University of Connecticut

University of Connecticut School of Medicine

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SurgeryUniversity BasedFarmington, CT

Size

14 / year · 51 total

Training length

5 yr

Schedule

80 hrs / week

EMR

Epic

Other · JOHN DEMPSEY HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CONNECT

Applications per year

1,612
2022
1,793
2023
1,811
2024
1,688
2025
1,360
2026

Compensation

$72,272 (+3%)

Cost of living

$1,477/mo (+3%)

By year
Yr Pay Vac Sick
Year 1$72,2722015
Year 2$75,0062015
Year 3$78,8232015
Year 4$83,0112015
Year 5$85,5782015

Trainee mix

Degree

  • US MD61%
  • DO12%
  • IMG27%

Sex

  • Female59%
  • Male42%

Tracks & recognition

Research / fellow

Interview Pool Demographics

Applicants by signal
  • Did Not Send

    78%
  • Sent

    22%
Student type
This program Surgery avg
  • US MD Graduates

    59%
    61%
  • Non-US IMG

    17%
    9%
  • US DO Graduates

    17%
    21%
  • US-IMG

    7%
    9%
Sex
This program Surgery avg
  • Women

    64%
    50%
  • Men

    36%
    50%
  • Another Gender

    0%
    0%
  • Did Not Report

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

    52%
    59%
  • Asian

    24%
    23%
  • Hispanic, Latino, or of Spanish Origin

    21%
    12%
  • Other

    5%
    5%
  • Black or African American

    5%
    8%
  • Middle Eastern or North African

    3%
    3%
  • Did Not Report

    0%
    0%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native

    0%
    1%
  • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

    0%
    0%
Career plans
  • Practice Full-time

    6%
Top medical schools
  • University of Connecticut School of Medicine

    16%
  • University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine

    7%
  • Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine at Quinnipiac University

    5%
  • Drexel University College of Medicine

    3%
  • American University of Antigua College of Medicine

    3%
  • Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland School of Medicine

    3%
  • SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University College of Medicine

    3%

Training sites

  • HARTFORD HOSPITAL

    HARTFORD, CT

    Participating
    • 616 staffed beds
    • 39,212 discharges
    • Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT · 1.17M (2024)
    • One of two level I trauma centers in the program

    From published listing

  • THE HOSPITAL OF CENTRAL CONNECTICUT

    NEW BRITAIN, CT

    Participating
    • 224 staffed beds
    • 12,790 discharges
    • New Britain city, Connecticut · 75.9k (2024)
    • Successor to the former New Britain General Hospital residency site

    From published listing

  • CONNECTICUT CHILDRENS MEDICAL CENTER

    HARTFORD, CT

    Participating
    • 97 staffed beds
    • 7,196 discharges
    • Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT · 1.17M (2024)
    • Free-standing children’s hospital

    From published listing

  • JOHN DEMPSEY HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CONNECT

    FARMINGTON, CT

    Participating
    • 138 staffed beds
    • 11,300 discharges
    • Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT · 1.17M (2024)
    • Academic medical 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 codes1094440C0, 1094440P0
  • ACGME ID4400821390
Requirements

Letters of rec

  • Letters3–4
  • Chair letterYes
  • Faculty letterYes
  • Specialty letterNo
Visas
  • J-1 through ECFMG Yes
Interviews
  • Interview typeVirtual
  • Video interviewNo
  • Interview periodDec 1, 2026 – Jan 30, 2027