SurgeryUniversity BasedTucson, AZ
Size
21 / year · 57 total
Training length
5 yr
Schedule
70 hrs / week
EMR
Epic
Interview rate by signal
- Signal2.1×21%
- None10%
Interview rate by degree
- US MD20%
- US DO15%
- US IMG13%
- Non-US IMG2%
Applications per year
Compensation
$66,500 (+3%)
Cost of living
$1,081/mo (−6%)
By year
| Yr | Pay | Vac | Sick |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year 1 | $66,500 | 28 | 5 |
| Year 2 | $69,000 | 28 | 5 |
| Year 3 | $72,000 | 28 | 5 |
| Year 4 | $76,000 | 28 | 5 |
| Year 5 | $79,750 | 28 | 5 |
Trainee mix
Degree
- US MD59%
- DO10%
- IMG31%
Sex
- Female45%
- Male55%
Interview Pool Demographics
By degree
- 59%
US MD
- 20%
US IMG
- 17%
US DO
- 4%
Non-US IMG
By signal
- 60%
Did Not Send
- 40%
Sent
Applicants by signal
- 75%
Did Not Send
- 25%
Sent
Student type
US MD Graduates
52%61%Non-US IMG
19%9%US-IMG
16%9%US DO Graduates
13%21%
Sex
Men
56%50%Women
44%50%Another Gender
0%0%Did Not Report
0%0%
Race / ethnicity
White
54%59%Asian
19%23%Black or African American
19%8%Hispanic, Latino, or of Spanish Origin
10%12%Middle Eastern or North African
6%3%American Indian or Alaska Native
5%1%Other
3%3%Did Not Report
3%3%Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
2%0%
Geographic preference
- 39%
Not Aligned
- 35%
Aligned
- 26%
No Preference
Home state
- 84%
Out-of-State
- 16%
In-State
Med school state
- 91%
Out-of-State
- 9%
In-State
Career plans
- 4%
Practice Full-time
Top medical schools
- 16%
St. George's University School of Medicine
- 13%
University of Arizona College of Medicine
- 5%
Midwestern University Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine
- 3%
Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth
- 3%
University of Khartoum Faculty of Medicine
- 3%
University of Queensland School of Medicine
- 3%
University of Washington School of Medicine
- 3%
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine
Exam history
- 98%
Never Failed
- 2%
Ever Failed
Training sites
- Primary
BANNER - UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER TUCSON CAMPUS
TUCSON, AZ
- 389 staffed beds
- 25,715 discharges
- Tucson, AZ · 1.08M (2024)
- Primary teaching hospital; first-year general surgery rotations here for about six months combined with TMC and VA
From published listing
- Participating
BANNER-UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER SOUTH CAMPUS
TUCSON, AZ
- 134 staffed beds
- 6,839 discharges
- Tucson, AZ · 1.08M (2024)
- Chiefs: general surgery; juniors: general surgery and night float
From published listing
- Participating
TUCSON MEDICAL CENTER
TUCSON, AZ
- 383 staffed beds
- 37,376 discharges
- Tucson, AZ · 1.08M (2024)
From published listing
- Participating
TUBA CITY REGIONAL HEALTH CARE CORPORATION
TUBA CITY, AZ
- 73 staffed beds
- 1,136 discharges
- PGY-2 rural general surgery experience
From published listing
- Participating
FLAGSTAFF MEDICAL CENTER
FLAGSTAFF, AZ
- 183 staffed beds
- 12,155 discharges
- Flagstaff, AZ · 145k (2024)
- PGY-3 and PGY-4 general surgery experience
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 floatYes
- MoonlightingNo
Application
- Application systemERAS
- NRMP codes1015440C0, 1015440P0
- ACGME ID4400321027
Requirements
Letters of rec
- Letters3–4
- Chair letterNo
- Faculty letterYes
- Specialty letterNo
Visas
- J-1 through ECFMG Yes
Interviews
- Interview typeVirtual
- Video interviewNo
- Interview periodNov 18, 2026 – Jan 20, 2027