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Application Information for
Residency and Fellowship Programs within the Vanderbilt
Section of Surgical Sciences
The Vanderbilt Section of Surgical Sciences welcomes your
application. Due to the high volume of telephone inquiries
about the application process and deadline, we are providing
the following information to answer the most frequently
asked questions about application.
Download
our Surgical Residency Brochure.
General Surgery
Residency
The Department of Surgery receives all applications via the
Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS). All
applicants should access ERAS either from their school of
graduation or from ECFMG.
The ERAS Application Information Sheet is available at
http://www.aamc.org/eras/ais/start.htm. The deadline for Vanderbilt to receive your completed General Surgical Residency application through ERAS is November 1. The Dean's letter and transcript should be received shortly thereafter. The Resident Selection Committee will review completed files in November. Each residency year begins July 1 and ends June 30.
Fellowships
Fellowship training within the Divisions of the
Department of Surgery is available in Laparoscopic Surgery,
Trauma/Surgical Critical Care, and Vascular Surgery. As a
part of their application processes, these programs require
that you complete and return the VUMC Application for
Training (Residency/Clinical Fellowship), which may be
downloaded from the Vanderbilt
Graduate Medical Education web site or by clicking
here. (Additional links to this application form
accompany the following information about the departments
and divisions that require it.)
Department of
Surgery
R. Daniel Beauchamp, M.D., is Director of the Vanderbilt
General Surgery Residency Program. Applications should be
addressed to:
John L. Tarpley, M.D.
General Surgery Residency Program Director
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
D-4314 Medical Center North
Nashville, TN 37232-2730
E-mail:
john.tarpley@vanderbilt.edu
For more immediate assistance contact:
Doris Risley, Surgery Education Office
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
D-4314 Medical Center North
Nashville, TN 37232-2730
Phone: 615-343-6642
E-mail: stephanie.rowe@vanderbilt.edu
Division of
General Surgery
Kenneth W. Sharp, M.D., is Professor of Surgery and
Chief of the Division of General Surgery. William O.
Richards, M.D., is Professor of Surgery and Director of the
Laparoscopic Surgery Fellowship at Vanderbilt. For further
information contact:
William O. Richards, M.D.
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
D-5221 Medical Center North
37232-2577
Phone: (615) 322-0259
E-mail: bill.richards@vanderbilt.edu
Download the VUMC
Application for Training (Residency/Clinical
Fellowship)
Go to: Laparoscopic
Surgery Home Page
Division of
Trauma
John A. Morris, Jr., is Associate Professor of Surgery and Chief of the Division of Trauma. Addison May, M.D., is Associate Professor and Director of the Trauma/Surgical Critical Care Residency. For further information contact:
Addison May, M.D.
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Division of Trauma
2100 Pierce Avenue
243 Medical Center South
Nashville, TN 37212
Phone: (615) 936-0175
E-mail: Addison May, M.D.
Download the VUMC
Application for Training (Residency/Clinical
Fellowship)
Go to: Division
of Trauma Home Page
Division of
Vascular Surgery
Thomas C. Naslund, M.D., is Associate Professor of Surgery and Chief of the Vascular Surgery Residency Program.
The Division of Vascular Surgery receives all applications via the Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS). All applicants should access ERAS either from their school of graduation or from ECFMG.
The ERAS Application Information Sheet is available at http://www.aamc.org/eras/ais/start.htm. The submission deadline is posted on the ERAS web site. Each fellowship year begins July 1 and ends June 30. We can offer a one-year or a two-year fellowship beginning July 1, 2005.
For further information about the Vascular Surgery Residency contact Thomas C. Naslund, M.D.:
Phone: (615) 322-2343
E-mail: martina.hailey@vanderbilt.edu
Thomas C. Naslund, M.D.
Program Director of Vascular Surgery
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
1161 22nd Avenue South
D-5237 Medical Center North
Nashville, TN 37232-2735
Go to: Division
of Vascular Surgery Home Page
Surgical Specialty Departments Affiliated with the
Section of Surgical Sciences
The following academic departments have their own
residency programs. To ensure that you have their complete
application information, contact them directly.
Department of Thoracic Surgery
Joe B. Putnam, Jr., M.D., is the Ingram Professor and Chairman of the Department of Thoracic Surgery. He is also Director of the Residency Program. For further information contact:
Joe B. Putnam, Jr., M.D.
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Department of Thoracic Surgery
2971 The Vanderbilt Clinic
1301 22nd Avenue South
Nashville, TN 37232-5734
Phone: (615) 343-0064
Fax: (615) 343-9194
E-mail: bill.putnam@vanderbilt.edu
Download the VUMC
Application for Training (Residency/Clinical
Fellowship)
Go to: Department of Thoracic Surgery Home Page
Department of
Neurological
Surgery
George S. Allen, M.D., Ph.D., is the William F. Meacham
Professor and Chairman of the Department of Neurosurgery. He
is also Program Director of the Neurological Surgery
Residency. For further information contact:
Carol Jackson
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Department of Neurological Surgery
T-4224 Medical Center North
Nashville, TN 37232-2380
Phone: (615) 322-1053
E-mail: carol.j.jackson@vanderbilt.edu
Go to: Department
of Neurological Surgery Home Page
Department of Oral &
Maxillofacial Surgery
Scott B. Boyd, D.D.S., Ph.D., is Professor and Chairman
of the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. Samuel
J. McKenna, D.D.S., M.D., is Associate Professor and Program
Director of the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Residency.
For further information contact:
Samuel J. McKenna, D.D.S., M.D.
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
1623 The Vanderbilt Clinic
Nashville, TN 37232-5225
Phone: (615) 343-9402
E-mail: samuel.mckenna@vanderbilt.edu
Download the VUMC
Application for Training (Residency/Clinical
Fellowship)
Go to: Department
of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Home Page
Division of
Orthodontics
Harry L. Legan, D.D.S., is Professor and Chief of the
Division of Orthodontics. He is also Director of the
Orthodontics Residency Program. For further information
contact:
Harry L. Legan, D.D.S.
3400 The Village at Vanderbilt
1500 21st Avenue South
Nashville, TN 37232-8224
Phone: (615) 343-0633
E-mail: Scott
Conley, D.D.S.
Download the VUMC
Application for Training (Residency/Clinical
Fellowship)
Go to:
Department of Plastic
Surgery
R. Bruce Shack, M.D., is Professor and Chairman of the
Department of Plastic Surgery and Director of the Plastic
Surgery Residency Program. For further information
contact:
Jammie Baber
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Department of Plastic Surgery
230 Medical Center South
Nashville, TN 37232-3631
Phone: (615) 936-0198
E-mail: jammie.baber@vanderbilt.edu
Download the VUMC
Application for Training (Residency/Clinical
Fellowship)
Go to: Department
of Plastic Surgery Home Page
Department of Urologic
Surgery
Joseph A. Smith, Jr., M.D., is the William L. Bray Professor
and Chairman of the Department of Urologic Surgery and
Director of the Residency Program. For further information
contact:
Derenda Gold
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Department of Urologic Surgery
A1302 Medical Center North
Box 2765
Nashville, TN 37232-2765
Phone: (615) 322-2142
E-mail: derenda.gold@vanderbilt.edu
Download the VUMC
Application for Training (Residency/Clinical
Fellowship)
Go to: Department
of Urologic Surgery Home Page
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