The grand rounds feature speakers who are experts in plastic and reconstructive surgery, providing valuable insights into relevant medical topics.
The Yale School of Medicine emphasizes Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, fostering a supportive and inclusive community for all members.
For more detailed information, applicants are encouraged to visit the Yale School of Medicine's Plastic Surgery Residency page.
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Living in New Haven, CT
- Crime Rate and Safety: New Haven has a higher crime rate compared to the national average, with some neighborhoods being safer than others. It's advised to research the safety of specific areas before choosing your residence.
- Fun Activities: New Haven is known for cultural attractions like Yale University, museums, galleries, and theaters. It offers diverse dining options, parks, and access to Long Island Sound for outdoor lovers.
- Climate: New Haven has a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and cold winters. Expect high humidity in summer and significant snowfall in winter.
- Races and Population: New Haven has a diverse population with a mix of different races and ethnicities, creating a vibrant and inclusive community.
- Education: New Haven is home to Yale University, providing opportunities for intellectual growth and cultural experiences. There are also public and private schools for families with children.
- Cost of Living: The cost of living in New Haven is higher than the national average, especially in terms of housing and healthcare. However, transportation costs are relatively lower.
- Nearby Cities: Larger cities like New York City and Boston are approximately 1.5 to 2 hours away by car, offering access to a wide range of professional and social opportunities.
- Pros: Vibrant cultural scene, diverse community, access to prestigious educational institutions.
- Cons: Higher cost of living, some areas with higher crime rates, cold winters.
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