University of Maryland Program

Obstetrics and gynecologyUniversity-basedIMG: CHALLENGING
Baltimore, MD(Baltimore, MD Metropolitan Area Metro)
31
Positions
#139
Specialty Rank
$64,900
PGY1 Salary
3.3%
IMG %
#139
Obstetrics and gynecology Ranking
53rd Percentile
Top 47% of programs

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
2202321121
NRMP Code:
1252220C0YOG
Program Type:
University-based
Total Positions:
31
Interviews:
90

Contact Information

Admission Requirements

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

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
70
Max Hours on Duty:
24
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1
Lecture/Conference Hours:
5/week
Night Float:
Yes
Vacation Days:
19
Sick Days:
15
Faculty Ratio:
0.80

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
26
Non-Physician Staff:
22
Part-Time Physicians:
2
Female Faculty:
70.8%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
10%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

We are at the leading edge of vital research on problems that affect women and our physicians have made great advances in such treatment areas as infertility, fetal abnormalities, high-risk pregnancy, critical care obstetrics, general obstetrics, gynecologic cancer and urogynecology. - Our residents graduate with a broad-based clinical and didactic education. They are well-equipped to handle whatever diagnostic or management challenges may cross their paths. Resident education is our priority.

Program Offers & Benefits

  • Free parking
  • On-call meal allowance
  • Placement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia

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
  • International experience/global health
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Off-campus electives
  • Hospice/home care experience
  • MPH, MBA, PhD or other advanced degree training

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Optional

0

Salary Progression

$64,900
PGY-1
$68,075
PGY-2
$71,210
PGY-3
$74,138
PGY-4
0

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Group Life Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
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
Baltimore, MD
Metropolitan Area
Baltimore, MD Metropolitan Area
Geographic Region
South Atlantic
Metropolitan Population
6,161,707

Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
89(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$498K
Median Monthly Rent
$2.0K/mo
Median Household Income
$76K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
36.8%(FREIDA)

Demographics & Community

Metropolitan Population
6,161,707
Median Age
29 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.18
Poverty Rate
24.0%
Unemployment Rate
3.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
69°F
Winter
39°F
Sunny Days
266 days
Precipitation
43"
Humidity
54%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$5.08
Restaurant Meal
13.56
Gas (per gallon)
$4.18
Gym Membership
50

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$64,900
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$72,921
Value Rating
Excellent
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
2202321121
NRMP Code:
1252220C0YOG
Total Positions:
31
Interviews:
90
Program Type:
University-based

Contact Information

Program Director:
May Hsieh Blanchard
Program Website:
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More Information:
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Application Timeline

Application Period:
9/1/2025 - 10/1/2025
Interview Period:
11/7/2025 - 12/19/2025
Video Interviews:
Not Available

Application Requirements

Required Letters:
3
Moonlighting Allowed:
No

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:
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:
Yes
NRMP Codes:
1252220C0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
University of Maryland Program
Primary Teaching Site:
University of Maryland Program
Contact Person:
Tracie E Jones

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
8
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:8
PGY-2:8
PGY-3:8
PGY-4:7

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
Yes

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Min Step 2 Score
220
Years of Graduation Cutoff
5 years
Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG
IMG Percentage
3.3%
IMG Classification
CHALLENGING
IMG Specialty Percentile
3rd percentile

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
6.7%
DO Classification
MODERATE

Rankings & Reputation

Program Rankings

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External Resources & Official Links

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Medical Education

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