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University of Connecticut Program

Orthopaedic Surgery residency program in Farmington, Connecticut, sponsored by University of Connecticut School of Medicine.

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About University of Connecticut Program

ACGME code
2600821172
Program director
Adam Lindsay
Location
Farmington, Connecticut
Data updated
October 11, 2026
Positions
5
First-year spots
Applicants
441
Latest cycle
IMG residents
0%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1
For residents

University of Connecticut Program is a university Based Orthopaedic Surgery residency program in Farmington, Connecticut, sponsored by University of Connecticut School of Medicine. It offers 5 first-year positions, higher than the typical Orthopaedic Surgery program (4).

In the latest application cycle the program received 441 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 visas.

Residents work about 62 hours a week in their first year. The program offers research track.

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
5
Letters of recommendation
At least 3
Visa sponsorship
J-1

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates92%
  • US DO graduates8%
  • US IMGs0%
  • Non-US IMGs0%

Demographics

  • Women31%
  • Men69%
  • White73%
  • Asian8%
  • Black or African American15%
  • Hispanic or Latino4%
  • Other4%

Contact and location

Program director
Adam Lindsay
Program coordinator
Michelle Ambrosio
Coordinator phone
(860) 679-6679
Sponsoring institution
University of Connecticut School of Medicine

Orthopaedic Surgery UConn MSI 4th Fl 263 Farmington Avenue MC4037 Farmington, CT 06030-4037 Open in Google Maps

University of Connecticut Program: frequently asked questions

Does University of Connecticut Program sponsor visas?

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

Is University of Connecticut Program IMG-friendly?

University of Connecticut 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 University of Connecticut Program offer?

University of Connecticut Program offers 5 first-year Orthopaedic Surgery positions, and 5 were filled in the latest Match.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for University of Connecticut Program?

USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has University of Connecticut 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 University of Connecticut Program located?

University of Connecticut Program is located at Orthopaedic Surgery UConn MSI 4th Fl 263 Farmington Avenue MC4037 Farmington, CT 06030-4037. Its sponsoring institution is University of Connecticut School of Medicine.

Who is the program director of University of Connecticut Program?

The program director is Adam Lindsay. The program coordinator, Michelle Ambrosio, is the usual contact for application questions.