General Surgical Residency

The Yale General Surgical Residency seeks to fill a categorical PGY-3 position to start June 2025.  Anticipated graduation with the class of 2028.  The Yale Department of Surgery seeks to train future leaders in academic surgery with a special interest in developing surgeon-scientists, surgeon-educators, and public policy leaders.

Prerequisites:

  • Applicants should be no more than 2 years out of surgical training.
  • At least 2 year of US clinical general surgery training is required in an ACGME accredited program, with documentation of good standing in the program.
  • Successful completion of PGY1 and PGY2 years are required.
  • All qualified candidates will be considered.

Foreign medical graduates must have a current valid certificate from the Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG) Postgraduate Training Authorization Letter (PTAL) confirming completion of pre-residency requirements.

How To apply:

All interested applicants should submit the following documents as a single PDF by Monday, February 24, 2025, 5pm eastern time.

  • A personal statement,
  • Current CV,
  •  USMLE scores,
  •  ABSITE scores,
  •  Medical school diploma,
  • Medical school transcripts, and up to three letters of recommendation are required.
  • Data on ACGME milestones, rotational evaluations, and EPA data will also be considered.

Please submit all required documentation as a single PDF to surgicaleducation@yale.edu.

Please use the following in your subject line when sending documents:  Yale Surgery Categorical PGY3 Applicant- 2025 (Last Name, First Name)

Contact Information:

surgicaleducation@yale.edu

02.12.2025
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