West Suburban Medical Center Program
Internal MedicineCommunity-basedIMG: HIGH
Oak Park, IL
62.6%
IMG %
Program Overview
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 1401621467
- Program Type:
- Community-based
- Interviews:
- 110
Contact Information
Training Details
Training Structure
- Avg Hours/Week:
- 50
- Max Hours on Duty:
- 16
- Avg 24hr Off Duty:
- 1.30
- Lecture/Conference Hours:
- 5/week
- Night Float:
- Yes
- Faculty Ratio:
- 0.50
Faculty & Teaching Environment
- Total Physicians:
- 30
- Non-Physician Staff:
- 1
- Part-Time Physicians:
- 30
- Outpatient Clinic Hours:
- 15%
- Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
- 24%
Special Features & Unique Opportunities
West Suburban is a community-based academic medical center located in the town of Oak Park, IL, which is just west of Chicago. Our clinical training is notable for the diversity of our patient population, resident engagement in education, a dynamic didactic curriculum, dedicated faculty, and our collegial residents.
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
- Formal mentoring program
- Formal program to develop teaching skills
- Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
- Economics of health care systems curriculum
- Debt management/financial counseling
- Resident/fellow retreats
- Off-campus electives
- Hospice/home care experience
Research Opportunities
Research Rotation
Not available
Benefits Package Details
Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Institution & Resident Share Cost
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
Cost of Living & Housing
- Cost of Living Index
- 104(US avg: 100)
- Median Home Price
- $282K
- Median Monthly Rent
- $1.3K/mo
- Median Household Income
- $37K
Demographics & Community
- Population
- 166K
- Median Age
- 34 years
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 0.53
- Poverty Rate
- 24.0%
- Unemployment Rate
- 7.0%
Climate & Weather
Summer
74Β°F
Winter
44Β°F
Sunny Days
290 days
Precipitation
58"
Humidity
59%
Local Cost of Goods & Services
Coffee
$4.68
Restaurant Meal
12.48
Gas (per gallon)
$4.06
Gym Membership
46
Application Information
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 1401621467
- Interviews:
- 110
- Program Type:
- Community-based
Contact Information
- Program Director:
- Mohammedumer Nagori
- Email:
- mnagori@westsubmc.com
- Program Website:
- Visit Website
Application Timeline
- Application Period:
- 9/1/2022 - 1/1/2023
- Interview Period:
- 11/1/2022 - 1/14/2023
- Video Interviews:
- Available
Application Requirements
- Required Letters:
- 3
- Previous GME Required:
- No
- Moonlighting Allowed:
- Yes
Examination Requirements
USMLE Requirements
- Step 1 Required:
- Yes
- Step 2 Required:
- No
- Min Step 1 Score:
- 220
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 1
Match Information
- NRMP Main Match:
- Yes
- NRMP Codes:
- 1173140C0, 1173140P0
Institution & Program Size Details
Institution Information
- Institution:
- West Suburban Medical Center
- Primary Teaching Site:
- West Suburban Medical Center
- Contact Person:
- Ariel Nasca
- Contact Email:
- anasca@westsubmc.com
Program Size by Year
Program Policies & Additional Information
- Smoking Policy:
- Smoking Allowed
- Salary Tax Status:
- No
IMG/DO Friendliness
International Medical Graduates (IMG)
- IMG Percentage
- 62.6%
- IMG Classification
- HIGH
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- DO Percentage
- 1.1%
- DO Classification
- CHALLENGING
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