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University of Kentucky College of Medicine Program

AnesthesiologyUniversity-basedIMG: CHALLENGING
Lexington, KY(Lexington, KY Metropolitan Area Metro)
72
Positions
#132
Specialty Rank
$64,822
PGY1 Salary
3.2%
IMG %
#132
Anesthesiology Ranking
21st Percentile
Top 79% of programs

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
0402021052
NRMP Code:
1848040C0YOG
Program Type:
University-based
Total Positions:
72
Interviews:
182

Contact Information

Laura Margot Pinault
Program Director

Admission Requirements

Years of Graduation Cutoff:
5 years
Visa Sponsorship:
J1

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
55
Max Hours on Duty:
16
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1.5
Lecture/Conference Hours:
5/week
Night Float:
Yes
Vacation Days:
17
Sick Days:
12
Faculty Ratio:
1.10

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
99
Non-Physician Staff:
1
Part-Time Physicians:
33
Female Faculty:
16.7%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
5%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

Welcome to Wildcat Anesthesiology! Our program offers exceptional training opportunities encompassing many different educational modalities; from didactic sessions to human patient simulator experience. We offer an excellent case mix in an unparalleled atmosphere for learning, collegiality, and camaraderie.

Program Offers & Benefits

  • Free parking
  • On-call meal allowance
  • iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance

Educational Opportunities

  • Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
  • Instruction in medical Spanish or other non-English language
  • Economics of health care systems curriculum
  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • International experience/global health
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Off-campus electives
  • Hospice/home care experience
  • MPH, MBA, PhD or other advanced degree training

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Optional

0

Salary Progression

$64,822
PGY-1
$65,581
PGY-2
$66,575
PGY-3
$69,804
PGY-4
0

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Group Life Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
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
Lexington, KY
Metropolitan Area
Lexington, KY Metropolitan Area
Geographic Region
East South Central
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Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
81(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$347K
Median Monthly Rent
$1.5K/mo
Median Household Income
$63K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
27.5%(FREIDA)

Demographics & Community

Population
380K
Median Age
41 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.74
Poverty Rate
11.0%
Unemployment Rate
12.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
81°F
Winter
51°F
Sunny Days
270 days
Precipitation
59"
Humidity
66%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$4.27
Restaurant Meal
11.4
Gas (per gallon)
$3.52
Gym Membership
42

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$64,822
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$80,027
Value Rating
Excellent
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
0402021052
NRMP Code:
1848040C0YOG
Total Positions:
72
Interviews:
182
Program Type:
University-based

Contact Information

Program Director:
Laura Margot Pinault
Program Website:
Visit Website
More Information:
More Information

Application Timeline

Application Period:
9/1/2025 - 10/15/2025
Video Interviews:
Not Available

Application Requirements

Required Letters:
3
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

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
July
July Start Date:
July

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
Yes
NRMP Codes:
1848040C0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
University of Kentucky Hospital
Primary Teaching Site:
University of Kentucky Hospital
Contact Person:
Stacey Sindelar

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
18
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:18
PGY-2:18
PGY-3:18
PGY-4:18

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
No

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Years of Graduation Cutoff
5 years
Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG
IMG Percentage
3.2%
IMG Classification
CHALLENGING
IMG Specialty Percentile
7th percentile

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
37.1%
DO Classification
HIGH

Rankings & Reputation

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