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Riverside Regional Medical Center Program

Transitional YearCommunity-basedIMG: CHALLENGING
Newport News, VA(News, VA Metropolitan Area Metro)
12
Positions
$65,000
PGY1 Salary
0.0%
IMG %

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
9995100170
NRMP Code:
1739999P0YOG
Program Type:
Community-based
Total Positions:
12
Interviews:
120

Contact Information

Admission Requirements

Years of Graduation Cutoff:
2 years
Visa Sponsorship:
-

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
60
Max Hours on Duty:
16
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1
Lecture/Conference Hours:
5/week
Night Float:
Yes
Vacation Days:
20
Sick Days:
10
Faculty Ratio:
0.10

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
1
000
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
20%
Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
25%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

Thirteen 4-week block rotations. Six core rotations, one selective-core rotation. Six elective blocks allows a curriculum that meets residents' goals. Program pays first attempt on Step 3. Additional educational fund provided. Moving stipend offered. Meal stipend provided. Free parking. ICU is optional rotation. Personal finance curriculum integrated into program. Opportunities for additional GME experience and administrative education.

Program Offers & Benefits

  • Moving allowance
  • Free parking
  • On-call meal allowance

Educational Opportunities

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

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Not available

0

Salary Progression

$65,000
PGY-1
$63,650
PGY-2
$65,550
PGY-3
00

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Fully 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
Newport News, VA
Metropolitan Area
News, VA Metropolitan Area
Geographic Region
South Atlantic
Metropolitan Population
8,624,511

Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
76(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$355K
Median Monthly Rent
$1.4K/mo
Median Household Income
$60K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
25.9%(FREIDA)

Demographics & Community

Metropolitan Population
8,624,511
Median Age
41 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.15
Poverty Rate
11.0%
Unemployment Rate
3.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
76°F
Winter
41°F
Sunny Days
286 days
Precipitation
45"
Humidity
66%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$4.41
Restaurant Meal
12.25
Gas (per gallon)
$3.77
Gym Membership
44

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$65,000
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$85,526
Value Rating
Excellent
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
9995100170
NRMP Code:
1739999P0YOG
Total Positions:
12
Interviews:
120
Program Type:
Community-based

Contact Information

Program Director:
Nathaniel S Minnick
Program Website:
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More Information:
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Application Timeline

Application Period:
9/7/2026 - 1/30/2027
Interview Period:
10/19/2026 - 1/31/2027
Video Interviews:
Not Available

Application Requirements

Required Letters:
3
Moonlighting Allowed:
No

Examination Requirements

USMLE Requirements

Step 1 Required:
No
Step 2 Required:
No

COMLEX Requirements

COMLEX Level 1:
Yes
COMLEX Level 2:
No

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
June

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
Yes
NRMP Codes:
1739999P0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
Riverside Regional Medical Center
Primary Teaching Site:
Riverside Regional Medical Center
Contact Person:
Sydney B Keever

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
12
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:12

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
Yes
Paid Leave Days:
20

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Years of Graduation Cutoff
2 years
Visa Sponsorship
-
IMG Percentage
0.0%
IMG Classification
CHALLENGING
0

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
9.1%
DO Classification
MODERATE

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