Washington University School of Medicine Orthopaedic Surgery Residency
Saint Louis, MissouriUniversityTrains at Barnes Jewish Hospital
of 208 orthopaedic surgery residency programs · likely range #4 to #13
How it scores
- Clinical training85Top 25% in orthopaedic surgery
- Faculty depth83Top 25% in orthopaedic surgery
- Research83Top 25% in orthopaedic surgery
- Pay and cost of living86Top 25% in orthopaedic surgery
Scores run from 0 to 100 against other orthopaedic surgery programs. How we rank
At a glance
| Program | Washington University School of Medicine Orthopaedic Surgery Residency |
|---|---|
| Location | Saint Louis, Missouri |
| Main training hospital | Barnes Jewish Hospital |
| Setting | University |
| PGY-1 salary | $71,239 (2026-27) |
| Typical one-bedroom rent nearby | $866 a month |
| Pay against rent | Monthly pay covers rent 6.9 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.
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- Emergency Medicine #9
- General Surgery #6
- Internal Medicine #11
- Interventional Radiology #8
- Neurological Surgery #17
- Neurology #9
- Obstetrics and Gynecology #42
- Otolaryngology #10
- Pathology #7
- Pediatrics Top 50%
- Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation #7
- Plastic Surgery #8
- Psychiatry #7
- Radiation Oncology #6
- Urology #44
- Vascular Surgery #17
Questions
Where is the Washington University School of Medicine orthopaedic surgery residency?
The program trains residents in Saint Louis, Missouri. Its main training hospital is Barnes Jewish Hospital.
How much do orthopaedic surgery residents earn at Washington University School of Medicine?
PGY-1 residents earn $71,239 a year (2026-27), as published by the program. A typical one-bedroom nearby rents for about $866 a month.
Does Washington University School of Medicine sponsor visas for orthopaedic surgery residents?
The program's website does not say. Ask the program before you apply.
How is Washington University School of Medicine ranked for orthopaedic surgery?
It ranks #8 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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