West Virginia University School of Medicine Orthopaedic Surgery Residency

Morgantown, West VirginiaUniversityTrains at West Virginia University Hospitals

Top 50%

of 208 orthopaedic surgery residency programs

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How it scores

  • Clinical training58Top half in orthopaedic surgery
  • Faculty depth71Top half in orthopaedic surgery
  • Research47Bottom half in orthopaedic surgery
  • Pay and cost of living81Top 25% in orthopaedic surgery

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At a glance

ProgramWest Virginia University School of Medicine Orthopaedic Surgery Residency
LocationMorgantown, West Virginia
Main training hospitalWest Virginia University Hospitals
SettingUniversity
PGY-1 salary$63,217 (2026-27)
Typical one-bedroom rent nearby$803 a month
Pay against rentMonthly pay covers rent 6.6 times
Visa sponsorshipNot stated
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 West Virginia University School of Medicine orthopaedic surgery

6 papers from this department in the last five years. The newest key studies:

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Questions

Where is the West Virginia University School of Medicine orthopaedic surgery residency?

The program trains residents in Morgantown, West Virginia. Its main training hospital is West Virginia University Hospitals.

How much do orthopaedic surgery residents earn at West Virginia University School of Medicine?

PGY-1 residents earn $63,217 a year (2026-27), as published by the program. A typical one-bedroom nearby rents for about $803 a month.

Does West Virginia 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 West Virginia University School of Medicine ranked for orthopaedic surgery?

It is in the top 50% of 208 orthopaedic 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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