Southern Illinois University

Southern Illinois University School of Medicine

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Orthopaedic surgeryCommunity-based university affiliatedSpringfield, IL

Size

2 / year · 13 total

Training length

5 yr

Schedule

80 hrs / week

EMR

Epic

USMLE Step 2 CK241–269
200280

Interview rate by signal

  • Signal22×
    22%
  • None
    1%

Interview rate by degree

  • US MD
    15%
  • US DO
    8%
  • US IMG
    0%
  • Non-US IMG
    0%

Applications per year

716
2022
607
2023
480
2024
344
2025
292
2026

Compensation

$65,444 (+5%)

Cost of living

$970/mo (−9%)

By year
Yr Pay Vac Sick
Year 1$65,4441510
Year 2$66,1571510
Year 3$67,6401510
Year 4$71,0701510
Year 5$72,3751510

Trainee mix

Degree

  • US MD100%
  • DO0%
  • IMG0%

Sex

  • Female7%
  • Male93%

Interview Pool Demographics

By degree
  • US MD

    95%
  • US DO

    5%
  • US IMG

    0%
  • Non-US IMG

    0%
By signal
  • Sent

    97%
  • Did Not Send

    3%
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

    87%
    77%
  • Women

    13%
    23%
  • Another Gender

    0%
    0%
  • Did Not Report

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

    80%
    70%
  • Other

    13%
    13%
  • Asian

    7%
    17%
  • Hispanic, Latino, or of Spanish Origin

    7%
    10%
  • Did Not Report

    0%
    0%
  • Black or African American

    0%
    6%
  • Middle Eastern or North African

    0%
    1%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native

    0%
    1%
  • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

    0%
    1%
Home state
  • In-State

    58%
  • Out-of-State

    42%
Med school state
  • Out-of-State

    63%
  • In-State

    37%
Career plans
  • Practice Full-time

    0%
Top medical schools
  • Southern Illinois University School of Medicine

    47%
  • Medical College of Wisconsin

    13%
  • Indiana University School of Medicine

    13%
  • University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine

    13%
  • University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix

    7%
  • University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine

    7%
Exam history
  • Never Failed

    100%
  • Ever Failed

    0%

Training sites

  • ST JOHNS HOSPITAL

    SPRINGFIELD, IL

    Participating
    • 312 staffed beds
    • 19,762 discharges
    • Springfield, IL · 206k (2024)
    • Level I trauma ER/trauma call and elective cases

    From published listing

  • MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER

    SPRINGFIELD, IL

    Participating
    • 359 staffed beds
    • 18,966 discharges
    • Springfield, IL · 206k (2024)
    • Level I trauma ER/trauma call and elective cases

    From published listing

  • The Orthopedic Center of Illinois

    Springfield, IL

    Participating
    • Community faculty practice with its own ambulatory surgical center

    From published listing

  • Springfield Clinic Orthopedic Group

    Springfield, IL

    Participating
    • Community faculty practice with its own ambulatory surgical center

    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)80
  • Max hours on duty (Y1)24
  • Night floatYes
  • MoonlightingNo
Application
  • Application systemERAS
  • NRMP codes2922260C0
  • ACGME ID2601621110
Requirements

Letters of rec

  • Letters3
  • Chair letterNo
  • Faculty letterYes
  • Specialty letterYes
Visas
  • J-1 through ECFMG Yes
Interviews
  • Interview typeIn person
  • Video interviewNo
  • Interview periodDec 1, 2026 – Jan 23, 2027