Orthopaedic SurgeryNot AvailableSponsors J-1 and H-1B

Emory University School of Medicine Program

Orthopaedic Surgery residency program in Atlanta, Georgia, sponsored by Emory University School of Medicine.

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About Emory University School of Medicine Program

ACGME code
2601221039
Program director
Roberto Hernandez-Irizarry
Location
Atlanta, Georgia
Data updated
October 11, 2026
Positions
7
First-year spots
Applicants
535
Latest cycle
IMG residents
6%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1 and H-1B
For residents

Emory University School of Medicine Program is a not Available Orthopaedic Surgery residency program in Atlanta, Georgia, sponsored by Emory University School of Medicine. It offers 7 first-year positions, higher than the typical Orthopaedic Surgery program (4).

In the latest application cycle the program received 535 applications.

International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 6% of current residents, compared with a median of 0% across Orthopaedic Surgery programs. The program sponsors J-1 and H-1B visas.

Requirements and screening

USMLE Step 1 is pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the score programs screen on. These are the details IMGs most often need before deciding whether to apply.

  • Step 2 CK minimum score
  • Application deadline
  • Residents' medical schools and countries

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Applications and interviews

Positions offered
7
Visa sponsorship
J-1 and H-1B

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates94%
  • US DO graduates0%
  • US IMGs3%
  • Non-US IMGs3%

Demographics

  • Women35%
  • Men65%
  • White71%
  • Asian16%
  • Black or African American16%
  • Hispanic or Latino6%
  • Other3%

Contact and location

Program director
Roberto Hernandez-Irizarry
Program coordinator
Kento Londot
Coordinator phone
(404) 778-4572
Program phone
(404) 778-1550
Sponsoring institution
Emory University School of Medicine

Emory MSK Institute SOM Suite/5th Flr 21 Ortho Lane Atlanta, GA 30329 Open in Google Maps

Emory University School of Medicine Program: frequently asked questions

Does Emory University School of Medicine Program sponsor visas?

Yes. Emory University School of Medicine Program sponsors J-1 and H-1B visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.

Is Emory University School of Medicine Program IMG-friendly?

About 6% of residents at Emory University School of Medicine Program are international medical graduates, so the program accepts some IMGs. For comparison, the median Orthopaedic Surgery program has 0% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 and H-1B visas.

How many residency positions does Emory University School of Medicine Program offer?

Emory University School of Medicine Program offers 7 first-year Orthopaedic Surgery positions, and 7 were filled in the latest Match.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for Emory University School of Medicine Program?

USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has Emory University School of Medicine Program's Step 2 CK minimum. Unlock the screening details above to see it. Across Orthopaedic Surgery programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 258.

Where is Emory University School of Medicine Program located?

Emory University School of Medicine Program is located at Emory MSK Institute SOM Suite/5th Flr 21 Ortho Lane Atlanta, GA 30329. Its sponsoring institution is Emory University School of Medicine.

Who is the program director of Emory University School of Medicine Program?

The program director is Roberto Hernandez-Irizarry. The program coordinator, Kento Londot, is the usual contact for application questions.