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Southern Illinois University Program

Internal MedicineCommunity-based university affiliatedIMG: HIGH
Springfield, IL(Springfield, Illinois Metropolitan Area Metro)
59
Positions
#239
Specialty Rank
$65,444
PGY1 Salary
73.5%
IMG %
#239
Internal Medicine Ranking
59th Percentile
Top 41% of programs

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1401621132
NRMP Code:
2922140C0
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated
Total Positions:
59
Interviews:
202

Contact Information

Admission Requirements

Min Step 2 Score:
220
Years of Graduation Cutoff:
3 years
Visa Sponsorship:
J1, F1

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
60
Max Hours on Duty:
13
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1.2
Lecture/Conference Hours:
5/week
Night Float:
Yes
Vacation Days:
21
Sick Days:
14
Faculty Ratio:
1.20

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
71
Non-Physician Staff:
6
Part-Time Physicians:
4
Female Faculty:
32.8%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
28%
Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
9%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

SIU IM Residency fosters a very supportive environment for learning with strong focus on wellness and responsiveness to resident feedback. Our goal is to equip you with the skills and knowledge to pursue any career in Internal Medicine. We offer diverse training that includes an individualized approach to your education. Opportunities include a global health elective, research blocks, self-designed electives, and outpatient subspecialty clinics of your preference during your Y week.

Program Offers & Benefits

  • Moving allowance
  • Free parking
  • On-call meal allowance

Educational Opportunities

  • Economics of health care systems curriculum
  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • International experience/global health
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Off-campus electives
  • Hospice/home care experience

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Optional

0

Salary Progression

$65,444
PGY-1
$66,157
PGY-2
$67,640
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
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
Springfield, IL
Metropolitan Area
Springfield, Illinois Metropolitan Area
Geographic Region
East North Central
Metropolitan Population
5,028,092

Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
101(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$272K
Median Monthly Rent
$1.3K/mo
Median Household Income
$52K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
23.1%(FREIDA)

Demographics & Community

Metropolitan Population
5,028,092
Median Age
51 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.3
Poverty Rate
21.0%
Unemployment Rate
7.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
71°F
Winter
41°F
Sunny Days
290 days
Precipitation
55"
Humidity
76%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$4.41
Restaurant Meal
11.76
Gas (per gallon)
$3.82
Gym Membership
44

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$65,444
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$64,796
Value Rating
Average
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1401621132
NRMP Code:
2922140C0
Total Positions:
59
Interviews:
202
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated

Contact Information

Program Director:
Schuyler W Stone
Program Website:
Visit Website
More Information:
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Application Timeline

Application Period:
9/2/2026 - 12/15/2026
Interview Period:
11/23/2026 - 1/29/2027
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:
220
Min Step 2 Score:
220

COMLEX Requirements

COMLEX Level 1:
Yes
COMLEX Level 2:
Yes

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
June
June Start Date:
June 26

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
Yes
NRMP Codes:
2922140C0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
Springfield Memorial Hospital
Primary Teaching Site:
Springfield Memorial Hospital
Contact Person:
Catherine H Brower
Contact Email:
cbrower@siumed.edu

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
27
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:27
PGY-2:16
PGY-3:16

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
Yes
Paid Leave Days:
42

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Min Step 2 Score
220
Years of Graduation Cutoff
3 years
Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG, F-1
IMG Percentage
73.5%
IMG Classification
HIGH
IMG Specialty Percentile
54th percentile

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
10.2%
DO Classification
MODERATE

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