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Loma Linda University Health Education Consortium Program

Otolaryngology - Head and Neck SurgeryUniversity-basedIMG: CHALLENGING
Loma Linda, CA(Linda, CA Metropolitan Area Metro)
20
Positions
#74
Specialty Rank
$68,250
PGY1 Salary
0.0%
IMG %
#74
Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Ranking
44th Percentile
Top 56% of programs

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
2800521117
NRMP Code:
1024280C0
Program Type:
University-based
Total Positions:
20
Interviews:
30

Contact Information

Christopher Alan Church
Program Director

Admission Requirements

Visa Sponsorship:
-

Training Details

Training Structure

Lecture/Conference Hours:
6/week
Night Float:
Yes
Vacation Days:
30
Faculty Ratio:
1.30

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
27
Non-Physician Staff:
12
Part-Time Physicians:
2
Female Faculty:
40%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

Our program is distinguished by its commitment to teaching and providing Whole Person Care.

Program Offers & Benefits

  • Free parking

Educational Opportunities

  • International experience/global health
  • Resident/fellow retreats

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Required

Duration

12 weeks

Salary Progression

$68,250
PGY-1
$70,350
PGY-2
$72,450
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
Inpatient Mental Health:Fully Paid by Institution
Outpatient Mental Health:Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical (Residents):Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical (Dependents):Institution & Resident Share Cost

Location & Lifestyle

Location Overview

City & State
Loma Linda, CA
Metropolitan Area
Linda, CA Metropolitan Area
Geographic Region
Pacific
Metropolitan Population
39,356,104

Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
139(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$725K
Median Monthly Rent
$2.4K/mo
Median Household Income
$80K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
42.0%

Demographics & Community

Metropolitan Population
39,356,104
Median Age
54 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.43000000000000005
Poverty Rate
29.0%
Unemployment Rate
2.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
84°F
Winter
69°F
Sunny Days
230 days
Precipitation
33"
Humidity
79%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$4.50
Restaurant Meal
18
Gas (per gallon)
$4.80
Gym Membership
45

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$68,250
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$49,101
Value Rating
Challenging
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
2800521117
NRMP Code:
1024280C0
Total Positions:
20
Interviews:
30
Program Type:
University-based

Contact Information

Program Director:
Christopher Alan Church
Program Website:
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More Information:
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Application Timeline

Application Period:
9/1/2025 - 10/1/2025
Interview Period:
1/4/2026 - 1/25/2026
Video Interviews:
Not Available

Application Requirements

Required Letters:
3
Moonlighting Allowed:
Yes

Examination Requirements

USMLE Requirements

Step 1 Required:
No
Step 2 Required:
No

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:
1024280C0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
Loma Linda University Medical Center
Primary Teaching Site:
Loma Linda University Medical Center
Contact Person:
Cynthia L Greber
Contact Email:
cgreber@llu.edu

Program Size by Year

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

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
Yes
Paid Leave Days:
30
0

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Visa Sponsorship
-
IMG Percentage
0.0%
IMG Classification
CHALLENGING
0

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
0.0%
DO Classification
CHALLENGING

Rankings & Reputation

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