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Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Program

Gastroenterology (IM)Community-basedIMG: HIGH
Seattle, WA
6
Positions
100.0%
IMG %

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Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1445414001
Program Type:
Community-based
Total Positions:
6
Interviews:
24

Contact Information

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
65
Max Hours on Duty:
12
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1.50
Lecture/Conference Hours:
8/week
Night Float:
No
Faculty Ratio:
0.50

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
3
00
Female Faculty:
0.00%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
35%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

Our ACGME-accredited, three-year fellowship provides fellows with a comprehensive and unique training experience. Graduates can practice independently as GI consultative specialists and are eligible to apply for the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) GI board certification. Our health system includes four large regional medical centers with active outpatient endoscopy units in the suburbs of Bellevue, Lynnwood, Federal Way and Issaquah.

Program Offers & Benefits

  • Moving allowance
  • Housing stipend
  • 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)
  • Off-campus electives

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Required

Duration

12 weeks

Salary Progression

$82,952
PGY-1
$82,952
PGY-4
$86,071
PGY-5

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Fully Paid by Institution
Disability Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Group Life Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Inpatient Mental Health:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Outpatient Mental Health:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Residents):Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical (Dependents):Institution & Resident Share Cost

Location & Lifestyle

Location Overview

City & State
Seattle, WA

Cost of Living & Housing

Demographics & Community

Demographics data not available

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1445414001
Total Positions:
6
Interviews:
24
Program Type:
Community-based

Contact Information

Program Website:
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Application Timeline

Application Period:
9/14/2026 - 10/1/2026
Interview Period:
10/2/2026 - 10/14/2026
Video Interviews:
Not Available

Application Requirements

Previous GME Required:
Yes
Moonlighting Allowed:
Yes

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
July
July Start Date:
July 1

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
No
NRMP Codes:
1756144F0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Program Size by Year

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

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
IMG Percentage
100.0%
IMG Classification
HIGH

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
0.0%
DO Classification
CHALLENGING

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