Orthopaedic Surgery·Columbus, OH

Ohio State University Hospital

Signal lift2%27%+25 pp with a signal here

Allocate signal →Track an away here22-26 pooled · applicant-level

Step 2 invited

—

p10 – p90

Sample N

403

applicant rows

This cycle

—

no tracked aways yet

Match rate

2.2%

9 of 403 matched

01Cohort funnel2022-26 pooled · applicant-level

N = 403

Applied

403

100.0%

Invited

16.1%

Matched

2.2%

Steepest cliff: invite → match (86% of invitees did not match here). Interview prep and ranking strategy carry the weight.

02Away rotation impact2024-25 cycle

+72pp lift

Non-rotators

59 of 730

Rotators

80%

16 of 20

Interview lift

+72pp

vs not rotating

Rotators got interviewed at 80%, vs 8% for everyone else. If you can secure a rotation here, you've effectively secured the interview.

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Program Director

Kanu Goyal, MD

Email director

Program Coordinator

Julia A Panzo

Email coordinator

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Training sites4 hospitals · Columbus

1
Ohio State University Hospital
Columbus, OH
Primary
2
Grant Medical Center (OhioHealth)
Columbus, OH
Participant
3
Riverside Methodist Hospitals (OhioHealth)
Columbus, OH
Participant
4
Nationwide Children's Hospital
Columbus, OH
Participant

Rotator reports3 reports · paraphrased

Ohio State University

hands-on

18-19Rotators in 2018/19 described strong training with substantial OR autonomy, especially on weekend cases, a well-developed tumor service, and abundant research infrastructure. Culture was described as supportive and family-like by one rotator; another noted the program felt less focused on rotator recruitment. Facilities were described as excellent.
14-15Rotator in 2014/15 described a stabilized large academic Level 1 program with strong leadership and a notable peds affiliation at Nationwide Children's. PGY3s begin rotating at a higher-volume private hospital. Columbus was described as family-friendly.

Ohio State

mixed hands-on