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Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester) Program

UnknownOtherIMG: MODERATE
Rochester, MN(Rochester, Minnesota Metropolitan Area Metro)
28
Positions
$72,565
PGY1 Salary
14.3%
IMG %

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1602621043
NRMP Code:
1328160C0
Program Type:
Other
Total Positions:
28
Interviews:
45

Contact Information

David John Daniels
Program Director

Admission Requirements

Years of Graduation Cutoff:
4 years
Visa Sponsorship:
H1B, J1, F1

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
65
Max Hours on Duty:
24
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1.5
Lecture/Conference Hours:
5/week
Night Float:
No
Vacation Days:
20
Sick Days:
91
Faculty Ratio:
0.80

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
22
00
Female Faculty:
18.2%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
25%
Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
25%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

The seven-year neurologic surgery residency program at Mayo Clinic offers an unparalleled experience with a faculty of innovative neurosurgeons who are skilled clinicians and experts in the various subspecialty disciplines of neurosurgery. We offer a unique residency with strong mentorship, early operative experience, and high specialty case volumes. We provide residents with two full years of elective time and the flexibility to tailor their program to meet their interests.

Program Offers & Benefits

  • On-site child care
  • Subsidized child care
  • 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

  • Integrative medicine curriculum
  • Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
  • Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
  • Alternative/complementary medicine curriculum
  • Economics of health care systems curriculum
  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • Academic support for USMLE Step 3 preparation
  • International experience/global health
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Off-campus electives
  • Hospice/home care experience
  • MPH, MBA, PhD or other advanced degree training

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Optional

0

Salary Progression

$72,565
PGY-1
$75,093
PGY-2
$78,199
PGY-3
$82,510
PGY-4
$86,025
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, MN
Metropolitan Area
Rochester, Minnesota Metropolitan Area
Geographic Region
West North Central
Metropolitan Population
5,028,092

Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
103(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$282K
Median Monthly Rent
$1.2K/mo
Median Household Income
$43K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
20.0%(FREIDA)

Demographics & Community

Metropolitan Population
5,028,092
Median Age
33 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.31
Poverty Rate
18.0%
Unemployment Rate
15.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
83°F
Winter
53°F
Sunny Days
288 days
Precipitation
56"
Humidity
58%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$4.09
Restaurant Meal
10.92
Gas (per gallon)
$3.37
Gym Membership
40

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$72,565
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$70,451
Value Rating
Average
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1602621043
NRMP Code:
1328160C0
Total Positions:
28
Interviews:
45
Program Type:
Other

Contact Information

Program Director:
David John Daniels
Program Website:
Visit Website
More Information:
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Application Timeline

Application Period:
9/2/2026 - 9/23/2026
Interview Period:
10/30/2026 - 1/29/2027
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:
196

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:
June, July, Negotiable

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
Yes
NRMP Codes:
1328160C0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science
Primary Teaching Site:
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science
Contact Person:
Jenelle E Sandford
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
PGY-5:4
PGY-6:4
PGY-7:4

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
Yes
Paid Leave Days:
84

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Years of Graduation Cutoff
4 years
Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B, F-1
IMG Percentage
14.3%
IMG Classification
MODERATE
IMG Specialty Percentile
8th percentile

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
0.0%
DO Classification
CHALLENGING

Rankings & Reputation

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