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Marshall Community Health Consortium Program

SurgeryCommunity-based university affiliatedIMG: CHALLENGING
Huntington, WV(Huntington, WV Metropolitan Area Metro)
15
Positions
#330
Specialty Rank
$56,000
PGY1 Salary
0.0%
IMG %
#330
Surgery Ranking
8th Percentile
Top 92% of programs

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
4405500002
NRMP Code:
2191440C0YOG
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated
Total Positions:
15
Interviews:
72

Contact Information

Admission Requirements

Min Step 2 Score:
230
Years of Graduation Cutoff:
2 years
Visa Sponsorship:
J1

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
60
Max Hours on Duty:
24
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1
Lecture/Conference Hours:
5/week
Night Float:
No
Vacation Days:
21
Sick Days:
15
Faculty Ratio:
1.90

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
28
00
Female Faculty:
17.9%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
5%
Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
5%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

As the nation's first officially designated, separately accredited ACGME Rural Track Program in Surgery we provide residents with the support and opportunities necessary to meet the unique needs of a rural surgical practice. The nature of the program enables residents to gain OR experience in PGY1 and Chiefs' cumulative case volume to exceed requirements. The relationship with our sister program, the MUSOM General Surgery Residency, provides residents with additional support from their peers.

Program Offers & Benefits

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

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
  • Academic support for USMLE Step 3 preparation
  • Resident/fellow retreats

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Not available

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Salary Progression

$56,000
PGY-1
$57,000
PGY-2
$58,000
PGY-3
$59,000
PGY-4
$60,000
PGY-5

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Available, Not Paid By Institution
Disability Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Group Life Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical Coverage:Available, Not Paid By Institution
Inpatient Mental Health:Available, Not Paid By Institution
Outpatient Mental Health:Available, Not Paid By Institution
Major Medical (Residents):Available, Not Paid By Institution
Major Medical (Dependents):Available, Not Paid By Institution

Location & Lifestyle

Location Overview

City & State
Huntington, WV
Metropolitan Area
Huntington, WV Metropolitan Area
Geographic Region
South Atlantic
Metropolitan Population
1,792,967

Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
67(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$258K
Median Monthly Rent
$1.1K/mo
Median Household Income
$79K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
23.7%(FREIDA)

Demographics & Community

Metropolitan Population
1,792,967
Median Age
47 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.6900000000000001
Poverty Rate
27.0%
Unemployment Rate
7.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
67°F
Winter
37°F
Sunny Days
270 days
Precipitation
54"
Humidity
72%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$3.96
Restaurant Meal
10.56
Gas (per gallon)
$3.26
Gym Membership
39

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$56,000
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$83,582
Value Rating
Excellent
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
4405500002
NRMP Code:
2191440C0YOG
Total Positions:
15
Interviews:
72
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated

Contact Information

Program Director:
Farzad Amiri
Program Website:
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More Information:
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Application Timeline

Application Period:
9/1/2026 - 12/31/2026
Interview Period:
11/1/2026 - 1/31/2027
Video Interviews:
Not Available

Application Requirements

Required Letters:
3
Moonlighting Allowed:
No

Examination Requirements

USMLE Requirements

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

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:
Yes
NRMP Codes:
2191440C0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
Logan Regional Medical Center
Primary Teaching Site:
Logan Regional Medical Center
Contact Person:
Anthony Drumm
Contact Email:
[email protected]

Program Size by Year

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

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
Yes
Paid Leave Days:
15

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

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

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
66.7%
DO Classification
HIGH

Rankings & Reputation

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