Chief of General Surgery:
Robert Martindale

Program Director: Brett Sheppard, MD

Fellowship Coordinator: Karin Miller
OHSU Department of Surgery

Division of Gastrointestinal and General Surgery
3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Road
Mail Code L-223A
Portland, OR 97227-1604

Content:
30% Basic Laparoscopy
60% Advanced Laparoscopy
10% Thoracoscopy

Research Responsibility: Yes
Teaching Responsibility: Yes

Time Spent:

70% Clinical
15% Research
15% Education

Number of Fellows (per year, July 1 to June 30): 2

Comments: The fellowship is 1 year long and based at the Oregon Health & Science University. There are a wide variety of advanced minimally invasive surgical procedures performed. The fellow is on the faculty as a clinical instructor. In addition to the operative and clinic responsibilities, the fellow is involved in resident education and is afforded research opportunities. More information can be obtained on The Fellowship Council website at https://fellowshipcouncil.org.  There you will find information about application and match dates as well as more detailed program information.  All applicants must apply for fellowship through The Fellowship Council website.