Accepting applications for training that begins in
Yes
Will be accepting applications for training that begins in
Yes
Survey Received
Program start dates
July
Participates in ERAS®
Yes
Special Features

Our surgical program is community based in rural Wisconsin. Our objective is to train surgeons who are ready for independent practice on graduation. We have a well developed robotic curriculum, a wide variety of surgical cases and well organized didactics. Resident well being, work-life balance, and safe educational environment are also priorities of our program.

Total Program Size
3
3
3
3
3
Program best described as
Community-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
1780440C0
Interviews conducted last year for first year positions
48
Required letters of recommendation
3
Latest date for applications 2025-2026
Interview period 2025-2026
-
Application period 2026-2027
-
Interview period 2026-2027
-
Applicants may interview remotely via video conferencing
Yes
Osteopathic Recognition
No
Step 1 required
Yes
Minimum score
220
Step 2 required
Yes
Minimum score
220
Level 1 required
No, require USMLE scores for all applicants
Visa Status
J-1 visa sponsorship through ECFMG
H-1B visa
Part-time Paid Physicians
0
Part-time Paid Non-Physician
0
Avg. hrs/wk on duty during first year (including patient care, all call, night float, research, conferences, etc)
64
Maximum consecutive hours on duty during first year (excluding beeper call)
13
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
5
Training at hospital outpatient clinics during 1st year
10
Training during 1st year in ambulatory non-hospital community-based settings, e.g., physician offices, community clinics
999
Resident/Fellow Offerings
Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
Economics of health care systems curriculum
Debt management/financial counseling
Resident/fellow retreats
Off-campus electives
Offers additional training or educational experience beyond accredited length
No
Special Tracks
Rural
Resident/Fellow Evaluations
Patient surveys
Portfolio system
Objective structured clinical examinations (OSCE)
Program Evaluation
Aggregate resident Milestone achievements
Graduates’ board certification pass rates
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
Resident Shares Cost
Major medical insurance for dependents
Resident Shares Cost
Major medical insurance for domestic partners
Resident Shares Cost
Outpatient mental health insurance
Resident Shares Cost
Inpatient mental health insurance
Resident Shares Cost
Group life insurance
Fully Paid by Institution
Dental insurance
Resident Shares Cost
Disability insurance
Fully Paid by Institution
Disability insurance for occupationally-acquired HIV
Fully Paid by Institution
Medical insurance coverage begins
Within 30 days of starting program
Maximum number of paid days for family/medical leave
28
Maximum number of unpaid days for family/medical leave
0
Primary teaching site
Research rotation
Not available
Resident participates during first year
Yes
Program ID
4405631356
Beeper or Home Call
0
4
8
8
8
Program Director
First Name
Jessica
Last Name
Wernberg
Degrees
MD
Address

Marshfield Clinic
Surgery Pgm
1000 N Oak Ave
Marshfield, WI 54449
United States

Phone
Email Address
Geolocation
POINT (-90.176658 44.678041)
Person to contact for more information about the program
First Name
Beth
Last Name
Gruber
Address

Marshfield Clinic
Surgery Pgm
1000 N Oak Ave
Marshfield, WI 54449
United States

Phone
Email Address
Geolocation
POINT (-90.176658 44.678041)
Salary paid by a non-profit institution
Yes
% USMD
22.20
% IMG
51.10
% DO
26.60
% Female
55.50
% Male
44.40
Total Physician
46
Total Non Physician
0
Percentage of full-time paid female physician faculty
28.20
Ratio of full-time equivalent paid faculty to positions
3.00
Call Schedule
Frequency Duration Weeks/Months
Year
Year
Year
Year
Year
Graduate year statistics
Salary Paid Vacation Sick Leave
Year 1 $65,323 15 999
Year 2 $67,472 15 999
Year 3 $69,622 15 999
Year 4 $71,771 15 999
Year 5 $73,921 15 999
Total Positions
15
Level 2 required
No, require USMLE scores for all applicants
Participates in San Francisco match
No
Participates in another matching program
No
Program Offers
Moving allowance
Free parking
On-call meal allowance
iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance
Placement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia
PGY1 applicants to this program must have graduated from medical school within the past number of years
3
Medical education gap
Clinical experience in the US
July Start Date
1
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