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Ohio State University Hospital Program

NeurologyUniversity-basedIMG: CHALLENGING
Columbus, OH(Columbus, OH MSA Metro)
24
Positions
$70,835
PGY1 Salary
4.3%
IMG %

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1803821092
NRMP Code:
1566180C0YOG
Program Type:
University-based
Total Positions:
24
Interviews:
95

Contact Information

Admission Requirements

Years of Graduation Cutoff:
5 years
Visa Sponsorship:
J1

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
55
Max Hours on Duty:
13
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1.5
Lecture/Conference Hours:
5/week
Night Float:
Yes
Faculty Ratio:
2.80

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
67
Non-Physician Staff:
13
0
Female Faculty:
38.8%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
20%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

Our program has a full complement of faculty in the broad range of subspecialties, including nationally recognized leaders. Faculty are represented in cognitive, epilepsy, general neurology, headache, movement disorders, neurocritical care, neurohospitalist, neuro-immunology, neuromuscular, neuro-otology, neurovascular, pain management, sleep and sports neurology and including a strong representation of neuroscientists. Both the faculty and our residents are highly engaged in teaching.

Program Offers & Benefits

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

Educational Opportunities

  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • International experience/global health
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Off-campus electives

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Optional

0

Salary Progression

$70,835
PGY-1
$70,835
PGY-2
$73,100
PGY-3
$75,605
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
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
Columbus, OH
Metropolitan Area
Columbus, OH MSA
Geographic Region
East North Central
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Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
83(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$211K
Median Monthly Rent
$1.0K/mo
Median Household Income
$68K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
16.2%

Demographics & Community

Population
394K
Median Age
38 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.6
Poverty Rate
28.0%
Unemployment Rate
10.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
73°F
Winter
33°F
Sunny Days
208 days
Precipitation
45"
Humidity
63%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$4.09
Restaurant Meal
9.1
Gas (per gallon)
$3.19
Gym Membership
40

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$70,835
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$85,343
Value Rating
Excellent
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1803821092
NRMP Code:
1566180C0YOG
Total Positions:
24
Interviews:
95
Program Type:
University-based

Contact Information

Program Director:
Yasushi Kisanuki
Program Website:
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More Information:
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Application Timeline

Application Period:
9/3/2026 - 9/30/2026
Interview Period:
10/19/2026 - 1/15/2027
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

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

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
Yes
NRMP Codes:
1566180C0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
Ohio State University Hospital
Primary Teaching Site:
Ohio State University Hospital
Contact Person:
Karen S Willman

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
8
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:8
PGY-2:8
PGY-3:8

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
No

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Years of Graduation Cutoff
5 years
Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG
IMG Percentage
4.3%
IMG Classification
CHALLENGING
IMG Specialty Percentile
9th percentile

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
17.4%
DO Classification
MODERATE

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