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Cardiothoracic SurgeryOur ProgramThe Cardiothoracic Surgery Residency Program at the University of Missouri-Columbia is a two-year program, with one resident accepted each year. Five years of general surgery residency is required before beginning the Cardiothoracic Surgery residency. Residents are selected through the NRMP with applications through Eras. The program is dedicated to developing strong clinical decision making, surgical skills, and patient care. In addition, the resident will develop administrative and teaching skills for an academic setting and practice management skills for a private setting. Emphasis is placed on developing a close working relationship between the residents and faculty. The program is resident oriented with the resident receiving increasing responsibility during training.
University of Missouri-Columbia Residents are selected through the NRMP with applications through ERAS. All applications must be submitted through the Electronic Residency Application Service www.aamc.org (no exceptions). Review of ERAS applications began in December 2005. Your application must be complete by April 1, 2006 to be considered for an interview. Interviews are held from mid February to the first week of April and are granted by invitation only. All University of Missouri-Columbia employees are eligible to receive the same benefits packages with many to choose from. Medical Benefits Program: The University offers several options for your medical coverage, including a Point of Service (POS) program, Health Management Organizations (HMOs), and a Catastrophic program. The University contributes the majority of the cost of coverage. Your cost depends on the plan option you choose and the number of family members you elect to cover. Enrollment choices include: Employee Only; Employee and Spouse; Employee and Child; Dental Benefits Program Employee Only; Employee and Spouse; Employee and Child; Life Insurance Program Employee Only; Employee and Spouse; Employee and Child; PGY 1 $42,409 |
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