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Washington University/B-JH/SLCH Consortium Program

PsychiatryUniversity-basedIMG: CHALLENGING
St Louis, MO(St. Louis, MO Metropolitan Area Metro)
64
Positions
#30
Specialty Rank
$69,842
PGY1 Salary
5.7%
IMG %
#30
Psychiatry Ranking
91st Percentile
Top 9% of programs

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
4002821114
NRMP Code:
1353400C0YOG
Program Type:
University-based
Total Positions:
64
Interviews:
158

Contact Information

Nuri Bradford Farber
Program Director

Admission Requirements

Years of Graduation Cutoff:
10 years
Visa Sponsorship:
H1B, J1, F1

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
60
Max Hours on Duty:
18
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1
Lecture/Conference Hours:
6/week
Night Float:
Yes
Vacation Days:
15
Sick Days:
15
Faculty Ratio:
0.80

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
50
Non-Physician Staff:
7
Part-Time Physicians:
1
Female Faculty:
38.8%

Program Offers & Benefits

  • On-site child care
  • Free parking
  • On-call meal allowance
  • iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance

Educational Opportunities

  • Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
  • Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Off-campus electives

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Required

Duration

16 weeks

Salary Progression

$69,842
PGY-1
$72,940
PGY-2
$75,889
PGY-3
$79,309
PGY-4
0

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Available, Not 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

City & State
St Louis, MO
Metropolitan Area
St. Louis, MO Metropolitan Area
Geographic Region
West North Central
Metropolitan Population
6,154,422

Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
104(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$309K
Median Monthly Rent
$1.3K/mo
Median Household Income
$66K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
22.7%(FREIDA)

Demographics & Community

Metropolitan Population
6,154,422
Median Age
34 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.41000000000000003
Poverty Rate
24.0%
Unemployment Rate
13.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
84°F
Winter
54°F
Sunny Days
216 days
Precipitation
46"
Humidity
59%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$5.31
Restaurant Meal
14.16
Gas (per gallon)
$4.37
Gym Membership
53

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$69,842
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$67,156
Value Rating
Average
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
4002821114
NRMP Code:
1353400C0YOG
Total Positions:
64
Interviews:
158
Program Type:
University-based

Contact Information

Program Director:
Nuri Bradford Farber
Program Website:
Visit Website
More Information:
More Information

Application Timeline

Application Period:
9/28/2026 - 11/16/2026
Interview Period:
10/12/2026 - 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

COMLEX Requirements

COMLEX Level 1:
Yes
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:
1353400C0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
Barnes-Jewish Hospital
Primary Teaching Site:
Barnes-Jewish Hospital
Contact Person:
Cindy Hartwig

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
16
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:16
PGY-2:16
PGY-3:16
PGY-4:16

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
Yes
Paid Leave Days:
40

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Years of Graduation Cutoff
10 years
Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B, F-1
IMG Percentage
5.7%
IMG Classification
CHALLENGING
IMG Specialty Percentile
7th percentile

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
7.5%
DO Classification
MODERATE

Rankings & Reputation

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