UVA Department of Surgery

Education

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Education programs at the UVA Department of Surgery have a strong tradition. Faculty are dedicated to residents’ and fellows’ education at a departmental and individual level. Consequently, residents and fellows inspire and educate medical students. We cultivate a diverse culture that encourages everyone opportunities to focus on education.

Education Programs at The UVA Department of Surgery

Surgery Clerkship

Gain exposure to common surgical problems.

Fourth Year Rotations

Clinical Rotations for Fourth Year Medical Students.

General Surgery Residency

Clinical experience, research, structured curriculum.

Thoracic Surgery Residency

Exposure to the full range of thoracic surgeries.

Vascular Surgery Fellowship

Clinical experience in vascular surgery.

Abdominal Transplant Fellowship

A 2-year fellowship at a Level 1 Trauma Center.