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Cleveland Clinic Foundation/South Pointe Hospital Program

Osteopathic neuromusculoskeletal medicineCommunity-based university affiliatedIMG: CHALLENGING
Warrensville Heights, OH(Heights, OH Metropolitan Area Metro)
4
Positions
$62,577
PGY1 Salary
0.0%
IMG %

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
2753800001
NRMP Code:
1968275C0J1H1B
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated
Total Positions:
4
Interviews:
3

Contact Information

Zhan Tao Yang
Program Director

Admission Requirements

Visa Sponsorship:
H1B, J1

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
50
Max Hours on Duty:
16
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
2
Lecture/Conference Hours:
4/week
Night Float:
No
Faculty Ratio:
1.00

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
5
0
Part-Time Physicians:
2
Female Faculty:
66.7%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
40%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

South Pointe is a small community hospital within a large academic training center. You have opportunities to work with world-renown experts in Rheumatology, Neurology and other subspecialties at the Cleveland Clinic Main Campus and the opportunity to do a longitudinal OMM Education experience with Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine. Monthly anatomy didactics with anatomy specimens at OUHCOM help reinforce clinical applications of anatomy. All didactics are taught by attendings.

Program Offers & Benefits

  • Free parking
  • On-call meal allowance

Educational Opportunities

  • Integrative medicine curriculum
  • Economics of health care systems curriculum
  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • Off-campus electives

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Optional

0

Salary Progression

$62,577
PGY-1
$60,300
PGY-2
$62,577
PGY-3
$74,649
PGY-4
$77,137
PGY-5

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
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
Warrensville Heights, OH
Metropolitan Area
Heights, OH Metropolitan Area
Geographic Region
East North Central
Metropolitan Population
11,774,683

Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
95(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$267K
Median Monthly Rent
$1.2K/mo
Median Household Income
$39K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
23.3%

Demographics & Community

Metropolitan Population
11,774,683
Median Age
50 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.3
Poverty Rate
15.0%
Unemployment Rate
10.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
85°F
Winter
45°F
Sunny Days
208 days
Precipitation
55"
Humidity
75%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$5.08
Restaurant Meal
11.3
Gas (per gallon)
$3.95
Gym Membership
50

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$62,577
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$65,871
Value Rating
Good
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
2753800001
NRMP Code:
1968275C0J1H1B
Total Positions:
4
Interviews:
3
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated

Contact Information

Program Director:
Zhan Tao Yang
Program Website:
Visit Website

Application Timeline

Application Period:
9/1/2026 - 1/31/2027
Interview Period:
10/1/2026 - 2/28/2027
Video Interviews:
Not Available

Application Requirements

Required Letters:
2
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:
Yes

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
July, August

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
No

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Primary Teaching Site:
Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Contact Person:
Jessica Owens
Contact Email:
owensj13@ccf.org

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
4
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:4

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
No Smoking
Salary Tax Status:
Yes

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B, F-1
IMG Percentage
0.0%
IMG Classification
CHALLENGING

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
100.0%
DO Classification
HIGH

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