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George Washington University

George Washington University School of Medicine

Map

SurgeryUniversity BasedWashington, DC

Size

7 / year · 26 total

Training length

5 yr

Schedule

80 hrs / week

EMR

Cerner / Oracle Health

USMLE Step 2 CK236–266
200280

Interview rate by signal

  • Signal44×
    44%
  • None
    1%

Interview rate by degree

  • US MD
    16%
  • US DO
    5%
  • US IMG
    2%
  • Non-US IMG
    3%

Applications per year

1,586
2022
1,672
2023
1,861
2024
1,980
2025
1,763
2026

Compensation

$72,745 (−2%)

Cost of living

$2,015/mo (+9%)

By year
Yr Pay Vac Sick
Year 1$72,74521Negotiable
Year 2$75,32121Negotiable
Year 3$79,15021Negotiable
Year 4$82,34221Negotiable
Year 5$86,14921Negotiable
Year 6$89,47721Negotiable

Trainee mix

Degree

  • US MD88%
  • DO0%
  • IMG12%

Sex

  • Female55%
  • Male46%

Interview Pool Demographics

By degree

  • US MD

    90%

  • Non-US IMG

    5%

  • US DO

    3%

  • US IMG

    3%
By signal

  • Sent

    90%

  • Did Not Send

    10%
Applicants by signal

  • Did Not Send

    77%

  • Sent

    23%
Student type
This program Surgery avg

  • US MD Graduates

    88%
    61%

  • Non-US IMG

    9%
    9%

  • US-IMG

    3%
    9%

  • US DO Graduates

    0%
    21%
Sex
This program Surgery avg

  • Women

    55%
    50%

  • Men

    45%
    50%

  • Another Gender

    0%
    0%

  • Did Not Report

    0%
    0%
Race / ethnicity
This program Surgery avg

  • White

    48%
    59%

  • Black or African American

    24%
    8%

  • Asian

    21%
    23%

  • Hispanic, Latino, or of Spanish Origin

    12%
    12%

  • Other

    3%
    3%

  • Did Not Report

    3%
    3%

  • Middle Eastern or North African

    3%
    3%

  • American Indian or Alaska Native

    3%
    1%

  • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

    0%
    0%
Geographic preference

  • Aligned

    72%

  • No Preference

    16%

  • Not Aligned

    13%
Home state

  • Out-of-State

    87%

  • In-State

    13%
Med school state

  • Out-of-State

    91%

  • In-State

    9%
Career plans

  • Practice Full-time

    6%
Top medical schools

  • George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences

    12%

  • Rutgers New Jersey Medical School

    6%

  • Georgetown University School of Medicine

    6%
Exam history

  • Never Failed

    100%

  • Ever Failed

    0%

Training sites

  • GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIV HOSPITAL

    WASHINGTON, DC

    Primary
    • 265 staffed beds
    • 17,427 discharges
    • Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV · 6.44M (2024)
    • Principal teaching facility

    From published listing

  • HOLY CROSS HOSPITAL

    SILVER SPRING, MD

    Participating
    • 294 staffed beds
    • 25,050 discharges

    From published listing

  • CHILDREN'S NATIONAL HOSPITAL

    WASHINGTON, DC

    Participating
    • 184 staffed beds
    • 13,654 discharges
    • Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV · 6.44M (2024)

    From program website

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
  • MoonlightingYes
Application
  • Application systemERAS
  • NRMP codes1802440C0, 1802440P3
  • ACGME ID4401021069
Requirements

Letters of rec

  • Letters3
  • Chair letterNo
  • Faculty letterYes
  • Specialty letterNo
Visas
  • J-1 through ECFMG Yes
Interviews
  • Interview typeVirtual
  • Video interviewNo
  • Interview periodOct 21, 2026 – Jan 27, 2027