Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV Orthopaedic Surgery Residency
Las Vegas, NevadaUniversityTrains at University Medical Center
Listed among 208 orthopaedic surgery programs.
How it scores
- Clinical training29Bottom half in orthopaedic surgery
- Faculty depth43Bottom half in orthopaedic surgery
- Research32Bottom half in orthopaedic surgery
- Pay and cost of living24Bottom half in orthopaedic surgery
Scores run from 0 to 100 against other orthopaedic surgery programs. How we rank
At a glance
| Program | Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV Orthopaedic Surgery Residency |
|---|---|
| Location | Las Vegas, Nevada |
| Main training hospital | University Medical Center |
| Setting | University |
| PGY-1 salary | $63,617 (2026-27) |
| Typical one-bedroom rent nearby | $1,233 a month |
| Pay against rent | Monthly pay covers rent 4.3 times |
| Visa sponsorship | No visa sponsorship |
| 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 Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV orthopaedic surgery
5 papers from this department in the last five years. The newest key studies:
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Questions
Where is the Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV orthopaedic surgery residency?
The program trains residents in Las Vegas, Nevada. Its main training hospital is University Medical Center.
How much do orthopaedic surgery residents earn at Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV?
PGY-1 residents earn $63,617 a year (2026-27), as published by the program. A typical one-bedroom nearby rents for about $1,233 a month.
Does Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV sponsor visas for orthopaedic surgery residents?
The program says it does not sponsor visas.
How is Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV ranked for orthopaedic surgery?
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