University of Virginia Medical Center Program
Emergency MedicineUniversity-basedIMG: CHALLENGING
Charlo, VA(Charlo, VA Metropolitan Area Metro)
36
Positions
#67
Specialty Rank
$64,032
PGY1 Salary
2.3%
IMG %
#67
Emergency Medicine Ranking
77th Percentile
Top 23% of programs
Program Overview
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 1105121125
- NRMP Code:
- 1737110C0
- Program Type:
- University-based
- Total Positions:
- 36
- Interviews:
- 180
Contact Information
Admission Requirements
- Visa Sponsorship:
- - YOG C
Training Details
Training Structure
- Avg Hours/Week:
- 60
- Max Hours on Duty:
- 16
- Avg 24hr Off Duty:
- 1
- Lecture/Conference Hours:
- 5/week
- Night Float:
- No
- Vacation Days:
- 21
- Sick Days:
- 14
- Faculty Ratio:
- 1.20
Faculty & Teaching Environment
- Total Physicians:
- 55
- Non-Physician Staff:
- 2
- Part-Time Physicians:
- 20
- Female Faculty:
- 40%
- Outpatient Clinic Hours:
- 5%
Special Features & Unique Opportunities
Guided by a nationally recognized faculty and serving a patient population well-balanced between the uninsured indigent and the complex, tertiary referrals, residents are offered an opportunity to not only become strong physicians, but to become excellent leaders, prepared to practice at any hospital in the country. With a high patient-to-resident ratio and an even higher patient acuity level, we believe that the experience we obtain as residents during our time at UVA is truly second to none.
Program Offers & Benefits
- Free parking
- On-call meal allowance
- iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance
Educational Opportunities
- Formal mentoring program
- Formal program to develop teaching skills
- Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
- Instruction in medical Spanish or other non-English language
- International experience/global health
- Resident/fellow retreats
- Off-campus electives
Research Opportunities
Research Rotation
Required
Duration
2 weeks
Salary Progression
$64,032
PGY-1
$66,379
PGY-2
$69,131
PGY-3
Benefits Package Details
Dental Coverage:Fully Paid by Institution
Disability Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Group Life Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Inpatient Mental Health:Fully Paid by Institution
Outpatient Mental Health:Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical (Residents):Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical (Dependents):Fully Paid by Institution
Location & Lifestyle
Location Overview
Cost of Living & Housing
- Cost of Living Index
- 88(US avg: 100)
- Median Home Price
- $375K
- Median Monthly Rent
- $1.5K/mo
- Median Household Income
- $73K
- Rent as % of Resident Salary
- 27.8%(FREIDA)
Demographics & Community
- Metropolitan Population
- 8,624,511
- Median Age
- 43 years
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 0.5
- Poverty Rate
- 13.0%
- Unemployment Rate
- 3.0%
Climate & Weather
Summer
88°F
Winter
53°F
Sunny Days
286 days
Precipitation
60"
Humidity
68%
Local Cost of Goods & Services
Coffee
$5.22
Restaurant Meal
14.5
Gas (per gallon)
$4.47
Gym Membership
52
Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025
Application Information
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 1105121125
- NRMP Code:
- 1737110C0
- Total Positions:
- 36
- Interviews:
- 180
- Program Type:
- University-based
Contact Information
- Program Director:
- Joshua Easter
- Email:
- je9m@uvahealth.org
- Program Website:
- Visit Website
- More Information:
- More Information
Application Timeline
- Application Period:
- 9/25/2026 - 12/14/2026
- Interview Period:
- 10/22/2026 - 12/17/2026
- Video Interviews:
- Not Available
Application Requirements
- Required Letters:
- 2
- Moonlighting Allowed:
- Yes
Examination Requirements
USMLE Requirements
- Step 1 Required:
- No
- Step 2 Required:
- No
COMLEX Requirements
- COMLEX Level 1:
- No
Program Start Dates & Match Information
Start Dates
- Available Start Dates:
- June
- June Start Date:
- June 17
Match Information
- NRMP Main Match:
- Yes
- NRMP Codes:
- 1737110C0
Institution & Program Size Details
Institution Information
- Institution:
- University of Virginia Medical Center
- Primary Teaching Site:
- University of Virginia Medical Center
- Contact Person:
- Aileen Watchko
- Contact Email:
- ayw2g@uvahealth.org
Program Size by Year
- First Year Positions:
- 12
- Positions by Year:
- PGY-1:12PGY-2:12PGY-3:12
Program Policies & Additional Information
- Smoking Policy:
- Smoking Allowed
- Salary Tax Status:
- No
IMG/DO Friendliness
International Medical Graduates (IMG)
- Visa Sponsorship
- J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B
- IMG Percentage
- 2.3%
- IMG Classification
- CHALLENGING
- IMG Specialty Percentile
- 2nd percentile
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- DO Percentage
- 0.0%
- DO Classification
- CHALLENGING
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