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University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Program

Thoracic SurgeryUniversity-basedIMG: MODERATE
Madison, WI
3
Positions
25.0%
IMG %

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Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
4605621100
Program Type:
University-based
Total Positions:
3
Interviews:
30

Contact Information

Admission Requirements

Visa Sponsorship:
J-1 through ECFMG

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
70
Max Hours on Duty:
14
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1.50
Lecture/Conference Hours:
6/week
Night Float:
No
Faculty Ratio:
3.70

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
11
00
Female Faculty:
9.10%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
20%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

Our program has a VA hospital experience. All employees have immediate access to SupportLinc, our employee assistance program. In addition, residents and fellows receive an annual well-being benefit of $500 to use towards personal wellness. Access to UW Health fitness facilities at no cost and/or a reduced rate for the entirety of training. Full time residents may take up to six (6) weeks of paid parental and/or caregiver leave for a qualifying event.

Educational Opportunities

  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • International experience/global health

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Not available

0

Salary Progression

$86,056
PGY-1

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Group Life Insurance:Available, Not Paid By Institution
Major Medical Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Inpatient Mental Health:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Outpatient Mental Health:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Residents):Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Dependents):Institution & Resident Share Cost

Location & Lifestyle

Location Overview

City & State
Madison, WI

Cost of Living & Housing

Demographics & Community

Demographics data not available

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
4605621100
Total Positions:
3
Interviews:
30
Program Type:
University-based

Contact Information

Program Website:
Visit Website

Application Timeline

Application Period:
11/12/2025 - 12/10/2025
Interview Period:
2/2/2026 - 3/20/2026
Video Interviews:
Not Available

Application Requirements

Previous GME Required:
Yes
Moonlighting Allowed:
No

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
July, August

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
No
NRMP Codes:
1779460F0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
1
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:1
PGY-2:1
PGY-3:1

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
Yes
Paid Leave Days:
180

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG
IMG Percentage
25.0%
IMG Classification
MODERATE

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
0.0%
DO Classification
CHALLENGING

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