Specialty Designation
Residency
Specialty Code
451
Type
Specialty
Completing training
53
With known plans
47
Pursuing more training
3
Practicing in the US
22
Group practice
14
In same specialty
22
In same state as program
5
In NHSC or similar underserved area
0
Academician
21
Full-time
20
Military
1
Non-clinical research
0
Non-medical career/left country
0
Unemployed
0
Academic year
2024
Number of accredited programs
81
Length of accredited training
Minimum number of prior years required
Offers graduate year 1 positions, available immediately upon medical school completion
Yes
Average number of PY1 interviews
34.20
Percent of programs requiring Step 1 score for interview
53.90
Percent of programs requiring Level 1 score (for DOs) for interview
36.80
Total number of active residents/fellows
Average number of residents/fellows
6.30
Average percent female
39.60
Average percent international medical graduates
10.80
Average percent DOs
5.10
Average number of full-time physician faculty
14.10
Average number of part-time physician faculty
0.30
Average percent female full-time physician faculty
31.40
Average ratio of full-time physician faculty to resident/fellow
2.60
Average hours on duty per week
72.00
Average maximum consecutive hours on duty
21.00
Average days off duty per week
1.10
Average percent of training in hospital outpatient clinics
15.00
Average percent of training in non-hospital ambulatory care community settings
6.00
Average number of days of vacation
20.00
Average resident/fellow compensation
Specialty Overview
Vascular surgery involves diseases of the arterial, venous, and lymphatic circulatory systems, exclusive of those circulatory vessels intrinsic to the heart and intracranial vessels. Specialists in this discipline demonstrate not only the knowledge, skills, and understanding of the medical science relative to the vascular system, but also mature technical skills and surgical judgment.
Association

Society for Vascular Surgery
vascular.org
9400 W Higgins Rd
Ste 315
Rosemont, IL 60018-4975
(312) 334-2300 or (800) 258-7188
[email protected]
Grad Year
2024