UT Southwestern Medical Center's Department of Orthopaedic Surgery participates in the Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS) with the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC). UT Southwestern uses ERAS exclusively for all candidates applying for residency positions, including the application, medical school transcripts, dean's and faculty letters, photos, and personal statements. No exceptions will be made to this application process.

Interested applicants are required to submit the required documentation as specified by the ERAS Program Director. For more information, please consult the ERAS website.

The following information is required of all applicants:

• Application Deadline – October 31, 2024
• Three letters of recommendation (up to 4 will be accepted)
• Medical School transcript
• Dean’s letter
• USMLE Part I scores (Part II scores completed prior to starting residency)

Residency Program Benefits

Payment of stipends are divided into 26 pay periods and are distributed every other Tuesday.

Orthopaedic Surgery Conference Schedule

Children’s Health℠, Scottish Rite for Children, and the Dallas Veterans Affairs Medical Center have additional conferences to be attended while on these rotations.