University Hospitals General Surgery Residency
Cleveland, OhioUniversityTrains at UH Cleveland Medical Center
of 360 general surgery residency programs · likely range #43 to #57
How it scores
- Clinical training73Top half in general surgery
- Faculty depth91Top 10% in general surgery
- Research76Top 25% in general surgery
- Pay and cost of living88Top 25% in general surgery
Scores run from 0 to 100 against other general surgery programs. How we rank
At a glance
| Program | University Hospitals General Surgery Residency |
|---|---|
| Location | Cleveland, Ohio |
| Main training hospital | UH Cleveland Medical Center |
| Setting | University |
| PGY-1 salary | $69,825 (2026-27) |
| Typical one-bedroom rent nearby | $833 a month |
| Pay against rent | Monthly pay covers rent 7 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 University Hospitals general surgery
1,288 papers from this department in the last five years. The newest key studies:
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Questions
Where is the University Hospitals general surgery residency?
The program trains residents in Cleveland, Ohio. Its main training hospital is UH Cleveland Medical Center.
How much do general surgery residents earn at University Hospitals?
PGY-1 residents earn $69,825 a year (2026-27), as published by the program. A typical one-bedroom nearby rents for about $833 a month.
Does University Hospitals sponsor visas for general surgery residents?
The program's website does not say. Ask the program before you apply.
How is University Hospitals ranked for general surgery?
It ranks #50 of 360 general surgery programs in our 2027 rankings. Rankings weigh the hospitals where residents train, faculty depth, research and pay against local rent. No reputation surveys are used.
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