SurgeryCommunity-based university affiliatedPittsburgh, PA
Size
12 / year · 39 total
Training length
5 yr
Schedule
80 hrs / week
EMR
Epic
Interview rate by signal
- Signal5.3×21%
- None4%
Interview rate by degree
- US MD15%
- US DO5%
- US IMG1%
- Non-US IMG1%
Applications per year
Compensation
$67,690 (+5%)
Cost of living
$1,077/mo (−6%)
By year
| Yr | Pay | Vac | Sick |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year 1 | $67,690 | 20 | Negotiable |
| Year 2 | $69,561 | 20 | Negotiable |
| Year 3 | $71,458 | 20 | Negotiable |
| Year 4 | $74,699 | 20 | Negotiable |
| Year 5 | $78,651 | 20 | Negotiable |
Trainee mix
Degree
- US MD44%
- DO41%
- IMG15%
Sex
- Female62%
- Male39%
Tracks & recognition
Interview Pool Demographics
By degree
- 81%
US MD
- 13%
US DO
- 4%
Non-US IMG
- 2%
US IMG
By signal
- 53%
Sent
- 47%
Did Not Send
Applicants by signal
- 82%
Did Not Send
- 18%
Sent
Student type
US MD Graduates
53%61%US DO Graduates
39%21%Non-US IMG
6%9%US-IMG
3%9%
Sex
Women
72%50%Men
28%50%Another Gender
0%0%Did Not Report
0%0%
Race / ethnicity
White
78%59%Asian
22%23%Other
3%3%Hispanic, Latino, or of Spanish Origin
3%12%Did Not Report
0%0%Black or African American
0%8%Middle Eastern or North African
0%3%American Indian or Alaska Native
0%1%Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0%0%
Geographic preference
- 75%
Aligned
- 13%
Not Aligned
- 12%
No Preference
Home state
- 51%
Out-of-State
- 49%
In-State
Med school state
- 72%
Out-of-State
- 28%
In-State
Career plans
- 6%
Practice Full-time
Top medical schools
- 11%
Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine-Erie
- 8%
Drexel University College of Medicine
- 6%
West Virginia University School of Medicine
- 6%
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
- 6%
A. T. Still University Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine
Exam history
- 100%
Never Failed
- 0%
Ever Failed
Training sites
- Primary
ALLEGHENY GENERAL HOSPITAL
PITTSBURGH, PA
- 386 staffed beds
- 21,143 discharges
- Pittsburgh, PA · 2.43M (2024)
- main clinical site; site of most rotations
From published listing
- Participating
WEST PENN HOSPITAL
PITTSBURGH, PA
- 138 staffed beds
- 10,913 discharges
- Pittsburgh, PA · 2.43M (2024)
- next largest volume of rotations after Allegheny General Hospital
From published listing
- Participating
FORBES HOSPITAL
MONROEVILLE, PA
- 183 staffed beds
- 12,200 discharges
- Monroeville municipality, Pennsylvania · 28k (2024)
From published listing
- Participating
JEFFERSON HOSPITAL
JEFFERSON HILLS, PA
- 255 staffed beds
- 11,004 discharges
- Jefferson Hills borough, Pennsylvania · 12.3k (2024)
From published listing
- Participating
AHN WEXFORD HOSPITAL
WEXFORD, PA
- 120 staffed beds
- 7,295 discharges
From published listing
- Participating
UPMC CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF PITTSBURGH
PITTSBURGH, PA
- 193 staffed beds
- 13,733 discharges
- Pittsburgh, PA · 2.43M (2024)
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)28
- Night floatYes
- MoonlightingNo
Application
- Application systemERAS
- NRMP codes1648440P0, 1648440C0
- ACGME ID4404112303
Requirements
Letters of rec
- Letters3
- Chair letterNo
- Faculty letterYes
- Specialty letterNo
Visas
- J-1 through ECFMG Yes
Interviews
- Interview typeVirtual
- Video interviewNo
- Interview periodNov 16, 2026 – Jan 29, 2027