Duke University Hospital
The Duke University Hospital Surgery residency in Durham, NC is listed by AAMC with ERAS status “Participating” for the 2027 cycle. Use the official program page for curriculum, training sites, eligibility, and current contacts.
About the program
The three Pillars of our program is dedicated to training world-class general surgeons. The program includes cardiothoracic, abdomen transplant, oncology and vascular.
Summarized from the program’s official website, checked October 5, 2026. Confirm details with the program.
PGY salaries
Published annual salaries or stipends in USD for the academic year shown. Check the notes and official source for included allowances, separate benefits, and effective dates. Institution schedules apply only where the program confirms coverage.
| Level | Academic year | Annual salary (USD) | Applies to | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PGY-1 | 2026-2027 | $71052.00Duke GME physician trainee stipend; effective July 1, 2026. Applicable PGY depends on appointment; schedule does not indicate program duration. | Institution | Official salary schedule |
| PGY-2 | 2026-2027 | $73908.00Duke GME physician trainee stipend; effective July 1, 2026. Applicable PGY depends on appointment; schedule does not indicate program duration. | Institution | Official salary schedule |
| PGY-3 | 2026-2027 | $76788.00Duke GME physician trainee stipend; effective July 1, 2026. Applicable PGY depends on appointment; schedule does not indicate program duration. | Institution | Official salary schedule |
| PGY-4 | 2026-2027 | $79908.00Duke GME physician trainee stipend; effective July 1, 2026. Applicable PGY depends on appointment; schedule does not indicate program duration. | Institution | Official salary schedule |
| PGY-5 | 2026-2027 | $82992.00Duke GME physician trainee stipend; effective July 1, 2026. Applicable PGY depends on appointment; schedule does not indicate program duration. | Institution | Official salary schedule |
| PGY-6 | 2026-2027 | $86292.00Duke GME physician trainee stipend; effective July 1, 2026. Applicable PGY depends on appointment; schedule does not indicate program duration. | Institution | Official salary schedule |
| PGY-7 | 2026-2027 | $90036.00Duke GME physician trainee stipend; effective July 1, 2026. Applicable PGY depends on appointment; schedule does not indicate program duration. | Institution | Official salary schedule |
| PGY-8 | 2026-2027 | $94332.00Duke GME physician trainee stipend; effective July 1, 2026. Applicable PGY depends on appointment; schedule does not indicate program duration. | Institution | Official salary schedule |
| PGY-9 | 2026-2027 | $97128.00Duke GME physician trainee stipend; effective July 1, 2026. Applicable PGY depends on appointment; schedule does not indicate program duration. | Institution | Official salary schedule |
| PGY-10 | 2026-2027 | $99780.00Duke GME physician trainee stipend; effective July 1, 2026. Applicable PGY depends on appointment; schedule does not indicate program duration. | Institution | Official salary schedule |
| PGY-11 | 2026-2027 | $103236.00Duke GME physician trainee stipend; effective July 1, 2026. Applicable PGY depends on appointment; schedule does not indicate program duration. | Institution | Official salary schedule |
| PGY-12 | 2026-2027 | $106800.00Duke GME physician trainee stipend; effective July 1, 2026. Applicable PGY depends on appointment; schedule does not indicate program duration. | Institution | Official salary schedule |
Sources and verification
Research last checked October 11, 2026. Missing information is not an estimate.
- pgy_salaries (verified, 2026-10-11): Official institution-wide resident schedule for academic year 2026–2027. Duke GME physician trainee stipend; effective July 1, 2026. Source 1
- contact_phone (verified, 2026-10-11): Duke GME training directory explicitly lists this contact phone for Surgery. Source 1
- coordinator_name (verified, 2026-10-11): Duke GME training directory explicitly lists this coordinator name for Surgery. Source 1
- program_director (verified, 2026-10-11): Duke GME training directory explicitly lists this program director for Surgery. Source 1
- official_program_url (verified, 2026-10-11): Matched specialty residency link in the official GME directory; fetched destination and verified its residency title. Canonical redirect URL retained. Source 1 Source 2
Program leadership and contact
- Program director
- Kevin N. Shah, MD
- Program coordinator
- Jennie Phillips
- Phone
- 919 681 2237
Contact details checked October 5, 2026.
Program and application links
Review the official program page for training sites, curriculum, eligibility, required documents, deadlines, interview policy, visa sponsorship, and current openings.