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Guidelines to Add an Integrated Institution (Surgery and Thoracic Surgery)

The following documentation must be submitted:
  1. A summary statement that includes the:
    1. educational rationale;
    2. educational objectives;
    3. proposed date of implementation;
    4. duration of the assignment;
    5. comment on issues identified at the last site visit;
    6. the distance from the primary clinical site;
    7. identify where conferences will occur
  2. a current block diagram and the proposed block diagram of a typical resident's assignments;
  3. the operative data for the proposed institution substantiating that the number and kinds of patients available for education will support the educational rationale;
  4. a letter of support for the proposal from the DIO
  5. a copy of the complete integration agreement
  6. CV of integration site program director

Submit all documentation in one package, please.