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Washington University/B-JH/SLCH Consortium Program

Medical genetics and genomicsUniversity-basedIMG: HIGH
St Louis, MO(St. Louis, MO Metropolitan Area Metro)
2
Positions
$79,309
PGY1 Salary
100.0%
IMG %

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1302822070
Program Type:
University-based
Total Positions:
2
Interviews:
12

Contact Information

Jennifer Heeley
Program Director

Admission Requirements

Years of Graduation Cutoff:
5 years
Visa Sponsorship:
- YOG C

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
60
Max Hours on Duty:
12
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1
Lecture/Conference Hours:
4/week
Night Float:
No
Faculty Ratio:
4.50

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
9
Non-Physician Staff:
5
0
Female Faculty:
77.8%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
60%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

Our program covers the St. Louis Metro area as well as Southern Illinois. We have metabolic and cytogenics labs on site that trainees will complete a rotation in. We also have an agreement with Saint Louis University that allows our residents to complete a rotation with them to allow them to see how other programs operate.

Program Offers & Benefits

  • On-site child care
  • Free parking
  • On-call meal allowance
  • iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance

Educational Opportunities

  • Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
  • Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
  • Economics of health care systems curriculum
  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Off-campus electives

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Required

Duration

28 weeks

Salary Progression

$79,309
PGY-1
$60,300
PGY-2
$79,309
PGY-3
$82,783
PGY-4
0

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
St Louis, MO
Metropolitan Area
St. Louis, MO Metropolitan Area
Geographic Region
West North Central
Metropolitan Population
6,154,422

Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
104(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$309K
Median Monthly Rent
$1.3K/mo
Median Household Income
$66K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
20.0%

Demographics & Community

Metropolitan Population
6,154,422
Median Age
34 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.41000000000000003
Poverty Rate
24.0%
Unemployment Rate
13.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
84°F
Winter
54°F
Sunny Days
216 days
Precipitation
46"
Humidity
59%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$5.31
Restaurant Meal
14.16
Gas (per gallon)
$4.37
Gym Membership
53

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$79,309
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$76,259
Value Rating
Average
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1302822070
Total Positions:
2
Interviews:
12
Program Type:
University-based

Contact Information

Program Director:
Jennifer Heeley
Program Website:
Visit Website

Application Timeline

Application Period:
5/30/2026 - 9/1/2026
Interview Period:
7/24/2026 - 9/26/2026
Video Interviews:
Not Available

Application Requirements

Required Letters:
3
Previous GME Required:
Moonlighting Allowed:
No

Examination Requirements

USMLE Requirements

Step 1 Required:
No
Step 2 Required:
No
Min Step 1 Score:
210
Min Step 2 Score:
210

COMLEX Requirements

COMLEX Level 1:
No, require USMLE scores for all applicants
COMLEX Level 2:
No, require USMLE scores for all applicants

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
July
July Start Date:
July

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
No
NRMP Codes:
1869130F0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
St Louis Children's Hospital
Primary Teaching Site:
St Louis Children's Hospital
Contact Person:
Haylee Rhodes-Tarrillion
Contact Email:
hayleer@wustl.edu

Program Size by Year

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

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
No Smoking
Salary Tax Status:
Yes
Paid Leave Days:
30

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Min Step 2 Score
210
Years of Graduation Cutoff
5 years
Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B
IMG Percentage
100.0%
IMG Classification
HIGH

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
0.0%
DO Classification
CHALLENGING

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