Web Address
Accepting applications for training that begins in
Yes
Survey Received
Program start dates
June
Participates in ERAS®
Yes
Special Features
Thank you for your interest in the UC Davis Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Program. The deadline for submitting residency applications is Monday, Oct. 1, 2023. Invitations for interviews will be sent out mid-November. Availability is limited and preferred interview dates are assigned on a first-come-first-serve basis. Interviews will be held in January 2024. Please check our website for additional information about our program: https://health.ucdavis.edu/orthopaedics/education/residency.html
Total Program Size
5
5
5
5
5
Program best described as
University-based
Requires previous GME
No
Offers preliminary positions
No
Participates in the Main Match of the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP)
Yes
Participates in the Advanced or Fellowship Match of the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP)
No
NRMP Match Codes
1046260C0
1046260C1
Interviews conducted last year for first year positions
48
Required letters of recommendation
4
Latest date for applications 2025-2026
Interview period 2025-2026
-
Application period 2026-2027
-
Applicants may interview remotely via video conferencing
Yes
Osteopathic Recognition
No
Step 1 required
Yes
Minimum score
240
Step 2 required
Yes
Minimum score
240
Level 1 required
No, require USMLE scores for all applicants
Visa Status
J-1 visa sponsorship through ECFMG
Part-time Paid Physicians
3
Part-time Paid Non-Physician
0
Avg. hrs/wk on duty during first year (including patient care, all call, night float, research, conferences, etc)
70
Maximum consecutive hours on duty during first year (excluding beeper call)
24
Average number of 24-hour off duty periods per week during first year
1.00
Program allows moonlighting (beyond GY1)
No
Night float system
Yes
Avg hours/week of scheduled structured didactic activities
4
Training at hospital outpatient clinics during 1st year
999
Training during 1st year in ambulatory non-hospital community-based settings, e.g., physician offices, community clinics
999
Resident/Fellow Offerings
Integrative medicine curriculum
Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
Economics of health care systems curriculum
Debt management/financial counseling
International experience/global health
Resident/fellow retreats
Off-campus electives
Offers additional training or educational experience beyond accredited length
Yes
Special Tracks
Research track/fellowship (non-ACGME accredited)
Resident/Fellow Evaluations
Patient surveys
Portfolio system
Objective structured clinical examinations (OSCE)
Program Evaluation
Aggregate resident Milestone achievements
Performance-based assessment scores (e.g. OSCE, patient or computer simulations)
Policy prohibits hiring smokers/users of nicotine products
No
Major medical insurance for residents
Fully Paid by Institution
Major medical insurance for dependents
Fully Paid by Institution
Major medical insurance for domestic partners
Fully Paid by Institution
Outpatient mental health insurance
Fully Paid by Institution
Inpatient mental health insurance
Fully Paid by Institution
Group life insurance
Available, Not Paid By Institution
Dental insurance
Fully Paid by Institution
Disability insurance
Available, Not Paid By Institution
Disability insurance for occupationally-acquired HIV
Available, Not Paid By Institution
Medical insurance coverage begins
When resident/fellow starts program
Maximum number of paid days for family/medical leave
12
Maximum number of unpaid days for family/medical leave
80
Primary teaching site
Research rotation
Required
Research rotation duration
999
Resident participates during first year
No
Program ID
2600521133
Beeper or Home Call
99
99
99
99
99
Program Director
First Name
Gillian
Middle Name
Lane
Last Name
Soles
Degrees
MD
Address
UC Davis Med Ctr
Dept of Ortho Surgery Ste 3800
4860 Y St
Sacramento, CA 95817
United States
Email Address
Geolocation
POINT (-121.449482 38.551794)
Person to contact for more information about the program
First Name
Gillian
Middle Name
Lane
Last Name
Soles
Degrees
MD
Address
UC Davis Med Ctr
Dept of Ortho Surgery Ste 3800
4860 Y St
Sacramento, CA 95817
United States
Email Address
Geolocation
POINT (-121.449482 38.551794)
Salary paid by a non-profit institution
Yes
% USMD
100.00
% IMG
0.00
% DO
0.00
% Female
17.40
% Male
82.50
Total Physician
27
Total Non Physician
3
Percentage of full-time paid female physician faculty
20.80
Ratio of full-time equivalent paid faculty to positions
1.00
Call Schedule
| Frequency | Duration | Weeks/Months | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | 6 | 1 | |
| Year | 6 | 1 | |
| Year | 3 | 1 | |
| Year | 12 | 1 | |
| Year | 3 | 1 |
Graduate year statistics
| Salary | Paid Vacation | Sick Leave | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year 1 | $64,373 | 28 | 12 |
| Year 2 | $66,507 | 28 | 12 |
| Year 3 | $69,119 | 28 | 12 |
| Year 4 | $71,847 | 28 | 12 |
| Year 5 | $74,787 | 28 | 12 |
| Year 6 | $77,567 | 28 | 12 |
Total Positions
25
Participates in San Francisco match
No
Participates in another matching program
No
Program Offers
Moving allowance
Housing stipend
On-call meal allowance
iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance
PGY1 applicants to this program must have graduated from medical school within the past number of years
5
Medical education gap
Research or other medical education pursuits (clinical experience not required)
June Start Date
25
Not applicable
0
Applicants must have passed Step 1 to be considered
Yes
Applicants must have passed Step 2 to be considered
Yes
DO applicants must have passed Level 1 to be considered
No
DO applicants must have passed Level 2 to be considered
No
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