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Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Program

Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences
Tulsa, OK
Continued AccreditationACGME #2603900055

Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences is an ACGME-accredited Orthopaedic Surgery residency program in Tulsa, OK. It has 3 PGY-1 positions per year and approximately 17 residents in training. It reports 0% IMG residents and a PGY-1 salary of $61,052. MatchPath compiles this profile from ACGME, FREIDA, and NRMP public data; every field is free to view, with no account required.

Cross-validated from ACGME, FREIDA, NRMP & CMS, each field stamped with a verification date. How we source this.

Overview

Positions / year
3
17 residents · 15 approved
PGY-1 salary
$61.1k
IMG percentage
0%
x
Visa sponsorship
None
Not currently sponsoring
Apps : 1 spot
Match report pending
verified
Open vacancies
None listed
SOAP eligible
Yes
2162260C0

Accredited since 2019 · 5 years · Last ACGME review 2022

IMG Fit

IMG-friendliness score

IMG-Friendliness Score
Computed from visa policy, IMG % in roster, and accreditation status.

Application requirements

Step 1
Optional
Required to apply
Step 2 CK
Optional
Required to apply
COMLEX
DO applicants
Letters
3–4
Incl. faculty
Visa
Not sponsored
Application service
ERAS
Main match

Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this

Match & Tracks

NRMP match trend

Match code
2162260C0
NRMP identifier
Match status
Active
SOAP eligible
Yes
via ERAS
MRM eligible
Yes
via ERAS

Listed in the NRMP directory as “Oklahoma State U Ctr for Health Sci-OK”.

View on NRMP Program Directory ↗

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Training tracks

No tracks listed

No tracks recorded for this program yet. The categorical track is implied for most IM residencies.

Residents

Cohort composition

IMG
0%
x
US MD
7%
x
DO
93%
x
Women
7%
x

Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this

Affiliated medical schools

Medical schools affiliated with this program's sponsoring institution (FREIDA).

Resident roster

Resident roster — data pending

Resident roster ingest is still in progress. Names, medical schools, and country flags land with the next LinkedIn data refresh.

Schedule & Culture

Hours / week
55
Avg PGY-1 on duty
Max on-duty
24
Consecutive hours
Lecture hours
8
Protected didactic / week
Night float
No
PGY-1 rotation
Moonlighting
No
Outside work allowed
Faculty ratio
0.3
Full-time per resident
Days off / year
2
Avg PGY-1
Interviews / cycle
Slots offered
Preliminary positions
No
Offered by this program

Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this

Hospital & Location

Hospital quality

Non-Profit

Saint Francis Health System is a Catholic, not-for-profit health system based in Tulsa, Oklahoma, dedicated to delivering compassionate, high-quality care across eastern Oklahoma. Founded in 1960 by Natalie O. and William K. Warren Sr., Saint Francis is the largest private employer in eastern Oklahoma, with more than 12,000 employees and over 1,000 physicians serving communities across the region. Anchored by Saint Francis Hospital—the largest hospital in Oklahoma and among the largest in the United States—the health system includes a network of hospitals, specialty centers and more than 100 outpatient locations through Warren Clinic. The system also features the region’s only children’s hospital, a leading heart hospital, a comprehensive trauma and emergency center, and nationally recognized behavioral health services. Saint Francis offers a full continuum of care including primary care, heart and vascular services, behavioral health, women’s and children’s services, emergency medicine, surgical specialties, cancer care and advanced specialty programs. The organization is guided by its mission “to extend the presence and healing ministry of Christ in all we do” and its vision of “lighting the way to a healthier tomorrow.” With more than 1,600 licensed beds and over 100 care delivery sites statewide, Saint Francis remains committed to advancing clinical excellence, investing in communities and expanding access to care across Oklahoma.

Star Rating
4 / 5
Overall hospital rating
Beds
888
Tertiary care
Care quality (CMS Care Compare)
Safety of care4 better · 4 same · 0 worse
Mortality0 better · 7 same · 0 worse
Readmission0 better · 11 same · 0 worse

Measures rated better / same / worse vs the US national average.

