Surgery — DO-Friendly Residency Programs
Explore residency programs that welcome graduates from osteopathic medical schools. These programs offer a supportive environment for DOs looking to advance their medical careers.
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197 programs found.
Jersey Shore University Medical Center Program
Neptune, NJ |
Surgery
YOG 3STEP 230 Research Focused DO FriendlyIMG FriendlyJ1MD 13%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 25%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 63%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
HCA Healthcare Sunrise Health GME/MountainView Program
Las Vegas, NV |
Surgery
YOG 2STEP 235 Research Focused DO FriendlyJ1MD 18%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 50%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 32%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Sinai Hospital of Baltimore Program
Baltimore, MD |
Surgery
YOG 3STEP 235 Research Focused DO FriendlyIMG FriendlyMD 39%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 48%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 13%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Hackensack University Medical Center Program
Hackensack, NJ |
Surgery
YOG 4STEP 225 Research Focused DO FriendlyJ1MD 36%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 14%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 50%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program
Houston, TX |
Surgery
STEP 230 Research Focused DO FriendlyIMG FriendlyJ1MD 65%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 15%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 20%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Henry Ford Health/Henry Ford Jackson Hospital Program
Jackson, MI |
Surgery
YOG 1DO FriendlyMD 10%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 65%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 25%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Marshfield Clinic Program
Marshfield, WI |
Surgery
YOG 3STEP 220 Research Focused DO FriendlyIMG FriendlyJ1H1BMD 13%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 40%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 47%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at South Shore University Hospital Program
Bayshore, NY |
Surgery
YOG 1STEP 230 Research Focused DO FriendlyIMG FriendlyJ1H1BF1MD 45%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 10%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 45%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Jefferson Health Medical Education/Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital Program
Philadelphia, PA |
Surgery
YOG 2STEP 230 Research Focused DO FriendlyIMG FriendlyJ1F1MD 52%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 12%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 36%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Mount Carmel Health System Program
Grove City, OH |
Surgery
STEP 230 Research Focused DO FriendlyMD 28%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 61%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 11%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Howard University Program
Washington, DC |
Surgery
YOG 10STEP 220DO FriendlyIMG FriendlyJ1MD 45%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 7%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 48%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Creighton University School of Medicine Program
Phoenix, AZ |
Surgery
YOG 3STEP 230 Research Focused DO FriendlyJ1MD 55%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 41%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 4%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals Program
Galveston, TX |
Surgery
YOG 5STEP 240 Research Focused DO FriendlyIMG FriendlyJ1MD 45%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 13%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 43%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Louisiana State University (Shreveport) Program
Shreveport, LA |
Surgery
YOG 2STEP 240 Research Focused DO FriendlyJ1MD 82%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 7%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 11%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Henry Ford Health/Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital Program
Wyandotte, MI |
Surgery
YOG 3STEP 230 Research Focused DO FriendlyIMG FriendlyJ1MD 13%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 47%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 40%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Western Michigan University Homer Stryker MD School of Medicine Program
Kalamazoo, MI |
Surgery
STEP 220DO FriendlyIMG FriendlyJ1MD 56%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 32%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 12%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
HCA Florida Healthcare/Kendall Hospital Program
Miami, FL |
Surgery
YOG 2STEP 225 Research Focused DO FriendlyIMG FriendlyJ1MD 36%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 11%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 54%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Hackensack University Medical Center (Palisades) Program
North Bergen, NJ |
Surgery
YOG 5STEP 235DO FriendlyMD 20%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 50%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 30%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
St Barnabas Hospital Program
Bronx, NY |
Surgery
YOG 5STEP 226DO FriendlyIMG FriendlyJ1MD 46%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 33%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 21%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Inspira Health Network/Inspira Medical Center Vineland Program
Mullica Hill, NJ |
Surgery
YOG 1 Research Focused DO FriendlyJ1MD 11%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 78%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 11%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.