University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Program
AnesthesiologyUniversity-basedIMG: CHALLENGING
Madison, WI(Madison, WI Metropolitan Area Metro)
64
Positions
#48
Specialty Rank
$70,685
PGY1 Salary
6.7%
IMG %
#48
Anesthesiology Ranking
72nd Percentile
Top 28% of programs
Program Overview
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 0405621164
- NRMP Code:
- 1779040C0
- Program Type:
- University-based
- Total Positions:
- 64
- Interviews:
- 171
Contact Information
Admission Requirements
- Years of Graduation Cutoff:
- 3 years
- Visa Sponsorship:
- J1
Training Details
Training Structure
- Avg Hours/Week:
- 65
- Max Hours on Duty:
- 24
- Avg 24hr Off Duty:
- 1.5
- Lecture/Conference Hours:
- 2/week
- Night Float:
- No
- Vacation Days:
- 15
- Sick Days:
- 10
- Faculty Ratio:
- 1.20
Faculty & Teaching Environment
- Total Physicians:
- 90
- Part-Time Physicians:
- 20
- Female Faculty:
- 27.1%
Special Features & Unique Opportunities
-Dedicated and invested program leadership - -Outstanding clinical training by subspecialty trained faculty committed to residents - -Early exposure to subspecialty cases - -Strong emphasis on graduated autonomy throughout residency - -Robust didactic program including a POCUS curriculum and boards preparation - -State-of-the-art simulation center - -Ample teaching opportunities - -Diverse research opportunities - -Strong global health commitment - -Resident camaraderie that is second to none
Program Offers & Benefits
- 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)
- Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
- Economics of health care systems curriculum
- Debt management/financial counseling
- Academic support for USMLE Step 3 preparation
- International experience/global health
- Resident/fellow retreats
- Off-campus electives
Research Opportunities
Research Rotation
Optional
Salary Progression
$70,685
PGY-1
$73,395
PGY-2
$76,745
PGY-3
$80,337
PGY-4
Benefits Package Details
Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Group Life Insurance:Available, Not 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
Cost of Living & Housing
- Cost of Living Index
- 88(US avg: 100)
- Median Home Price
- $260K
- Median Monthly Rent
- $1.1K/mo
- Median Household Income
- $72K
- Rent as % of Resident Salary
- 18.9%(FREIDA)
Demographics & Community
- Metropolitan Population
- 5,882,128
- Median Age
- 38 years
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 0.52
- Poverty Rate
- 8.0%
- Unemployment Rate
- 12.0%
Climate & Weather
Summer
68°F
Winter
38°F
Sunny Days
260 days
Precipitation
57"
Humidity
63%
Local Cost of Goods & Services
Coffee
$4.18
Restaurant Meal
11.16
Gas (per gallon)
$3.44
Gym Membership
41
Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025
Application Information
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 0405621164
- NRMP Code:
- 1779040C0
- Total Positions:
- 64
- Interviews:
- 171
- Program Type:
- University-based
Contact Information
- Program Director:
- Eric Simon
- Email:
- esimon2@wisc.edu
- Program Website:
- Visit Website
- More Information:
- More Information
Application Timeline
- Application Period:
- 9/15/2025 - 12/31/2025
- Interview Period:
- 11/3/2025 - 1/15/2026
- 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:
- No
- COMLEX Level 2:
- Yes
Program Start Dates & Match Information
Start Dates
- Available Start Dates:
- June, July
Match Information
- NRMP Main Match:
- Yes
- NRMP Codes:
- 1779040A0, 1779040C0
Institution & Program Size Details
Institution Information
- Institution:
- University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics
- Primary Teaching Site:
- University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics
- Contact Person:
- Michelle Grosch
- Contact Email:
- uwrecruitment@anesthesia.wisc.edu
Program Size by Year
- First Year Positions:
- 16
- Positions by Year:
- PGY-1:16PGY-2:16PGY-3:16PGY-4:16
Program Policies & Additional Information
- Smoking Policy:
- Smoking Allowed
- Salary Tax Status:
- Yes
- Paid Leave Days:
- 180
IMG/DO Friendliness
International Medical Graduates (IMG)
- Years of Graduation Cutoff
- 3 years
- Visa Sponsorship
- J-1 through ECFMG
- IMG Percentage
- 6.7%
- IMG Classification
- CHALLENGING
- IMG Specialty Percentile
- 4th percentile
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- DO Percentage
- 15.0%
- DO Classification
- MODERATE
Rankings & Reputation
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