The Jackson Memorial Ryder Trauma Center Fellowship Program offers 6 RRC approved positions in Surgical Critical Care. This one year fellowship program includes extensive experience in the Trauma ICU, Surgical ICU, Cardiac ICU, Neuroscience ICU and Burn ICU. Five positions are available to continue for a second year of training in Trauma Surgery. Individuals that have completed their surgical training outside of the USA and those from Canada are also encouraged to apply provided that they are eligible for a J-1 or H-1B visa (successful completion of the ECFMG and USMLE examinations).

This unique experience couples Surgical Critical Care with a high volume of operative trauma as well as an extensive didactic program which includes multiple conferences such as the following:

• Operative Skills
• Surgical Critical Care
• Journal Club
• Research conferences

The fellows are also trained to become ATLS instructors and ATOM course providers. They are also exposed to numerous visiting professors . The yearly Zeppa Lecture features nationally and internationally reknown Trauma Surgeons.

Our fellowship also offers extensive experience in research, teaching, administration, trauma systems management and exposure to international trauma systems in addition to clinical practice.

Please submit letters of interest to:

Juan A. Asensio M.D., FACS, FCCM
Professor of Surgery
Director Surgical Critical Care and Trauma Surgery Fellowship Program
Department of Surgery
University of Miami
Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine
P.O. Box 016960 (D-40)
Miami, FL 33101
(305) 585-1293