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The MetroHealth System/Case Western Reserve University Program

Radiology-DiagnosticCommunity-based university affiliatedIMG: HIGH
Cleveland, OH(Cleveland, OH Metropolitan Area Metro)
24
Positions
#134
Specialty Rank
$71,537
PGY1 Salary
55.0%
IMG %
#134
Radiology-Diagnostic Ranking
32nd Percentile
Top 68% of programs

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
4203821242
NRMP Code:
1553420A0YOG
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated
Total Positions:
24
Interviews:
60

Contact Information

Michael A Markovic
Program Director

Admission Requirements

Years of Graduation Cutoff:
2 years
Visa Sponsorship:
H1B, J1

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
45
Max Hours on Duty:
12
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
2
Lecture/Conference Hours:
7/week
Night Float:
Yes
Faculty Ratio:
1.70

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
46
Non-Physician Staff:
4
Part-Time Physicians:
12
Female Faculty:
23.5%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

MetroHealth's Level 1 trauma center and multiple intensive care units provide a great environment for learning. Our IR/DR Residency and IR Independent Fellowship are now combined with The Cleveland Clinic. For more information, please go to: https://my.clevelandclinic.org/departments/imaging/medical-professionals/residency-programs/interventional-radiology-residency. We also have the ESIR Track available for you to apply within our program.

Program Offers & Benefits

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

Educational Opportunities

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

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Optional

0

Salary Progression

$71,537
PGY-1
$71,537
PGY-2
$73,673
PGY-3
$76,260
PGY-4
$79,630
PGY-5

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Available, Not Paid By Institution
Group Life Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
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
Cleveland, OH
Metropolitan Area
Cleveland, OH Metropolitan Area
Geographic Region
East North Central
Metropolitan Population
11,774,683

Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
95(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$267K
Median Monthly Rent
$1.2K/mo
Median Household Income
$39K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
20.4%

Demographics & Community

Metropolitan Population
11,774,683
Median Age
50 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.3
Poverty Rate
15.0%
Unemployment Rate
10.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
85°F
Winter
45°F
Sunny Days
208 days
Precipitation
55"
Humidity
75%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$5.08
Restaurant Meal
11.3
Gas (per gallon)
$3.95
Gym Membership
50

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$71,537
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$75,302
Value Rating
Good
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
4203821242
NRMP Code:
1553420A0YOG
Total Positions:
24
Interviews:
60
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated

Contact Information

Program Director:
Michael A Markovic
Program Website:
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More Information:
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Application Timeline

Application Period:
9/3/2025 - 10/31/2025
Interview Period:
10/14/2025 - 1/15/2026
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

COMLEX Requirements

COMLEX Level 1:
Yes
COMLEX Level 2:
Yes

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
July
July Start Date:
July

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
No
NRMP Codes:
1553420A0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
The MetroHealth System/Case Western Reserve University
Primary Teaching Site:
The MetroHealth System/Case Western Reserve University
Contact Person:
Michelle Butler
Contact Email:
[email protected]

Program Size by Year

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

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
Yes

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Years of Graduation Cutoff
2 years
Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B
IMG Percentage
55.0%
IMG Classification
HIGH
IMG Specialty Percentile
24th percentile

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
20.0%
DO Classification
HIGH

Rankings & Reputation

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