General Surgery Fellowships
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Excel in Surgery

Comprehensive and advanced training for achieving surgical excellence.
Shape the Future of Surgery

Few specialties cover as much ground as General Surgery, as we advance life-changing treatments in areas as diverse as trauma, endocrine surgery, surgical oncology and veterans’ surgical care. Underlying our broad responsibility to clinical excellence at the U-M Medical School is our commitment to training the next experts in academic surgery and to developing the knowledge and techniques that drive advancements for the future.
ACGME Fellowship
Surgical Critical Care

Explore our program designed to develop clinical leaders in critical care and trauma through comprehensive training, including specialized experience in ECMO and ICU administration.

Non-ACGME Fellowships
Endocrine Surgery

Gain specialized training in all aspects of Endocrine Surgery over a 1-year clinical and integrated research program.

Minimally Invasive Surgery

Experience comprehensive training in clinical skills, academic productivity, education, and leadership for future surgery leaders.

Polly Suk-Yee Cheung Breast Surgical Oncology

Learn about our multidisciplinary training in breast cancer care, combining clinical independence with rotations across various subspecialties and extensive academic opportunities.

See Where Training Takes Place

Discover the spaces where you'll train, learn and practice at the University of Michigan Medical School Department of Surgery. As one of the largest training programs in the country, we provide unparalleled opportunities for our learners. Explore the clinical, work and common areas where you’ll train and grow as a physician.

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