University of Louisville

University of Louisville School of Medicine

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SurgeryUniversity BasedLouisville, KY

Size

13 / year · 50 total

Training length

5 yr

Schedule

78 hrs / week

EMR

Cerner / Oracle Health

Other · UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE HOSPITAL

Applications per year

1,060
2022
1,134
2023
1,054
2024
967
2025
923
2026

Compensation

$63,724 (avg)

Cost of living

$1,047/mo (−6%)

By year
Yr Pay Vac Sick
Year 1$63,72430Negotiable
Year 2$66,10530Negotiable
Year 3$68,23930Negotiable
Year 4$71,32230Negotiable
Year 5$74,77930Negotiable

Trainee mix

Degree

  • US MD100%
  • DO0%
  • IMG0%

Sex

  • Female47%
  • Male53%

Tracks & recognition

Research / fellowRural

Interview Pool Demographics

Student type
This program Surgery avg
  • US MD Graduates

    100%
    61%
  • US-IMG

    0%
    9%
  • Non-US IMG

    0%
    9%
  • US DO Graduates

    0%
    21%
Sex
This program Surgery avg
  • Women

    64%
    50%
  • Men

    36%
    50%
  • Another Gender

    0%
    0%
  • Did Not Report

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

    79%
    59%
  • Asian

    13%
    23%
  • Black or African American

    8%
    8%
  • Other

    6%
    6%
  • Hispanic, Latino, or of Spanish Origin

    4%
    12%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native

    2%
    1%
  • Did Not Report

    0%
    0%
  • Middle Eastern or North African

    0%
    3%
  • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

    0%
    0%
Career plans
  • Practice Full-time

    3%
Top medical schools
  • University of Louisville School of Medicine

    15%
  • University of Kentucky College of Medicine

    6%
  • West Virginia University School of Medicine

    6%
  • Indiana University School of Medicine

    4%
  • Ohio State University College of Medicine

    4%
  • University of Cincinnati College of Medicine

    4%
  • University of South Carolina School of Medicine Columbia

    4%
  • Texas A&M University Naresh K. Vashisht College of Medicine

    4%
  • Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans

    4%

Program Details

Schedule
  • Avg hours/week (Y1)78
  • Max hours on duty (Y1)16
  • Night floatYes
  • MoonlightingNo
Application
  • Application systemERAS
  • NRMP codes1217440P1, 1217440C0
  • ACGME ID4402021113
Requirements

Letters of rec

  • Letters4
  • Chair letterYes
  • Faculty letterYes
  • Specialty letterNo
Visas
  • J-1 through ECFMG Yes
Interviews
  • Interview typeHybrid (applicant chooses)
  • Video interviewNo
  • Interview periodNov 1, 2026 – Jan 31, 2027