University of Chicago (NorthShore) Program
Pathology-anatomic and clinicalCommunity-based university affiliatedIMG: HIGH
Evanston, IL(Evanston, IL Metropolitan Area Metro)
13
Positions
#54
Specialty Rank
$73,015
PGY1 Salary
76.9%
IMG %
#54
Pathology-anatomic and clinical Ranking
62nd Percentile
Top 38% of programs
Program Overview
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 3001621412
- NRMP Code:
- 1160300C2STEP
- Program Type:
- Community-based university affiliated
- Total Positions:
- 13
- Interviews:
- 54
Contact Information
Admission Requirements
- Min Step 2 Score:
- 220
- Visa Sponsorship:
- H1B, J1, F1
Training Details
Training Structure
- Avg Hours/Week:
- 50
- Max Hours on Duty:
- 16
- Avg 24hr Off Duty:
- 1.8
- Lecture/Conference Hours:
- 7/week
- Night Float:
- No
- Vacation Days:
- 20
- Sick Days:
- 5
- Faculty Ratio:
- 2.00
Faculty & Teaching Environment
- Total Physicians:
- 27
- Non-Physician Staff:
- 5
- Part-Time Physicians:
- 1
- Female Faculty:
- 38.5%
Special Features & Unique Opportunities
Our program blends the best of the academic and community hospital worlds and offers broad experience in both AP and CP. The compact nature of the program allows valuable one-on-one teaching by a very talented and teaching-oriented faculty.
Program Offers & Benefits
- Free parking
- iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance
Educational Opportunities
- Economics of health care systems curriculum
- Debt management/financial counseling
- Academic support for USMLE Step 3 preparation
- Off-campus electives
Research Opportunities
Research Rotation
Optional
Salary Progression
$73,015
PGY-1
$77,234
PGY-2
$79,898
PGY-3
$83,530
PGY-4
Benefits Package Details
Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Group Life Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
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
Cost of Living & Housing
- Cost of Living Index
- 109(US avg: 100)
- Median Home Price
- $301K
- Median Monthly Rent
- $1.4K/mo
- Median Household Income
- $64K
- Rent as % of Resident Salary
- 22.9%(FREIDA)
Demographics & Community
- Metropolitan Population
- 12,757,634
- Median Age
- 49 years
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 0.41000000000000003
- Poverty Rate
- 29.0%
- Unemployment Rate
- 7.0%
Climate & Weather
Summer
79°F
Winter
49°F
Sunny Days
290 days
Precipitation
46"
Humidity
74%
Local Cost of Goods & Services
Coffee
$3.78
Restaurant Meal
10.08
Gas (per gallon)
$3.28
Gym Membership
37
Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025
Application Information
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 3001621412
- NRMP Code:
- 1160300C2STEP
- Total Positions:
- 13
- Interviews:
- 54
- Program Type:
- Community-based university affiliated
Contact Information
- Program Director:
- Ajit Paintal
- Email:
- apaintal@northshore.org
- Program Website:
- Visit Website
- More Information:
- More Information
Application Timeline
- Application Period:
- 9/4/2026 - 10/15/2026
- Interview Period:
- 10/12/2026 - 12/31/2026
- Video Interviews:
- Not Available
Application Requirements
- Required Letters:
- 3
- Moonlighting Allowed:
- Yes
Examination Requirements
USMLE Requirements
- Step 1 Required:
- No
- Step 2 Required:
- No
- Min Step 1 Score:
- 230
- Min Step 2 Score:
- 220
COMLEX Requirements
- COMLEX Level 1:
- Yes
- COMLEX Level 2:
- Yes
Program Start Dates & Match Information
Start Dates
- Available Start Dates:
- June, July
Match Information
- NRMP Main Match:
- Yes
- NRMP Codes:
- 1160300C2
Institution & Program Size Details
Institution Information
- Institution:
- Evanston Hospital-Northshore University Health System
- Primary Teaching Site:
- Evanston Hospital-Northshore University Health System
- Contact Person:
- Kate Seyfarth
- Contact Email:
- pathologyresidency@northshore.org
Program Size by Year
- First Year Positions:
- 4
- Positions by Year:
- PGY-1:4PGY-2:3PGY-3:4PGY-4:2
Program Policies & Additional Information
- Smoking Policy:
- Smoking Allowed
- Salary Tax Status:
- Yes
- Paid Leave Days:
- 20
- Unpaid Leave Days:
- 40
IMG/DO Friendliness
International Medical Graduates (IMG)
- Min Step 2 Score
- 220
- Years of Graduation Cutoff
- 5 years
- Visa Sponsorship
- J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B, F-1
- IMG Percentage
- 76.9%
- IMG Classification
- HIGH
- IMG Specialty Percentile
- 72nd percentile
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- DO Percentage
- 7.7%
- DO Classification
- MODERATE
Rankings & Reputation
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