Student Information – How to Apply

Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Program

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Medical Student Rotations

We are currently only accepting applications for medical student rotations through the AAMC Visiting Student Learning Opportunities program (formerly VSAS).

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Medical Student Contact

Bertha (Tica) Orochena
Residency Coordinator
Orthopaedic Surgery
414 Grand Street, Suite 14
Jersey City, NJ 07302

bertha.orochena @rwjbh.org

Phone 201-448-9552
Fax 201-984-2238


Residency Applications (ERAS)

The JCMC Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Program participates in ERAS

We require the completed ERAS application, a Dean's Letter (MSPE), at least 3 letters of recommendation, official medical school transcripts, USMLE and/or COMLEX scores.