Orthopaedic Surgery — Research-Oriented Residency Programs
Investigate residency programs that emphasize research and academic advancement. These programs encourage residents to engage in scholarly activities and clinical investigations.
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177 programs found.
University of Louisville School of Medicine Program
Louisville, KY |
Orthopaedic surgery
YOG 5 Research Focused J1MD 100%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 0%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 0%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center Program
Oklahoma City, OK |
Orthopaedic surgery
YOG 3STEP 230 Research Focused J1MD 97%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 3%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 0%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
East Tennessee State University/Quillen College of Medicine Program
Johnson City, TN |
Orthopaedic surgery
YOG 1 Research Focused DO FriendlyJ1MD 10%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 90%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 0%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Indiana University School of Medicine Program
Indianapolis, IN |
Orthopaedic surgery
YOG 3 Research FocusedMD 97%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 3%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 0%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Cooper Medical School of Rowan University/Cooper University Hospital Program
Camden, NJ |
Orthopaedic surgery
STEP 220 Research FocusedMD 92%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 0%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 8%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University Program
Brooklyn, NY |
Orthopaedic surgery
YOG 3STEP 240 Research Focused J1H1BF1MD 83%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 3%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 13%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Medicine Program
Omaha, NE |
Orthopaedic surgery
YOG 5STEP 210 Research Focused J1MD 96%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 4%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 0%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
McLaren Health Care/Greater Lansing/MSU Program
Lansing, MI |
Orthopaedic surgery
YOG 5STEP 240 Research Focused DO FriendlyMD 0%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 100%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 0%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
University of Alabama Medical Center Program
Birmingham, AL |
Orthopaedic surgery
STEP 240 Research FocusedMD 97%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 0%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 3%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine Program
Kansas City, MO |
Orthopaedic surgery
STEP 210 Research FocusedMD 100%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 0%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 0%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Allegheny Health Network Medical Education Consortium (AGH) Program
Pittsburgh, PA |
Orthopaedic surgery
STEP 235 Research Focused J1MD 96%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 4%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 0%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
University of Vermont Medical Center Program
Burlington, VT |
Orthopaedic surgery
YOG 1 Research FocusedMD 100%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 0%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 0%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center Program
Los Angeles, CA |
Orthopaedic surgery
Research Focused J1MD 100%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 0%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 0%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
University of California (San Francisco)/Fresno Program
Fresno, CA |
Orthopaedic surgery
Research FocusedMD 95%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 5%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 0%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center Program
Cleveland, OH |
Orthopaedic surgery
YOG 2 Research Focused DO FriendlyJ1MD 85%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 15%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 0%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
University of Cincinnati Medical Center/College of Medicine Program
Cincinnati, OH |
Orthopaedic surgery
YOG 2 Research Focused J1H1BMD 100%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 0%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 0%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Marshall University School of Medicine Program
Huntington, WV |
Orthopaedic surgery
YOG 3STEP 240 Research Focused J1MD 100%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 0%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 0%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Lenox Hill Hospital Program
New York, NY |
Orthopaedic surgery
YOG 2STEP 240 Research Focused J1H1BMD 100%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 0%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 0%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Huntington Hospital Program
Huntington, NY |
Orthopaedic surgery
STEP 230 Research Focused DO FriendlyMD 37%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 60%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 3%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
University of Miami/Jackson Health System Program
Miami, FL |
Orthopaedic surgery
Research Focused J1MD 100%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 0%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 0%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.