Orthopaedic Surgery·Brooklyn, NY

Maimonides Medical Center

Signal lift10%43%+33 pp with a signal here
Allocate signal →Track an away here25-26 cycle · applicant-level
Step 2 invited
239–267
p10 – p90
Sample N
408
applicants this cycle
This cycle
—
no tracked aways yet
Match rate
1.0%
4 of 82 applicants
01Cohort funnelthis cycle
N = 408
Applied
408
100.0%
Invited
82
20.1%
Class size
4
1%
02Away rotation impact
+94pp lift
Non-rotators
7%
48 of 742
Rotators
100%
20 of 18
Interview lift
+94pp
vs not rotating

Rotators got interviewed at 100%, vs 6% for everyone else. If you can secure a rotation here, you've effectively secured the interview.

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AR
Program Director
Afshin Eli Razi, MD
Email director
KK
Program Coordinator
Kijafa Kangas
Email coordinator
Program website ↗
Training sites6 hospitals
  • 1
    Maimonides Medical Center
    Brooklyn, NY
    Primary
  • 2
    Connecticut Children's Medical Center
    Hartford, CT
    Participant
  • 3
    Brooklyn Surgery Center
    Brooklyn, NY
    Participant
  • 4
    MedStar Union Memorial Hospital
    Baltimore, MD
    Participant
  • 5
    MedStar Health at Timonium
    Lutherville-Timonium, MD
    Participant
  • 6
    New York Community Hospital
    Brooklyn, NY
    Participant
Rotator reports3 reports · paraphrased
Maimonides Medical Center
hands-on
  • 21-22Rotator in 2021/22 described week-long rotations across subspecialties with interview offered at the end of the rotation and a letter available from program leadership. Friday didactics, graduated autonomy including PGY2 total knees skin to skin, and new equipment investments were noted. Parking and Manhattan housing were listed as drawbacks.
  • 20-21Rotator in 2020/21 described early OR exposure as an intern, strong resident autonomy without fellows, a busy hip/knee and trauma service, and a growing research department. Sports was noted as the main service gap.
Maimonides Med Center
mixed hands-on
  • 16-17Details withheld for this cycle.

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

Score rangesinvited cohort
USMLE Step 2 CK239 – 267
180205230255280

Level 2 CE data not available

Interview rates
US MD
25%
US DO
3%
US IMG
2%
Non-US IMG
0%
Applicant origin
In-state
44%
Out-of-state
15%
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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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