ID: 2601621047
University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago Program
Chicago, IL
Data Last updated: 10/23/2025
Overview
Program & Work Schedule
Overview
Overview

UIC Orthopaedic Surgery offers seven positions each year. We rotate at five major institutions in the Chicago area and work with a large number of orthopaedic surgeons in all orthopaedic sub-specialties. Two of these institutions are level one trauma centers, one is the academic hospital here at the University of Illinois, and one is an Orthopedic only community hospital. Chicago offers everything from classic sporting venues to various festivals, street fairs and theatrical performances.
Information
Program best described as
University-based
Primary Teaching Site
University of Illinois Hospital and Clinics
Accredited length of training
5
Required length
5
Accepting applications for training that begins in 2026-2027 No
Will be accepting applications for training that begins in 2027-2028 Yes
Program start dates June 24
Participates in ERAS® Yes
Affiliated with U.S. government No
Program Director: Alfonso Mejia MD, MPH
Univ of Illinois Hosp
Rm E-270 M/C 844
835 S Wolcott Ave
Chicago, IL 60612
Tel: (312) 996-7161
Fax: (312) 996-9025
E-mail: [email protected]
Person to contact for more information about the program: Theresa Mora
Univ of Illinois Hosp
Rm E-270 M/C 844
835 S Wolcott Ave
Chicago, IL 60612
Tel: (312) 996-7161
Fax: (312) 996-9025
E-mail: [email protected]
Survey Received: 7/16/2025

Institutions & Locations
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Location

Univ of Illinois Hosp
Rm E-270 M/C 844
835 S Wolcott Ave
Chicago, IL 60612

Sponsor

University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago
1853 W Polk St
Chicago, IL 60612

Participant(s)

University of Illinois Hospital and Clinics
1740 W Taylor St
Chicago, IL 60612

Louis A Weiss Memorial Hospital
4646 N Marine Dr
Chicago, IL 60640

Advocate Christ Medical Center
4440 W 95th St
Oak Lawn, IL 60453-4213

Shriners Hospitals for Children (Chicago)
2211 N Oak Park Ave
Chicago, IL 60635-3392