How do u become a cardiovascular surgeon

[Reborn24]

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Do you do general surgery first and then do a fellowship?

 

[lvspro]

Hello
Gen surg
CT fellowship

 

[Reborn24]

Hello
Gen surg
CT fellowship

do u go in with the hospital understanding that you will go into cardiovascular or, just gen. surg

 

[Dr.Jessica]

do u go in with the hospital understanding that you will go into cardiovascular or, just gen. surg

You can go in with the hospital knowing you are interested in CT surgery, but that really doesn't matter when applying for the general surgery residency. After five years of residency, you may change your mind and programs know that. No harm in having an interest, though.