Orthopaedic SurgeryCommunity-based university affiliatedSponsors J-1

Jefferson Health New Jersey Program

Orthopaedic Surgery residency program in Stratford, New Jersey, sponsored by Jefferson Health New Jersey.

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About Jefferson Health New Jersey Program

ACGME code
2603300226
Program director
Joseph Daniel
Location
Stratford, New Jersey
Data updated
October 11, 2026
Positions
5
First-year spots
Applicants
355
Latest cycle
Interview rate
17.7%
Of applicants invited
IMG residents
0%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1
For residents

Jefferson Health New Jersey Program is a community-based university affiliated Orthopaedic Surgery residency program in Stratford, New Jersey, sponsored by Jefferson Health New Jersey. It offers 5 first-year positions, higher than the typical Orthopaedic Surgery program (4).

In the latest application cycle the program received 355 applications and invited about 17.7% of applicants to interview. That is close to the typical Orthopaedic Surgery interview rate of 16.2%.

None of the program's current residents are international medical graduates (IMGs), while the median Orthopaedic Surgery program has 0%. The program sponsors J-1 visas.

Residents work about 60 hours a week in their first year.

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
  • Step 2 CK scores of interviewed applicants
  • Application deadline
  • Residents' medical schools and countries
  • Signals and geographic preference

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Applications and interviews

Positions offered
5
Interview rate
17.7%
Letters of recommendation
At least 3
Visa sponsorship
J-1

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates0%
  • US DO graduates100%
  • US IMGs0%
  • Non-US IMGs0%

Demographics

  • Women17%
  • Men83%
  • White79%
  • Asian21%
  • Hispanic or Latino8%

Contact and location

Program director
Joseph Daniel
Program coordinator
Michele Tannenbaum
Coordinator phone
(856) 651-8682
Sponsoring institution
Jefferson Health New Jersey

101 E. Laurel Road Office of Graduate Medical Education Suite B Stratford, NJ 08084 Open in Google Maps

Jefferson Health New Jersey Program: frequently asked questions

Does Jefferson Health New Jersey Program sponsor visas?

Yes. Jefferson Health New Jersey Program sponsors J-1 visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.

Is Jefferson Health New Jersey Program IMG-friendly?

Jefferson Health New Jersey Program currently has no international medical graduates among its residents. For comparison, the median Orthopaedic Surgery program has 0% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 visas.

How many residency positions does Jefferson Health New Jersey Program offer?

Jefferson Health New Jersey Program offers 5 first-year Orthopaedic Surgery positions, and 5 were filled in the latest Match.

How competitive is Jefferson Health New Jersey Program?

Jefferson Health New Jersey Program received 355 applications and interviewed about 17.7% of applicants. The typical Orthopaedic Surgery program interviews about 16.2%.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for Jefferson Health New Jersey Program?

USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has Jefferson Health New Jersey Program's Step 2 CK minimum and score range of interviewed applicants. Unlock the screening details above to see them. Across Orthopaedic Surgery programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 258.

Where is Jefferson Health New Jersey Program located?

Jefferson Health New Jersey Program is located at 101 E. Laurel Road Office of Graduate Medical Education Suite B Stratford, NJ 08084. Its sponsoring institution is Jefferson Health New Jersey.

Who is the program director of Jefferson Health New Jersey Program?

The program director is Joseph Daniel. The program coordinator, Michele Tannenbaum, is the usual contact for application questions.