Programs/Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery/SSM Health/Saint Louis University School of Medicine Program
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Otolaryngology - Head and Neck SurgeryUniversity-basedIMG: CHALLENGING
St Louis, MO(St. Louis, MO Metropolitan Area Metro)
10
Positions
#93
Specialty Rank
$62,609
PGY1 Salary
0.0%
IMG %
#93
Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Ranking
30th Percentile
Top 70% of programs
Program Overview
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 2802821059
- NRMP Code:
- 1365280C0YOG
- Program Type:
- University-based
- Total Positions:
- 10
- Interviews:
- 36
Contact Information
Joseph David Brunworth
Program Director
Admission Requirements
- Years of Graduation Cutoff:
- 2 years
- Visa Sponsorship:
- -
Training Details
Training Structure
- Avg Hours/Week:
- 60
- Max Hours on Duty:
- 16
- Avg 24hr Off Duty:
- 1
- Lecture/Conference Hours:
- 5/week
- Night Float:
- No
- Vacation Days:
- 15
- Sick Days:
- 30
- Faculty Ratio:
- 1.40
Faculty & Teaching Environment
- Total Physicians:
- 14
- Non-Physician Staff:
- 4
- Female Faculty:
- 7.1%
- Outpatient Clinic Hours:
- 37%
- Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
- 5%
Special Features & Unique Opportunities
We have a powerpoint presentation on our website that provides a few more details about our program: http://medschool.slu.edu/ent/uploads/presentation/index.html.
Program Offers & Benefits
- Free parking
- On-call meal allowance
Educational Opportunities
- Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
- Debt management/financial counseling
- International experience/global health
- Off-campus electives
Research Opportunities
Research Rotation
Required
Duration
12 weeks
Salary Progression
$62,609
PGY-1
$64,604
PGY-2
$66,697
PGY-3
$69,724
PGY-4
$72,453
PGY-5
Benefits Package Details
Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Institution & Resident Share Cost
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Inpatient Mental Health:Institution & Resident Share Cost
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Major Medical (Dependents):Institution & Resident Share Cost
Location & Lifestyle
Location Overview
Cost of Living & Housing
- Cost of Living Index
- 104(US avg: 100)
- Median Home Price
- $309K
- Median Monthly Rent
- $1.3K/mo
- Median Household Income
- $66K
- Rent as % of Resident Salary
- 25.4%(FREIDA)
Demographics & Community
- Population
- 288K
- Median Age
- 34 years
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 0.41000000000000003
- Poverty Rate
- 24.0%
- Unemployment Rate
- 13.0%
Climate & Weather
Summer
84°F
Winter
54°F
Sunny Days
216 days
Precipitation
46"
Humidity
59%
Local Cost of Goods & Services
Coffee
$5.31
Restaurant Meal
14.16
Gas (per gallon)
$4.37
Gym Membership
53
Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025
Application Information
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 2802821059
- NRMP Code:
- 1365280C0YOG
- Total Positions:
- 10
- Interviews:
- 36
- Program Type:
- University-based
Contact Information
- Program Director:
- Joseph David Brunworth
- Program Website:
- Visit Website
- More Information:
- More Information
Application Timeline
- Application Period:
- 9/1/2026 - 10/30/2026
- Interview Period:
- 11/1/2026 - 1/30/2027
- 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:
- 210
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:
- 1365280C0
Institution & Program Size Details
Institution Information
- Institution:
- SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital
- Primary Teaching Site:
- SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital
- Contact Person:
- Tina Vandever
- Contact Email:
- tina.vandever@slucare.ssmhealth.com
Program Size by Year
- First Year Positions:
- 2
- Positions by Year:
- PGY-1:2PGY-2:2PGY-3:2PGY-4:2PGY-5:2
Program Policies & Additional Information
- Smoking Policy:
- Smoking Allowed
- Salary Tax Status:
- No
- Paid Leave Days:
- 30
IMG/DO Friendliness
International Medical Graduates (IMG)
- Years of Graduation Cutoff
- 2 years
- Visa Sponsorship
- -
- IMG Percentage
- 0.0%
- IMG Classification
- CHALLENGING
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- DO Percentage
- 0.0%
- DO Classification
- CHALLENGING
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