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University of Louisville School of Medicine (Owensboro) Program

Internal MedicineCommunity-based university affiliatedIMG: MODERATE
Owensboro, KY(Owensboro, Kentucky Metropolitan Area Metro)
18
Positions
$61,867
PGY1 Salary
23.5%
IMG %

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1202000669
NRMP Code:
1217120C2
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated
Total Positions:
18
Interviews:
100

Contact Information

Admission Requirements

Min Step 2 Score:
215
Years of Graduation Cutoff:
5 years
Visa Sponsorship:
-

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
56
Max Hours on Duty:
24
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1
Lecture/Conference Hours:
5/week
Night Float:
Yes
Vacation Days:
28
Faculty Ratio:
0.40

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
8
Non-Physician Staff:
3
Part-Time Physicians:
2
Female Faculty:
33.3%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
20%
Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
5%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

Benefits from University support and community hospital setting, is an unopposed program, and has a $12,000 sign on bonus. We have a new, state of the art hospital. Owensboro has a low crime rate, close to several large cities, and nearly all parking is free and available. We have 3 MD attendings and 3 DO attendings and our FM attending-to-resident ratio in the hospital and clinic settings are excellent. We also have a pediatrician, a PharmD, and 2 behavioral health specialists in our clinic.

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

  • Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
  • Economics of health care systems curriculum
  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • Academic support for USMLE Step 3 preparation
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Off-campus electives
  • Hospice/home care experience

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Required

Duration

2 weeks

Salary Progression

$61,867
PGY-1
$64,179
PGY-2
$66,251
PGY-3
00

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Fully Paid by Institution
Disability Insurance:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Group Life Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Inpatient Mental Health:Fully Paid by Institution
Outpatient Mental Health:Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical (Residents):Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical (Dependents):Institution & Resident Share Cost

Location & Lifestyle

Location Overview

City & State
Owensboro, KY
Metropolitan Area
Owensboro, Kentucky Metropolitan Area
Geographic Region
East South Central
Metropolitan Population
5,028,092

Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
71(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$211K
Median Monthly Rent
$0.9K/mo
Median Household Income
$43K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
17.6%(FREIDA)

Demographics & Community

Metropolitan Population
5,028,092
Median Age
31 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.51
Poverty Rate
26.0%
Unemployment Rate
12.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
71°F
Winter
41°F
Sunny Days
270 days
Precipitation
56"
Humidity
56%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$4.32
Restaurant Meal
11.52
Gas (per gallon)
$3.55
Gym Membership
43

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$61,867
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$87,137
Value Rating
Excellent
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1202000669
NRMP Code:
1217120C2
Total Positions:
18
Interviews:
100
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated

Contact Information

Program Director:
Darby Cole
Program Website:
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Application Timeline

Application Period:
8/3/2026 - 12/31/2026
Interview Period:
10/5/2026 - 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:
200
Min Step 2 Score:
215

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:
1217120C2

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
Owensboro Health Regional Hospital
Primary Teaching Site:
Owensboro Health Regional Hospital
Contact Person:
Michelle Hayden

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
6
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:6
PGY-2:6
PGY-3:6

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
Yes
Paid Leave Days:
20
Unpaid Leave Days:
10

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Min Step 2 Score
215
Years of Graduation Cutoff
5 years
Visa Sponsorship
-
IMG Percentage
23.5%
IMG Classification
MODERATE
IMG Specialty Percentile
13th percentile

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
29.4%
DO Classification
HIGH

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