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University of Louisville School of Medicine Program

Plastic surgeryUniversity-basedIMG: CHALLENGING
Louisville, KY(Louisville, KY Metropolitan Area Metro)
6
Positions
$58,500
PGY1 Salary
0.0%
IMG %

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
3602021034
Program Type:
University-based
Total Positions:
6
Interviews:
15

Contact Information

Admission Requirements

Years of Graduation Cutoff:
2 years
Visa Sponsorship:
- YOG C

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
65
Max Hours on Duty:
24
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1
Lecture/Conference Hours:
6/week
Night Float:
No
Faculty Ratio:
1.00

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
6
00
Female Faculty:
16.7%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
20%
Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
10%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

Our program emphasizes rapid acquisition of advanced learning methods, development of keen cognitive and analytic skills, and refinement of specialized surgical skills through unique and challenging cases provided by a diverse network of regional care centers. Our robust conference schedule combines academic and clinical education through weekly topics and repeated concept retrieval. Faculty mentorship grows fellows into mentors themselves, building a supportive learning network.

Program Offers & Benefits

  • Free parking
  • On-call meal allowance

Educational Opportunities

  • Economics of health care systems curriculum
  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Off-campus electives

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Not available

0

Salary Progression

$58,500
PGY-1
$60,300
PGY-2
$62,100
PGY-3
00

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

Location & Lifestyle

Location Overview

City & State
Louisville, KY
Metropolitan Area
Louisville, KY Metropolitan Area
Geographic Region
East South Central
Metropolitan Population
4,502,935

Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
96(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$274K
Median Monthly Rent
$1.2K/mo
Median Household Income
$38K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
24.1%0

Demographics & Community

Metropolitan Population
4,502,935
Median Age
26 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.24
Poverty Rate
6.0%
Unemployment Rate
12.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
76°F
Winter
46°F
Sunny Days
270 days
Precipitation
49"
Humidity
51%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$3.78
Restaurant Meal
10.08
Gas (per gallon)
$3.11
Gym Membership
37

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$58,500
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$60,938
Value Rating
Good
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
3602021034
Total Positions:
6
Interviews:
15
Program Type:
University-based

Contact Information

Program Director:
Bra
Program Website:
Visit Website

Application Timeline

Application Period:
9/15/2025 - 11/30/2025
Interview Period:
3/8/2027 - 1/1/1970
Video Interviews:
Not Available

Application Requirements

Required Letters:
3
Previous GME Required:
Moonlighting Allowed:
Yes

Examination Requirements

USMLE Requirements

Step 1 Required:
No
Step 2 Required:
No
Min Step 1 Score:
225
Min Step 2 Score:
230

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:
No

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
UofL Health-UofL Hospital
Primary Teaching Site:
UofL Health-UofL Hospital
Contact Person:
Amory R Alvey
Contact Email:
[email protected]

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:
42
Unpaid Leave Days:
42

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Min Step 2 Score
230
Years of Graduation Cutoff
1 years
Visa Sponsorship
- YOG C
IMG Percentage
0.0%
IMG Classification
CHALLENGING

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
0.0%
DO Classification
CHALLENGING

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