The General Surgery Residency Program curriculum provides a deep understanding of value-based, patient-centered health care delivery for the management of a variety of surgical diseases.
We will have weekly didactics including basic science and advanced science conferences, tumor conferences, and morbidity and mortality meetings. Grand rounds, journal clubs, and simulation labs will be held monthly.
We will have weekly didactics including basic science and advanced science conferences, tumor conferences, and morbidity and mortality meetings. Grand rounds, journal clubs, and simulation labs will be held monthly.
Rotations
PGY1 | Duration |
GS1- Surgical Oncology | 2 months |
GS2- General and Vascular Surgery3 | 3 months |
Trauma | 2 months |
ICU | 1 month |
Plastics | 1 month |
Anesthesiology | 1 month |
Endoscopy | 1 month |
Elective | 1 month |
PGY2 | Duration |
GS2- General and Vascular Surgery | 1 month |
GS3-Minimally Invasive Surgery | 2 months |
Trauma | 2 months |
ICU | 1 month |
Pediatric Surgery (UT Southwestern) | 2 months |
Transplant Surgery (UT Southwestern) | 2 months |
Cardiovascular Surgery | 2 months |
PGY3 | Duration |
GS1-Surgical Oncology | 2 months |
GS2-General and Vascular Surgery | 2 months |
Colorectal Surgery | 1 month |
Trauma | 4 months |
ICU | 1 month |
Burns (UT Southwestern) | 2 months |
PGY4 | Duration |
GS2-General and Vascular Surgery | 2 months |
GS3-Minimally Invasive Surgery | 2 months |
Cardiovascular Surgery | 2 months |
Plastics | 2 months |
Pediatric Surgery (UT Southwestern) | 2 months |
Transplant (UT Southwestern) | 2 months |
PGY5 | Duration |
GS1-Surgical Oncology | 4 months |
GS2-General and Vascular Surgery | 4 months |
Trauma | 4 months |