SURGERY-GENERAL

Saint Joseph Hospital Program

Denver, Colorado

As Colorado's oldest general surgery residency, our program is committed to supporting patients from a diverse array of backgrounds, including a long-

Program Type

Community-based university affiliated

Application Deadline

December 1, 2025

Year 1 Seats

11

Interviews Last Year

70
32%

Interview Ratio

6.4

% US MD

77.4

% IMG

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J-1 VisaNo
H-1B VisaNo
F-1 VisaNo
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Application Criteria

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Graduation Year Requirement

2

Min Letters of Recommendation

3

Max Letters of Recommendation

4

Chair Letter Required

No

Faculty Letter Required

Yes

Specialty Letter Required

No

Medical Education Gap Policy

Clinical experience in the US

Offers Prematch

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USMLE Requirements

Minimum USMLE requirements for IMG applicants

USMLE Step 1 (IMG)

Yes

USMLE Step 2 CK (IMG)

Yes

Minimum USMLE Scores

Step 1
196
Step 2 CK
230

Compensation Trend

PGY-1
$74,360
PGY-2
$76,440
PGY-3
$79,560

Signal Data

Interview invite rates by applicant signal type

Step 2 CK (All Invited)

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Silver Signal → Invite

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Gold Signal → Invite

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No Signal → Invite

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US IMG → Invite

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Non-US IMG → Invite

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Highlights

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Year 2 Size

6

Year 3 Size

6

Offers Preliminary Positions

Yes

Night Float

Yes

Moonlighting Allowed

No

Total Positions

35

Accredited Length

5

Faculty:Resident Ratio

0.2

Avg Hours/Week (PGY-1)

80

Contact Details

Direct points of contact for this program

Contact Person

Contact Phone

Contact Email

Program Director

Director Phone

Director Email

Characteristics

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% DO Residents

22.6 %

Total Physician Faculty

8

Night Float (PGY-1)

Yes

Compensation & Leaves

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PGY-1 Vacation Days

15 days

PGY-2 Vacation Days

15 days

PGY-3 Vacation Days

15 days

Max Consecutive Hours (PGY-1)

24 hrs

Avg 24hr Off-Duty Periods/Week

1

Medical Insurance

Institution & Resident Share Cost

Application Information

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Interview Period (2025–26)

2025-11-03 to 2026-01-30

Interview Period (2026–27)

2026-11-02 to 2027-01-29

Start Dates

June

Grad Year Limit N/A

No

Contact Information

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Director Degrees

Program Location

Teaching Site

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Primary Teaching Site

St Joseph Hospital Inc

Sponsor Institution

St Joseph Hospital Inc

Primary Institution

St Joseph Hospital Inc

Participant Institutions

Denver Health Medical Center | Children's Hospital Colorado | University of Colorado Hospital | Medical Center of The Rockies

Annual Hospital Admissions

17310

Annual ED Visits

58998

Program Offerings

Benefits, perks, and curriculum offerings for residents

Additional Benefits

Free parkingOn-call meal allowancePlacement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia

Resident / Fellow Curriculum

  • Instruction in medical Spanish or other non-English language
  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • International experience/global health
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Off-campus electives

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