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Rhode Island Hospital/Brown University Health Program

AnesthesiologyUniversity-basedIMG: CHALLENGING
Providence, RI(Providence, RI Metropolitan Area Metro)
72
Positions
#133
Specialty Rank
$72,675
PGY1 Salary
6.7%
IMG %
#133
Anesthesiology Ranking
20th Percentile
Top 80% of programs

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
0404300001
NRMP Code:
1677040A0
Program Type:
University-based
Total Positions:
72
Interviews:
387

Contact Information

Christopher J Malgieri
Program Director

Admission Requirements

Visa Sponsorship:
H1B, J1

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
55
Max Hours on Duty:
24
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1.5
Lecture/Conference Hours:
5/week
Night Float:
Yes
Faculty Ratio:
0.70

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
55
Non-Physician Staff:
1
Part-Time Physicians:
4
Female Faculty:
33.3%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

Brown University Health Anesthesiology provides over 80,000 anesthetics annually across three busy, tertiary-care hospitals. The case volume encompasses a full range of complexity, and is accommodated in the absence of any clinical fellows. Residents are encouraged to be creative and assertive in their endeavor to meet these challenges. Training in this environment is meant to create leaders. Our graduates are particularly equipped to immediately establish themselves as clinical leaders.

Program Offers & Benefits

  • On-site child care
  • Free parking
  • On-call meal allowance

Educational Opportunities

  • Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
  • Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
  • Economics of health care systems curriculum
  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • International experience/global health
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Off-campus electives

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Required

Duration

999 weeks

Salary Progression

$72,675
PGY-1
$72,675
PGY-2
$77,257
PGY-3
$80,901
PGY-4
0

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Group Life Insurance:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Inpatient Mental Health:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Outpatient Mental Health:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Residents):Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Dependents):Institution & Resident Share Cost

Location & Lifestyle

Location Overview

City & State
Providence, RI
Metropolitan Area
Providence, RI Metropolitan Area
Geographic Region
New England
Metropolitan Population
1,094,250

Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
73(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$296K
Median Monthly Rent
$1.3K/mo
Median Household Income
$43K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
20.9%

Demographics & Community

Metropolitan Population
1,094,250
Median Age
53 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.41000000000000003
Poverty Rate
23.0%
Unemployment Rate
5.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
73°F
Winter
43°F
Sunny Days
208 days
Precipitation
46"
Humidity
78%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$5.04
Restaurant Meal
13.44
Gas (per gallon)
$4.14
Gym Membership
50

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$72,675
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$99,555
Value Rating
Excellent
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
0404300001
NRMP Code:
1677040A0
Total Positions:
72
Interviews:
387
Program Type:
University-based

Contact Information

Program Director:
Christopher J Malgieri
Program Website:
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Application Timeline

Application Period:
9/3/2025 - 1/1/2026
Interview Period:
11/3/2025 - 1/30/2026
Video Interviews:
Not Available

Application Requirements

Required Letters:
3
Previous GME Required:
Moonlighting Allowed:
Yes

Examination Requirements

USMLE Requirements

Step 1 Required:
No
Step 2 Required:
No

COMLEX Requirements

COMLEX Level 1:
Yes
COMLEX Level 2:
No, require USMLE scores for all applicants

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
July
July Start Date:
July

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
No
NRMP Codes:
1677040A0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
Brown University/Rhode Island Hospital-Lifespan
Primary Teaching Site:
Brown University/Rhode Island Hospital-Lifespan
Contact Person:
Merrill Caramagno
Contact Email:
buarp@lifespan.org

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
24
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:24
PGY-2:24
PGY-3:24

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
No Smoking
Salary Tax Status:
Yes

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B
IMG Percentage
6.7%
IMG Classification
CHALLENGING
IMG Specialty Percentile
11th percentile

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
1.7%
DO Classification
CHALLENGING

Rankings & Reputation

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