Programs/Pathology-anatomic and clinical/The MetroHealth System/Case Western Reserve University Program
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Pathology-anatomic and clinicalCommunity-based university affiliatedIMG: HIGH
Cleveland, OH(Cleveland, OH Metropolitan Area Metro)
9
Positions
#92
Specialty Rank
$69,471
PGY1 Salary
100.0%
IMG %
#92
Pathology-anatomic and clinical Ranking
35th Percentile
Top 65% of programs
Program Overview
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 3003811279
- NRMP Code:
- 1553300C0STEP
- Program Type:
- Community-based university affiliated
- Total Positions:
- 9
- Interviews:
- 48
Contact Information
Admission Requirements
- Min Step 2 Score:
- 200
- Visa Sponsorship:
- H1B, J1
Training Details
Training Structure
- Avg Hours/Week:
- 50
- Max Hours on Duty:
- 11
- Avg 24hr Off Duty:
- 2
- Lecture/Conference Hours:
- 5/week
- Night Float:
- No
- Vacation Days:
- 15
- Sick Days:
- 6
- Faculty Ratio:
- 1.60
Faculty & Teaching Environment
- Total Physicians:
- 15
- Non-Physician Staff:
- 1
- Part-Time Physicians:
- 1
- Female Faculty:
- 71.4%
Special Features & Unique Opportunities
We are a small cohesive family of faculty and residents with good volume of simple and complicated cases, diverse patient population, with diverse and variable load of surgical and clinical pathology cases covering all sub-specialties. We have a strong curriculum with extensive didactic lectures in all aspects of anatomic and clinical pathology over two-year cycle.
Program Offers & Benefits
- On-call meal allowance
- iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance
- Placement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia
Educational Opportunities
- Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
- Economics of health care systems curriculum
- Debt management/financial counseling
- Resident/fellow retreats
- Off-campus electives
Research Opportunities
Research Rotation
Optional
Salary Progression
$69,471
PGY-1
$71,537
PGY-2
$73,673
PGY-3
$76,260
PGY-4
Benefits Package Details
Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
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Location & Lifestyle
Location Overview
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
- 21.0%(FREIDA)
Demographics & Community
- Population
- 238K
- 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
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025
Application Information
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 3003811279
- NRMP Code:
- 1553300C0STEP
- Total Positions:
- 9
- Interviews:
- 48
- Program Type:
- Community-based university affiliated
Contact Information
- Program Director:
- Sirisha Kundrapu
- Program Website:
- Visit Website
- More Information:
- More Information
Application Timeline
- Video Interviews:
- Not Available
Application Requirements
- Required Letters:
- 3
- Moonlighting Allowed:
- Yes
Examination Requirements
USMLE Requirements
- Step 1 Required:
- No
- Step 2 Required:
- No
- Min Step 1 Score:
- 200
- Min Step 2 Score:
- 200
COMLEX Requirements
- COMLEX Level 1:
- No
- COMLEX Level 2:
- No
Program Start Dates & Match Information
Start Dates
- Available Start Dates:
- July
- July Start Date:
- July
Match Information
- NRMP Main Match:
- Yes
- NRMP Codes:
- 1553300C0
Institution & Program Size Details
Institution Information
- Institution:
- The MetroHealth System/Case Western Reserve University
- Primary Teaching Site:
- The MetroHealth System/Case Western Reserve University
- Contact Person:
- Nigmeh M Salti
- Contact Email:
- gmepathology@metrohealth.org
Program Size by Year
- First Year Positions:
- 3
- Positions by Year:
- PGY-1:3PGY-2:2PGY-3:2PGY-4:2
Program Policies & Additional Information
- Smoking Policy:
- Smoking Allowed
- Salary Tax Status:
- Yes
- Paid Leave Days:
- 30
IMG/DO Friendliness
International Medical Graduates (IMG)
- Min Step 2 Score
- 200
- Visa Sponsorship
- J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B
- IMG Percentage
- 100.0%
- IMG Classification
- HIGH
- IMG Specialty Percentile
- 95th percentile
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- DO Percentage
- 0.0%
- DO Classification
- CHALLENGING
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