University of Rochester Medical Center Orthopaedic Surgery Residency

Rochester, New YorkUniversityTrains at Strong Memorial Hospital

#14

of 208 orthopaedic surgery residency programs · likely range #11 to #19

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  • Clinical training80Top 25% in orthopaedic surgery
  • Faculty depth76Top 25% in orthopaedic surgery
  • Research82Top 25% in orthopaedic surgery
  • Pay and cost of living78Top 25% in orthopaedic surgery

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ProgramUniversity of Rochester Medical Center Orthopaedic Surgery Residency
LocationRochester, New York
Main training hospitalStrong Memorial Hospital
SettingUniversity
PGY-1 salary$72,808 (2026-27)
Typical one-bedroom rent nearby$951 a month
Pay against rentMonthly pay covers rent 6.4 times
Visa sponsorshipJ-1
Positions a year—

Pay, size and visa policy come from what the program publishes. Confirm them with the program before you apply.

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Questions

Where is the University of Rochester Medical Center orthopaedic surgery residency?

The program trains residents in Rochester, New York. Its main training hospital is Strong Memorial Hospital.

How much do orthopaedic surgery residents earn at University of Rochester Medical Center?

PGY-1 residents earn $72,808 a year (2026-27), as published by the program. A typical one-bedroom nearby rents for about $951 a month.

Does University of Rochester Medical Center sponsor visas for orthopaedic surgery residents?

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

How is University of Rochester Medical Center ranked for orthopaedic surgery?

It ranks #14 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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