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Indiana University School of Medicine Program

Plastic surgeryUniversity-basedIMG: MODERATE
Indianapolis, IN(Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN MSA Metro)
9
Positions
$78,600
PGY1 Salary
11.1%
IMG %

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
3601711031
Program Type:
University-based
Total Positions:
9
Interviews:
40

Contact Information

William Arthur Wooden
Program Director

Admission Requirements

Years of Graduation Cutoff:
2 years
Visa Sponsorship:
- YOG C

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
53
Max Hours on Duty:
24
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1
Lecture/Conference Hours:
3/week
Night Float:
No
Faculty Ratio:
2.00

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
18
00
Female Faculty:
44.4%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
20%
Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
12%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

We have a large faculty and the case volumes to ensure that you meet all of your ACGME case log requirements without having to send you to other institutions. Indianapolis is located in the middle of the state and you can easily drive to major cities such as Chicago (3 hours), St. Louis (4 hours), Louisville (1.5 hours), Cincinnati (2 hours), and Nashville (5 hours).

Program Offers & Benefits

  • On-site child care
  • Free parking
  • On-call meal allowance

Educational Opportunities

  • International experience/global health
  • MPH, MBA, PhD or other advanced degree training

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Not available

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Salary Progression

$78,600
PGY-1
$60,300
PGY-2
$62,100
PGY-3
00

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Fully Paid by Institution
Disability Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Group Life Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical Coverage:Fully Paid by Institution
Inpatient Mental Health:Fully Paid by Institution
Outpatient Mental Health:Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical (Residents):Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical (Dependents):Fully Paid by Institution

Location & Lifestyle

Location Overview

City & State
Indianapolis, IN
Metropolitan Area
Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN MSA
Geographic Region
East North Central
Metropolitan Population
6,784,403

Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
87(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$283K
Median Monthly Rent
$1.2K/mo
Median Household Income
$73K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
18.5%

Demographics & Community

Metropolitan Population
6,784,403
Median Age
27 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.53
Poverty Rate
27.0%
Unemployment Rate
11.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
67°F
Winter
37°F
Sunny Days
239 days
Precipitation
58"
Humidity
52%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$5.26
Restaurant Meal
14.04
Gas (per gallon)
$4.33
Gym Membership
52

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$78,600
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$90,345
Value Rating
Excellent
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
3601711031
Total Positions:
9
Interviews:
40
Program Type:
University-based

Contact Information

Program Director:
William Arthur Wooden
Program Website:
Visit Website

Application Timeline

Application Period:
9/15/2025 - 11/30/2025
Interview Period:
1/12/2026 - 3/31/2026
Video Interviews:
Not Available

Application Requirements

Required Letters:
3
Previous GME Required:
Moonlighting Allowed:
No

Examination Requirements

USMLE Requirements

Step 1 Required:
No
Step 2 Required:
No
Min Step 1 Score:
220
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:
July
July Start Date:
July

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
No

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
Indiana University Health Methodist Hospital
Primary Teaching Site:
Indiana University Health Methodist Hospital
Contact Person:
Rhonda S Gerding
Contact Email:
rgerding@iu.edu

Program Size by Year

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

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
Yes

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Min Step 2 Score
220
Years of Graduation Cutoff
2 years
Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG
IMG Percentage
11.1%
IMG Classification
MODERATE

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
0.0%
DO Classification
CHALLENGING

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