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Kansas City University GME Consortium (KCU-GME Consortium) Phoenix Program

DermatologyCommunity-based university affiliatedIMG: CHALLENGING
Glendale, AZ(Glendale, AZ Metropolitan Area Metro)
6
Positions
#134
Specialty Rank
$60,928
PGY1 Salary
0.0%
IMG %
#134
Dermatology Ranking
6th Percentile
Top 94% of programs

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
0800300146
NRMP Code:
1987080A0
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated
Total Positions:
6
Interviews:
20

Contact Information

Admission Requirements

Min Step 2 Score:
230
Visa Sponsorship:
-

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
45
Max Hours on Duty:
12
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
2
Lecture/Conference Hours:
12/week
Night Float:
No
Faculty Ratio:
2.30

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
14
00
Female Faculty:
50%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
80%
Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
10%

Program Offers & Benefits

  • Free parking

Educational Opportunities

  • Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
  • Economics of health care systems curriculum
  • Off-campus electives

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Optional

0

Salary Progression

$60,928
PGY-1
$60,928
PGY-2
$63,403
PGY-3
$67,582
PGY-4
0

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Available, Not Paid By Institution
Disability Insurance:Available, Not Paid By Institution
Group Life Insurance:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Residents):Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Dependents):Institution & Resident Share Cost

Location & Lifestyle

Location Overview

City & State
Glendale, AZ
Metropolitan Area
Glendale, AZ Metropolitan Area
Geographic Region
Mountain
Metropolitan Population
7,172,282

Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
91(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$289K
Median Monthly Rent
$1.2K/mo
Median Household Income
$46K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
24.3%

Demographics & Community

Metropolitan Population
7,172,282
Median Age
46 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.64
Poverty Rate
11.0%
Unemployment Rate
14.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
86°F
Winter
56°F
Sunny Days
247 days
Precipitation
24"
Humidity
71%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$4.23
Restaurant Meal
11.28
Gas (per gallon)
$3.48
Gym Membership
42

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$60,928
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$66,954
Value Rating
Good
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
0800300146
NRMP Code:
1987080A0
Total Positions:
6
Interviews:
20
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated

Contact Information

Program Director:
Andrew Racette
Program Website:
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More Information:
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Application Timeline

Application Period:
9/15/2025 - 11/14/2025
Interview Period:
1/16/2026 - 2/13/2026
Video Interviews:
Not Available

Application Requirements

Required Letters:
3
Previous GME Required:
Moonlighting Allowed:
No

Examination Requirements

USMLE Requirements

Step 1 Required:
No
Step 2 Required:
No
Min Step 1 Score:
225
Min Step 2 Score:
230

COMLEX Requirements

COMLEX Level 1:
Yes
COMLEX Level 2:
Yes

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
July
July Start Date:
July

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
No
NRMP Codes:
1987080A0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
Phoenix VA Health Care System
Primary Teaching Site:
Phoenix VA Health Care System
Contact Person:
Shake' Neese

Program Size by Year

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

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
No

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Min Step 2 Score
230
Visa Sponsorship
-
IMG Percentage
0.0%
IMG Classification
CHALLENGING
IMG Specialty Percentile
24th percentile

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
100.0%
DO Classification
HIGH

Rankings & Reputation

Program Rankings

This section is currently being developed with comprehensive ranking data and analysis.

Resources & Tools

External Resources & Official Links

Professional Organizations & Medical Resources

Match Organizations

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