What are the current ACGME program requirements for fellowship education in endovascular surgery?
The Accreditation Council on Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) currently outlines program requirements for fellowship education in endovascular surgery. These include the length of fellowship (minimum 12 months) and the level of training expected (sufficient clinical experience and scholarly accomplishments). Additional requirements include a minimum number of cases, faculty to learner ratio, and a structured teaching curriculum. For more information, please refer to the ACGME website (www.acgme.org/160_prIndex.asp).