Applying to Programs

• Integrated Residency Programs (0+5)

• Fellowship Programs (4+2 ESP, 5+2)

• Canadian Programs

• Tips for Preparing, Applying, and Interviewing

ACGME Vascular Surgery Integrated Residency Programs (0+5)

• Vascular surgery integrated tracks for trainees who match during medical school (Learn More [1])
  • Submit your application through AAMC's Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS) [2]
  • View programs listed on ERAS [3]
• Important Dates for 2017 ACGME Vascular Surgery Integrated Residency Applications
  • September Application Cycle
  • Applicants may begin applying to these programs as of September 15, 2016
  • ERAS does not set program application deadlines as the individual programs set the deadlines. Contact the residency programs directly for their deadlines.
  • Match Day is March 17, 2017

ACGME Traditional Vascular Surgery Residency (Fellowship) Programs (4+2 ESP, 5+2)

• 4+2 ESP track is available to residents in programs with ESP accreditation. 5+2 track is available for general surgery residents after five years of residency. (Learn More [4])
  • Submit your application through AAMC's ERAS [5]
  • View programs listed on ERAS [3]
• Important Dates for 2018 Appointment Year Vascular Surgery Fellowship Applications
  • December Application Cycle
  • Applicants may begin applying to these programs as of February 1, 2017
  • ERAS does not set program application deadlines as the individual programs set the deadlines. Contact the fellowship programs directly for application process, deadlines, and position start dates.
  • Match Day is May 17, 2017

Canadian Vascular Surgery Training Programs

A list of programs and application deadlines can be found through the Canadian Society for Vascular Surgery [6].

Tips for Preparing, Applying, and Interviewing

• How to Prepare Fellowship Applications and Interview for a Position
  • View a Program Director's Perspective [PDF] [7]
    ​from the 2012 Vascular Annual Meeting as part of the General Surgery Resident Educational Program
  • View an Incoming Fellow's Perspective [PDF] [8] 
    ​from at the 2013 Vascular Annual Meeting as part of the General Surgery Resident Educational Program
• Read our Tips on Applying for Vascular Residency Programs [9]
• Access the SVS Toolkit: 10 Key Steps to Preparing a Successful Vascular Surgery Fellowship Application [PDF] [10]
• Tips on Sub-Internships, Interviews, and the Match Process
  • View a Program Director's perspective [PDF] [11] 
    ​from the 2013 Vascular Annual Meeting as part of the Medical Student Educational Program
  • View a Medical Student's perspective [PDF] [12]
    from the 2013 Vascular Annual Meeting as part of the Medical Student Educational Program