Orthopaedic Surgery

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Program

Dallas, TX · West South Central

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Contact

AC
Program Director
Alexandra Callan, MD
Email director
LV
Program Coordinator
Lorraine Valdez, BS
Email coordinator
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Training Sites

5 hospitals in Dallas

  • 1
    Parkland Health and Hospital System-Parkland Memorial Hospital
    Dallas, TX
    Primary
  • 2
    University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
    Dallas, TX
    Sponsor
  • 3
    Dallas VA Medical Center
    Dallas, TX
    Participant
  • 4
    Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children
    Dallas, TX
    Participant
  • 5
    Children's Health-Children's Medical Center of Dallas
    Dallas, TX
    Participant

Score Ranges

USMLE Step 2 CK245 – 272
180205230255280

Level 2 CE data not available

Interview Rates

US MD
19%
US DO
0%
US IMG
0%
Non-US IMG
13%

Applicant Origin

In-State
36%
Out-of-State
13%

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Interview Prep

Common questions for Orthopaedic Surgery interviews

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

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