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Marshall University School of Medicine Program

NeurologyUniversity-basedIMG: HIGH
Huntington, WV(Huntington, WV Metropolitan Area Metro)
15
Positions
$57,000
PGY1 Salary
46.2%
IMG %

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1805500119
NRMP Code:
3066180C0YOG
Program Type:
University-based
Total Positions:
15
Interviews:
52

Contact Information

Justin Michael Nolte
Program Director

Admission Requirements

Min Step 2 Score:
225
Years of Graduation Cutoff:
10 years
Visa Sponsorship:
J1

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
65
Max Hours on Duty:
24
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1
Lecture/Conference Hours:
4/week
Night Float:
Yes
Faculty Ratio:
0.80

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
12
00
Female Faculty:
41.7%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
25%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

While our program is situated in the smaller city of Huntington, WV, our program draws in patient populations from bigger cities allowing a wide range of neurological disease states to be treated. Our residents also have the benefit of being exposed to procedures early in their training. Additionally, we are situated within a couple hours driving distance to bigger cities, world class white water rafting, and have various outdoor activities close by.

Program Offers & Benefits

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

Educational Opportunities

  • Economics of health care systems curriculum
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Off-campus electives

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Required

Duration

999 weeks

Salary Progression

$57,000
PGY-1
$57,000
PGY-2
$58,000
PGY-3
$59,000
PGY-4
0

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Available, Not 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: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
Huntington, WV
Metropolitan Area
Huntington, WV Metropolitan Area
Geographic Region
South Atlantic
Metropolitan Population
1,792,967

Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
81(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$333K
Median Monthly Rent
$1.4K/mo
Median Household Income
$51K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
30.0%

Demographics & Community

Metropolitan Population
1,792,967
Median Age
31 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.37
Poverty Rate
6.0%
Unemployment Rate
7.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
81°F
Winter
51°F
Sunny Days
270 days
Precipitation
42"
Humidity
56%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$3.78
Restaurant Meal
10.08
Gas (per gallon)
$3.11
Gym Membership
37

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$57,000
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$70,370
Value Rating
Excellent
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1805500119
NRMP Code:
3066180C0YOG
Total Positions:
15
Interviews:
52
Program Type:
University-based

Contact Information

Program Director:
Justin Michael Nolte
Program Website:
Visit Website
More Information:
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Application Timeline

Application Period:
9/28/2026 - 12/1/2026
Interview Period:
10/9/2026 - 1/22/2027
Video Interviews:
Not Available

Application Requirements

Required Letters:
3
Previous GME Required:
Moonlighting Allowed:
Yes

Examination Requirements

USMLE Requirements

Step 1 Required:
No
Step 2 Required:
No
Min Step 1 Score:
225
Min Step 2 Score:
225

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:
3066180C0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
Marshall University School of Medicine UPS Clinics
Primary Teaching Site:
Marshall University School of Medicine UPS Clinics
Contact Person:
Rachel Wyant
Contact Email:
wyant18@marshall.edu

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
5
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:5
PGY-2:5
PGY-3:5

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
No

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Min Step 2 Score
225
Years of Graduation Cutoff
10 years
Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG
IMG Percentage
46.2%
IMG Classification
HIGH
IMG Specialty Percentile
40th percentile

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
15.4%
DO Classification
MODERATE

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