Description
HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake
Webster, Texas (Southeast Houston)
We are pleased to announce an open Surgical Critical Care Fellowship position for Appointment Year 2027, with a start date of August 1, 2027.
About the Program
HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake has received ACGME accreditation for its inaugural Surgical Critical Care Fellowship. Our program offers a rigorous, clinically rich training environment within a high-volume combined Trauma ICU and Surgical ICU, providing fellows with broad and diverse exposure to the full spectrum of surgical critical illness.
Program Highlights
- ACGME-accredited, one-year fellowship with one position available
- High-volume combined Trauma ICU and Surgical ICU in a co-located unit
- Diverse case mix encompassing trauma, emergency general surgery, hepatobiliary, colorectal, vascular, and thoracic critical care
- Structured weekly didactics with protected educational time
- Simulation-based procedural training
- Mentorship from experienced surgical intensivists and core faculty
- Board preparation aligned with FCCM and ABS examinations
- Located in the Houston metropolitan area—one of the largest and most dynamic medical communities in the United States
How to Apply
We are recruiting outside the formal match through SAFAS. Interested candidates should apply through this posting and submit the following:
- Personal statement
- Curriculum vitae
- Three letters of recommendation, including a letter from the current program director
- USMLE or COMLEX transcripts
- Medical school diploma and dean's letter
Program Director: Adebayo Awe, MD, FACS
We encourage program directors to share this opportunity with graduating residents who would be an excellent fit for a career in surgical critical care. Personal referrals are warmly welcomed.
Join us in building something exceptional—and in training the next generation of surgical intensivists.
Requirements
- Enrolled in an ACGME-accredited General Surgery residency by July 31, 2027
- ABS board-eligible at the time of appointment
- Eligible for Texas Medical Board licensure
- Strong commitment to surgical critical care as a career
