University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) General Surgery Residency
Little Rock, ArkansasUniversityTrains at University of Arkansas Medical Sciences
of 360 general surgery residency programs
How it scores
- Clinical training59Top half in general surgery
- Faculty depth58Top half in general surgery
- Research70Top half in general surgery
- Pay and cost of living73Top half in general surgery
Scores run from 0 to 100 against other general surgery programs. How we rank
At a glance
| Program | University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) General Surgery Residency |
|---|---|
| Location | Little Rock, Arkansas |
| Main training hospital | University of Arkansas Medical Sciences |
| Setting | University |
| PGY-1 salary | $63,396 (2026-27) |
| Typical one-bedroom rent nearby | $868 a month |
| Pay against rent | Monthly pay covers rent 6.1 times |
| Visa sponsorship | J-1 and H-1B |
| 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 of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) general surgery
606 papers from this department in the last five years. The newest key studies:
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Questions
Where is the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) general surgery residency?
The program trains residents in Little Rock, Arkansas. Its main training hospital is University of Arkansas Medical Sciences.
How much do general surgery residents earn at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS)?
PGY-1 residents earn $63,396 a year (2026-27), as published by the program. A typical one-bedroom nearby rents for about $868 a month.
Does University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) sponsor visas for general surgery residents?
The program says it sponsors J-1 and H-1B visas. Confirm the current policy with the program.
How is University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) 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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