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Rhode Island Hospital/Brown University Health Program

Plastic Surgery - IntegratedCommunity-based university affiliatedIMG: CHALLENGING
Providence, RI(Providence, RI Metropolitan Area Metro)
12
Positions
#41
Specialty Rank
$69,750
PGY1 Salary
8.3%
IMG %
#41
Plastic Surgery - Integrated Ranking
55th Percentile
Top 45% of programs

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
3624300150
NRMP Code:
1677362C0
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated
Total Positions:
12
Interviews:
18

Contact Information

Karl Heinz Breuing
Program Director

Admission Requirements

Visa Sponsorship:
J1

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
80
Max Hours on Duty:
24
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1
Lecture/Conference Hours:
6/week
Night Float:
Yes
Vacation Days:
15
Sick Days:
10
Faculty Ratio:
0.00

Faculty & Teaching Environment

000
Female Faculty:
60.00%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
30%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

We offer residents in the PGY 4, 5 and 6th year opportunities to do "away" rotations for 3 weeks. Residents use this time to explore training in other States or Countries, or work with nationally known physicians in a specialty field.

Program Offers & Benefits

  • Free parking
  • On-call meal allowance
  • iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance

Educational Opportunities

  • Academic support for USMLE Step 3 preparation
  • International experience/global health
  • Off-campus electives

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Optional

0

Salary Progression

$69,750
PGY-1
$72,676
PGY-2
$77,258
PGY-3
$80,901
PGY-4
$83,272
PGY-5

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Institution & Resident Share Cost
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
Providence, RI
Metropolitan Area
Providence, RI Metropolitan Area
Geographic Region
New England
Metropolitan Population
1,094,250

Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
73(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$296K
Median Monthly Rent
$1.3K/mo
Median Household Income
$43K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
21.8%(FREIDA)

Demographics & Community

Metropolitan Population
1,094,250
Median Age
53 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.41000000000000003
Poverty Rate
23.0%
Unemployment Rate
5.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
73°F
Winter
43°F
Sunny Days
208 days
Precipitation
46"
Humidity
78%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$5.04
Restaurant Meal
13.44
Gas (per gallon)
$4.14
Gym Membership
50

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$69,750
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$95,548
Value Rating
Excellent
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
3624300150
NRMP Code:
1677362C0
Total Positions:
12
Interviews:
18
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated

Contact Information

Program Director:
Karl Heinz Breuing
Program Website:
Visit Website
More Information:
More Information

Application Timeline

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

COMLEX Requirements

COMLEX Level 1:
No
COMLEX Level 2:
No

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
July
July Start Date:
July

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
Yes
NRMP Codes:
1677362C0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
Brown University/Rhode Island Hospital-Lifespan
Primary Teaching Site:
Brown University/Rhode Island Hospital-Lifespan
Contact Person:
Cynthia Ruel
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-4:2
PGY-5:2
PGY-6:2

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
No Smoking
Salary Tax Status:
Yes

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG
IMG Percentage
8.3%
IMG Classification
CHALLENGING
IMG Specialty Percentile
13th percentile

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
0.0%
DO Classification
CHALLENGING

Rankings & Reputation

Program Rankings

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