University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics

Madison, Wisconsin

Chair / Chief
Michael Bentz, MD
Program Director
Amorn N Salyapongse, MD
Program Coordinator
Alyssa Schappe
Residents / Year
3
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Program Length
6 years
Research Year
One resident per class takes a research year.
Integrated Program Established
-
Residency Program Established
1952
Doximity Rank
Rank by "Reputation" according to the Doximity.com Residency Navigator.
9
Salary
Range from PGY1 to PGY6. For more financial information, see the Lifestyle section.
$60,090-73,674
Independent Residents / Year
0
Fellows / Year
-
Clinical Sites
  • University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics
  • William S Middleton Memorial Veterans Hospital
  • SSM Health St Mary's Hospital-Madison
  • UnityPoint Health-Meriter​
  • Transformations Surgery Center
Program Structure
Amount of PRS experience in first three years. PGY4-6 consist of entirely PRS rotations.
  1. 2 months of PRS in PGY1
  2. 7 months of PRS in PGY2
  3. 6 months of PRS in PGY3
Electives
Elective opportunities to explore PRS sub-specialties and professional interests.
Flexibility in senior years to prioritize cases in specialty of interest
Cosmetic
Cosmetic/aesthetic experience.
Cosmetic rotation at Transformations in PGY3 and PGY6
Global Surgery
Opportunities to participate in international electives, mission trips, or research.
Well-established educational partnership with hospital in Nicaragua, additional sites in development
Gender Affirmation
Strong full-spectrum gender experience with Dr. Gast, may become full month rotation for senior residents