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Madigan Army Medical Center Program

Radiology-DiagnosticMilitary-basedIMG: CHALLENGING
Tacoma, WA(Tacoma, WA Metropolitan Area Metro)
18
Positions
#92
Specialty Rank
$65,000
PGY1 Salary
0.0%
IMG %
#92
Radiology-Diagnostic Ranking
54th Percentile
Top 46% of programs

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
4205421239
Program Type:
Military-based
Total Positions:
18
Interviews:
12

Contact Information

Admission Requirements

Min Step 2 Score:
230
Visa Sponsorship:
-

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
60
Max Hours on Duty:
14
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
2
Lecture/Conference Hours:
9/week
Night Float:
Yes
Faculty Ratio:
1.20

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
21
Non-Physician Staff:
1
0
Female Faculty:
19%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

This is a US Army residency program which accepts residents who are US citizens and members of the military through the US Armed Forces matching program. For further information, visit http://www.mods.army.mil/MedicalEducation/.

Program Offers & Benefits

  • Moving allowance
  • Housing stipend
  • Free parking
  • 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
  • Resident/fellow retreats

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Optional

0

Salary Progression

$65,000
PGY-1
$69,324
PGY-2
$75,595
PGY-3
$79,818
PGY-4
$85,005
PGY-5

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Fully Paid by Institution
Disability Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Group Life Insurance: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
Tacoma, WA
Metropolitan Area
Tacoma, WA Metropolitan Area
Geographic Region
Pacific
Metropolitan Population
7,688,549

Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
101(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$661K
Median Monthly Rent
$2.2K/mo
Median Household Income
$62K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
40.0%0

Demographics & Community

Metropolitan Population
7,688,549
Median Age
31 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.33999999999999997
Poverty Rate
6.0%
Unemployment Rate
8.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
81°F
Winter
51°F
Sunny Days
281 days
Precipitation
59"
Humidity
56%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$5.08
Restaurant Meal
15.82
Gas (per gallon)
$5.08
Gym Membership
50

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$65,000
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$64,356
Value Rating
Average
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
4205421239
Total Positions:
18
Interviews:
12
Program Type:
Military-based

Contact Information

Program Director:
Erik Dedekam
Program Website:
Visit Website

Application Timeline

Video Interviews:
Available

Application Requirements

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

Examination Requirements

USMLE Requirements

Step 1 Required:
Yes
Step 2 Required:
Yes
Min Step 1 Score:
220
Min Step 2 Score:
230

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:
Madigan Army Medical Center
Primary Teaching Site:
Madigan Army Medical Center
Contact Person:
Teresa L Tucker

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
4
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:4
PGY-2:5
PGY-3:4
PGY-4:5

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
Yes
Paid Leave Days:
21

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Min Step 2 Score
230
Visa Sponsorship
-
IMG Percentage
0.0%
IMG Classification
CHALLENGING

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
17.6%
DO Classification
MODERATE

Rankings & Reputation

Program Rankings

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Resources & Tools

External Resources & Official Links

Professional Organizations & Medical Resources

Match Organizations

Medical Education

Specialty Organizations