University of Connecticut Program

Infectious Disease (IM)University-basedIMG: MODERATE
Farmington, CT
5
Positions
25.0%
IMG %

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Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1460831001
Program Type:
University-based
Total Positions:
5
Interviews:
15

Contact Information

Admission Requirements

Visa Sponsorship:
J-1 through ECFMG

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
40
Max Hours on Duty:
10
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1.80
Lecture/Conference Hours:
3/week
Night Float:
No
Faculty Ratio:
4.30

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
22
Non-Physician Staff:
3
Part-Time Physicians:
1
Female Faculty:
52.40%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
15%
Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
5%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

The Division of Infectious Diseases in the Department of Medicine at UConn Health and affiliated hospitals offers an accredited fellowship program for individuals wishing to prepare for a career in infectious diseases. The program provides a flexible two-year training program encompassing both clinical and scholarly aspects of infectious diseases. Robust educational activities of the division and local collaborations ensure broad exposure and ample opportunities for fellows.

Program Offers & Benefits

  • On-site child care
  • Free parking
  • On-call meal allowance
  • 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
  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • International experience/global health
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Off-campus electives
  • MPH, MBA, PhD or other advanced degree training

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Required

Duration

999 weeks

Salary Progression

$83,011
PGY-1
$83,011
PGY-4
$85,578
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: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
Farmington, CT

Cost of Living & Housing

Demographics & Community

Demographics data not available

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1460831001
Total Positions:
5
Interviews:
15
Program Type:
University-based

Contact Information

Program Website:
Visit Website

Application Timeline

Application Period:
6/1/2026 - 8/10/2026
Interview Period:
9/1/2026 - 11/3/2026
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:
1094146F0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Program Size by Year

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

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
Yes
Paid Leave Days:
35

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG
IMG Percentage
25.0%
IMG Classification
MODERATE

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
25.0%
DO Classification
HIGH

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