Reports 8 of 8 HCAHPS patient-experience measures. Reports 11 of 12 timely & effective care measures.

Industry Payments (2024)
Total
$34K
Research
$0
Payments
24

Top payer: Stryker Corporation ($24K)

Source: CMS Open Payments (Sunshine Act) — drug/device-maker payments to this teaching hospital.

Facility volume (annual)
Admissions
46,172
ED visits
90,709
Inpatient surgeries
11,077
Outpatient surgeries
14,674
Births
4,507
Daily census
689
Full-time staff
4,949

Source: FREIDA facility profile.

Primary teaching site: Saint Francis Health System · Tulsa, OK

Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this

Clinical sites

Saint Francis Health System

Primary
Tulsa, OK888 beds

Advanced Orthopedics of Oklahoma

Tulsa, OK

St John Medical Center

Tulsa, OK523 beds

Oklahoma Surgical Hospital

Tulsa, OK55 beds

Oklahoma State University Medical Center

Tulsa, OK

Center for Orthopaedic Reconstruction and Excellence

Jenks, OK

Orthopaedic Center

Tulsa, OK

Spine & Orthopedic Specialists

Tulsa, OK

Orthopedic & Trauma Service of Oklahoma PC

Tulsa, OK

Location

Purchasing power

~$3,908/mo
Estimated take-home after rent & state tax
Rent ~18.4% of pay
Take-home$3,908/mo
Rent (1BR)$938/mo
State tax$242/mo

Estimate: PGY-1 salary $61,052 minus a 1-bedroom median rent (Realtor.com) and 4.75% state income tax. Before federal taxes and other costs.

Livability

County figures for Tulsa County, Oklahoma (US Census ACS).

State Income Tax
4.75%
Top marginal rate · 2025
Median Income
$67,317
−$11k vs US median
Avg Commute
20 min
US avg 27 min
Foreign-born share
County vs US average
Largest immigrant communities

County foreign-born residents by country of birth (ACS).

Median rent and walkability scores arrive with the Zillow and Walk Score data refresh.

People

Leadership

Chad D Hanson, DO

Program Director

Program Director

Ms. Laura R Brown, MHA

Program Coordinator

Coordinator

Mark H Thai, DO

Adjunct Faculty OSU-CHS

Coordinator

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences located?
Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences is located in Tulsa, OK.
Is Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences ACGME-accredited?
Yes — Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences holds continued ACGME accreditation.
How many residents are at Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences?
Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences has approximately 17 residents in training.
How much is rent near Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences?
Median rent near Tulsa, OK is ~$938/month for a 1BR and ~$1,195/month for a 2BR, based on a recent sample of Zillow and Realtor.com listings in the program's ZIP code.
Does Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences accept International Medical Graduates (IMGs)?
Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences reports that none of its current residents are International Medical Graduates. That is a snapshot of the current cohort as reported to FREIDA, not a stated policy, and it can change year to year. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
Does Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences sponsor J-1 or H-1B visas?
Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences does not currently report J-1 or H-1B visa sponsorship to FREIDA. That means no sponsorship is listed at the source rather than that the program has ruled it out — confirm directly with the program if visa status decides your list.
What USMLE Step 2 CK score does Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences require?
Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences does not report a minimum USMLE Step 2 CK score, so MatchPath publishes no cutoff for this program — most programs do not publish one. Use its IMG percentage and the specialty's overall match data to gauge fit instead; both are on this page. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
What is the resident salary at Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences?
Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences reports a PGY-1 salary of $61,052. Salary is set by the sponsoring institution and rises each training year through completion. This page also shows what that salary is worth locally, adjusted for state income tax and area rent. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
How do I apply to Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences?
US residency programs accept applications through ERAS and rank applicants through the NRMP Match. Applications open in the fall, interviews run through winter, and Match results release in March. Save Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences to your MatchPath tracker to manage it across the cycle.
Does Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences have unfilled or off-cycle positions?
Unfilled positions are offered through SOAP during Match week, and off-cycle vacancies can open year-round. MatchPath's Vacancies feed tracks open Orthopaedic Surgery residency program positions as they appear.