University of Cincinnati Medical Center/College of Medicine Program
About This Program
The University of Cincinnati Surgery Program recruits extraordinary residents to train in broad-based general surgery and complex subspecialty surgical care without fellows in HPB, Surg Onc, CR, MIS or ACS. Most dedicate 2 years to professional development or research. They have an outstanding track record of securing competitive fellowships-- 100% in last 10+ years in their chosen subspecialty-- or going directly into academic/military/community practice. We are a rigorous training program with
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Jeffrey J Sussman, MD
Univ of Cincinnati Med Ctr
Primary Program Contact
Jenna M Smith, MHA
Univ of Cincinnati Med Ctr
Locations
Univ of Cincinnati Med Ctr
Dept of Surgery ML 0558
231 Albert Sabin Way
Cincinnati, OH 45267-0558
234 Goodman St
Cincinnati, OH 45219
3333 Burnet Ave
Cincinnati, OH 45229-3039
3200 Vine St
Cincinnati, OH 45220-2213
2139 Auburn Ave
Cincinnati, OH 45219
7700 University Dr
West Chester, OH 45069
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
Does not offer open house or second look
U.S. MD Applicants
IMG Applicants
DO Applicants
Total required letters of recommendation (excludes MSPE and Deans letter)
Required Letter Writers
- Letter from a department chair
- Letter(s) from someone within the specialty (e.g., faculty, attending)
Medical School Graduation Timeline
No cap on the number of years.
Gap Experience Requirement
Data not provided by program
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
Evaluations
Medical Insurance Coverage
- Major medical for residents
- Major medical for dependents
- Major medical for domestic partners
- Outpatient mental health
- Inpatient mental health
- Dental insurance
- Group life insurance
- Disability insurance
- Disability insurance for occupationally-acquired HIV
Salary Compensation
Year 1 through Year 7
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 20 Vacation Days and 5 Sick Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.
For more information, view the program's leave policy on their website.