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Charleston Area Medical Center/CAMC Institute for Academic Medicine Program

Family MedicineCommunity-based university affiliatedIMG: HIGH
Charleston, WV(Charleston, WV Metropolitan Area Metro)
18
Positions
#519
Specialty Rank
$60,572
PGY1 Salary
53.8%
IMG %
#519
Family Medicine Ranking
19th Percentile
Top 81% of programs

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1205511337
NRMP Code:
1902120C0YOG
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated
Total Positions:
18
Interviews:
100

Contact Information

Admission Requirements

Min Step 2 Score:
189
Years of Graduation Cutoff:
5 years
Visa Sponsorship:
J1

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
45
Max Hours on Duty:
16
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1
Lecture/Conference Hours:
4/week
Night Float:
Yes
Vacation Days:
18
Sick Days:
5
Faculty Ratio:
0.50

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
9
Non-Physician Staff:
4
Part-Time Physicians:
1
Female Faculty:
50%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
20%
Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
20%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

We train residents for the comprehensive care of patients. Maintain an environment of intellectual curiosity and rigor. Foster development of individualized training for each of our residents based on strengths, weaknesses and interests. Foster collaboration between various service lines within the institution to promote patient centered care.

Program Offers & Benefits

  • Free parking
  • On-call meal allowance
  • Placement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia

Educational Opportunities

  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Off-campus electives
  • Hospice/home care experience

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Optional

0

Salary Progression

$60,572
PGY-1
$62,871
PGY-2
$65,020
PGY-3
00

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Group Life Insurance: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
Charleston, WV
Metropolitan Area
Charleston, WV Metropolitan Area
Geographic Region
South Atlantic
Metropolitan Population
1,792,967

Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
99(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$374K
Median Monthly Rent
$1.6K/mo
Median Household Income
$36K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
31.8%(FREIDA)

Demographics & Community

Metropolitan Population
1,792,967
Median Age
29 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.68
Poverty Rate
29.0%
Unemployment Rate
7.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
79°F
Winter
49°F
Sunny Days
270 days
Precipitation
53"
Humidity
54%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$4.37
Restaurant Meal
11.64
Gas (per gallon)
$3.59
Gym Membership
43

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$60,572
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$61,184
Value Rating
Good
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1205511337
NRMP Code:
1902120C0YOG
Total Positions:
18
Interviews:
100
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated

Contact Information

Program Director:
Andy Ryan Tanner
Program Website:
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More Information:
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Application Timeline

Application Period:
10/1/2026 - 12/31/2026
Interview Period:
11/1/2026 - 12/31/2026
Video Interviews:
Not Available

Application Requirements

Required Letters:
3
Moonlighting Allowed:
Yes

Examination Requirements

USMLE Requirements

Step 1 Required:
No
Step 2 Required:
No
Min Step 1 Score:
185
Min Step 2 Score:
189

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:
Yes
NRMP Codes:
1902120C0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
Charleston Area Medical Center
Primary Teaching Site:
Charleston Area Medical Center
Contact Person:
Elizabeth A Westfall

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
6
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:6
PGY-2:6
PGY-3:6

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
No
Paid Leave Days:
12
0

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Min Step 2 Score
189
Years of Graduation Cutoff
5 years
Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG
IMG Percentage
53.8%
IMG Classification
HIGH
IMG Specialty Percentile
37th percentile

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
46.2%
DO Classification
HIGH

Rankings & Reputation

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