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Ascension St Vincent Hospital Indianapolis Program

Neurological surgeryCommunity-based
Indianapolis, IN(Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN MSA Metro)
7
Positions
$64,190
PGY1 Salary

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1601700001
Program Type:
Community-based
Total Positions:
7
Interviews:
30

Contact Information

Admission Requirements

Visa Sponsorship:
- YOG C

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
60
Max Hours on Duty:
24
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1.5
Lecture/Conference Hours:
4/week
Night Float:
No
Vacation Days:
15
Faculty Ratio:
3.60

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
26
0
Part-Time Physicians:
1
Female Faculty:
8%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
5%
Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
5%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

Here you will receive training at high-volume clinical sites along with multiple opportunities for research, a substantial didactic schedule, simulation experiences, and more. There will be a faculty mentor assigned to each resident to assist them with everything from neurosurgical education and practice to personal well-being and professional development. Our faculty function at the top of their respective fields in a very busy practice, while maintaining excellent work-life balance. -

Program Offers & Benefits

  • Free parking
  • iPads, tablets, etc., or technology 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

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Required

Duration

26 weeks

Salary Progression

$64,190
PGY-1
$65,216
PGY-2
$66,987
PGY-3
$69,687
PGY-4
$73,955
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
Indianapolis, IN
Metropolitan Area
Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN MSA
Geographic Region
East North Central
Metropolitan Population
6,784,403

Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
87(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$283K
Median Monthly Rent
$1.2K/mo
Median Household Income
$73K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
22.7%(FREIDA)

Demographics & Community

Metropolitan Population
6,784,403
Median Age
27 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.53
Poverty Rate
27.0%
Unemployment Rate
11.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
67°F
Winter
37°F
Sunny Days
239 days
Precipitation
58"
Humidity
52%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$5.26
Restaurant Meal
14.04
Gas (per gallon)
$4.33
Gym Membership
52

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$64,190
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$73,782
Value Rating
Excellent
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1601700001
Total Positions:
7
Interviews:
30
Program Type:
Community-based

Contact Information

Program Director:
Richard Rodgers
Program Website:
Visit Website
More Information:
More Information

Application Timeline

Application Period:
9/13/2026 - 1/1/1970
Interview Period:
11/1/2026 - 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
Min Step 1 Score:
200
Min Step 2 Score:
200

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:
June
June Start Date:
June 16

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
Yes
NRMP Codes:
1189160C0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
Ascension St Vincent Hospital Indianapolis
Primary Teaching Site:
Ascension St Vincent Hospital Indianapolis
Contact Person:
Kerri Brinson-Morris
Contact Email:
[email protected]

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
1
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:1
PGY-2:1
PGY-3:1
PGY-4:1
PGY-5:1
PGY-6:1
PGY-7:1

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
Yes
Paid Leave Days:
42
Unpaid Leave Days:
42

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Min Step 2 Score
200
Years of Graduation Cutoff
5 years
Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO data not available for this program

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