University of Chicago

University of Chicago Medical Center

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Orthopaedic surgeryUniversity BasedChicago, IL

Size

5 / year · 25 total

Training length

5 yr

Schedule

70 hrs / week

EMR

Epic

USMLE Step 2 CK242–274
200280

Interview rate by signal

  • Signal
    18%
  • None
    0%

Interview rate by degree

  • US MD
    17%
  • US DO
    0%
  • US IMG
    0%
  • Non-US IMG
    0%

Applications per year

1,121
2022
890
2023
782
2024
584
2025
488
2026

Compensation

$75,205 (+7%)

Cost of living

$1,581/mo (+3%)

By year
Yr Pay Vac Sick
Year 1$75,205205
Year 2$79,551205
Year 3$82,295205
Year 4$86,036205
Year 5$89,776205

Trainee mix

Degree

  • US MD100%
  • DO0%
  • IMG0%

Sex

  • Female28%
  • Male72%

Interview Pool Demographics

By degree
  • US MD

    100%
  • US DO

    0%
  • US IMG

    0%
  • Non-US IMG

    0%
By signal
  • Sent

    100%
  • Did Not Send

    0%
Applicants by signal
  • Sent

    83%
  • Did Not Send

    17%
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

    64%
    77%
  • Women

    36%
    23%
  • Another Gender

    0%
    0%
  • Did Not Report

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

    64%
    70%
  • Asian

    16%
    17%
  • Black or African American

    16%
    6%
  • Other

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

    4%
    10%
  • Did Not Report

    0%
    0%
  • Middle Eastern or North African

    0%
    1%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native

    0%
    1%
  • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

    0%
    1%
Home state
  • Out-of-State

    76%
  • In-State

    24%
Med school state
  • Out-of-State

    82%
  • In-State

    18%
Career plans
  • Practice Full-time

    0%
Top medical schools
  • Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University

    16%
  • University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine

    12%
  • Weill Cornell Medicine

    8%
Exam history
  • Never Failed

    100%
  • Ever Failed

    0%

Training sites

  • THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO MEDICAL CENTER

    CHICAGO, IL

    Participating
    • 552 staffed beds
    • 30,668 discharges
    • Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN · 9.41M (2024)

    From published listing

  • NORTHSHORE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SYSTEM SKOKIE HOSPITAL

    SKOKIE, IL

    Participating
    • 234 staffed beds
    • Skokie village, Illinois · 65.8k (2024)
    • NorthShore University HealthSystem orthopedic 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)70
  • Max hours on duty (Y1)24
  • Night floatYes
  • MoonlightingNo
Application
  • Application systemERAS
  • NRMP codes1160260C0
  • ACGME ID2601621136
Requirements

Letters of rec

  • Letters3
  • Chair letterNo
  • Faculty letterYes
  • Specialty letterYes
Visas
  • J-1 through ECFMG Yes
  • H-1B Yes
  • F-1 Yes
Interviews
  • Interview typeIn person
  • Video interviewNo
  • Interview periodDec 4, 2026 – Dec 19, 2026