General Surgery Residency - Preliminary Position

The Cleveland Clinic’s General Surgery Residency Program in Cleveland, Ohio, has an ACGME-accredited PRELIMINARY training position at the PGY2 level beginning July 1, 2023. Please take a look at the specific requirements and instructions for applying below

Prerequisites:

Successful completion in good standing of 1 year of US clinical training in an ACGME-accredited general surgery residency training program (or currently enrolled in a PGY1 year for the 2022-23 academic year).

International graduates must have a valid ECFMG certificate (Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates)

How To Apply:

APPLICATIONS will be accepted through March 31. ONLY complete applications (containing all documents listed) will be considered/reviewed. Applicants considered competitive for the position will be invited for a virtual interview with the PD and another faculty member.

A complete application must include the following documents

• Curriculum Vitae
• Brief Personal Statement
• Medical School Diploma and Transcript
• Dean's Letter
• USMLE Parts I, II, III scores (must be first pass)
• ABSITE scores and reports for ALL years completed
• Three (3) current Letters of Recommendation including one from current PD
• Competency-Based Evaluations for ALL completed rotations
• Current ACGME case log, including the “Defined Category” Operative Report
• ACLS certification
• ECFMG certification for FMG's.

Qualified applicants must submit the above materials in a SINGLE PDF or ZIP File with contact information via email to: [email protected].

Please name the single PDF file as follows: LastName_FirstName_PGY2_2023

Only applications sent to the email address as instructed will be accepted. DO NOT send your application materials to the Program Director, Chair or staff directly.