University of Virginia Medical Center Program
PsychiatryUniversity-basedIMG: MODERATE
Charlottesville, VA(Charlottesville, VA Metropolitan Area Metro)
44
Positions
#51
Specialty Rank
$64,032
PGY1 Salary
14.3%
IMG %
#51
Psychiatry Ranking
84th Percentile
Top 16% of programs
Program Overview
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 4005121220
- NRMP Code:
- 1737400C0YOG
- Program Type:
- University-based
- Total Positions:
- 44
- Interviews:
- 115
Contact Information
Admission Requirements
- Years of Graduation Cutoff:
- 3 years
- Visa Sponsorship:
- J1, F1
Training Details
Training Structure
- Avg Hours/Week:
- 60
- Max Hours on Duty:
- 16
- Avg 24hr Off Duty:
- 1.5
- Lecture/Conference Hours:
- 5/week
- Night Float:
- Yes
- Vacation Days:
- 15
- Sick Days:
- 14
- Faculty Ratio:
- 0.40
Faculty & Teaching Environment
- Total Physicians:
- 20
- Non-Physician Staff:
- 6
- Part-Time Physicians:
- 4
- Female Faculty:
- 68.8%
- Outpatient Clinic Hours:
- 10%
Special Features & Unique Opportunities
Charlottesville is university town/small city and has many restaurants, music venues and ready access to hiking and outdoor activities. The program offers a collegial environment with dedicated faculty and opportunities to concentrate in areas of interest.
Program Offers & Benefits
- Free parking
- On-call meal allowance
Educational Opportunities
- Economics of health care systems curriculum
- Debt management/financial counseling
- International experience/global health
- Resident/fellow retreats
- Off-campus electives
- Hospice/home care experience
Research Opportunities
Research Rotation
Optional
Salary Progression
$64,032
PGY-1
$66,379
PGY-2
$69,131
PGY-3
$71,870
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
- 88(US avg: 100)
- Median Home Price
- $375K
- Median Monthly Rent
- $1.5K/mo
- Median Household Income
- $73K
- Rent as % of Resident Salary
- 27.8%(FREIDA)
Demographics & Community
- Metropolitan Population
- 8,624,511
- Median Age
- 43 years
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 0.5
- Poverty Rate
- 13.0%
- Unemployment Rate
- 3.0%
Climate & Weather
Summer
88°F
Winter
53°F
Sunny Days
286 days
Precipitation
60"
Humidity
68%
Local Cost of Goods & Services
Coffee
$5.22
Restaurant Meal
14.5
Gas (per gallon)
$4.47
Gym Membership
52
Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025
Application Information
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 4005121220
- NRMP Code:
- 1737400C0YOG
- Total Positions:
- 44
- Interviews:
- 115
- Program Type:
- University-based
Contact Information
- Program Director:
- Nassima Ait Daoud
- 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
COMLEX Requirements
- COMLEX Level 1:
- Yes
- COMLEX Level 2:
- No
Program Start Dates & Match Information
Start Dates
- Available Start Dates:
- June, July
Match Information
- NRMP Main Match:
- Yes
- NRMP Codes:
- 1737400C0
Institution & Program Size Details
Institution Information
- Institution:
- University of Virginia Medical Center
- Primary Teaching Site:
- University of Virginia Medical Center
- Contact Person:
- Laura C Covert
- Contact Email:
- lcc2e@uvahealth.org
Program Size by Year
- First Year Positions:
- 11
- Positions by Year:
- PGY-1:11PGY-2:11PGY-3:11PGY-4:11
Program Policies & Additional Information
- Smoking Policy:
- Smoking Allowed
- Salary Tax Status:
- Yes
- Paid Leave Days:
- 56
IMG/DO Friendliness
International Medical Graduates (IMG)
- Years of Graduation Cutoff
- 3 years
- Visa Sponsorship
- J-1 through ECFMG, F-1
- IMG Percentage
- 14.3%
- IMG Classification
- MODERATE
- IMG Specialty Percentile
- 12th percentile
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- DO Percentage
- 2.4%
- DO Classification
- CHALLENGING
Rankings & Reputation
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