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Carilion Clinic-Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine Program

Emergency MedicineUniversity-basedIMG: CHALLENGING
Roanoke, VA(Roanoke, Virginia Metropolitan Area Metro)
36
Positions
$66,644
PGY1 Salary
2.8%
IMG %

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1105113209
NRMP Code:
1748110C0
Program Type:
University-based
Total Positions:
36
Interviews:
150

Contact Information

Admission Requirements

Years of Graduation Cutoff:
5 years
Visa Sponsorship:
J1

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
52
Max Hours on Duty:
24
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
2.3
Lecture/Conference Hours:
6/week
Night Float:
Yes
Vacation Days:
20
Faculty Ratio:
2.00

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
88
0
Part-Time Physicians:
31
Female Faculty:
35.1%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

Virginia Tech Carilion Emergency Medicine provides a comprehensive three-year EM curriculum designed to train emergency medicine physicians to excel in any setting. As the only tertiary care and Level 1 trauma center in Western Virginia, we serve approximately 1.5 million patients across a catchment area larger than the state of Delaware. We are committed to exposing our residents to all aspects of emergency medicine, including a rural, minimally supported ED and a busy community ED.

Program Offers & Benefits

  • On-site child care
  • Subsidized child care
  • Free parking
  • On-call meal 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)
  • Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
  • Economics of health care systems curriculum
  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • International experience/global health
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Off-campus electives

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Required

Duration

999 weeks

Salary Progression

$66,644
PGY-1
$68,974
PGY-2
$71,539
PGY-3
00

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
Roanoke, VA
Metropolitan Area
Roanoke, Virginia Metropolitan Area
Geographic Region
South Atlantic
Metropolitan Population
5,028,092

Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
70(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$348K
Median Monthly Rent
$1.4K/mo
Median Household Income
$60K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
24.7%(FREIDA)

Demographics & Community

Metropolitan Population
5,028,092
Median Age
25 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.63
Poverty Rate
15.0%
Unemployment Rate
3.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
70°F
Winter
35°F
Sunny Days
286 days
Precipitation
53"
Humidity
50%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$4.86
Restaurant Meal
13.5
Gas (per gallon)
$4.16
Gym Membership
48

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$66,644
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$95,206
Value Rating
Excellent
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1105113209
NRMP Code:
1748110C0
Total Positions:
36
Interviews:
150
Program Type:
University-based

Contact Information

Program Director:
Timothy John Fortuna
Program Website:
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More Information:
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Application Timeline

Application Period:
9/1/2026 - 9/30/2026
Interview Period:
10/10/2026 - 1/30/2027
Video Interviews:
Not Available

Application Requirements

Required Letters:
3
Moonlighting Allowed:
Yes

Examination Requirements

USMLE Requirements

Step 1 Required:
No
Step 2 Required:
No
Min Step 1 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:
July
July Start Date:
July

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
Yes
NRMP Codes:
1748110C0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
Carilion Medical Center-Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital
Primary Teaching Site:
Carilion Medical Center-Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital
Contact Person:
Leslie Amos

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
12
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:12
PGY-2:12
PGY-3:12

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
Yes
Paid Leave Days:
150

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Years of Graduation Cutoff
5 years
Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG
IMG Percentage
2.8%
IMG Classification
CHALLENGING
IMG Specialty Percentile
7th percentile

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
41.7%
DO Classification
HIGH

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