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The MetroHealth System/Case Western Reserve University Program

AnesthesiologyUniversity-basedIMG: HIGH
Cleveland, OH(Cleveland, OH Metropolitan Area Metro)
28
Positions
#115
Specialty Rank
$69,117
PGY1 Salary
40.7%
IMG %
#115
Anesthesiology Ranking
31st Percentile
Top 69% of programs

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
0403821174
NRMP Code:
1553040C0
Program Type:
University-based
Total Positions:
28
Interviews:
165

Contact Information

Augusto Javier Torres
Program Director

Admission Requirements

Min Step 2 Score:
200
Years of Graduation Cutoff:
2 years
Visa Sponsorship:
H1B, J1

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
55
Max Hours on Duty:
16
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
2
Lecture/Conference Hours:
3/week
Night Float:
Yes
Faculty Ratio:
1.40

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
40
0
Part-Time Physicians:
4
Female Faculty:
16.7%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

MetroHealth Anesthesiology Residency offers high acuity cases, being a Level I Trauma Center, in a very diverse, urban population while providing a friendly environment in which to train.

Program Offers & Benefits

  • On-call meal allowance
  • iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance
  • Placement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia

Educational Opportunities

  • Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
  • Economics of health care systems curriculum
  • International experience/global health
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Off-campus electives

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Optional

0

Salary Progression

$69,117
PGY-1
$69,117
PGY-2
$71,181
PGY-3
$73,681
PGY-4
0

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Available, Not Paid By Institution
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
Cleveland, OH
Metropolitan Area
Cleveland, OH Metropolitan Area
Geographic Region
East North Central
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Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
95(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$267K
Median Monthly Rent
$1.2K/mo
Median Household Income
$39K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
21.1%

Demographics & Community

Population
238K
Median Age
50 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.3
Poverty Rate
15.0%
Unemployment Rate
10.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
85°F
Winter
45°F
Sunny Days
208 days
Precipitation
55"
Humidity
75%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$5.08
Restaurant Meal
11.3
Gas (per gallon)
$3.95
Gym Membership
50

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$69,117
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$72,755
Value Rating
Good
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
0403821174
NRMP Code:
1553040C0
Total Positions:
28
Interviews:
165
Program Type:
University-based

Contact Information

Program Director:
Augusto Javier Torres
Program Website:
Visit Website
More Information:
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Application Timeline

Application Period:
9/1/2025 - 11/1/2025
Interview Period:
9/22/2025 - 12/16/2025
Video Interviews:
Not Available

Application Requirements

Required Letters:
3
Previous GME Required:
Yes, with exceptions
Moonlighting Allowed:
Yes

Examination Requirements

USMLE Requirements

Step 1 Required:
No
Step 2 Required:
No
Min Step 1 Score:
200
Min Step 2 Score:
200

COMLEX Requirements

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

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
June, July
June Start Date:
June
July Start Date:
July

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
Yes
NRMP Codes:
1553040A0, 1553040C0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
The MetroHealth System/Case Western Reserve University
Primary Teaching Site:
The MetroHealth System/Case Western Reserve University
Contact Person:
Shannon Fujimura

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
4
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:4
PGY-2:8
PGY-3:8
PGY-4:8

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
No Smoking
Salary Tax Status:
Yes
Paid Leave Days:
60

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Min Step 2 Score
200
Years of Graduation Cutoff
2 years
Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B
IMG Percentage
40.7%
IMG Classification
HIGH
IMG Specialty Percentile
75th percentile

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
18.5%
DO Classification
MODERATE

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