Early Career Visiting Program Application

This program is open to all early career attendings (up to eight years out of training)
within the United States and Canada. Selected recipients will be invited to a one-day learning experience at an approved program site. Recipients will also be provided with a $500 stipend that will be awarded after submission of a short post-experience essay.

Further details of the program and eligibility requirements can be found HERE.

Applications Due: Sunday, Aug. 23, 2026, midnight/ET

Questions? Contact Morgan Grant

Applicant Contact Information

First Name

Middle

Last Name

Jr., II

Credentials (MD, DO, MBBS, PhD, MS, MBA, MPH, etc.)

Address Line 1

Address Line 2

City

State/Province

Zip/PostalCode

Phone Number

Email Address used for your SIR account

Program Site Information

Learn more about the sites below:

Joint and Vascular Institute – learning concepts focus on daily operations of an office-based lab

University of Pennsylvania – learning concepts can focus on building and operating complex a PAD, PAE, and venous disease practice in an urban level 1 trauma center environment or focus on complex IO, lymphatics, biliary, or venous disease

Rush University Medical Center – learning concepts focus on PAD, academic and private practice

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey – learning concepts focus on building an IO program, working in level 1 trauma urban hospital setting

Stanford University – learning concepts can focus around practicing in a multi specialized academic setting, building an IO practice, building a venous practice, and collaborations with trauma service and PERT

UC Davis Health – learning concepts focus on multi-disciplinary care for all patients, especially liver transplant and cancer patients in an academic center that serves both urban and rural areas

Select the site(s) you would be interested in visiting.

Joint and Vascular Institute (Libertyville, Illinois)University of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)Rush University Medical Center (Chicago, Illinois)Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey (Newark, New Jersey)Stanford University (Stanford, California)UC Davis Health (Sacramento, California)

Application Materials

Please upload one document (word or pdf) that includes an essay response (250 words or less) for each of the following questions.

1. What are your career goals?

2. What do you feel that you have lacked from your training?

3. What do you want to get out of this program/hope to learn?

4. What prompted you to select the site(s) you choose?

Upload document with essay responses (word or pdf). *** Please name your file: LAST NAME_essay.docx/pdf (for example, SMITH_essay.docx, SMITH_ESSAY.pdf).

Please upload your resume/CV.

You can have an SIR member provide a recommendation letter (optional).

Please upload the letter of support below.

I understand that I am signing up to take part of this program on my own volition to observe how another practice or institution is managed. If chosen for this program, I understand I will not be treating patients during the site visit and I will have to adhere to the specific rules and policies that are set-in place at the designated site.

Yes