ID: 2604200001
Orthopaedic Surgery
Ponce Health Sciences University Program
Ponce, PR
Data Last updated: 6/28/2025
Overview
Program & Work Schedule
Program & Work Schedule
Program & Work Schedule

444440Year 1Year 1Year 2Year 2Year 3Year 3Year 4Year 4Year 5Year 5Year 6Year 6# of Positions4433221100TOTAL PROGRAM SIZE
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Application Information
Requires previous GME
Offers preliminary positions No
Participates in the Main Match of the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP) No
Participates in the Advanced or Fellowship Match of the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP) No
Latest date for applications for 2026-2027
Interview period 2026-2027 -
Earliest date for applications for 2027-2028
Latest date for applications for 2027-2028
Interview period 2027-2028 -
Applicant Interview Format
Interviews conducted last year for first year positions 0
Ratio of interviews to first year positions 0 to 4
Participates in San Francisco match No
Participates in another matching program No
Total required letters of recommendation (excludes MSPE and Dean's letter) ?
 Minimum , Maximum
Required specialty-specific away rotations No
Required supplemental information Not Available
Osteopathic Recognition No
U.S. MD and IMG Requirements For Interview Consideration
U.S. MD Applicants must have passed Step 1 to be considered No
U.S. MD Applicants must have passed Step 2 to be considered No
IMG Applicants Must have Passed Step 1 to be considered No
IMG Applicants Must have Passed Step 2 to be considered No
DO requirements for Interview Consideration
U.S. DO Applicants must have passed COMLEX Level 1 to be considered No
U.S. DO Applicants must have passed COMLEX Level 2 to be considered No
U.S. DO Applicants must have passed USMLE Step 1 to be considered No
U.S. DO Applicants must have passed USMLE Step 2 to be considered No
PGY1 applicants to this program must have graduated from medical school within the past number of years
year(s)
Visa Status
This program will consider an appropriately qualified applicant with the following visa or visa status. Contact the program for additional information.
J-1 visa sponsorship through ECFMG No
H-1B visa No
F-1 visa (OPT 1st year) No
Program Faculty
Full-time paid
Physician
0
Non-physician
0
Part-time paid
Physician
0
Non-physician
0
Total
Physician
0
Non-physician
0
Program Faculty
Faculty typePhysicianNon-physician
Full-time paid 0 0
Part-time paid 0 0
Total 0 0
Percentage of full-time paid female physician faculty
Ratio of full-time equivalent paid faculty to positions 0.0 to 1
Work schedule
Avg. hrs/wk on duty during first year (including patient care, all call, night float, research, conferences, etc)
0
Maximum consecutive hours on duty during first year (excluding beeper call)
0
Average number of 24-hour off duty periods per week during first year
Not Available
Program allows moonlighting (beyond GY1) No
Night float system No
Resident/Fellow Characteristics
Three year averages. Medical school type does not include graduates of Canadian schools.
Resident/Fellow Characteristics
No resident or fellowship characteristics available.
Call schedule
Call schedule
YearMost taxing schedule and frequency per yearBeeper or home call (weeks/year)
  • NA = Not Applicable
  • NGO = Negotiable
  • OTH = Other