University of Mississippi Medical Center

University of Mississippi School of Medicine

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Orthopaedic surgeryUniversity BasedJackson, MS

Size

5 / year · 22 total

Training length

5 yr

Schedule

65 hrs / week

EMR

Epic

USMLE Step 2 CK241–274
200280

Interview rate by signal

  • Signal9.3×
    28%
  • None
    3%

Interview rate by degree

  • US MD
    21%
  • US DO
    0%
  • US IMG
    0%
  • Non-US IMG
    0%

Applications per year

634
2022
536
2023
408
2024
319
2025
315
2026

Compensation

$59,277 (−5%)

Cost of living

$1,097/mo (−9%)

By year
Yr Pay Vac Sick
Year 1$59,2771012
Year 2$61,7112012
Year 3$64,1682012
Year 4$66,3652010
Year 5$69,6662010
Year 6$72,1142010

Trainee mix

Degree

  • US MD100%
  • DO0%
  • IMG0%

Sex

  • Female10%
  • Male91%

Tracks & recognition

Academic / clinician educatorPrimary care

Interview Pool Demographics

By degree
  • US MD

    100%
  • US DO

    0%
  • US IMG

    0%
  • Non-US IMG

    0%
By signal
  • Sent

    93%
  • Did Not Send

    7%
Applicants by signal
  • Sent

    57%
  • Did Not Send

    43%
Student type
This program Ortho avg
  • US MD Graduates

    100%
    79%
  • US-IMG

    0%
    1%
  • Non-US IMG

    0%
    1%
  • US DO Graduates

    0%
    19%
Sex
This program Ortho avg
  • Men

    77%
    77%
  • Women

    23%
    23%
  • Another Gender

    0%
    0%
  • Did Not Report

    0%
    0%
Race / ethnicity
This program Ortho avg
  • White

    77%
    70%
  • Black or African American

    14%
    6%
  • Hispanic, Latino, or of Spanish Origin

    14%
    10%
  • Asian

    0%
    17%
  • Other

    0%
    0%
  • Did Not Report

    0%
    0%
  • Middle Eastern or North African

    0%
    1%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native

    0%
    1%
  • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

    0%
    1%
Home state
  • Out-of-State

    87%
  • In-State

    13%
Med school state
  • Out-of-State

    91%
  • In-State

    9%
Career plans
  • Practice Full-time

    0%
Top medical schools
  • University of Mississippi School of Medicine

    45%
  • Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport

    14%
  • Texas A&M University Naresh K. Vashisht College of Medicine

    9%
  • Baylor College of Medicine

    5%
  • McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston

    5%
  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical School

    5%
  • The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University

    5%
  • Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine

    5%
  • Eastern Virginia Medical School at Old Dominion University

    5%
  • Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans

    5%
Exam history
  • Never Failed

    100%
  • Ever Failed

    0%

Training sites

  • University of Mississippi Medical Center

    Jackson, MS

    Primary
    • Only Level 1 trauma center in the state; orthopedic wing 5-North

    From published listing

  • Children's of Mississippi

    Jackson, MS

    Participating
    • Pediatric orthopaedics; PGY-2 peds and PGY-5 pediatrics chief

    From published listing

  • Southern Bone & Joint Specialists

    MS

    Participating
    • External training location

    From published listing

  • Capital Ortho

    MS

    Participating
    • External training location

    From published listing

  • New South NeuroSpine

    MS

    Participating

    From published listing

  • New South NeuroSpine (NS)2

    MS

    Participating
    • External training location

    From published listing

  • Mississippi Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Center

    MS

    Participating

    From published listing

  • Mississippi Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Center (MSMOC)

    MS

    Participating
    • Covers remaining orthopaedic subspecialties; PGY-4 private-practice sports

    From published listing

Population is the Census city or metro of the hospital location, not a hospital catchment.

Program Details

Schedule
  • Avg hours/week (Y1)65
  • Max hours on duty (Y1)24
  • Night floatYes
  • MoonlightingNo
Application
  • Application systemERAS
  • NRMP codes1957260C0
  • ACGME ID2602721006
Requirements

Letters of rec

  • Letters3–4
  • Chair letterNo
  • Faculty letterYes
  • Specialty letterYes
Visas
  • J-1 through ECFMG Yes
Interviews
  • Interview typeIn person
  • Video interviewNo
  • Interview periodJan 3, 2027 – Jan 29, 2027