Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
The Stony Brook University Hospital Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Program is designed for medical students to apply via the ERAS system, with application materials due by October 1st. Candidates undergo a comprehensive selection process that includes multiple interviews with physicians and a virtual tour, followed by entry into the NRMP for the matching process. The program emphasizes resident evaluation and integration within the department. Further information about the residency and potential fellowships can be obtained directly from the program.
Specialty Competitive Score:
Highly Competitive
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Program Details
Specialty
Orthopedic Surgery
IMG Friendly (Y/N)
No
IMG Friendly (detail)
The Stony Brook University Hospital Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Program does not explicitly mention international medical graduates (IMGs) or IMG-friendliness in the application details provided. However, interested candidates might want to inquire further regarding ECFMG certification or visa sponsorship options during the application process, which would indicate IMG acceptance.
Categorical Positions
Categorical Positions (detail)
The program has one categorical position
Program Website
Address
101 Nicolls Road, Health Sciences Center, Level 4, Stony Brook, NY 11794-8434
Program Director
Kelly Walsh
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Current Residents
Overview
Current resident statistics, such as the number of PGY-1 residents, were not explicitly detailed in the text. For specifics, refer to the program's current residents' page or contact the program directly for insights into the total number of residents, grouped by MD and DO backgrounds.
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Curriculum & Education
Overview
Residents follow a robust curriculum designed to provide hands-on surgical experience, comprehensive didactics, and research opportunities.
Application
Medical students apply to the Residency Program in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at Stony Brook Medicine using the Electronic Residency Application System (ERAS). The deadline for completed applications is October 1st, and interview sessions are held in December. Required materials include Common Application Form, Personal Statement, Curriculum Vitae, Dean's Letter, Medical School Transcript, Three Letters of Recommendation, Board Score(s), and a Photo.
# of Locations
Residents will work at multiple affiliated hospitals, enhancing their exposure to various clinical environments and patient demographics.
Fellowship
The residency program offers information related to fellowship match results, though specific fellowships pursued by recent graduates were not detailed in the extracted text. Prospective residents can find further information on potential specialties and subspecialties by contacting the program directly.
Resident Life
Overview
This residency program emphasizes a comprehensive application process involving multiple components to ensure a holistic evaluation of candidates.
On Call Schedule
The program evaluates evidence and recommends services based on need, considering the needs of the most vulnerable populations, especially the unemployed in public assistance programs.
# of Years of Program
The residency program typically lasts 5 years, culminating in a well-rounded education in orthopaedic surgery.
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Salary & Benefits
Benefits Overview
Residents at Stony Brook University Hospital receive diverse benefits, including an attractive salary, health and dental insurance, and opportunities for professional development.
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