University of Washington

University of Washington School of Medicine

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Thoracic surgery - integratedUniversity BasedSeattle, WA

Size

1 / year · 7 total

Training length

6 yr

Schedule

80 hrs / week

EMR

Epic

USMLE Step 2 CK249–268
200280

Interview rate by signal

  • Signal1.7×
    33%
  • None
    20%

Interview rate by degree

  • US MD
    30%
  • US DO
    0%
  • US IMG
    0%
  • Non-US IMG
    0%

Applications per year

120
2022
153
2023
144
2024
152
2025
119
2026

Compensation

$76,032 (−6%)

Cost of living

$2,146/mo (+13%)

By year
Yr Pay Vac Sick
Year 1$76,0322817
Year 2$78,6602817
Year 3$81,5522817
Year 4$84,6722817
Year 5$87,9602817
Year 6$91,6922817

Trainee mix

Degree

  • US MD100%
  • DO0%
  • IMG0%

Sex

  • Female50%
  • Male50%

Interview Pool Demographics

By degree
  • US MD

    100%
  • US DO

    0%
  • US IMG

    0%
  • Non-US IMG

    0%
By signal
  • Did Not Send

    92%
  • Sent

    8%
Applicants by signal
  • Did Not Send

    95%
  • Sent

    5%
Home state
  • Out-of-State

    100%
  • In-State

    0%
Med school state
  • Out-of-State

    96%
  • In-State

    4%
Career plans
  • Practice Full-time

    100%
Exam history
  • Never Failed

    100%
  • Ever Failed

    0%

Training sites

  • UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON MEDICAL CTR

    SEATTLE, WA

    Participating
    • 410 staffed beds
    • 32,434 discharges
    • Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA · 4.15M (2024)

    From program website

  • SEATTLE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL

    SEATTLE, WA

    Participating
    • 274 staffed beds
    • 9,417 discharges
    • Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA · 4.15M (2024)
    • 3 months

    From program website

  • HARBORVIEW MEDICAL CENTER

    SEATTLE, WA

    Participating
    • 313 staffed beds
    • 14,787 discharges
    • Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA · 4.15M (2024)

    From program website

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)24
  • Night floatYes
  • MoonlightingYes
Application
  • Application systemERAS
  • NRMP codes1918461C0
  • ACGME ID4615413072
Requirements

Letters of rec

  • Letters3
  • Chair letterNo
  • Faculty letterNo
  • Specialty letterNo
Visas
  • J-1 through ECFMG Yes
  • H-1B Yes
Interviews
  • Interview typeIn person
  • Video interviewNo
  • Interview periodDec 1, 2026 – Feb 5, 2027