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Summa Health System/NEOMED Program

Obstetrics and gynecologyCommunity-based university affiliatedIMG: CHALLENGING
Akron, OH(Akron, OH Metropolitan Area Metro)
27
Positions
#199
Specialty Rank
$67,812
PGY1 Salary
0.0%
IMG %
#199
Obstetrics and gynecology Ranking
33rd Percentile
Top 67% of programs

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
2203821223
NRMP Code:
1541220C0YOG
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated
Total Positions:
27
Interviews:
47

Contact Information

Admission Requirements

Min Step 2 Score:
220
Years of Graduation Cutoff:
1 years
Visa Sponsorship:
J1

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
65
Max Hours on Duty:
24
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1.5
Lecture/Conference Hours:
8/week
Night Float:
Yes
Vacation Days:
15
Faculty Ratio:
0.80

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
28
0
Part-Time Physicians:
13
Female Faculty:
66.7%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
15%
Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
2%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

Summa Health OBGYN Residency Program offers daily didactics, robust simulation including cadaver lab, and yearly class conferences. All subspecialties are housed on campus to eliminate travel for our residents. The residents see a diverse population in the outpatient clinic, surgery, and obstetrics settings. Residents are able to choose an educational track based on future goals, either fellowship training or private practice. Scholarly activity is tailored to those objectives.

Program Offers & Benefits

  • Free parking
  • On-call meal allowance

Educational Opportunities

  • Integrative medicine curriculum
  • Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
  • Economics of health care systems curriculum
  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • International experience/global health
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Off-campus electives

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Optional

0

Salary Progression

$67,812
PGY-1
$69,352
PGY-2
$70,808
PGY-3
$72,732
PGY-4
0

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

City & State
Akron, OH
Metropolitan Area
Akron, OH Metropolitan Area
Geographic Region
East North Central
Metropolitan Population
11,774,683

Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
82(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$218K
Median Monthly Rent
$1.0K/mo
Median Household Income
$79K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
17.5%(FREIDA)

Demographics & Community

Metropolitan Population
11,774,683
Median Age
27 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.62
Poverty Rate
12.0%
Unemployment Rate
10.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
72°F
Winter
32°F
Sunny Days
208 days
Precipitation
47"
Humidity
52%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$3.82
Restaurant Meal
8.5
Gas (per gallon)
$2.98
Gym Membership
38

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$67,812
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$82,698
Value Rating
Excellent
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
2203821223
NRMP Code:
1541220C0YOG
Total Positions:
27
Interviews:
47
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated

Contact Information

Program Director:
Thomas Mendise
Program Website:
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More Information:
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Application Timeline

Application Period:
9/1/2026 - 9/27/2026
Interview Period:
11/6/2026 - 12/18/2026
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:
220
Min Step 2 Score:
220

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:
1541220C0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
Summa Akron City Hospital
Primary Teaching Site:
Summa Akron City Hospital
Contact Person:
Gretchen A Himes

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
7
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:7
PGY-2:7
PGY-3:7
PGY-4:6

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
No Smoking
Salary Tax Status:
Yes
Paid Leave Days:
42

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Min Step 2 Score
220
Years of Graduation Cutoff
1 years
Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG
IMG Percentage
0.0%
IMG Classification
CHALLENGING
IMG Specialty Percentile
5th percentile

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
68.0%
DO Classification
HIGH

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