Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
The Orthopedic Surgery Residency Program at Medical City Denton focuses on the development of residents to become future leaders in medicine. The program is dedicated to providing high-quality healthcare training that embraces individualized learning. Residents are supported by a faculty committed to fulfilling their educational needs and providing a culturally inclusive environment. Compensation and comprehensive benefits for residents are outlined as part of their commitment to professional development.
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Highly Competitive
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Program Details
Specialty
Orthopedic Surgery
IMG Friendly (Y/N)
No
IMG Friendly (detail)
The residency program does not mention specific acceptance or support for International Medical Graduates (IMGs) within the text provided. However, indications such as the comprehensive nature of the previous medical education programs and its commitment to high-quality service suggest that this may be a welcoming environment. Further details about visa sponsorship or specific IMG acceptance rates were not found, so it’s worth reaching out directly to inquire about their policy regarding IMGs.
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Program Website
Address
3535 S Interstate 35, Denton, TX 76210
Program Director
John Riehl, MD
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Current Residents
Overview
PGY-1 MD
PGY-1 DO
PGY-1 IMG
Curriculum & Education
Overview
The residency program includes training across various specializations within orthopedic surgery, supported by experienced faculty, with an emphasis on individualized learning and the development of clinical skills over seven years.
Application
The application process requires submission through ACGME with program number 2604800001 and NRMP number 2244260C0. Applicants should check for deadlines and additional materials on the program's website.
# of Locations
Multiple locations across North Texas for clinical training, including Medical City Denton.
Fellowship
The text outlines that the Orthopedic Surgery Residency Program emphasizes the development of the next generation of physicians and physician leaders. This includes support for various subspecialties and fellowships after residency, although specific fellowship opportunities are not detailed. AIGME affiliated institutions may be relevant in this regard, so it may be beneficial to consult the program directly for more precise information.
Resident Life
Overview
The Medical City Denton Orthopedic Surgery Residency Program's mission is to develop the next generation of physicians and physician leaders. The program is designed to offer residents a rewarding, educational environment where residents are provided individualized learning opportunities by faculty and staff who support and sustain one another throughout quality care delivery.
On Call Schedule
Details for On Call schedule not explicitly mentioned
# of Years of Program
7 years, which provides comprehensive training and experience in orthopedic surgery.
Housing
Medical City Denton offers limited housing options for residents, including nearby accommodations. Specific housing stipends or partnerships were not detailed in the available information.
Alumni
After graduation, many alumni enter various fellowship programs. Common subspecialties include surgery, sports medicine, and trauma. Alumni often work in both academic institutions and private practices, predominantly in Texas and nearby regions.
Salary & Benefits
Benefits Overview
Residents have access to various benefits such as a 401k plan, basic health insurance, professional liability insurance, meal stipends, educational and research resources, and paid time off among others.
PGY-1 Salary
60736
Vacation
Residents are allocated up to 20 business days annually for vacation, which can be used for personal leave or sick days. Unused vacation days can typically carry over to the next year, though specific limitations or requests on timing are set by the program.