Rutgers Health/Monmouth Medical Center Program
About This Program
The Monmouth Medical Center Orthopedic Surgery Program provides a supportive and collegial training environment with strong operative experience across trauma, joint reconstruction, sports medicine, hand, and general orthopedic surgery. Residents work closely with dedicated faculty who emphasize education, mentorship, professionalism, and progressive autonomy. Located in Long Branch along the Jersey Shore, the program offers an excellent quality of life with beautiful beaches, diverse dining, ou
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Steve J Paragioudakis, MD, MBA
Monmouth Med Ctr
Primary Program Contact
Christine Steinberger
Monmouth Med Ctr
Locations
Monmouth Med Ctr
Rm 237SW
300 Second Ave
Long Branch, NJ 07740
65 Bergen St
Newark, NJ 07103
1945 Corlies Ave
Neptune, NJ 07753
150 Bergen St
Newark, NJ 07103-2406
34th St & Civic Center Blvd
Philadelphia, PA 19104-4322
Application Information
Participates In
Doesn't Participate In
- San Francisco Match
- Military Match (i.e., Joint Service Graduate Medical Education Selection Board, Military Selection Board)
- SAU/AU Match (i.e., Urology Match)
- None
Second Look
U.S. MD Applicants
IMG Applicants
DO Applicants
Total required letters of recommendation (excludes MSPE and Deans letter)
Required Letter Writers
- Letter(s) from someone within the specialty (e.g., faculty, attending)
- Program Director
Medical School Graduation Timeline
Graduation from medical school must have occurred within the past 1 year(s).
Gap Experience Requirement
PGY-1 applicants to this program with a gap of 1 year or more between medical school graduation and entry to residency must have the following experience occur during the gap: Research or other medical education pursuits (clinical experience not required)
Resident / Fellow Characteristics
Three year averages. Medical school type does not include graduates of Canadian schools.
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Program Faculty
Faculty Distribution
Work Environment
NA = Not Applicable
NGO = Negotiable
OTH = Other
Visa Status
This program will consider an appropriately qualified applicant with the following visa or visa status. Contact the program for additional information.
Program Size
PGY-1 Position Type(s) Offered:
PGY-2 Positions Not Offered
Key Dates & Timelines
2026 - 2027
Program Starts Reviewing Applications
Application service release date
Interview Offer Dates
Specialty Universal Dates
Average PGY-1 Educational Environment
Employment Policies & Benefits
Educational Benefits
Tracks & Educational Features
Data not provided by program
Evaluations
Medical Insurance Coverage
- Major medical for residents
- Major medical for dependents
- Major medical for domestic partners
- Outpatient mental health
- Inpatient mental health
- Group life insurance
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
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Salary Compensation
Year 1 through Year 5
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 20 Vacation Days and 10 Sick Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.