Virginia Commonwealth University Health System

Virginia Commonwealth University Health System

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Orthopaedic surgeryUniversity BasedRichmond, VA

Size

6 / year · 25 total

Training length

5 yr

Schedule

80 hrs / week

EMR

Epic

Other · MEDICAL COLLEGE OF VIRGINIA HOSPITALS

Applications per year

1,053
2022
900
2023
720
2024
505
2025
451
2026

Compensation

$66,747 (avg)

Cost of living

$1,507/mo (−2%)

By year
Yr Pay Vac Sick
Year 1$66,7471530
Year 2$68,6081530
Year 3$71,0791530
Year 4$73,8531530
Year 5$77,9711530

Trainee mix

Degree

  • US MD100%
  • DO0%
  • IMG0%

Sex

  • Female20%
  • Male80%

Interview Pool Demographics

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

    68%
    77%
  • Women

    32%
    23%
  • Another Gender

    0%
    0%
  • Did Not Report

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

    72%
    70%
  • Black or African American

    16%
    6%
  • Asian

    12%
    17%
  • Hispanic, Latino, or of Spanish Origin

    12%
    10%
  • Middle Eastern or North African

    4%
    1%
  • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

    4%
    1%
  • Other

    0%
    0%
  • Did Not Report

    0%
    0%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native

    0%
    1%
Career plans
  • Practice Full-time

    0%
Top medical schools
  • Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine

    32%
  • Eastern Virginia Medical School at Old Dominion University

    12%
  • University of Virginia School of Medicine

    8%
  • Wake Forest University School of Medicine

    8%

Training sites

  • CJW MEDICAL CENTER

    RICHMOND, VA

    Primary
    • 487 staffed beds
    • 33,858 discharges
    • Richmond, VA · 1.37M (2024)

    From published listing

  • BON SECOURS RICHMOND COMMUNITY HOSPITAL

    RICHMOND, VA

    Participating
    • 96 staffed beds
    • 1,830 discharges
    • Richmond, VA · 1.37M (2024)
    • VA general orthopaedics rotations in PGY-1, PGY-2, PGY-3, and PGY-5

    From published listing

  • BON SECOURS ST MARYS HOSPITAL

    RICHMOND, VA

    Participating
    • 257 staffed beds
    • 20,537 discharges
    • Richmond, VA · 1.37M (2024)
    • half of pediatric rotations

    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)28
  • Night floatYes
  • MoonlightingNo
Application
  • Application systemERAS
  • NRMP codes1743260C0
  • ACGME ID2605121035
Requirements

Letters of rec

  • Letters3–4
  • Chair letterYes
  • Faculty letterNo
  • Specialty letterYes
Visas
  • J-1 through ECFMG Yes
  • H-1B Yes
  • F-1 Yes
Interviews
  • Interview typeIn person
  • Video interviewNo
  • Interview periodNov 1, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027