Fellowship
Thoracic Surgery at University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center (USC/LA General) Program
Los Angeles, California
Accepts J-1
Fellowship facts
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Fellow salary
PGY-1 $96,118
Salary paid by nonprofit No
Health insurance Fully Paid by Institution
Workload
Avg hours/week (Y1) 70
Longest shift (Y1) 24 hrs
Night float No
Moonlighting Not allowed
Residents & selectivity
IMG residents 0%
DO 50%
US-MD 50%
Total positions 6
Interviews per spot ~9
Faculty:resident 3.3
Setting University-based
NRMP main match Yes
Requirements
Prior US GME Yes
Graduation year Within 1 years of graduation
Recommendation letters 3
Required letters Faculty, Chair, Standardized
Applies via ERAS Yes
Accepted activity during gaps Clinical experience in the US
Program features & benefits
Research rotation Not available
Tracks Primary care
Preliminary positions Not offered
Starts July
Applications open 2025-11-01
Benefits On-site child care, Housing stipend, Free parking, On-call meal allowance, Placement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia
As reported to FREIDA (2025 survey). Confirm with the program.
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