Summa Health System/NEOMED Program

Pathology-anatomic and clinicalCommunity-based university affiliatedIMG: HIGH
Akron, OH(Akron, OH Metropolitan Area Metro)
9
Positions
#105
Specialty Rank
$67,812
PGY1 Salary
44.4%
IMG %
#105
Pathology-anatomic and clinical Ranking
26th Percentile
Top 74% of programs

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
3003811272
NRMP Code:
1541300C0YOG
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated
Total Positions:
9
Interviews:
40

Contact Information

Admission Requirements

Min Step 2 Score:
220
Years of Graduation Cutoff:
3 years
Visa Sponsorship:
J1

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
45
Max Hours on Duty:
12
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1.5
Lecture/Conference Hours:
5/week
Night Float:
No
Vacation Days:
15
Sick Days:
30
Faculty Ratio:
0.90

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
9
Non-Physician Staff:
4
Part-Time Physicians:
1
Female Faculty:
37.5%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

The Summa Anatomic and Clinical Pathology Residency is dedicated to providing quality, compassionate care to the community, the education of future pathologists and on-going pathology research. The campuses of Summa Akron City Hospital and Barberton Hospitals serve as the residency home, complemented by rotations to Akron Children's Hospital, the Office of the Summit County Medical Examiner, and others. This small program manifests an informal collegial atmosphere with easy access to the faculty

Program Offers & Benefits

  • On-site child care
  • Free parking
  • On-call meal allowance

Educational Opportunities

  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Off-campus electives

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Optional

0

Salary Progression

$67,812
PGY-1
$69,352
PGY-2
$70,808
PGY-3
$72,732
PGY-4
0

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
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):Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Dependents):Institution & Resident Share Cost

Location & Lifestyle

Location Overview

City & State
Akron, OH
Metropolitan Area
Akron, OH Metropolitan Area
Geographic Region
East North Central
Metropolitan Population
11,774,683

Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
82(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$218K
Median Monthly Rent
$1.0K/mo
Median Household Income
$79K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
17.5%(FREIDA)

Demographics & Community

Metropolitan Population
11,774,683
Median Age
27 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.62
Poverty Rate
12.0%
Unemployment Rate
10.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
72°F
Winter
32°F
Sunny Days
208 days
Precipitation
47"
Humidity
52%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$3.82
Restaurant Meal
8.5
Gas (per gallon)
$2.98
Gym Membership
38

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$67,812
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$82,698
Value Rating
Excellent
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
3003811272
NRMP Code:
1541300C0YOG
Total Positions:
9
Interviews:
40
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated

Contact Information

Program Director:
Steven Thompson
Program Website:
Visit Website
More Information:
More Information

Application Timeline

Application Period:
9/1/2025 - 10/31/2025
Interview Period:
10/13/2025 - 1/30/2026
Video Interviews:
Not Available

Application Requirements

Required Letters:
3
Moonlighting Allowed:
Yes

Examination Requirements

USMLE Requirements

Step 1 Required:
No
Step 2 Required:
No
Min Step 1 Score:
220
Min Step 2 Score:
220

COMLEX Requirements

COMLEX Level 1:
Yes
COMLEX Level 2:
Yes

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
June, July, Negotiable
July Start Date:
July

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
Yes
NRMP Codes:
1541300C0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
Summa Health System
Primary Teaching Site:
Summa Health System
Contact Person:
M Alice Wiest
Contact Email:
[email protected]

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
2
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:2
PGY-2:2
PGY-3:2
PGY-4:3

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
No Smoking
Salary Tax Status:
Yes
Paid Leave Days:
30
Unpaid Leave Days:
50

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Min Step 2 Score
220
Years of Graduation Cutoff
3 years
Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG
IMG Percentage
44.4%
IMG Classification
HIGH
IMG Specialty Percentile
39th percentile

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
33.3%
DO Classification
HIGH

Rankings & Reputation

Program Rankings

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