Medical University of South Carolina
The Medical University of South Carolina Orthopaedic Surgery residency in Charleston, SC 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 residency program is a fully accredited program with 5 residents each year. Residents will develop clinical and surgical skills through working closely with faculty members to provide patient care and conducting research. The resident will be given increased responsibility for evaluating musculoskeletal problems, developing appropriate care plans based upon demonstrated competency.
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 | $65614.00MUSC GME Charleston annual salary, effective July 1, 2026. Potential performance incentive of up to 4% excluded; regional networks excluded. Applicable PGY depends on appointment; schedule does not indicate program duration. | Institution | Official salary schedule |
| PGY-2 | 2026-2027 | $67118.00MUSC GME Charleston annual salary, effective July 1, 2026. Potential performance incentive of up to 4% excluded; regional networks excluded. Applicable PGY depends on appointment; schedule does not indicate program duration. | Institution | Official salary schedule |
| PGY-3 | 2026-2027 | $69172.00MUSC GME Charleston annual salary, effective July 1, 2026. Potential performance incentive of up to 4% excluded; regional networks excluded. Applicable PGY depends on appointment; schedule does not indicate program duration. | Institution | Official salary schedule |
| PGY-4 | 2026-2027 | $71757.00MUSC GME Charleston annual salary, effective July 1, 2026. Potential performance incentive of up to 4% excluded; regional networks excluded. Applicable PGY depends on appointment; schedule does not indicate program duration. | Institution | Official salary schedule |
| PGY-5 | 2026-2027 | $74932.00MUSC GME Charleston annual salary, effective July 1, 2026. Potential performance incentive of up to 4% excluded; regional networks excluded. Applicable PGY depends on appointment; schedule does not indicate program duration. | Institution | Official salary schedule |
| PGY-6 | 2026-2027 | $78044.00MUSC GME Charleston annual salary, effective July 1, 2026. Potential performance incentive of up to 4% excluded; regional networks excluded. Applicable PGY depends on appointment; schedule does not indicate program duration. | Institution | Official salary schedule |
| PGY-7 | 2026-2027 | $81246.00MUSC GME Charleston annual salary, effective July 1, 2026. Potential performance incentive of up to 4% excluded; regional networks excluded. Applicable PGY depends on appointment; schedule does not indicate program duration. | Institution | Official salary schedule |
| PGY-8 | 2026-2027 | $85854.00MUSC GME Charleston annual salary, effective July 1, 2026. Potential performance incentive of up to 4% excluded; regional networks excluded. 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 compensation schedule for 2026–2027. MUSC GME Charleston annual salary, effective July 1, 2026. Potential performance incentive of up to 4% excluded; regional networks excluded. Source 1
Program leadership and contact
- Program director
- Harris S. Slone, M.D.
- Program coordinator
- Joan M. Graesch, MSM, MA-HRDV
- Address
- 171 Ashley Avenue Charleston, SC 29425
- graesch@musc.edu
- Phone
- 843-792-0245
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.