Ohio State University Hospital Program
Family MedicineUniversity-basedIMG: CHALLENGING
Columbus, OH(Columbus, OH MSA Metro)
27
Positions
$68,764
PGY1 Salary
7.4%
IMG %
Program Overview
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 1203821241
- NRMP Code:
- 1566120C0YOG
- Program Type:
- University-based
- Total Positions:
- 27
- Interviews:
- 74
Contact Information
Admission Requirements
- Min Step 2 Score:
- 214
- Years of Graduation Cutoff:
- 5 years
- Visa Sponsorship:
- J1
Training Details
Training Structure
- Avg Hours/Week:
- 65
- Max Hours on Duty:
- 24
- Avg 24hr Off Duty:
- 1.5
- Lecture/Conference Hours:
- 5/week
- Night Float:
- Yes
- Vacation Days:
- 15
- Sick Days:
- 5
- Faculty Ratio:
- 0.40
Faculty & Teaching Environment
- Total Physicians:
- 10
- Non-Physician Staff:
- 2
- Female Faculty:
- 60%
- Outpatient Clinic Hours:
- 10%
- Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
- 10%
Special Features & Unique Opportunities
Our university-based family medicine program emphasizes full-spectrum training at the OSU Wexner Medical Center, a nationally ranked, academic medical center and the community affiliate, University Hospitals East. Residents develop their clinical and technical skills in a supportive environment with dedicated family medicine faculty. In addition residents interested may also choose additional training in teaching, scholarship, and research with an option to obtain a post graduate MBA or MPH.
Program Offers & Benefits
- Free parking
- On-call meal allowance
- iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance
- Placement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia
Educational Opportunities
- Integrative medicine curriculum
- Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
- Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
- Alternative/complementary medicine curriculum
- Economics of health care systems curriculum
- Debt management/financial counseling
- Academic support for USMLE Step 3 preparation
- International experience/global health
- Resident/fellow retreats
- Off-campus electives
- Hospice/home care experience
- MPH, MBA, PhD or other advanced degree training
Research Opportunities
Research Rotation
Optional
Salary Progression
$68,764
PGY-1
$70,835
PGY-2
$73,100
PGY-3
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
Cost of Living & Housing
- Cost of Living Index
- 83(US avg: 100)
- Median Home Price
- $211K
- Median Monthly Rent
- $1.0K/mo
- Median Household Income
- $68K
- Rent as % of Resident Salary
- 16.7%(FREIDA)
Demographics & Community
- Metropolitan Population
- 11,774,683
- Median Age
- 38 years
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 0.6
- Poverty Rate
- 28.0%
- Unemployment Rate
- 10.0%
Climate & Weather
Summer
73°F
Winter
33°F
Sunny Days
208 days
Precipitation
45"
Humidity
63%
Local Cost of Goods & Services
Coffee
$4.09
Restaurant Meal
9.1
Gas (per gallon)
$3.19
Gym Membership
40
Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025
Application Information
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 1203821241
- NRMP Code:
- 1566120C0YOG
- Total Positions:
- 27
- Interviews:
- 74
- Program Type:
- University-based
Contact Information
- Program Director:
- Bethany Panchal
- Program Website:
- Visit Website
- More Information:
- More Information
Application Timeline
- Application Period:
- 9/24/2026 - 10/31/2026
- Interview Period:
- 10/19/2026 - 1/15/2027
- 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:
- 196
- Min Step 2 Score:
- 214
COMLEX Requirements
- COMLEX Level 1:
- Yes
- COMLEX Level 2:
- Yes
Program Start Dates & Match Information
Start Dates
- Available Start Dates:
- June
Match Information
- NRMP Main Match:
- Yes
- NRMP Codes:
- 1566120C0
Institution & Program Size Details
Institution Information
- Institution:
- Ohio State University Hospital
- Primary Teaching Site:
- Ohio State University Hospital
- Contact Person:
- Gail Kovach-Spalsbury
- Contact Email:
- gail.kovachspalsbury@osumc.edu
Program Size by Year
- First Year Positions:
- 9
- Positions by Year:
- PGY-1:9PGY-2:9PGY-3:9
Program Policies & Additional Information
- Smoking Policy:
- Smoking Allowed
- Salary Tax Status:
- Yes
IMG/DO Friendliness
International Medical Graduates (IMG)
- Min Step 2 Score
- 214
- Years of Graduation Cutoff
- 5 years
- Visa Sponsorship
- J-1 through ECFMG
- IMG Percentage
- 7.4%
- IMG Classification
- CHALLENGING
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- DO Percentage
- 18.5%
- DO Classification
- MODERATE
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