Morehouse School of Medicine

Morehouse School of Medicine

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SurgeryUniversity BasedAtlanta, GA

Size

8 / year · 20 total

Training length

5 yr

Schedule

60 hrs / week

EMR

Cerner / Oracle Health

Other · DOMINICAN HOSPITAL

USMLE Step 2 CK230–260
200280

Interview rate by signal

  • Signal15×
    15%
  • None
    1%

Interview rate by degree

  • US MD
    12%
  • US DO
    3%
  • US IMG
    1%
  • Non-US IMG
    1%

Applications per year

919
2022
961
2023
1,099
2024
1,161
2025
1,146
2026

Compensation

$68,526 (avg)

Cost of living

$1,660/mo (avg)

By year
Yr Pay Vac Sick
Year 1$68,5261520
Year 2$72,5071520
Year 3$74,8731520
Year 4$77,8221520
Year 5$81,3771520

Trainee mix

Degree

  • US MD37%
  • DO16%
  • IMG47%

Sex

  • Female47%
  • Male53%

Interview Pool Demographics

By degree
  • US MD

    79%
  • Non-US IMG

    9%
  • US DO

    8%
  • US IMG

    4%
By signal
  • Sent

    77%
  • Did Not Send

    23%
Applicants by signal
  • Did Not Send

    76%
  • Sent

    24%
Student type
This program Surgery avg
  • US MD Graduates

    48%
    61%
  • Non-US IMG

    29%
    9%
  • US-IMG

    14%
    9%
  • US DO Graduates

    10%
    21%
Sex
This program Surgery avg
  • Women

    57%
    50%
  • Men

    43%
    50%
  • Another Gender

    0%
    0%
  • Did Not Report

    0%
    0%
Race / ethnicity
This program Surgery avg
  • Black or African American

    86%
    8%
  • Asian

    10%
    23%
  • Other

    5%
    5%
  • Hispanic, Latino, or of Spanish Origin

    5%
    12%
  • White

    0%
    59%
  • Did Not Report

    0%
    0%
  • Middle Eastern or North African

    0%
    3%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native

    0%
    1%
  • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

    0%
    0%
Geographic preference
  • Aligned

    58%
  • No Preference

    26%
  • Not Aligned

    15%
Home state
  • Out-of-State

    60%
  • In-State

    40%
Med school state
  • Out-of-State

    72%
  • In-State

    28%
Career plans
  • Practice Full-time

    26%
Top medical schools
  • University of the West Indies Faculty of Medical Sciences, Jamaica

    19%
  • Howard University College of Medicine

    14%
  • Morehouse School of Medicine

    10%
Exam history
  • Never Failed

    100%
  • Ever Failed

    0%

Training sites

  • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

    Atlanta, GA

    Participating
    • Listed under program Training Sites

    From published listing

  • GRADY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

    ATLANTA, GA

    Participating
    • 459 staffed beds
    • 33,511 discharges
    • Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA · 6.41M (2024)

    From published listing

  • Morehouse Healthcare Comprehensive Family HealthCare Clinic

    Atlanta, GA

    Participating

    From published listing

  • Atlanta VA Healthcare System

    Atlanta, GA

    Participating

    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)60
  • Max hours on duty (Y1)24
  • Night floatYes
  • MoonlightingNo
Application
  • Application systemERAS
  • NRMP codes2099440P0, 2099440C0
  • ACGME ID4401221397
Requirements

Letters of rec

  • Letters3–4
  • Chair letterYes
  • Faculty letterYes
  • Specialty letterYes
Visas
  • J-1 through ECFMG Yes
Interviews
  • Interview typeVirtual
  • Video interviewNo
  • Interview periodOct 1, 2026 – Dec 31, 2026