Ponce Health Sciences University Program
Orthopaedic SurgeryCommunity-based university affiliated
Ponce, PR
20
Positions
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Program Overview
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 2604200001
- Program Type:
- Community-based university affiliated
- Total Positions:
- 20
- Interviews:
- 8
Contact Information
Training Details
Training Structure
- Avg Hours/Week:
- 60
- Max Hours on Duty:
- 24
- Avg 24hr Off Duty:
- 1.00
- Lecture/Conference Hours:
- 5/week
- Night Float:
- Yes
- Vacation Days:
- 28
- Sick Days:
- 18
- Faculty Ratio:
- 0.30
Faculty & Teaching Environment
- Total Physicians:
- 10
- Part-Time Physicians:
- 9
- Female Faculty:
- 0.00%
- Outpatient Clinic Hours:
- 20%
- Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
- 25%
Special Features & Unique Opportunities
The PHSU Orthopedic Surgery Program's mission is to develop compassionate, ethical, diverse, and culturally competent healthcare leaders who design, implement, provide, and refine integrated models of musculoskeletal care that continuously improve patient outcomes in our community and reduce waste. We want to model the Ponce Health Sciences University Orthopedic Residency Program with the mission of revolutionizing how people get and stay healthy.
Program Offers & Benefits
- Free parking
- On-call meal allowance
- Placement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia
Educational Opportunities
- Off-campus electives
Research Opportunities
Research Rotation
Not available
Salary Progression
$37,116
PGY-1
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
Demographics & Community
Demographics data not available
Application Information
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 2604200001
- Total Positions:
- 20
- Interviews:
- 8
- Program Type:
- Community-based university affiliated
Contact Information
- Program Website:
- Visit Website
Application Timeline
- Application Period:
- 9/1/2026 - 12/1/2026
- Interview Period:
- 1/2/2027 - 2/6/2027
- Video Interviews:
- Not Available
Application Requirements
- Previous GME Required:
- No
- Moonlighting Allowed:
- No
Program Start Dates & Match Information
Start Dates
- Available Start Dates:
- July
- July Start Date:
- July 1
Match Information
- NRMP Main Match:
- Yes
- NRMP Codes:
- 1433260C0
Institution & Program Size Details
Institution Information
Program Size by Year
- First Year Positions:
- 4
- Positions by Year:
- PGY-1:4PGY-2:4PGY-3:4PGY-4:4PGY-5:4
Program Policies & Additional Information
- Smoking Policy:
- Smoking Allowed
- Salary Tax Status:
- No
- Paid Leave Days:
- 49
IMG/DO Friendliness
International Medical Graduates (IMG)
IMG data not available for this program
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
DO data not available for this program
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