University of Arizona College of Medicine-Tucson Program | Tucson, AZ

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Life & Culture

The University of Arizona Orthopaedic Residency Program in Tucson is the longest standing, most storied orthopaedic training program in Arizona, and in the greater region. Key features include a balanced faculty that includes all relevant subspecialties, and an active research program that is funded extramurally that rivals any in the nation. Other key features include a welcoming faculty and training atmosphere.

Information
Program best described as	University-based
Primary Teaching Site	Banner-University Medical Center Tucson
Accredited length of training	5
Required length	5
Accepting applications for training that begins in 2026-2027	Yes
Will be accepting applications for training that begins in 2027-2028	Yes
Program start dates	July 1
Participates in ERAS®	Yes
Affiliated with U.S. government	No
Web Address	https://ortho.arizona.edu/education	Web Address https://ortho.arizona.edu/education
Video	Not Available	Video Not Available

Program Director: Gregory Lewis Desilva MD, BA
Univ of Arizona Coll of Med-Tucson
PO Box 245064
1501 N Campbell Ave
Tucson, AZ 85724
Tel: (520) 626-9245
Fax: (520) 626-2668
E-mail: [email protected]

Person to contact for more information about the program: Barbra Solares
Univ of Arizona Coll of Med-Tucson
PO Box 245085
1501 N Campbell Ave
Tucson, AZ 85724-5064
Tel: (520) 626-7878
Fax:
E-mail: [email protected]

Survey Received: 7/2/2025

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Univ of Arizona Coll of Med-Tucson
PO Box 245064
1501 N Campbell Ave
Tucson, AZ 85724

Sponsor

University of Arizona College of Medicine-Tucson
1501 N Campbell Ave
Tucson, AZ 85724-5085

Participant(s)

Banner-University Medical Center Tucson
1501 N Campbell Ave
Tucson, AZ 85724

Tucson Medical Center
5301 E Grant Rd
Tucson, AZ 85733-2195

HonorHealth Scottsdale Shea Medical Center
9003 E Shea Blvd
Scottsdale, AZ 85260

Tucson Orthopaedic Institute
2424 N Wyatt Dr
Tucson, AZ 85712

Children's Orthopedic Specialists
1605 E River Rd
Tucson, AZ 85718

Orthopaedic Oncology PLLC
4616 E Shea Blvd
Phoenix, AZ 85028

University Orthopaedic Specialists
1555 E River Rd
Tucson, AZ 85718

Banner-University Medical Center South
2800 E Ajo Way
Tucson, AZ 85713

Shriners Hospitals for Children-Salt Lake City
1275 E Fairfax Rd
Salt Lake City, UT 84103