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University of Colorado School of Medicine Program

Occupational and environmental medicineUniversity-basedIMG: MODERATE
Aurora, CO(Aurora, CO Metropolitan Area Metro)
5
Positions
$82,169
PGY1 Salary
25.0%
IMG %

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
3820777060
Program Type:
University-based
Total Positions:
5
Interviews:
19

Contact Information

Admission Requirements

Visa Sponsorship:
- YOG C

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
40
Max Hours on Duty:
12
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
2
Lecture/Conference Hours:
15/week
Night Float:
No
Faculty Ratio:
0.30

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
3
Non-Physician Staff:
17
Part-Time Physicians:
3
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
40%
Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
20%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

The Denver area enjoys a mild 4 season climate with world class outdoor activities near by as well a diverse cultural offerings with international restaurants and professional theatre and many musical venues. We incorporate national experts in occupational pulmonology, regulatory expertise with the Colorado Division Of Workers Compensation and a broad array of specialists including physiatry, Orthopedics and toxicology into our training program. Our MPH curriculum is spread out over the 2 years.

Program Offers & Benefits

  • Free parking

Educational Opportunities

  • Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
  • Economics of health care systems curriculum
  • International experience/global health
  • Off-campus electives
  • MPH, MBA, PhD or other advanced degree training

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Optional

0

Salary Progression

$82,169
PGY-1
$82,169
PGY-2
$84,897
PGY-3
00

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Fully Paid by Institution
Disability Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Group Life Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical Coverage:Available, Not Paid By Institution
Inpatient Mental Health:Fully Paid by Institution
Outpatient Mental Health:Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical (Residents):Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Dependents):Institution & Resident Share Cost

Location & Lifestyle

Location Overview

City & State
Aurora, CO
Metropolitan Area
Aurora, CO Metropolitan Area
Geographic Region
Mountain
Metropolitan Population
5,770,790

Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
65(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$320K
Median Monthly Rent
$1.4K/mo
Median Household Income
$81K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
20.0%

Demographics & Community

Metropolitan Population
5,770,790
Median Age
35 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.18
Poverty Rate
25.0%
Unemployment Rate
15.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
65°F
Winter
35°F
Sunny Days
243 days
Precipitation
43"
Humidity
60%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$4.77
Restaurant Meal
12.72
Gas (per gallon)
$3.92
Gym Membership
47

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$82,169
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$126,414
Value Rating
Excellent
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
3820777060
Total Positions:
5
Interviews:
19
Program Type:
University-based

Contact Information

Program Director:
Paul Ogden
Program Website:
Visit Website

Application Timeline

Application Period:
9/12/2025 - 1/15/2026
Interview Period:
12/10/2025 - 2/20/2026
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:
188
Min Step 2 Score:
189

COMLEX Requirements

COMLEX Level 1:
Yes
COMLEX Level 2:
Yes

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
July, Negotiable
July Start Date:
July

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
No

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
University of Colorado Hospital
Primary Teaching Site:
University of Colorado Hospital
Contact Person:
Kasie Holcomb

Program Size by Year

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

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
Yes
Paid Leave Days:
30

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Min Step 2 Score
189
Years of Graduation Cutoff
1 years
Visa Sponsorship
- YOG C
IMG Percentage
25.0%
IMG Classification
MODERATE

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
50.0%
DO Classification
HIGH

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