Southern Illinois University Program

Otolaryngology - Head and Neck SurgeryUniversity-basedIMG: MODERATE
Springfield, IL(Springfield, IL Metropolitan Area Metro)
11
Positions
#107
Specialty Rank
$65,444
PGY1 Salary
10.0%
IMG %
#107
Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Ranking
19th Percentile
Top 81% of programs

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
2801621118
NRMP Code:
2922280C0YOG
Program Type:
University-based
Total Positions:
11
Interviews:
40

Contact Information

Admission Requirements

Years of Graduation Cutoff:
5 years
Visa Sponsorship:
J1

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
65
Max Hours on Duty:
24
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1.5
Lecture/Conference Hours:
4/week
Night Float:
No
Vacation Days:
15
Sick Days:
14
Faculty Ratio:
0.90

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
10
00
Female Faculty:
60%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
30%
0

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

SIU School of Medicine offers cutting edge surgical training with excellent subspecialty, fellowship trained faculty. There is great rapport between faculty and residents that allows for individual attention to each resident's training. We are proud to offer a state-of-the-art surgical skills lab with a robust, annual skills lab curriculum, as well as a training series specifically designed for new residents as they begin their surgical skills training.

Program Offers & Benefits

  • Free parking
  • On-call meal allowance

Educational Opportunities

  • Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
  • Economics of health care systems curriculum
  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • International experience/global health
  • Resident/fellow retreats

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Required

Duration

12 weeks

Salary Progression

$65,444
PGY-1
$66,157
PGY-2
$67,640
PGY-3
$71,070
PGY-4
$72,375
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
Springfield, IL
Metropolitan Area
Springfield, IL Metropolitan Area
Geographic Region
East North Central
Metropolitan Population
12,757,634

Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
101(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$272K
Median Monthly Rent
$1.3K/mo
Median Household Income
$52K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
23.1%(FREIDA)

Demographics & Community

Metropolitan Population
12,757,634
Median Age
51 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.3
Poverty Rate
21.0%
Unemployment Rate
7.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
71°F
Winter
41°F
Sunny Days
290 days
Precipitation
55"
Humidity
76%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$4.41
Restaurant Meal
11.76
Gas (per gallon)
$3.82
Gym Membership
44

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$65,444
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$64,796
Value Rating
Average
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
2801621118
NRMP Code:
2922280C0YOG
Total Positions:
11
Interviews:
40
Program Type:
University-based

Contact Information

Program Director:
Dana Lynn Crosby
Program Website:
Visit Website
More Information:
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Application Timeline

Application Period:
9/15/2026 - 10/21/2026
Interview Period:
11/13/2026 - 12/22/2026
Video Interviews:
Not Available

Application Requirements

Required Letters:
3
Moonlighting Allowed:
No

Examination Requirements

USMLE Requirements

Step 1 Required:
No
Step 2 Required:
No

COMLEX Requirements

COMLEX Level 1:
Yes
COMLEX Level 2:
No

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
June
June Start Date:
June 26

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
Yes
NRMP Codes:
2922280C0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
Southern Illinois University School of Medicine
Primary Teaching Site:
Southern Illinois University School of Medicine
Contact Person:
Denean Vreeland

Program Size by Year

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

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
Yes
Paid Leave Days:
14
Unpaid Leave Days:
72

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Years of Graduation Cutoff
5 years
Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG
IMG Percentage
10.0%
IMG Classification
MODERATE
IMG Specialty Percentile
20th percentile

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
0.0%
DO Classification
CHALLENGING

Rankings & Reputation

Program Rankings

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Resources & Tools

External Resources & Official Links

Professional Organizations & Medical Resources

Match Organizations

Medical Education

Specialty Organizations