Surgery Valley Health System Residency Program
Minimum requirements
Notes and additional requirements:
Notes and additional requirements: Passing scores on USMLE Steps 1 & 2 or COMLEX Levels 1 & 2 are required. A minimum of three (3) Letters of Recommendation (NOTE: One LOR should be submitted from the applicant's Department of Surgery Chair or Program Director)
Step 2: Absolute Cut-off ---
Step 2: Preferred minimum 220
US clinical experience (months) not specified as a requirement months
Graduation within (years)5 (may require)
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: Passing scores on USMLE Steps 1 & 2 or COMLEX Levels 1 & 2 are required. A minimum of three (3) Letters of Recommendation (NOTE: One LOR should be submitted from the applicant's Department of Surgery Chair or Program Director)
Contact information
Program directorCharles Chesnut
Contact personJulius Samatra
Contact phone(702) 765-4034
Contact emailjuliusrichard.samatra@uhsinc.com
Program information
Setting typeAccredited lengthPositions by year
Community hospital5 years12/4/4/4/4
Community hospital5 years12/4/4/4/4
Main residency Match positions. offered(#unfilled)
2201440P0prelim-surgery8(4)
2201440C0categorical4
Main Match unfilled past 3 yearsYes
2201440P0prelim-surgery2026 8(4)
2201440P0prelim-surgery 2025 8(3)
2201440P0prelim-surgery 2024 8(7)
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Contact information
Program directorCharles Chesnut
Contact personJulius Samatra
Contact phone(702) 765-4034
Contact emailjuliusrichard.samatra@uhsinc.com