HCA Medical City Healthcare UNT-TCU GME (Denton) Program
Orthopaedic surgeryCommunity-basedIMG: CHALLENGING
Birmingham, AL(Denton, TX Metropolitan Area Metro)
15
Positions
#198
Specialty Rank
$62,566
PGY1 Salary
0.0%
IMG %
#198
Orthopaedic surgery Ranking
5th Percentile
Top 95% of programs
Program Overview
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 2604800001
- NRMP Code:
- 2244260C0YOG
- Program Type:
- Community-based
- Total Positions:
- 15
- Interviews:
- 41
Contact Information
Admission Requirements
- Min Step 2 Score:
- 240
- Years of Graduation Cutoff:
- 2 years
- Visa Sponsorship:
- J1
Training Details
Training Structure
- Avg Hours/Week:
- 53
- Max Hours on Duty:
- 24
- Avg 24hr Off Duty:
- 1.8
- Lecture/Conference Hours:
- 5/week
- Night Float:
- No
- Vacation Days:
- 20
- Faculty Ratio:
- 1.30
Faculty & Teaching Environment
- Total Physicians:
- 20
- Non-Physician Staff:
- 1
- Female Faculty:
- 20%
Program Offers & Benefits
- Free parking
- On-call meal allowance
- iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance
- Placement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia
Educational Opportunities
- Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
- Economics of health care systems curriculum
- Debt management/financial counseling
- Academic support for USMLE Step 3 preparation
- Resident/fellow retreats
Research Opportunities
Research Rotation
Not available
Salary Progression
$62,566
PGY-1
$64,750
PGY-2
$67,018
PGY-3
$70,366
PGY-4
$73,528
PGY-5
Benefits Package Details
Dental Coverage:Available, Not Paid By Institution
Disability Insurance:Available, Not Paid By Institution
Group Life Insurance:Available, Not Paid By Institution
Major Medical Coverage:Available, Not Paid By Institution
Inpatient Mental Health:Available, Not Paid By Institution
Outpatient Mental Health:Available, Not Paid By Institution
Major Medical (Residents):Available, Not Paid By Institution
Major Medical (Dependents):Available, Not Paid By Institution
Location & Lifestyle
Location Overview
Cost of Living & Housing
- Cost of Living Index
- 78(US avg: 100)
- Median Home Price
- $402K
- Median Monthly Rent
- $1.8K/mo
- Median Household Income
- $38K
- Rent as % of Resident Salary
- 33.7%(FREIDA)
Demographics & Community
- Metropolitan Population
- 29,243,342
- Median Age
- 33 years
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 0.6900000000000001
- Poverty Rate
- 13.0%
- Unemployment Rate
- 5.0%
Climate & Weather
Summer
88°F
Winter
63°F
Sunny Days
283 days
Precipitation
49"
Humidity
58%
Local Cost of Goods & Services
Coffee
$3.65
Restaurant Meal
9.72
Gas (per gallon)
$2.92
Gym Membership
36
Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025
Application Information
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 2604800001
- NRMP Code:
- 2244260C0YOG
- Total Positions:
- 15
- Interviews:
- 41
- Program Type:
- Community-based
Contact Information
- Program Director:
- John Thomas Riehl
- Email:
- [email protected]
- Program Website:
- Visit Website
- More Information:
- More Information
Application Timeline
- Application Period:
- 9/15/2026 - 12/31/2026
- Interview Period:
- 1/1/2027 - 1/31/2027
- Video Interviews:
- Not Available
Application Requirements
- Required Letters:
- 3
- Moonlighting Allowed:
- Yes
Examination Requirements
USMLE Requirements
- Step 1 Required:
- No
- Step 2 Required:
- No
- Min Step 1 Score:
- 229
- Min Step 2 Score:
- 240
COMLEX Requirements
- COMLEX Level 1:
- Yes
- COMLEX Level 2:
- Yes
Program Start Dates & Match Information
Start Dates
- Available Start Dates:
- July
- July Start Date:
- July
Match Information
- NRMP Main Match:
- Yes
- NRMP Codes:
- 2244260C0
Institution & Program Size Details
Institution Information
- Institution:
- Medical City Denton
- Primary Teaching Site:
- Medical City Denton
- Contact Person:
- Cat Bailey
- Contact Email:
- [email protected]
Program Size by Year
- First Year Positions:
- 3
- Positions by Year:
- PGY-1:3PGY-2:3PGY-3:3PGY-4:3PGY-5:3
Program Policies & Additional Information
- Smoking Policy:
- Smoking Allowed
- Salary Tax Status:
- No
- Paid Leave Days:
- 20
- Unpaid Leave Days:
- 42
IMG/DO Friendliness
International Medical Graduates (IMG)
- Min Step 2 Score
- 240
- Years of Graduation Cutoff
- 2 years
- Visa Sponsorship
- J-1 through ECFMG
- IMG Percentage
- 0.0%
- IMG Classification
- CHALLENGING
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- DO Percentage
- 11.1%
- DO Classification
- MODERATE
Rankings & Reputation
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