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University of Kentucky College of Medicine Program

Radiation oncologyUniversity-basedIMG: MODERATE
Lexington, KY(Lexington, KY Metropolitan Area Metro)
8
Positions
#68
Specialty Rank
$65,581
PGY1 Salary
16.7%
IMG %
#68
Radiation oncology Ranking
23rd Percentile
Top 77% of programs

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
4302011035
NRMP Code:
1848430A0J1H1B
Program Type:
University-based
Total Positions:
8
Interviews:
20

Contact Information

Admission Requirements

Visa Sponsorship:
H1B, J1

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
55
Max Hours on Duty:
12
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
2
Lecture/Conference Hours:
5/week
Night Float:
No
Faculty Ratio:
1.40

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
12
Non-Physician Staff:
9
Part-Time Physicians:
2
Female Faculty:
20%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
100%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

Our Cancer Center is an NCI Designated cancer center. The University also provides additional benefits to Residents. These benefits may include pagers, lab coats, scrubs, meal money, and parking allowances. The University also offers a wide variety of wellness benefits to our residents and fellows. Our goal is to foster a supportive learning environment where our trainees can achieve their highest potential through the integration of the physical, social, emotional, spiritual.

Program Offers & Benefits

  • On-call meal allowance
  • iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance
  • Placement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia

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
  • International experience/global health
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Off-campus electives

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Required

Duration

999 weeks

Salary Progression

$65,581
PGY-1
$65,581
PGY-2
$66,575
PGY-3
$69,804
PGY-4
$73,241
PGY-5

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Fully Paid by Institution
Disability Insurance:Available, Not Paid By Institution
Group Life Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Inpatient Mental Health:Fully Paid by Institution
Outpatient Mental Health:Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical (Residents):Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical (Dependents):Institution & Resident Share Cost

Location & Lifestyle

Location Overview

City & State
Lexington, KY
Metropolitan Area
Lexington, KY Metropolitan Area
Geographic Region
East South Central
Metropolitan Population
4,502,935

Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
81(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$347K
Median Monthly Rent
$1.5K/mo
Median Household Income
$63K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
27.2%

Demographics & Community

Metropolitan Population
4,502,935
Median Age
41 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.74
Poverty Rate
11.0%
Unemployment Rate
12.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
81°F
Winter
51°F
Sunny Days
270 days
Precipitation
59"
Humidity
66%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$4.27
Restaurant Meal
11.4
Gas (per gallon)
$3.52
Gym Membership
42

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$65,581
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$80,964
Value Rating
Excellent
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
4302011035
NRMP Code:
1848430A0J1H1B
Total Positions:
8
Interviews:
20
Program Type:
University-based

Contact Information

Program Director:
Denise Fabian
Program Website:
Visit Website
More Information:
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Application Timeline

Application Period:
9/1/2025 - 10/30/2025
Interview Period:
11/7/2025 - 12/19/2025
Video Interviews:
Not Available

Application Requirements

Required Letters:
3
Previous GME Required:
Moonlighting Allowed:
Yes

Examination Requirements

USMLE Requirements

Step 1 Required:
No
Step 2 Required:
No
Min Step 1 Score:
210

COMLEX Requirements

COMLEX Level 1:
No, require USMLE scores for all applicants
COMLEX Level 2:
No, require USMLE scores for all applicants

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
July
July Start Date:
July

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
No
NRMP Codes:
1848430A0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
University of Kentucky College of Medicine
Primary Teaching Site:
University of Kentucky College of Medicine
Contact Person:
Tracy Parrott
Contact Email:
tracy.parrott@uky.edu

Program Size by Year

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

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
Yes
Paid Leave Days:
84

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B
IMG Percentage
16.7%
IMG Classification
MODERATE
0

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
0.0%
DO Classification
CHALLENGING

Rankings & Reputation

Program Rankings

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