MedStar Health Georgetown University (D.C.) Program Orthopaedic Surgery Residency
Orthopaedic Surgery residency program in Washington, District of Columbia, sponsored by MedStar Health Georgetown University.
See how you matchAbout MedStar Health Georgetown University (D.C.) Program
- ACGME code
- 2601021014
- Program director
- Michael Kessler
- Location
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Data updated
- October 11, 2026
- Positions
- 4
- First-year spots
- Applicants
- 507
- Latest cycle
- Interview rate
- 15%
- Of applicants invited
- IMG residents
- 0%
- Share of current residents
- Visa sponsorship
- None
- For residents
MedStar Health Georgetown University (D.C.) Program is a university Based Orthopaedic Surgery residency program in Washington, District of Columbia, sponsored by MedStar Health Georgetown University. It offers 4 first-year positions, about the same as the typical Orthopaedic Surgery program (4).
In the latest application cycle the program received 507 applications and invited about 15% 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 does not report sponsoring J-1 or H-1B 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
- 4
- Interview rate
- 15%
- Letters of recommendation
- At least 3
- Visa sponsorship
- None
Current residents
Residents by medical school type
- US MD graduates100%
- US DO graduates0%
- US IMGs0%
- Non-US IMGs0%
Demographics
- Women11%
- Men89%
- White79%
- Asian5%
- Black or African American5%
- Hispanic or Latino16%
Contact and location
- Program director
- Michael Kessler
- Program coordinator
- Amy Burke
- Coordinator phone
- (202) 444-0809
- Program phone
- (202) 444-1147
- [email protected]
- Website
- Program website
- Sponsoring institution
- MedStar Health Georgetown University
3800 Reservoir Road NW G-PHC Washington, DC 20007 Open in Google Maps
MedStar Health Georgetown University (D.C.) Program: frequently asked questions
Does MedStar Health Georgetown University (D.C.) Program sponsor visas?
MedStar Health Georgetown University (D.C.) Program does not report sponsoring J-1 or H-1B visas. International applicants who need a visa should confirm with the program before applying.
Is MedStar Health Georgetown University (D.C.) Program IMG-friendly?
MedStar Health Georgetown University (D.C.) Program currently has no international medical graduates among its residents. For comparison, the median Orthopaedic Surgery program has 0% IMG residents.
How many residency positions does MedStar Health Georgetown University (D.C.) Program offer?
MedStar Health Georgetown University (D.C.) Program offers 4 first-year Orthopaedic Surgery positions, and 4 were filled in the latest Match.
How competitive is MedStar Health Georgetown University (D.C.) Program?
MedStar Health Georgetown University (D.C.) Program received 507 applications and interviewed about 15% of applicants. The typical Orthopaedic Surgery program interviews about 16.2%.
What Step 2 CK score do I need for MedStar Health Georgetown University (D.C.) Program?
USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has MedStar Health Georgetown University (D.C.) 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 MedStar Health Georgetown University (D.C.) Program located?
MedStar Health Georgetown University (D.C.) Program is located at 3800 Reservoir Road NW G-PHC Washington, DC 20007. Its sponsoring institution is MedStar Health Georgetown University.
Who is the program director of MedStar Health Georgetown University (D.C.) Program?
The program director is Michael Kessler. The program coordinator, Amy Burke, is the usual contact for application questions.