University of Virginia Medical Center Program
Radiation oncologyUniversity-basedIMG: CHALLENGING
Charlottesville, VA(Charlottesville, VA Metropolitan Area Metro)
6
Positions
#33
Specialty Rank
$68,250
PGY1 Salary
0.0%
IMG %
#33
Radiation oncology Ranking
63rd Percentile
Top 37% of programs
Program Overview
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 4305111104
- NRMP Code:
- 1737430A0J1H1B
- Program Type:
- University-based
- Total Positions:
- 6
Contact Information
Admission Requirements
- Visa Sponsorship:
- H1B, J1
Training Details
Training Structure
- Avg Hours/Week:
- 50
- Max Hours on Duty:
- 12
- Avg 24hr Off Duty:
- 2.00
- Lecture/Conference Hours:
- 8/week
- Night Float:
- No
- Faculty Ratio:
- 1.20
Faculty & Teaching Environment
- Total Physicians:
- 8
- Non-Physician Staff:
- 7
- Part-Time Physicians:
- 1
- Female Faculty:
- 28.60%
- Outpatient Clinic Hours:
- 92%
Special Features & Unique Opportunities
Residents are exposed to a broad mix of clinical experiences during their residency training and have the opportunity to pursue a wide range of research and scholarly activities as well as supplemental rotations in areas of special interest both in the US and internationally. Our program excels in brachytherapy, radiosurgery, SBRT, and supporting the individual needs of our trainees.
Program Offers & Benefits
- Moving allowance
- 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
- Instruction in medical Spanish or other non-English language
- Economics of health care systems curriculum
- Debt management/financial counseling
- International experience/global health
- Resident/fellow retreats
- Off-campus electives
Research Opportunities
Research Rotation
Required
Duration
999 weeks
Salary Progression
$68,250
PGY-1
$64,134
PGY-2
$66,793
PGY-3
$69,440
PGY-4
$72,198
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
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
- 26.0%
Demographics & Community
- Population
- 349K
- 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:
- 4305111104
- NRMP Code:
- 1737430A0J1H1B
- Total Positions:
- 6
- Program Type:
- University-based
Contact Information
- Program Director:
- David Penberthy
- Email:
- rm5dg@uvahealth.org
- Program Website:
- Visit Website
- More Information:
- More Information
Application Timeline
- Application Period:
- 9/1/2024 - 1/31/2025
- Interview Period:
- 11/1/2024 - 1/31/2025
- Video Interviews:
- Available
Application Requirements
- Required Letters:
- 3
- Previous GME Required:
- Yes
- Moonlighting Allowed:
- Yes
Examination Requirements
USMLE Requirements
- Step 1 Required:
- Yes
- Step 2 Required:
- No
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 1
Match Information
- NRMP Main Match:
- No
- NRMP Codes:
- 1737430A0
Institution & Program Size Details
Institution Information
- Institution:
- University of Virginia Medical Center
- Primary Teaching Site:
- University of Virginia Medical Center
- Contact Person:
- Rebekah McComb
- Contact Email:
- rm5dg@uvahealth.org
Program Size by Year
- First Year Positions:
- 1
- Positions by Year:
- PGY-1:1PGY-2:1PGY-3:2PGY-4:2
Program Policies & Additional Information
- Smoking Policy:
- Smoking Allowed
- Salary Tax Status:
- Yes
IMG/DO Friendliness
International Medical Graduates (IMG)
- Visa Sponsorship
- J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B
- IMG Percentage
- 0.0%
- IMG Classification
- CHALLENGING
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- DO Percentage
- 5.6%
- DO Classification
- MODERATE
Rankings & Reputation
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