Naval Medical Center (Portsmouth) Program
SurgeryMilitary-basedIMG: CHALLENGING
Portsmouth, VA(Portsmouth, VA Metropolitan Area Metro)
24
Positions
#204
Specialty Rank
$81,700
PGY1 Salary
0.0%
IMG %
#204
Surgery Ranking
43rd Percentile
Top 57% of programs
Program Overview
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 4405132015
- Program Type:
- Military-based
- Total Positions:
- 24
- Interviews:
- 73
Contact Information
Admission Requirements
- Visa Sponsorship:
- - YOG C
Training Details
Training Structure
- Avg Hours/Week:
- 80
- Max Hours on Duty:
- 30
- Avg 24hr Off Duty:
- 1
- Lecture/Conference Hours:
- 7/week
- Night Float:
- Yes
- Vacation Days:
- 30
- Faculty Ratio:
- 0.90
Faculty & Teaching Environment
- Total Physicians:
- 25
- Non-Physician Staff:
- 2
- Part-Time Physicians:
- 7
- Female Faculty:
- 22.2%
- Outpatient Clinic Hours:
- 33%
Program Offers & Benefits
- Subsidized child care
- Moving allowance
- Housing stipend
- Free parking
- Placement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia
Educational Opportunities
- Formal mentoring program
- Formal program to develop teaching skills
- Resident/fellow retreats
- Off-campus electives
Research Opportunities
Research Rotation
Optional
Salary Progression
$81,700
PGY-1
$88,500
PGY-2
$96,000
PGY-3
$101,000
PGY-4
$107,160
PGY-5
Benefits Package Details
Dental Coverage:Fully Paid by Institution
Group Life Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Inpatient Mental Health:Fully Paid by Institution
Outpatient Mental Health:Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical (Residents):Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical (Dependents):Fully Paid by Institution
Location & Lifestyle
Location Overview
Cost of Living & Housing
- Cost of Living Index
- 84(US avg: 100)
- Median Home Price
- $385K
- Median Monthly Rent
- $1.5K/mo
- Median Household Income
- $53K
- Rent as % of Resident Salary
- 22.3%(FREIDA)
Demographics & Community
- Population
- 307K
- Median Age
- 29 years
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 0.7000000000000001
- Poverty Rate
- 14.0%
- Unemployment Rate
- 3.0%
Climate & Weather
Summer
84°F
Winter
49°F
Sunny Days
286 days
Precipitation
60"
Humidity
54%
Local Cost of Goods & Services
Coffee
$5.22
Restaurant Meal
14.5
Gas (per gallon)
$4.47
Gym Membership
52
Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025
Application Information
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 4405132015
- Total Positions:
- 24
- Interviews:
- 73
- Program Type:
- Military-based
Contact Information
- Program Director:
- Daniel Sanford
- Program Website:
- Visit Website
Application Timeline
- Video Interviews:
- Available
Application Requirements
- Required Letters:
- 2
- Moonlighting Allowed:
- No
Examination Requirements
USMLE Requirements
- Step 1 Required:
- No
- Step 2 Required:
- No
COMLEX Requirements
- COMLEX Level 1:
- No
- COMLEX Level 2:
- No
Program Start Dates & Match Information
Start Dates
- Available Start Dates:
- June, July, August
Match Information
- NRMP Main Match:
- No
Institution & Program Size Details
Institution Information
- Institution:
- Naval Medical Center (Portsmouth)
- Primary Teaching Site:
- Naval Medical Center (Portsmouth)
- Contact Person:
- Tiffany Carpenter
- Contact Email:
- tiffany.m.carpenter9.civ@health.mil
Program Size by Year
- First Year Positions:
- 12
- Positions by Year:
- PGY-1:12PGY-2:3PGY-3:3PGY-4:3PGY-5:3
Program Policies & Additional Information
- Smoking Policy:
- Smoking Allowed
- Salary Tax Status:
- Yes
- Paid Leave Days:
- 42
IMG/DO Friendliness
International Medical Graduates (IMG)
- Visa Sponsorship
- - YOG C
- IMG Percentage
- 0.0%
- IMG Classification
- CHALLENGING
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- DO Percentage
- 0.0%
- DO Classification
- CHALLENGING
Rankings & Reputation
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