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Summa Health System/NEOMED Program

Family MedicineCommunity-based university affiliatedIMG: HIGH
Akron, OH(Akron, OH Metropolitan Area Metro)
24
Positions
#127
Specialty Rank
$67,812
PGY1 Salary
33.3%
IMG %
#127
Family Medicine Ranking
84th Percentile
Top 16% of programs

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1203821231
NRMP Code:
1541120C0YOG
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated
Total Positions:
24
Interviews:
180

Contact Information

Maria Alejandra Schiaffino
Program Director

Admission Requirements

Years of Graduation Cutoff:
3 years
Visa Sponsorship:
J1

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
60
Max Hours on Duty:
24
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1.5
Lecture/Conference Hours:
5/week
Night Float:
Yes
Vacation Days:
15
Faculty Ratio:
0.40

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
11
Non-Physician Staff:
4
Part-Time Physicians:
3
Female Faculty:
62.5%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
20%
Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
5%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

We are an OR program with 8 residents per class and 14 core faculty. Our program is a positive and collegial environment where we value diversity and inclusion of all individuals. Residents are an integral part of the Summa healthcare team. They collaborate with faculty and staff on curriculum, quality, and operations. We have multidisciplinary behavioral health, MOUD, a medical legal partnership and a food pharmacy to serve our community.

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

  • 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
  • International experience/global health
  • Off-campus electives
  • Hospice/home care experience

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Not available

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Salary Progression

$67,812
PGY-1
$69,352
PGY-2
$70,808
PGY-3
00

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Available, Not Paid By Institution
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
Akron, OH
Metropolitan Area
Akron, OH Metropolitan Area
Geographic Region
East North Central
Metropolitan Population
11,774,683

Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
82(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$218K
Median Monthly Rent
$1.0K/mo
Median Household Income
$79K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
17.5%(FREIDA)

Demographics & Community

Metropolitan Population
11,774,683
Median Age
27 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.62
Poverty Rate
12.0%
Unemployment Rate
10.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
72°F
Winter
32°F
Sunny Days
208 days
Precipitation
47"
Humidity
52%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$3.82
Restaurant Meal
8.5
Gas (per gallon)
$2.98
Gym Membership
38

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$67,812
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$82,698
Value Rating
Excellent
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1203821231
NRMP Code:
1541120C0YOG
Total Positions:
24
Interviews:
180
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated

Contact Information

Program Director:
Maria Alejandra Schiaffino
Program Website:
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Application Timeline

Application Period:
9/23/2026 - 1/15/2027
Interview Period:
10/9/2026 - 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

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

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
Yes
NRMP Codes:
1541120C0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
Summa Health System
Primary Teaching Site:
Summa Health System
Contact Person:
Josie Fournier

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
8
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:8
PGY-2:8
PGY-3:8

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
No Smoking
Salary Tax Status:
Yes
Paid Leave Days:
30
Unpaid Leave Days:
50

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Years of Graduation Cutoff
3 years
Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG
IMG Percentage
33.3%
IMG Classification
HIGH
IMG Specialty Percentile
9th percentile

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
45.8%
DO Classification
HIGH

Rankings & Reputation

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