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Rochester General Hospital Program

Radiology-DiagnosticCommunity-based university affiliatedIMG: HIGH
Rochester, NY(Rochester, NY Metropolitan Area Metro)
20
Positions
#137
Specialty Rank
$76,000
PGY1 Salary
50.0%
IMG %
#137
Radiology-Diagnostic Ranking
31st Percentile
Top 69% of programs

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
4203512145
NRMP Code:
1509420A0J1
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated
Total Positions:
20
Interviews:
100

Contact Information

Admission Requirements

Visa Sponsorship:
J1

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
48
Max Hours on Duty:
12
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1.8
Lecture/Conference Hours:
8/week
Night Float:
Yes
Faculty Ratio:
1.90

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
39
Non-Physician Staff:
2
Part-Time Physicians:
2
Female Faculty:
27%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

-Exposure to a wide breadth of pathology due to large catchment area (4 hospitals and 1.5 million people) - -Class size of 5 fosters strong camaraderie and meaningful mentorship opportunities - -Radiology curriculum supplemented by lectures on Workflow Efficiency, Financial Literacy, and The Business of Radiology - -Private practice efficiency with teaching and research opportunities - -High quality of life: generous resident salaries ($76-96K + moonlighting) in a low cost of living area

Program Offers & Benefits

  • Housing stipend
  • 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

$76,000
PGY-1
$76,000
PGY-2
$80,000
PGY-3
$88,000
PGY-4
$96,000
PGY-5

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Group Life Insurance:Institution & Resident Share Cost
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
Rochester, NY
Metropolitan Area
Rochester, NY Metropolitan Area
Geographic Region
Middle Atlantic
Metropolitan Population
19,994,379

Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
133(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$751K
Median Monthly Rent
$2.8K/mo
Median Household Income
$51K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
43.8%

Demographics & Community

Metropolitan Population
19,994,379
Median Age
33 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.7000000000000001
Poverty Rate
18.0%
Unemployment Rate
6.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
83°F
Winter
53°F
Sunny Days
239 days
Precipitation
60"
Humidity
58%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$4.09
Restaurant Meal
14.56
Gas (per gallon)
$3.82
Gym Membership
40

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$76,000
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$57,143
Value Rating
Challenging
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
4203512145
NRMP Code:
1509420A0J1
Total Positions:
20
Interviews:
100
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated

Contact Information

Program Director:
Joel Thompson
Program Website:
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Application Timeline

Application Period:
9/25/2025 - 10/31/2025
Interview Period:
10/21/2025 - 12/19/2025
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:
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
NRMP Codes:
1509420A0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
Rochester General Hospital
Primary Teaching Site:
Rochester General Hospital
Contact Person:
Margot Schutte
Contact Email:
[email protected]

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
5
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:5
PGY-2:5
PGY-3:5
PGY-4:5

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
Yes

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B
IMG Percentage
50.0%
IMG Classification
HIGH
IMG Specialty Percentile
16th percentile

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
0.0%
DO Classification
CHALLENGING

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