Thoracic surgery - integratedUniversity BasedLos Angeles, CA
Size
3 / year · 13 total
Training length
6 yr
Schedule
70 hrs / week
EMR
Cerner / Oracle Health
Applications per year
Compensation
$72,301 (−13%)
Cost of living
$2,085/mo (+15%)
By year
| Yr | Pay | Vac | Sick |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year 1 | $72,301 | 20 | 12 |
| Year 2 | $74,209 | 20 | 12 |
| Year 3 | $78,064 | 20 | 12 |
| Year 4 | $84,123 | 20 | 12 |
| Year 5 | $90,019 | 20 | 12 |
| Year 6 | $96,118 | 20 | 12 |
Trainee mix
Degree
- US MD100%
- DO0%
- IMG0%
Sex
- Female36%
- Male64%
Tracks & recognition
Interview Pool Demographics
Student type
US MD Graduates
100%90%US-IMG
0%3%Non-US IMG
0%3%US DO Graduates
0%5%
Sex
Men
53%60%Women
47%40%Another Gender
0%0%Did Not Report
0%0%
Race / ethnicity
White
65%58%Asian
12%31%Black or African American
12%4%Hispanic, Latino, or of Spanish Origin
12%8%Other
0%0%Did Not Report
0%0%Middle Eastern or North African
0%3%American Indian or Alaska Native
0%1%Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0%0%
Career plans
- 75%
Practice Full-time
Top medical schools
- 18%
Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California
- 12%
University of Mississippi School of Medicine
- 12%
University of Alabama at Birmingham Marnix E. Heersink School of Medicine
Training sites
- Participating
LOS ANGELES GENERAL MEDICAL CENTER
LOS ANGELES, CA
- 404 staffed beds
- 29,727 discharges
- Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA · 12.9M (2024)
From program website
- Participating
KECK HOSPITAL OF USC
LOS ANGELES, CA
- 232 staffed beds
- 11,426 discharges
- Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA · 12.9M (2024)
- A significant number of resident rotations take place at Keck
From published listing
- Participating
CHILDREN'S HOSP OF LOS ANGELES
LOS ANGELES, CA
- 281 staffed beds
- 18,094 discharges
- Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA · 12.9M (2024)
- Residents spend time rotating on the pediatric surgery service here
From published listing
- Participating
USC ARCADIA HOSPITAL
ARCADIA, CA
- 252 staffed beds
- 11,513 discharges
- Arcadia city, California · 54.5k (2024)
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)70
- Max hours on duty (Y1)24
- Night floatNo
- MoonlightingNo
Application
- Application systemERAS
- NRMP codes1033461C0
- ACGME ID4610512074
Requirements
Letters of rec
- Letters3
- Chair letterYes
- Faculty letterYes
- Specialty letterNo
Visas
- J-1 through ECFMG Yes
Interviews
- Interview typeIn person
- Video interviewNo
- Interview periodDec 4, 2026 – Feb 12, 2027