{"id":2246,"date":"2008-09-16T18:45:00","date_gmt":"2008-09-16T22:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/surgery\/surgonc\/education\/how-to-apply\/"},"modified":"2026-02-24T09:04:23","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T14:04:23","slug":"how-to-apply","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/surgery\/surgonc\/education\/how-to-apply\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Apply To Our Program"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Fellows must be graduates of an accredited general surgery residency training program either by the Accreditation for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) or the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.<\/p>\n<p>Please refer to the\u00a0<a class=\"external-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.surgonc.org\/\"><span class=\"external-link\">Society of Surgical Oncology (SSO) website<\/span><\/a><span class=\"external-link\"> for instructions on how to apply to our program. We are participating in the match through the <a class=\"external-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nrmp.org\">National Residency Match Program (NRMP)<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Contact Information:<\/h2>\n<p>Jeremiah Deneve, DO, Associate Professor and Program Director<br \/>\nAttn: Abigail Johnston, Program Coordinator<\/p>\n<p>UNC Department of Surgery, CB #7050<br \/>\nChapel Hill, NC 27599-7050<br \/>\nTel (919) 843-4360<br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:Abigail_Johnston@med.unc.edu\">Abigail_Johnston@med.unc.edu<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fellows must be graduates of an accredited general surgery residency training program either by the Accreditation for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) or the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada. Please refer to the\u00a0Society of Surgical Oncology (SSO) website for instructions on how to apply to our program. 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