OPTI West/Valley Hospital Medical Center

OPTI West

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Orthopaedic surgeryCommunity-basedLas Vegas, NV

Size

2 / year · 10 total

Training length

5 yr

Schedule

0 hrs / week

EMR

Cerner / Oracle Health

Applications per year

428
2022
395
2023
356
2024
279
2025
260
2026

Cost of living

$1,478/mo (−3%)

Trainee mix

Degree

  • US MD20%
  • DO80%
  • IMG0%

Sex

  • Female0%
  • Male100%

Tracks & recognition

Academic / clinician educator

Interview Pool Demographics

Student type
This program Ortho avg
  • US DO Graduates

    80%
    19%
  • US MD Graduates

    20%
    79%
  • US-IMG

    0%
    1%
  • Non-US IMG

    0%
    1%
Sex
This program Ortho avg
  • Men

    90%
    77%
  • Women

    10%
    23%
  • Another Gender

    0%
    0%
  • Did Not Report

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

    70%
    70%
  • Asian

    30%
    17%
  • Middle Eastern or North African

    10%
    1%
  • Other

    0%
    0%
  • Did Not Report

    0%
    0%
  • Black or African American

    0%
    6%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native

    0%
    1%
  • Hispanic, Latino, or of Spanish Origin

    0%
    10%
  • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

    0%
    1%
Career plans
  • Practice Full-time

    17%
Top medical schools
  • Touro University-Nevada College of Osteopathic Medicine

    30%
  • Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific

    20%
  • Kansas City University

    10%
  • Wake Forest University School of Medicine

    10%
  • West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine

    10%
  • University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine

    10%
  • Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine

    10%

Training sites

  • VALLEY HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER

    LAS VEGAS, NV

    Primary
    • 261 staffed beds
    • 16,298 discharges
    • Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV · 2.40M (2024)
    • Home hospital; PGY-1 includes 6 months General Orthopedics.

    From published listing

  • CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF ORANGE COUNTY

    ORANGE, CA

    Participating
    • 176 staffed beds
    • 12,253 discharges
    • Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA · 12.9M (2024)
    • 6 months

    From published listing

  • UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER

    LAS VEGAS, NV

    Participating
    • 379 staffed beds
    • 23,276 discharges
    • Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV · 2.40M (2024)
    • 6 months

    From published listing

  • Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine

    Las Vegas, NV

    Participating
    • Continuity clinic one half day per week throughout training.

    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)0
  • Max hours on duty (Y1)0
  • Night floatYes
  • MoonlightingNo
Application
  • Application systemERAS
  • NRMP codes2223260C0
  • ACGME ID2603100002
Requirements

Letters of rec

  • Letters3
  • Chair letterNo
  • Faculty letterNo
  • Specialty letterNo
Visas
  • J-1 through ECFMG Yes
Interviews
  • Interview typeVirtual
  • Video interviewNo
  • Interview periodSep 14, 2026 – Jan 16, 2027