University of Connecticut

University of Connecticut School of Medicine

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Orthopaedic surgeryUniversity BasedFarmington, CT

Size

5 / year · 24 total

Training length

5 yr

Schedule

62 hrs / week

EMR

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Other · JOHN DEMPSEY HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CONNECT

Applications per year

1,048
2022
894
2023
715
2024
506
2025
441
2026

Compensation

$72,272 (+2%)

Cost of living

$1,477/mo (+3%)

By year
Yr Pay Vac Sick
Year 1$72,27220Negotiable
Year 2$75,00620Negotiable
Year 3$78,82320Negotiable
Year 4$83,01120Negotiable
Year 5$86,57820Negotiable

Trainee mix

Degree

  • US MD96%
  • DO4%
  • IMG0%

Sex

  • Female19%
  • Male82%

Tracks & recognition

Research / fellow

Interview Pool Demographics

Student type
This program Ortho avg
  • US MD Graduates

    92%
    79%
  • US DO Graduates

    8%
    19%
  • US-IMG

    0%
    1%
  • Non-US IMG

    0%
    1%
Sex
This program Ortho avg
  • Men

    69%
    77%
  • Women

    31%
    23%
  • Another Gender

    0%
    0%
  • Did Not Report

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

    73%
    70%
  • Black or African American

    15%
    6%
  • Asian

    8%
    17%
  • Other

    4%
    4%
  • 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%
Career plans
  • Practice Full-time

    0%
Top medical schools
  • University of Connecticut School of Medicine

    27%
  • Tufts University School of Medicine

    8%
  • Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine

    8%
  • Robert Larner, M.D., College of Medicine at the University of Vermont

    8%

Program Details

Schedule
  • Avg hours/week (Y1)62
  • Max hours on duty (Y1)16
  • Night floatNo
  • MoonlightingNo
Application
  • Application systemERAS
  • NRMP codes1094260C0
  • ACGME ID2600821172
Requirements

Letters of rec

  • Letters3
  • Chair letterYes
  • Faculty letterYes
  • Specialty letterYes
Visas
  • J-1 through ECFMG Yes
Interviews
  • Interview typeHybrid (applicant chooses)
  • Video interviewNo
  • Interview periodDec 4, 2026 – Dec 5, 2026