Advocate Health Care/Advocate Lutheran General Hospital General Surgery Residency
Park Ridge, IllinoisUniversityTrains at Advocate Lutheran General Hospital
of 360 general surgery residency programs
How it scores
- Clinical training70Top half in general surgery
- Faculty depth72Top half in general surgery
- Research47Bottom half in general surgery
- Pay and cost of living53Top half in general surgery
Scores run from 0 to 100 against other general surgery programs. How we rank
At a glance
| Program | Advocate Health Care/Advocate Lutheran General Hospital General Surgery Residency |
|---|---|
| Location | Park Ridge, Illinois |
| Main training hospital | Advocate Lutheran General Hospital |
| Setting | University |
| PGY-1 salary | $77,000 (2025-26) |
| Typical one-bedroom rent nearby | $1,224 a month |
| Pay against rent | Monthly pay covers rent 5.2 times |
| Visa sponsorship | Not stated |
| Positions a year | — |
Pay, size and visa policy come from what the program publishes. Confirm them with the program before you apply.
Key research from Advocate Health Care/Advocate Lutheran General Hospital general surgery
46 papers from this department in the last five years. The newest key studies:
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- The natural history of isolated common femoral endarterectomy for chronic limb-threatening ischemiaAsk EvidencePulse™ about this study
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Questions
Where is the Advocate Health Care/Advocate Lutheran General Hospital general surgery residency?
The program trains residents in Park Ridge, Illinois. Its main training hospital is Advocate Lutheran General Hospital.
How much do general surgery residents earn at Advocate Health Care/Advocate Lutheran General Hospital?
PGY-1 residents earn $77,000 a year (2025-26), as published by the program. A typical one-bedroom nearby rents for about $1,224 a month.
Does Advocate Health Care/Advocate Lutheran General Hospital sponsor visas for general surgery residents?
The program's website does not say. Ask the program before you apply.
How is Advocate Health Care/Advocate Lutheran General Hospital ranked for general surgery?
It is in the top 50% of 360 general surgery programs. Rankings weigh the hospitals where residents train, faculty depth, research and pay against local rent. No reputation surveys are used.
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