Orthopaedic Surgery·Jersey City, NJ

Rutgers Health/Jersey City Medical Center

Signal lift3%26%+23 pp with a signal here
Allocate signal →Track an away here25-26 cycle · applicant-level
Step 2 invited
236–265
p10 – p90
Sample N
459
applicants this cycle
This cycle
—
no tracked aways yet
Match rate
0.9%
4 of 47 applicants
01Cohort funnelthis cycle
N = 459
Applied
459
100.0%
Invited
47
10.2%
Class size
4
0.9%
02Away rotation impact
+72pp lift
Non-rotators
2%
10 of 600
Rotators
73%
22 of 30
Interview lift
+72pp
vs not rotating

Rotators got interviewed at 73%, vs 1% for everyone else. If you can secure a rotation here, you've effectively secured the interview.

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Contact
JC
Program Director
John Capo, MD
Email director
BO
Program Coordinator
Bertha (Tica) M Orochena
Email coordinator
Program website ↗
Training sites8 hospitals
  • 1
    Jersey City Medical Center
    Jersey City, NJ
    Primary
  • 2
    Rutgers Health
    Newark, NJ
    Sponsor
  • 3
    Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital
    New Brunswick, NJ
    Participant
  • 4
    Morristown Medical Center
    Morristown, NJ
    Participant
  • 5
    Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center
    Livingston, NJ
    Participant
  • 6
    Garden State Surgical Center
    Fair Lawn, NJ
    Participant
  • 7
    Hudson Crossing Surgery Center
    Fort Lee, NJ
    Participant
  • 8
    Holy Name Medical Center
    Teaneck, NJ
    Participant
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Score rangesinvited cohort
USMLE Step 2 CK236 – 265
180205230255280

Level 2 CE data not available

Interview rates
US MD
6%
US DO
12%
US IMG
20%
Non-US IMG
0%
Applicant origin
In-state
11%
Out-of-state
10%
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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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