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Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Program

Naval Medical Center (Portsmouth)
Portsmouth, VA
Continued AccreditationACGME #2605112130

Naval Medical Center (Portsmouth) is an ACGME-accredited Orthopaedic Surgery residency program in Portsmouth, VA. It has approximately 20 residents in training. 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
20 residents · 20 approved
PGY-1 salary
Not reported
IMG percentage
Visa sponsorship
None
Not currently sponsoring
Apps : 1 spot
Match report pending
verified
Open vacancies
None listed

Accredited since 1958 · 5 years · Last ACGME review 2019

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
Reference letters needed
Visa
Not sponsored
Application service
ERAS

Verified May 2026 · how we source this

Match & Tracks

NRMP match trend

Match data pending

Multi-year applicants, interviews, and positions filled.

Training tracks

Primary care

Primary Care

Residents

Cohort composition

Cohort composition — data pending

Cohort composition hasn't been reported for this program yet.

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
60
Avg PGY-1 on duty
Max on-duty
30
Consecutive hours
Lecture hours
12
Protected didactic / week
Night float
No
PGY-1 rotation
Moonlighting
No
Outside work allowed
Faculty ratio
1.1
Full-time per resident
Days off / year
2
Avg PGY-1
Interviews / cycle
Slots offered
Preliminary positions
No
Offered by this program

Verified May 2026 · how we source this

Hospital & Location

Hospital quality

Unknown

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Star Rating
Overall hospital rating
Beds
177
Mid-size
Leapfrog Safety GradeA
Facility volume (annual)
Admissions
10,619
ED visits
59,657
Inpatient surgeries
2,218
Outpatient surgeries
5,323
Births
2,744
Daily census
107
Full-time staff
5,387

Source: FREIDA facility profile.

Primary teaching site: Naval Medical Center (Portsmouth) · Portsmouth, VA

Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this

Clinical sites

Naval Medical Center (Portsmouth)

Primary
Portsmouth, VA177 beds

Florida Orthopedic Institute

Tampa, FL

New England Baptist Hospital

Boston, MA113 beds

Sentara Norfolk General Hospital

Norfolk, VA521 beds

Children's Hospital of the King's Daughters

Norfolk, VA185 beds

Location

Rental market & livability

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Livability

County figures for Portsmouth city, Virginia (US Census ACS).

State Income Tax
5.75%
Top marginal rate · 2025
Median Income
$58,972
−$20k vs US median
Avg Commute
23 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

Patrick B Morrissey, MD

Program Director, Attending Surgeon (Spine)

Program Director

Mrs. Monica L Benison

Naval Medical Center (Portsmouth) 8005100464 - Portsmouth, VA

Coordinator

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Naval Medical Center (Portsmouth) located?
Naval Medical Center (Portsmouth) is located in Portsmouth, VA.
Is Naval Medical Center (Portsmouth) ACGME-accredited?
Yes — Naval Medical Center (Portsmouth) holds continued ACGME accreditation.
How many residents are at Naval Medical Center (Portsmouth)?
Naval Medical Center (Portsmouth) has approximately 20 residents in training.
Does Naval Medical Center (Portsmouth) accept International Medical Graduates (IMGs)?
Naval Medical Center (Portsmouth) has not reported an IMG resident percentage to FREIDA, so MatchPath publishes none for this program — the figure is missing at the source, not withheld. Its visa sponsorship and PGY-1 salary are shown on this page wherever the program reports them. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
Does Naval Medical Center (Portsmouth) sponsor J-1 or H-1B visas?
Naval Medical Center (Portsmouth) 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 Naval Medical Center (Portsmouth) require?
Naval Medical Center (Portsmouth) 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 Naval Medical Center (Portsmouth)?
Naval Medical Center (Portsmouth) has not reported a PGY-1 salary to FREIDA, so this page shows it as not reported. Salary is set by the sponsoring institution and rises each training year through completion; the program or its GME office can confirm the current figure.
How do I apply to Naval Medical Center (Portsmouth)?
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 Naval Medical Center (Portsmouth) to your MatchPath tracker to manage it across the cycle.
Does Naval Medical Center (Portsmouth) 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.
Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Program at Naval Medical Center (Portsmouth)