Pediatric Surgery Residency

1. Applicants must have completed an accredited General Surgery Residency.
2. Applicants should have the clinical and surgical training required for advanced pediatric surgery training.
3. Applicants must meet the applicable medical licensure and institutional credentialing requirements.
4. Applicants must demonstrate an interest in pediatric surgical care, clinical research, and academic development.
5. Applicants must satisfy Emory's requirements for appointment to the residency program.

Emory University School of Medicine, located in Atlanta, Georgia, is a leading academic institution known for medical education, advanced clinical training, research, and patient care. The university provides specialized training through experienced faculty and a network of teaching hospitals and healthcare facilities. It emphasizes clinical excellence, innovation, and multidisciplinary collaboration in medical education. The Division of Pediatric Surgery offers a two-year, Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME)-approved advanced training program focused on the surgical care of infants, children, and adolescents. Trainees gain comprehensive experience in the diagnosis and surgical management of congenital abnormalities, pediatric trauma, gastrointestinal disorders, neonatal surgical conditions, and other complex pediatric surgical diseases. The program provides exposure to inpatient and outpatient care, preoperative and postoperative management, multidisciplinary case discussions, clinical research, and academic conferences to develop advanced expertise in pediatric surgery.

1. Register through the Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS).
2. Complete the online application for Emory's Pediatric Surgery Residency.
3. Submit the required application documents and supporting credentials through ERAS.
4. Include relevant details of General Surgery training, clinical experience, academic achievements, and research activities.
5. Submit the application for review by the Pediatric Surgery Residency selection committee.
6. Shortlisted applicants may be invited for an interview.
7. The program evaluates candidates based on their surgical training, clinical experience, academic background, and suitability for advanced pediatric surgery training.
8. Selected candidates complete the required appointment, licensing, and credentialing formalities before joining the program.