University Hospitals General Surgery Residency Program in Cleveland, Ohio
Train at one of Northeast Ohio's leading academic medical centers, where residents gain comprehensive surgical training across a high-volume health system. In partnership with Case Western Reserve University, the program combines diverse operative experiences, innovative education, research opportunities, and mentorship to prepare future leaders in academic and community surgery.
Quick Facts
- Program name: Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center General Surgery Residency Program
- Sponsoring institution: UH Cleveland Medical Center
- Accreditation: ACGME-accredited | ACGME Program Number: 4403821399
- Application: ERAS | Match: NRMP Geriatric Medicine Fellowship Match
The General Surgery Residency Program has a long tradition in training surgical leaders and focuses on providing high quality and individually-oriented education in general surgery.
The Department of Surgery at University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center, in collaboration with Case Western Reserve University, trains the surgical leaders of tomorrow. Our residency and fellowship programs are an integral part of the Department of Surgery and add to the rich culture of education and research. Residents and fellows are motivated, compassionate and willing to contribute to the excellence of the program. Graduates from our program continually achieve top positions and make significant contributions in both clinical and academic surgery. The core curriculum follows the SCORE outline, and educational conferences are focused on case-based questions, which help the residents achieve proficiency in decision-making.
Residency Contact Information
John Ammori, MD
Program Director, General Surgery Residency
Rachel Marshall - Primary Contact
Academic Coordinator
Phone: 216-844-6838
Email: Rachel.Marshall@uhhospitals.org
About Our Program
Meet Our Residents
Speakers: Bachman, Bassiri, Alvarado, Kishawi, Rebello
Program Aims
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Mission & Vision
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Training Facilities
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Well-Being Committee
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