Cleveland Clinic Orthopaedic Surgery Residency

Cleveland, OhioUniversityTrains at Cleveland Clinic

#3

of 208 orthopaedic surgery residency programs · likely range #1 to #7

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  • Clinical training81Top 25% in orthopaedic surgery
  • Faculty depth93Top 10% in orthopaedic surgery
  • Research90Top 10% in orthopaedic surgery
  • Pay and cost of living87Top 25% in orthopaedic surgery

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ProgramCleveland Clinic Orthopaedic Surgery Residency
LocationCleveland, Ohio
Main training hospitalCleveland Clinic
SettingUniversity
PGY-1 salary$69,106 (2026-27)
Typical one-bedroom rent nearby$833 a month
Pay against rentMonthly pay covers rent 6.9 times
Visa sponsorshipJ-1 and H-1B
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Pay, size and visa policy come from what the program publishes. Confirm them with the program before you apply.

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Where is the Cleveland Clinic orthopaedic surgery residency?

The program trains residents in Cleveland, Ohio. Its main training hospital is Cleveland Clinic.

How much do orthopaedic surgery residents earn at Cleveland Clinic?

PGY-1 residents earn $69,106 a year (2026-27), as published by the program. A typical one-bedroom nearby rents for about $833 a month.

Does Cleveland Clinic sponsor visas for orthopaedic surgery residents?

The program says it sponsors J-1 and H-1B visas. Confirm the current policy with the program.

How is Cleveland Clinic ranked for orthopaedic surgery?

It ranks #3 of 208 orthopaedic 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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