Application Requirements:
The Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Rehabilitation at UTMB
only accepts applications submitted through ERAS (no paper copies) with
these standard requirements:
- USMLE Transcript
- 3 Letters of Recommendation
- Personal Statement
- Curriculum Vitae
Interviews:
Interviews are BY INVITATION ONLY. Interview Dates for 2025:
Friday, January 3, 2025
Monday, January 6, 2025
The department
will hold an in-person social event on Thursday, January 2, 2025,
and Sunday, January 5, 2025 (the evening before each interview date).
The event is for applicants and current residents to meet and provide you with
the opportunity to ask questions about our program prior to your interview
day. More details on the in-person social will be provided once your interview
date has been confirmed.
Contacts:
Orthopaedic Residency Training Program Director - John C. Hagedorn II, MD
Orthopaedic Residency Training Program Associate Program Director - Robert Lindeman, MD
Orthopaedic Residency Training Program Manager - Stephanie Thiem
Resources:
The Graduate Medical Education office has provided a virtual tour of UTMB that can be viewed here: UTMB GME and Galveston Surrounding Area
You can also see the newly remodeled John Sealy Towers 12th Floor Resident and Fellow Lounge and Sleep Room here: GME Resident & Fellow Lounge and Sleep Rooms
In order to satisfy new ACGME requirements regarding supplying information to medical students
applying for residency programs, please refer to the GME House Staff Website to view UTMB's salary/benefits/work agreement.
If you have any questions, please contact Stephanie Thiem, (409) 747-5727.
For inquiries about elective rotations, please contact the Office of the Registrar, (409) 772-1215.