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University of Virginia Medical Center Program

Radiology-DiagnosticUniversity-basedIMG: CHALLENGING
Charlottesville, VA(Charlottesville, VA Metropolitan Area Metro)
40
Positions
#19
Specialty Rank
$66,379
PGY1 Salary
0.0%
IMG %
#19
Radiology-Diagnostic Ranking
91st Percentile
Top 9% of programs

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
4205111201
NRMP Code:
1737420A0STEP
Program Type:
University-based
Total Positions:
40
Interviews:
80

Contact Information

Juliana Bueno Elias
Program Director

Admission Requirements

Min Step 2 Score:
220
Visa Sponsorship:
H1B, J1

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
50
Max Hours on Duty:
24
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
2
Lecture/Conference Hours:
10/week
Night Float:
Yes
Faculty Ratio:
1.50

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
65
0
Part-Time Physicians:
8
Female Faculty:
24.6%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
5%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

A resident-centric program with training at the highest level; providing excellence and innovation in the care of patients and the training of health professionals. Program offers multiple tracks: Early Specialization in Interventional Radiology, Global Health Leadership Track, Research Track, and the ABR Dual Certifications Tracks in both Nuclear Medicine and Pediatric Radiology. Semi-independent night float, emphasis on Quality Improvement and procedural competency, great living environment.

Program Offers & Benefits

  • Free parking
  • On-call meal allowance
  • iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance
  • Placement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia

Educational Opportunities

  • Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
  • Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
  • Economics of health care systems curriculum
  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • International experience/global health
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Off-campus electives

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Optional

0

Salary Progression

$66,379
PGY-1
$66,379
PGY-2
$69,131
PGY-3
$71,870
PGY-4
$74,725
PGY-5

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Fully 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
Charlottesville, VA
Metropolitan Area
Charlottesville, VA Metropolitan Area
Geographic Region
South Atlantic
0

Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
88(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$375K
Median Monthly Rent
$1.5K/mo
Median Household Income
$73K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
26.8%

Demographics & Community

Population
349K
Median Age
43 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.5
Poverty Rate
13.0%
Unemployment Rate
3.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
88°F
Winter
53°F
Sunny Days
286 days
Precipitation
60"
Humidity
68%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$5.22
Restaurant Meal
14.5
Gas (per gallon)
$4.47
Gym Membership
52

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$66,379
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$75,431
Value Rating
Excellent
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
4205111201
NRMP Code:
1737420A0STEP
Total Positions:
40
Interviews:
80
Program Type:
University-based

Contact Information

Program Director:
Juliana Bueno Elias
Program Website:
Visit Website
More Information:
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Application Timeline

Application Period:
9/15/2025 - 11/3/2025
Interview Period:
11/3/2025 - 2/6/2026
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
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:
July
July Start Date:
July

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
No
NRMP Codes:
1737420A0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
University of Virginia Medical Center
Primary Teaching Site:
University of Virginia Medical Center
Contact Person:
Jordain Webb
Contact Email:
[email protected]

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
10
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:10
PGY-2:10
PGY-3:10
PGY-4:10

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
Yes

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Min Step 2 Score
220
Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B
IMG Percentage
0.0%
IMG Classification
CHALLENGING
0

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
2.9%
DO Classification
CHALLENGING

Rankings & Reputation

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