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Allegheny Health Network Medical Education Consortium (AGH) Program

SurgeryCommunity-based university affiliatedIMG: MODERATE
Pittsburgh, PA(Pittsburgh, PA Metropolitan Area Metro)
39
Positions
#178
Specialty Rank
$67,690
PGY1 Salary
15.4%
IMG %
#178
Surgery Ranking
51st Percentile
Top 49% of programs

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
4404112303
NRMP Code:
1648440P0
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated
Total Positions:
39
Interviews:
70

Contact Information

Admission Requirements

Min Step 2 Score:
245
Years of Graduation Cutoff:
5 years
Visa Sponsorship:
J1

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
80
Max Hours on Duty:
28
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1
Lecture/Conference Hours:
3/week
Night Float:
Yes
Vacation Days:
20
Faculty Ratio:
1.20

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
46
00
Female Faculty:
37%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
10%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

AHN offers an exciting educational opportunity through the array of OR and patient care experiences here and at our integrated sites, the robust didactic curriculum, STAR Center, the new Center for Surgical Arts and our dedicated faculty.

Program Offers & Benefits

  • 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)
  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • International experience/global health
  • Off-campus electives

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Optional

0

Salary Progression

$67,690
PGY-1
$69,561
PGY-2
$71,458
PGY-3
$74,699
PGY-4
$78,651
PGY-5

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Group Life Insurance:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
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
Pittsburgh, PA
Metropolitan Area
Pittsburgh, PA Metropolitan Area
Geographic Region
Middle Atlantic
Metropolitan Population
12,989,208

Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
74(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$271K
Median Monthly Rent
$1.2K/mo
Median Household Income
$57K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
22.0%(FREIDA)

Demographics & Community

Metropolitan Population
12,989,208
Median Age
44 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.61
Poverty Rate
9.0%
Unemployment Rate
8.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
79°F
Winter
39°F
Sunny Days
226 days
Precipitation
46"
Humidity
69%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$5.35
Restaurant Meal
12.49
Gas (per gallon)
$4.46
Gym Membership
53

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$67,690
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$91,473
Value Rating
Excellent
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
4404112303
NRMP Code:
1648440P0
Total Positions:
39
Interviews:
70
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated

Contact Information

Program Director:
Alan Mur
Program Website:
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More Information:
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Application Timeline

Application Period:
9/14/2026 - 12/31/2026
Interview Period:
11/16/2026 - 1/29/2027
Video Interviews:
Not Available

Application Requirements

Required Letters:
3
Moonlighting Allowed:
No

Examination Requirements

USMLE Requirements

Step 1 Required:
No
Step 2 Required:
No
Min Step 1 Score:
223
Min Step 2 Score:
245

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:
Yes
NRMP Codes:
1648440P0, 1648440C0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
Allegheny Health Network Medical Education Consortium
Primary Teaching Site:
Allegheny Health Network Medical Education Consortium
Contact Person:
Michael Campbell

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
11
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:11
PGY-2:7
PGY-3:7
PGY-4:7
PGY-5:7

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
Yes
Paid Leave Days:
30

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Min Step 2 Score
245
Years of Graduation Cutoff
5 years
Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG
IMG Percentage
15.4%
IMG Classification
MODERATE
IMG Specialty Percentile
15th percentile

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
41.0%
DO Classification
HIGH

Rankings & Reputation

Program Rankings

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