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University of Kansas (Wichita)/Salina Program

Family MedicineCommunity-basedIMG: MODERATE
Salina, KS(Salina, KS Metropolitan Area Metro)
15
Positions
#262
Specialty Rank
$73,881
PGY1 Salary
13.3%
IMG %
#262
Family Medicine Ranking
66th Percentile
Top 34% of programs

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1201921366
NRMP Code:
3054120C1DO
Program Type:
Community-based
Total Positions:
15
Interviews:
34

Contact Information

Kimberly Kaye Williams
Program Director

Admission Requirements

Visa Sponsorship:
J1

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
55
Max Hours on Duty:
16
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
2
Lecture/Conference Hours:
5/week
Night Float:
No
Vacation Days:
21
Faculty Ratio:
0.50

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
8
Non-Physician Staff:
1
Part-Time Physicians:
2
Female Faculty:
66.7%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
50%
Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
50%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

Our program was designed to from the ground up with the needs of practicing rural family physicians in mind. Our program was established in 1977 for the express purpose of placing well-trained physicians in rural Kansas communities. To date, we have placed 94% of our graduates in rural communities.

Program Offers & Benefits

  • Moving allowance
  • 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
  • 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

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Optional

0

Salary Progression

$73,881
PGY-1
$75,795
PGY-2
$77,937
PGY-3
00

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Available, Not Paid By Institution
Group Life Insurance:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Residents):Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Dependents):Institution & Resident Share Cost

Location & Lifestyle

Location Overview

City & State
Salina, KS
Metropolitan Area
Salina, KS Metropolitan Area
Geographic Region
West North Central
Metropolitan Population
2,935,922

Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
92(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$297K
Median Monthly Rent
$1.3K/mo
Median Household Income
$47K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
20.7%(FREIDA)

Demographics & Community

Metropolitan Population
2,935,922
Median Age
32 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.2
Poverty Rate
7.0%
Unemployment Rate
5.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
72°F
Winter
42°F
Sunny Days
298 days
Precipitation
45"
Humidity
57%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$4.54
Restaurant Meal
12.12
Gas (per gallon)
$3.74
Gym Membership
45

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$73,881
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$80,305
Value Rating
Good
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1201921366
NRMP Code:
3054120C1DO
Total Positions:
15
Interviews:
34
Program Type:
Community-based

Contact Information

Program Director:
Kimberly Kaye Williams
Program Website:
Visit Website
More Information:
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Application Timeline

Application Period:
9/28/2026 - 10/26/2026
Interview Period:
10/26/2026 - 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

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:
3054120C1

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
Salina Regional Health Center
Primary Teaching Site:
Salina Regional Health Center
Contact Person:
Krista G Galvan

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
5
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:5
PGY-2:5
PGY-3:5

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
Yes
Paid Leave Days:
21

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Years of Graduation Cutoff
5 years
Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG
IMG Percentage
13.3%
IMG Classification
MODERATE
IMG Specialty Percentile
8th percentile

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
33.3%
DO Classification
HIGH

Rankings & Reputation

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