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How to Apply

Interested applicants need only to apply through the Electronic Residency Matching Services (ERAS). Information regarding the ERAS program is available through your medical school dean's office. Your application will be considered complete with receipt of the following documents:  1)  CV (ERAS generated CV is sufficient; 2 ) medical school transcript; 3) USMLE score(s); 4)  personal statement; 5 ) at least three letters of recommendation (one should be from the chairman or program director of your Orthopaedic Surgery program); and 6 ) dean's letter.  Additional letters are acceptable but not required.

To assure complete and timely review of your application, we strongly recommend that all materials are received by October 31, 2012 (with exception of dean's letter). Incomplete applications will not be reviewed. After thorough review of the applications, competitive applicants will be extended an interview.

Resident Interview Dates are:
Friday, December 14th, 2012
Thursday, January 10th, 2013
Friday, January 18th, 2013

Please direct all inquires to:

Residency Coordinator:  Kelly Fearer
Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Program
University of Michigan Medical Center
1500 E. Medical Center Drive
2916H Taubman Center, SPC 5328
Ann Arbor, MI  48109-5328
Phone: (734) 232-6343
Email:  kfearer@umich.edu