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Cooper Medical School of Rowan University/Cooper University Hospital Program

Otolaryngology - Head and Neck SurgeryUniversity-basedIMG: CHALLENGING
Camden, NJ(Camden, NJ Metropolitan Area Metro)
5
Positions
#99
Specialty Rank
$70,042
PGY1 Salary
0.0%
IMG %
#99
Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Ranking
25th Percentile
Top 75% of programs

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
2803300064
NRMP Code:
1380280C0YOG
Program Type:
University-based
Total Positions:
5
Interviews:
38

Contact Information

Admission Requirements

Min Step 2 Score:
220
Years of Graduation Cutoff:
3 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:
6/week
Night Float:
No
Vacation Days:
20
Faculty Ratio:
1.40

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
7
Non-Physician Staff:
3
0
Female Faculty:
28.6%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
25%
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Special Features & Unique Opportunities

Our program offers a robust volume, diversity and complexity of disease, and patient populations from various socioeconomic and cultural backgrounds. The main academic sites are Cooper University Hospital, MD Anderson Cancer Center, and community-based practice group Advanced ENT. Now accepting applications through ERAS.

Program Offers & Benefits

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

Educational Opportunities

  • Integrative medicine curriculum
  • Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
  • Alternative/complementary medicine curriculum
  • Economics of health care systems curriculum
  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • Off-campus electives
  • Hospice/home care experience

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Required

Duration

12 weeks

Salary Progression

$70,042
PGY-1
$72,778
PGY-2
$75,751
PGY-3
$79,182
PGY-4
$82,312
PGY-5

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Available, Not Paid By Institution
Group Life Insurance:Institution & Resident Share Cost
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
Camden, NJ
Metropolitan Area
Camden, NJ Metropolitan Area
Geographic Region
Middle Atlantic
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Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
88(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$299K
Median Monthly Rent
$1.3K/mo
Median Household Income
$81K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
21.9%(FREIDA)

Demographics & Community

Population
236K
Median Age
28 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.53
Poverty Rate
18.0%
Unemployment Rate
12.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
68°F
Winter
38°F
Sunny Days
235 days
Precipitation
58"
Humidity
53%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$3.69
Restaurant Meal
9.84
Gas (per gallon)
$3.03
Gym Membership
36

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$70,042
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$79,593
Value Rating
Excellent
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
2803300064
NRMP Code:
1380280C0YOG
Total Positions:
5
Interviews:
38
Program Type:
University-based

Contact Information

Program Director:
Yekaterina Shapiro
Program Website:
Visit Website
More Information:
More Information

Application Timeline

Application Period:
9/4/2025 - 11/17/2025
Interview Period:
12/8/2025 - 12/9/2025
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:
June, July
June Start Date:
June 21
July Start Date:
July

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
Yes
NRMP Codes:
1380280C0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
Cooper Medical School of Rowan University/Cooper University Hospital
Primary Teaching Site:
Cooper Medical School of Rowan University/Cooper University Hospital
Contact Person:
Hope Nelson

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
1
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:1
PGY-2:1
PGY-3:1
PGY-4:1
PGY-5:1

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
No
Paid Leave Days:
45

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Min Step 2 Score
220
Years of Graduation Cutoff
3 years
Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG
IMG Percentage
0.0%
IMG Classification
CHALLENGING
0

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
0.0%
DO Classification
CHALLENGING

Rankings & Reputation

Program Rankings

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