Vascular Surgery Integrated Residency Program

The Integrated Vascular Surgery Residency Program at Keck School of Medicine of USC is a six-year program consisting of five clinical years and one research year. The first three years provide comprehensive general surgery training with weekly surgical simulation and progressive procedural education. During the senior years, residents receive advanced training in vascular surgery, including complex vascular and endovascular procedures, aortic surgery, limb preservation, vascular trauma, dialysis access, peripheral arterial disease, and venous disease. The program also includes weekly vascular teaching conferences, journal clubs, interactive didactics, simulation sessions, fresh tissue dissection, and extensive research opportunities.

1. Applicants must apply through the Electronic Residency Application Service.
2. Applicants must also register with the National Resident Matching Program.
3. Submit the required application documents:
4. Common application form
5. Personal statement
6. Medical school transcripts
7. Medical Student Performance Evaluation or Dean’s Letter
8. Minimum three letters of recommendation
9. Photograph
10. United States Medical Licensing Examination transcripts
11. Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates status report for international medical graduates
4. The program accepts two residents per year.
5. Selected applicants are invited to an interview.
6. For the application cycle listed on the official page, the interview date is January 9, 2026, in person only.