Orthopaedic surgeryUniversity BasedMadison, WI
Size
6 / year · 30 total
Training length
5 yr
Schedule
56 hrs / week
EMR
Epic
Interview rate by signal
- Signal20%
- None0%
Interview rate by degree
- US MD18%
- US DO0%
- US IMG0%
- Non-US IMG0%
Applications per year
Compensation
$68,626 (+4%)
Cost of living
$1,482/mo (−4%)
By year
| Yr | Pay | Vac | Sick |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year 1 | $68,626 | 15 | 10 |
| Year 2 | $71,258 | 15 | 10 |
| Year 3 | $74,727 | 15 | 10 |
| Year 4 | $78,454 | 15 | 10 |
| Year 5 | $83,139 | 15 | 10 |
Trainee mix
Degree
- US MD100%
- DO0%
- IMG0%
Sex
- Female33%
- Male67%
Interview Pool Demographics
By degree
- 100%
US MD
- 0%
US DO
- 0%
US IMG
- 0%
Non-US IMG
By signal
- 100%
Sent
- 0%
Did Not Send
Applicants by signal
- 78%
Sent
- 22%
Did Not Send
Student type
US MD Graduates
100%79%US-IMG
0%1%Non-US IMG
0%1%US DO Graduates
0%19%
Sex
Men
77%77%Women
23%23%Another Gender
0%0%Did Not Report
0%0%
Race / ethnicity
White
90%70%Asian
17%17%Black or African American
3%6%Other
0%0%Did Not Report
0%0%Middle Eastern or North African
0%1%American Indian or Alaska Native
0%1%Hispanic, Latino, or of Spanish Origin
0%10%Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0%1%
Home state
- 67%
Out-of-State
- 33%
In-State
Med school state
- 86%
Out-of-State
- 14%
In-State
Career plans
- 11%
Practice Full-time
Top medical schools
- 37%
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
- 10%
University of Minnesota Medical School
- 7%
Indiana University School of Medicine
- 7%
Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine
Exam history
- 100%
Never Failed
- 0%
Ever Failed
Program Details
Schedule
- Avg hours/week (Y1)56
- Max hours on duty (Y1)24
- Night floatYes
- MoonlightingYes
Application
- Application systemERAS
- NRMP codes1779260C0
- ACGME ID2605621097
Requirements
Letters of rec
- Letters3–4
- Chair letterNo
- Faculty letterYes
- Specialty letterYes
Visas
- J-1 through ECFMG Yes
Interviews
- Interview typeIn person
- Video interviewNo
- Interview periodNov 23, 2026 – Feb 26, 2027