Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences Program
Surgery - Tulsa, OK | ACGME Code: 4403900275 | NRMP Code: 2162440C0
The General Surgery Residency Program at Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences is a comprehensive five-year program designed to produce well-rounded surgeons ready for active practice upon graduation or advancement to a specialty surgery fellowship.
Salary and Benefits: - Salary ranges from $56,582 (PGY-1) to $64,890 (PGY-5). - Benefits include sick leave, vacation leave, medical/dental insurance, retirement program, moonlighting opportunities for fully-licensed residents, research opportunities, and professional liability insurance.
Residency Training Sites and Rotations: - Residents rotate at various training sites during their residency, including OSU Medical Center, St. Francis Hospital, Hillcrest Medical Center, amongst others. - The primary teaching hospital is OSU Medical Center, a flagship hospital in eastern Oklahoma. - Residents gain experience in various surgical fields such as advanced laparoscopy, colorectal, robotics, cardiovascular, and trauma, among others.
Application Requirements: - Applicants must complete an application through the Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS) for the upcoming application year. - Audition rotations are held from July to December, and interviews begin in January. - Applicants must meet certain qualifications based on the type of medical school attended and exam scores. - The program participates in the NRMP match.
Overall, this program provides a robust training experience with diverse clinical exposure and a structured didactic curriculum to prepare residents for a successful career in surgery.
Web Sources
- General Surgery Residency Program | Oklahoma State University
- Residency Training Sites and Rotations | Oklahoma State University
- Program Director Welcome Letter | Oklahoma State University
- General Surgery Residency Application | Oklahoma State University
- Contact Information | Oklahoma State University
- General Surgery Residency Program | Oklahoma State University
Team
PGY1 Positions 3 ( 3, 3, 3, 3, 3 )
Admission
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Quality of Life
Location
Tulsa County, Oklahoma
Living in Tulsa, OK
- Crime Rate and Safety: Tulsa has a slightly higher crime rate compared to the national average but certain neighborhoods are safer than others. It's recommended to research the specific area where you'll be living to understand safety levels.
- Fun Activities: Tulsa offers a variety of cultural attractions, outdoor activities, and entertainment options including parks, museums, and a vibrant music scene. The city has many festivals throughout the year.
- Climate: Tulsa has a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and cold winters. Be prepared for both extremes and occasional severe weather.
- Races and Population: Tulsa is diverse with a mix of different races and a population that appreciates cultural diversity.
- Education: Tulsa is home to several higher education institutions including the University of Tulsa and Oral Roberts University.
- Cost of Living: Tulsa has a relatively low cost of living compared to other major cities in the US, making it an affordable place to reside.
- Proximity to other cities: Tulsa is about 2 hours away from Oklahoma City by car. Oklahoma City offers a larger urban area with more amenities and attractions.
- Pros: Affordable cost of living, diverse cultural scene, plenty of outdoor activities.
- Cons: Higher crime rate in some areas, weather extremes.
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