VCU/Riverside Regional Medical Center Program
Family MedicineCommunity-based university affiliatedIMG: MODERATE
Newport News, VA(News, VA Metropolitan Area Metro)
42
Positions
#139
Specialty Rank
$65,725
PGY1 Salary
28.2%
IMG %
#139
Family Medicine Ranking
82nd Percentile
Top 18% of programs
Program Overview
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 1205131323
- NRMP Code:
- 1739120C0YOG
- Program Type:
- Community-based university affiliated
- Total Positions:
- 42
- Interviews:
- 136
Contact Information
Admission Requirements
- Years of Graduation Cutoff:
- 5 years
- Visa Sponsorship:
- -
Training Details
Training Structure
- Avg Hours/Week:
- 50
- Max Hours on Duty:
- 14
- Avg 24hr Off Duty:
- 1.6
- Lecture/Conference Hours:
- 4/week
- Night Float:
- Yes
- Vacation Days:
- 20
- Sick Days:
- 12
- Faculty Ratio:
- 0.30
Faculty & Teaching Environment
- Total Physicians:
- 14
- Non-Physician Staff:
- 1
- Part-Time Physicians:
- 5
- Female Faculty:
- 44.4%
- Outpatient Clinic Hours:
- 10%
- Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
- 25%
Special Features & Unique Opportunities
Train where your work truly matters. At Riverside/VCU Family Medicine, residents provide compassionate care to diverse, underserved populations while gaining skills across the full scope of family medicine including inpatient care, lifestyle medicine, addiction medicine, inclusive care, and prenatal continuity. Individualized electives, teaching and leadership training, and advanced simulation prepare graduates for impactful, full-spectrum practice.
Program Offers & Benefits
- Moving allowance
- Free parking
- On-call meal 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
- International experience/global health
- Resident/fellow retreats
- Off-campus electives
- Hospice/home care experience
Research Opportunities
Research Rotation
Optional
Salary Progression
$65,725
PGY-1
$67,467
PGY-2
$71,226
PGY-3
Benefits Package Details
Dental Coverage:Available, Not Paid By Institution
Disability Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Group Life Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
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
- 76(US avg: 100)
- Median Home Price
- $355K
- Median Monthly Rent
- $1.4K/mo
- Median Household Income
- $60K
- Rent as % of Resident Salary
- 25.6%(FREIDA)
Demographics & Community
- Metropolitan Population
- 8,624,511
- Median Age
- 41 years
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 0.15
- Poverty Rate
- 11.0%
- Unemployment Rate
- 3.0%
Climate & Weather
Summer
76°F
Winter
41°F
Sunny Days
286 days
Precipitation
45"
Humidity
66%
Local Cost of Goods & Services
Coffee
$4.41
Restaurant Meal
12.25
Gas (per gallon)
$3.77
Gym Membership
44
Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025
Application Information
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 1205131323
- NRMP Code:
- 1739120C0YOG
- Total Positions:
- 42
- Interviews:
- 136
- Program Type:
- Community-based university affiliated
Contact Information
- Program Director:
- Beth A Klug
- Email:
- beth.klug@rivhs.com
- Program Website:
- Visit Website
- More Information:
- More Information
Application Timeline
- Application Period:
- 9/15/2026 - 12/31/2026
- Interview Period:
- 10/19/2026 - 2/5/2027
- 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
- COMLEX Level 2:
- No
Program Start Dates & Match Information
Start Dates
- Available Start Dates:
- June
- June Start Date:
- June 10
Match Information
- NRMP Main Match:
- Yes
- NRMP Codes:
- 1739120C0
Institution & Program Size Details
Institution Information
- Institution:
- Riverside Regional Medical Center
- Primary Teaching Site:
- Riverside Regional Medical Center
- Contact Person:
- Kathleen Wright
- Contact Email:
- kathleen.wright@rivhs.com
Program Size by Year
- First Year Positions:
- 14
- Positions by Year:
- PGY-1:14PGY-2:14PGY-3:14
Program Policies & Additional Information
- Smoking Policy:
- Smoking Allowed
- Salary Tax Status:
- Yes
- Paid Leave Days:
- 30
IMG/DO Friendliness
International Medical Graduates (IMG)
- Years of Graduation Cutoff
- 5 years
- Visa Sponsorship
- -
- IMG Percentage
- 28.2%
- IMG Classification
- MODERATE
- IMG Specialty Percentile
- 27th percentile
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- DO Percentage
- 64.1%
- DO Classification
- HIGH
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