Orthopaedic Surgery residency program in Ponce, Puerto Rico, sponsored by Ponce Health Sciences University.
See how you matchPonce Health Sciences University Program is a community-based university affiliated Orthopaedic Surgery residency program in Ponce, Puerto Rico, sponsored by Ponce Health Sciences 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 100 applications.
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 and H-1B visas.
Residents work about 60 hours a week in their first year. The program offers research track.
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.
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PO Box 7004 Ponce, PR 00732 Open in Google Maps
Yes. Ponce Health Sciences University 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.
Ponce Health Sciences University 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 and H-1B visas.
Ponce Health Sciences University Program offers 4 first-year Orthopaedic Surgery positions, and 4 were filled in the latest Match.
USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has Ponce Health Sciences University 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.
Ponce Health Sciences University Program is located at PO Box 7004 Ponce, PR 00732. Its sponsoring institution is Ponce Health Sciences University.
The program director is Rafael Fernandez-Soltero. The program coordinator, Nahed Pacheco, is the usual contact for application questions.