Anne Arundel Medical Center Program
About This Program
The Surgery Residency Program at LHAAMC offers an ideal learning environment that integrates residents into the strategic planning of the program. With a resident-driven mission statement, the program aims to provide comprehensive training to the next generation of general surgeons, with an emphasis on clinical excellence, academic rigor, and personal growth. We strive for a learning environment that is resident-focused, faculty-supported, and consistent with our core values.
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Alejandro Gandsas, MD, MBA
Anne Arundel Med Ctr
Primary Program Contact
Melissa Keener
Anne Arundel Med Ctr
Locations
Anne Arundel Med Ctr
Surgery Pgm
2001 Medical Pkwy
Annapolis, MD 21401
600 N Wolfe St
Baltimore, MD 21287-1629
Application Information
Participates In
Doesn't Participate In
- Advanced or Fellowship Match of NRMP
- San Francisco Match
- Military Match
- Urology Match
U.S. MD Applicants
IMG Applicants
DO Applicants
Total required letters of recommendation (excludes MSPE and Dean's letter)
Required specialty-specific letters of evaluation within total letters of recommendation
- Specialty-specific standardized letter(s) of evaluation
- Letter from a department chair
- Letter(s) from someone within the specialty (e.g., faculty, attending)
Medical School Graduation Timeline
No cap on the number of years.
Gap Experience Requirement
Data not provided by program
Resident / Fellow Characteristics
Three year averages. Medical school type does not include graduates of Canadian schools.
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Program Faculty
Faculty Distribution
Work Environment
NA = Not Applicable
NGO = Negotiable
OTH = Other
Visa Status
This program will consider an appropriately qualified applicant with the following visa or visa status. Contact the program for additional information.
Program Size
Key Dates & Timelines
2026 - 2027
Application Due
Jan 31, 2026
Interview Period Starts
Nov 1, 2025 - Jan 31, 2026
2027 - 2028
Application Due
Jan 31, 2027
Interview Period Starts
Nov 1, 2026 - Jan 31, 2027
Average PGY-1 Educational Environment
Employment Policies & Benefits
Educational Benefits
Tracks & Educational Features
Data not provided by program
Evaluations
Medical Insurance Coverage
- Major medical for residents
- Major medical for dependents
- Outpatient mental health
- Inpatient mental health
- Dental insurance
- Group life insurance
- Disability insurance
- Disability insurance for HIV
Salary Compensation
PGY-1 through PGY-5
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 20 Vacation Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.
For more information, view the program's leave policy on their website.