University of Louisville School of Medicine Program
Pathology-anatomic and clinicalUniversity-basedIMG: HIGH
Louisville, KY(Louisville, KY Metropolitan Area Metro)
14
Positions
#99
Specialty Rank
$63,723
PGY1 Salary
30.8%
IMG %
#99
Pathology-anatomic and clinical Ranking
30th Percentile
Top 70% of programs
Program Overview
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 3002021121
- NRMP Code:
- 1217300C0YOG
- Program Type:
- University-based
- Total Positions:
- 14
- Interviews:
- 53
Contact Information
Admission Requirements
- Min Step 2 Score:
- 209
- Years of Graduation Cutoff:
- 7 years
- Visa Sponsorship:
- J1
Training Details
Training Structure
- Avg Hours/Week:
- 50
- Max Hours on Duty:
- 24
- Avg 24hr Off Duty:
- 2
- Lecture/Conference Hours:
- 5/week
- Night Float:
- No
- Vacation Days:
- 20
- Faculty Ratio:
- 1.10
Faculty & Teaching Environment
- Total Physicians:
- 17
- Non-Physician Staff:
- 4
- Part-Time Physicians:
- 4
- Female Faculty:
- 38.5%
Special Features & Unique Opportunities
We offer a 4-year combined anatomic and clinical pathology residency focused on balanced, supportive training. Trainees gain active learning and progressive responsibility through AP/CP rotations, daily didactic lectures, and guest lecturers. Most rotations occur at four nearby Louisville hospitals with high case volumes. Residents receive support for scholarly work, wellness, and mentorship. Graduates pursue successful careers in both academic and private practice settings.
Program Offers & Benefits
- Free parking
- iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance
- Placement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia
Educational Opportunities
- Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
- Debt management/financial counseling
- Off-campus electives
Research Opportunities
Research Rotation
Optional
Salary Progression
$63,723
PGY-1
$66,105
PGY-2
$68,239
PGY-3
$71,322
PGY-4
$74,779
PGY-5
Benefits Package Details
Dental Coverage:Available, Not Paid By Institution
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
Cost of Living & Housing
- Cost of Living Index
- 96(US avg: 100)
- Median Home Price
- $274K
- Median Monthly Rent
- $1.2K/mo
- Median Household Income
- $38K
- Rent as % of Resident Salary
- 22.1%(FREIDA)
Demographics & Community
- Population
- 157K
- Median Age
- 26 years
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 0.24
- Poverty Rate
- 6.0%
- Unemployment Rate
- 12.0%
Climate & Weather
Summer
76°F
Winter
46°F
Sunny Days
270 days
Precipitation
49"
Humidity
51%
Local Cost of Goods & Services
Coffee
$3.78
Restaurant Meal
10.08
Gas (per gallon)
$3.11
Gym Membership
37
Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025
Application Information
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 3002021121
- NRMP Code:
- 1217300C0YOG
- Total Positions:
- 14
- Interviews:
- 53
- Program Type:
- University-based
Contact Information
- Program Director:
- Samer Z Al-Quran
- Email:
- lacowh01@louisville.edu
- Program Website:
- Visit Website
- More Information:
- More Information
Application Timeline
- Application Period:
- 9/15/2026 - 11/1/2026
- Interview Period:
- 9/15/2026 - 1/15/2027
- 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:
- 209
COMLEX Requirements
- COMLEX Level 1:
- Yes
- COMLEX Level 2:
- Yes
Program Start Dates & Match Information
Start Dates
- Available Start Dates:
- July
- July Start Date:
- July
Match Information
- NRMP Main Match:
- Yes
- NRMP Codes:
- 1217300C0
Institution & Program Size Details
Institution Information
- Institution:
- UofL Health-UofL Hospital
- Primary Teaching Site:
- UofL Health-UofL Hospital
- Contact Person:
- Latosha Cowherd
- Contact Email:
- latosha.cowherd@louisville.edu
Program Size by Year
- First Year Positions:
- 4
- Positions by Year:
- PGY-1:4PGY-2:4PGY-3:3PGY-4:3
Program Policies & Additional Information
- Smoking Policy:
- Smoking Allowed
- Salary Tax Status:
- Yes
IMG/DO Friendliness
International Medical Graduates (IMG)
- Min Step 2 Score
- 209
- Years of Graduation Cutoff
- 7 years
- Visa Sponsorship
- J-1 through ECFMG
- IMG Percentage
- 30.8%
- IMG Classification
- HIGH
- IMG Specialty Percentile
- 66th percentile
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- DO Percentage
- 0.0%
- DO Classification
- CHALLENGING
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