Orthopaedic Surgery University of California (San Francisco) Residency Program
Minimum requirements
Notes and additional requirements:
Notes and additional requirements: (USMLE) Step I score required. Additional USMLE examinations (Step II CK and CS) must be completed in accordance with UCSF GME requirements prior to matriculation. Three letters of recommendation (one must be a non-ortho letter, i.e. internal medicine, family medicine, neurology, non-ortho research, general surgery, pediatrics, etc).
Step 2: Absolute Cut-off ---
Step 2: Preferred minimum 235
US clinical experience (months) not specified as a requirement months
Graduation within (years)No cut-off
Step 1, 2(CK) on first attemptnot specified as a requirement
ECFMG for interview not specified as a requirement
Complete application by
2027 season dates will be
updated in Aug-Sep 2026
updated in Aug-Sep 2026
VisaNo
Notes and additional requirements:
Notes and additional requirements: (USMLE) Step I score required. Additional USMLE examinations (Step II CK and CS) must be completed in accordance with UCSF GME requirements prior to matriculation. Three letters of recommendation (one must be a non-ortho letter, i.e. internal medicine, family medicine, neurology, non-ortho research, general surgery, pediatrics, etc).
Contact information
Program directorHubert Kim
Contact personDan Peterson
Contact phone(415) 475-2576
Contact emaildan.peterson@ucsf.edu
Program information
Setting typeAccredited lengthPositions by year
University hospital5 years8
University hospital5 years8
Main residency Match positions. offered(#unfilled)
1062260C0categorical7
1062260C1research1
Main Match unfilled past 3 yearsNo
% of IMGs( )
%USMD ( ), %DO ( )
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Contact information
Program directorHubert Kim
Contact personDan Peterson
Contact phone(415) 475-2576
Contact emaildan.peterson@ucsf.edu