Orthopaedic surgeryMilitary-basedEl Paso, TX
Size
5 / year · 25 total
Training length
5 yr
Schedule
70 hrs / week
EMR
Cerner / Oracle Health
Other · UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER OF EL PASO
Applications per year
Compensation
$57,606 (−7%)
Cost of living
$1,013/mo (−10%)
By year
| Yr | Pay | Vac | Sick |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year 1 | $57,606 | 10 | Negotiable |
| Year 2 | $59,486 | 15 | Negotiable |
| Year 3 | $61,362 | 15 | Negotiable |
| Year 4 | $63,241 | 15 | Negotiable |
| Year 5 | $65,118 | 15 | Negotiable |
Trainee mix
Degree
- US MD84%
- DO16%
- IMG0%
Sex
- Female24%
- Male76%
Tracks & recognition
Interview Pool Demographics
Student type
US MD Graduates
83%79%US DO Graduates
17%19%US-IMG
0%1%Non-US IMG
0%1%
Sex
Men
74%77%Women
26%23%Another Gender
0%0%Did Not Report
0%0%
Race / ethnicity
White
78%70%Asian
13%17%Hispanic, Latino, or of Spanish Origin
9%10%Other
4%4%Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
4%1%Did Not Report
0%0%Black or African American
0%6%Middle Eastern or North African
0%1%American Indian or Alaska Native
0%1%
Career plans
- 0%
Practice Full-time
Top medical schools
- 17%
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine
- 9%
The University of Texas at San Antonio Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine
Program Details
Schedule
- Avg hours/week (Y1)70
- Max hours on duty (Y1)16
- Night floatYes
- MoonlightingNo
Application
- Application systemERAS
- NRMP codes1717260C0
- ACGME ID2604821198
Requirements
Letters of rec
- Letters1–3
- Chair letterNo
- Faculty letterYes
- Specialty letterNo
Interviews
- Interview typeHybrid (applicant chooses)
- Video interviewNo
- Interview periodApr 1, 2026 – Oct 15, 2026