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University of Cincinnati Medical Center/College of Medicine Program

Surgery residency program in Cincinnati, Ohio, sponsored by University of Cincinnati Medical Center Inc..

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About University of Cincinnati Medical Center/College of Medicine Program

ACGME code
4403821255
Program director
Jeffrey Sussman
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio
Data updated
October 11, 2026
Positions
7
First-year spots
Applicants
905
Latest cycle
Interview rate
9.5%
Of applicants invited
IMG residents
0%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1
For residents

University of Cincinnati Medical Center/College of Medicine Program is a university Based Surgery residency program in Cincinnati, Ohio, sponsored by University of Cincinnati Medical Center Inc.. It offers 7 first-year positions, higher than the typical Surgery program (5).

In the latest application cycle the program received 905 applications and invited about 9.5% of applicants to interview. That is close to the typical Surgery interview rate of 9.1%.

None of the program's current residents are international medical graduates (IMGs), while the median Surgery program has 9.1%. The program sponsors J-1 visas.

Residents work about 75 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
  • 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
7
Interview rate
9.5%
Letters of recommendation
At least 3
Visa sponsorship
J-1

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

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

Demographics

  • Women44%
  • Men56%
  • White78%
  • Asian22%
  • Black or African American5%
  • Hispanic or Latino7%
  • Other2%

Contact and location

Program director
Jeffrey Sussman
Program coordinator
Jenna Smith
Coordinator phone
(513) 558-4206
Sponsoring institution
University of Cincinnati Medical Center Inc.

Department of Surgery 231 Albert Sabin Way ML 0558 Cincinnati, OH 45267-0558 Open in Google Maps

University of Cincinnati Medical Center/College of Medicine Program: frequently asked questions

Does University of Cincinnati Medical Center/College of Medicine Program sponsor visas?

Yes. University of Cincinnati Medical Center/College of Medicine 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 Cincinnati Medical Center/College of Medicine Program IMG-friendly?

University of Cincinnati Medical Center/College of Medicine Program currently has no international medical graduates among its residents. For comparison, the median Surgery program has 9.1% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 visas.

How many residency positions does University of Cincinnati Medical Center/College of Medicine Program offer?

University of Cincinnati Medical Center/College of Medicine Program offers 7 first-year Surgery positions, and 7 were filled in the latest Match.

How competitive is University of Cincinnati Medical Center/College of Medicine Program?

University of Cincinnati Medical Center/College of Medicine Program received 905 applications and interviewed about 9.5% of applicants. The typical Surgery program interviews about 9.1%.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for University of Cincinnati Medical Center/College 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 University of Cincinnati Medical Center/College of Medicine Program's Step 2 CK minimum and score range of interviewed applicants. Unlock the screening details above to see them. Across Surgery programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 253.

Where is University of Cincinnati Medical Center/College of Medicine Program located?

University of Cincinnati Medical Center/College of Medicine Program is located at Department of Surgery 231 Albert Sabin Way ML 0558 Cincinnati, OH 45267-0558. Its sponsoring institution is University of Cincinnati Medical Center Inc..

Who is the program director of University of Cincinnati Medical Center/College of Medicine Program?

The program director is Jeffrey Sussman. The program coordinator, Jenna Smith, is the usual contact for application questions.

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