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University of Puerto Rico Program

Radiology-DiagnosticUniversity-basedIMG: CHALLENGING
San Juan, PR(None, None Metropolitan Area Metro)
16
Positions
#174
Specialty Rank
$68,250
PGY1 Salary
0.0%
IMG %
#174
Radiology-Diagnostic Ranking
12th Percentile
Top 88% of programs

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
4204221182
NRMP Code:
1116420A0
Program Type:
University-based
Total Positions:
16
Interviews:
18

Contact Information

Admission Requirements

Visa Sponsorship:
H1B, J1

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
50
Max Hours on Duty:
12
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1.5
Lecture/Conference Hours:
5/week
Night Float:
Yes
Faculty Ratio:
1.20

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
24
Non-Physician Staff:
2
Part-Time Physicians:
10
Female Faculty:
42.9%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

Uninterrupted ACGME accreditation since 1972. - 100% Board passing rate. - Our residents are accepted and complete subspecialty Fellowships in the best institutions in continental USA.

Program Offers & Benefits

  • Housing stipend
  • Free parking
  • On-call meal allowance

Educational Opportunities

  • Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
  • Instruction in medical Spanish or other non-English language
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Off-campus electives

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Optional

0

Salary Progression

$68,250
PGY-1
$43,984
PGY-2
$45,429
PGY-3
$46,875
PGY-4
$48,320
PGY-5

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Fully Paid by Institution
Disability Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Inpatient Mental Health:Fully Paid by Institution
Outpatient Mental Health:Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical (Residents):Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical (Dependents):Institution & Resident Share Cost

Location & Lifestyle

Location Overview

City & State
San Juan, PR
Metropolitan Area
None, None Metropolitan Area
0

Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
93(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$276K
Median Monthly Rent
$1.2K/mo
Median Household Income
$66K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
20.8%0

Demographics & Community

Population
187K
Median Age
43 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.36
Poverty Rate
13.0%
Unemployment Rate
15.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
73°F
Winter
43°F
Sunny Days
223 days
Precipitation
41"
Humidity
68%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$5.35
Restaurant Meal
14.28
Gas (per gallon)
$4.40
Gym Membership
53

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$68,250
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$73,387
Value Rating
Good
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
4204221182
NRMP Code:
1116420A0
Total Positions:
16
Interviews:
18
Program Type:
University-based

Contact Information

Program Director:
Jose Mal
Program Website:
Visit Website
More Information:
More Information

Application Timeline

Video Interviews:
Not Available

Application Requirements

Required Letters:
3
Previous GME Required:
Moonlighting Allowed:
No

Examination Requirements

USMLE Requirements

Step 1 Required:
Yes
Step 2 Required:
Yes

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:
July
July Start Date:
July

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
No
NRMP Codes:
1116420A0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine
Primary Teaching Site:
University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine
Contact Person:
Jose Maldonado Vargas
Contact Email:
[email protected]

Program Size by Year

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

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
Yes
Paid Leave Days:
18

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B
IMG Percentage
0.0%
IMG Classification
CHALLENGING
0

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
0.0%
DO Classification
CHALLENGING

Rankings & Reputation

Program Rankings

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