Orthopaedic Surgery·Dallas, TX

Baylor University Medical Center

Signal lift8%46%+38 pp with a signal here
Allocate signal →Track an away here22-26 pooled · applicant-level
Step 2 invited
p10 – p90
Sample N
314
applicant rows
This cycle
no tracked aways yet
Match rate
2.5%
8 of 314 matched
01Cohort funnel2022-26 pooled · applicant-level
N = 314
Applied
314
100.0%
Invited
84
26.8%
Matched
8
2.5%

Steepest cliff: invite → match (90% of invitees did not match here). Interview prep and ranking strategy carry the weight.

02Away rotation impact
+91pp lift
Non-rotators
9%
60 of 670
Rotators
100%
30 of 30
Interview lift
+91pp
vs not rotating

Rotators got interviewed at 100%, vs 8% for everyone else. If you can secure a rotation here, you've effectively secured the interview.

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Contact
CC
Program Director
Casey Cates, MD, BS, BS
Email director
AB
Program Coordinator
Anna Bingham, MS
Email coordinator
Training sites4 hospitals · Dallas
  • 1
    Baylor University Medical Center
    Dallas, TX
    Primary
  • 2
    Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children
    Dallas, TX
    Participant
  • 3
    Children's Health-Children's Medical Center of Dallas
    Dallas, TX
    Participant
  • 4
    Baylor Medical Center at Uptown
    Dallas, TX
    Participant
Interview invites
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Rotator reports2 reports · paraphrased
mixed hands-on
  • 19-20Rotator in 2019/20 described a solid program with a cohesive resident group and recommended the rotation.
  • 18-19Rotator in 2018/19 described a newer program without graduated chiefs yet, attendings who were fairly hands-on in cases, friendly residents, a heavy junior call load, and a level 1 trauma environment. Operative experience for senior residents was viewed as still developing.

Paraphrased from rotator survey responses. Names and identifying details removed.

Score rangesinvited cohort

Step 2 CK data not available

Level 2 CE data not available

Interview rates
US MD
0%
US DO
0%
US IMG
0%
Non-US IMG
0%
Interview prepOrthopaedic Surgery
specialtyWhy orthopaedics over general surgery?★ common
clinicalDescribe an orthopaedic case that was memorable to you.★ common
specialtyWhat subspecialty are you considering? (Sports, spine, trauma, hand, joints)★ common
behavioralHow do you maintain work-life balance in a surgical specialty?
clinicalTell me about your surgical experience.★ common
personalTell me about yourself.★ common
specialtyWhy did you choose this specialty?★ common
programWhy are you interested in our program?★ common
behavioralWhat are your strengths and weaknesses?★ common
personalWhere do you see yourself in 5-10 years?★ common
Community resourcesOrthopaedic Surgery · 25-26
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