University of Washington Program
DermatologyUniversity-basedIMG: CHALLENGING
Seattle, WA(Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA MSA Metro)
14
Positions
$78,660
PGY1 Salary
7.7%
IMG %
Program Overview
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 0805431091
- NRMP Code:
- 1918080A0DO
- Program Type:
- University-based
- Total Positions:
- 14
- Interviews:
- 39
Contact Information
Admission Requirements
- Visa Sponsorship:
- H1B
Training Details
Training Structure
- Avg Hours/Week:
- 45
- Max Hours on Duty:
- 12
- Avg 24hr Off Duty:
- 2
- Lecture/Conference Hours:
- 9/week
- Night Float:
- No
- Faculty Ratio:
- 1.60
Faculty & Teaching Environment
- Total Physicians:
- 22
- Female Faculty:
- 50%
- Outpatient Clinic Hours:
- 75%
Special Features & Unique Opportunities
Our residents thrive with strong training in dermatopathology, pediatric, and complex dermatology, plus hands-on experience in unique specialty clinics like contact derm, HS, derm rheum, and hair disorders. Located in the heart of Seattle, residents access a vibrant city life and easy access to nature-whether it's kayaking after clinic or hiking on weekends, there's always something to explore.
Program Offers & Benefits
- Subsidized child care
- Housing stipend
- 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
- Resident/fellow retreats
- Off-campus electives
Research Opportunities
Research Rotation
Not available
Salary Progression
$78,660
PGY-1
$78,660
PGY-2
$81,552
PGY-3
$84,672
PGY-4
Benefits Package Details
Dental Coverage:Fully Paid by Institution
Disability Insurance:Institution & Resident Share Cost
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:Fully Paid by Institution
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
- 118(US avg: 100)
- Median Home Price
- $549K
- Median Monthly Rent
- $1.8K/mo
- Median Household Income
- $62K
- Rent as % of Resident Salary
- 27.4%
Demographics & Community
- Population
- 58K
- Median Age
- 38 years
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 0.59
- Poverty Rate
- 8.0%
- Unemployment Rate
- 8.0%
Climate & Weather
Summer
78°F
Winter
48°F
Sunny Days
281 days
Precipitation
44"
Humidity
63%
Local Cost of Goods & Services
Coffee
$4.82
Restaurant Meal
14.98
Gas (per gallon)
$4.82
Gym Membership
48
Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025
Application Information
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 0805431091
- NRMP Code:
- 1918080A0DO
- Total Positions:
- 14
- Interviews:
- 39
- Program Type:
- University-based
Contact Information
- Program Director:
- Markus Boos
- Program Website:
- Visit Website
- More Information:
- More Information
Application Timeline
- Application Period:
- 9/4/2025 - 9/26/2025
- Interview Period:
- 1/16/2026 - 1/23/2026
- 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
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 4
Match Information
- NRMP Main Match:
- No
- NRMP Codes:
- 1918080A0, 1918080R0
Institution & Program Size Details
Institution Information
- Institution:
- University of Washington Medical Center-Montlake
- Primary Teaching Site:
- University of Washington Medical Center-Montlake
- Contact Person:
- Stephanie Timm
- Contact Email:
- satimm@uw.edu
Program Size by Year
- First Year Positions:
- 4
- Positions by Year:
- PGY-1:4PGY-2:5PGY-3:5
Program Policies & Additional Information
- Smoking Policy:
- Smoking Allowed
- Salary Tax Status:
- No
IMG/DO Friendliness
International Medical Graduates (IMG)
- Visa Sponsorship
- H-1B
- IMG Percentage
- 7.7%
- IMG Classification
- CHALLENGING
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- DO Percentage
- 7.7%
- DO Classification
- MODERATE
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