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Southern Illinois University Program

UrologyUniversity-basedIMG: CHALLENGING
Springfield, IL(Springfield, IL Metropolitan Area Metro)
11
Positions
$65,444
PGY1 Salary
0.0%
IMG %

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
4801621050
Program Type:
University-based
Total Positions:
11
Interviews:
60

Contact Information

Ranjiv Mathews
Program Director

Admission Requirements

Years of Graduation Cutoff:
1 years
Visa Sponsorship:
- YOG C

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
80
Max Hours on Duty:
24
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1
Lecture/Conference Hours:
5/week
Night Float:
No
Vacation Days:
15
Sick Days:
10
Faculty Ratio:
0.80

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
9
00
Female Faculty:
11.1%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
50%
Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
50%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

Residents rotate in all aspects of Urology during every year of training. Gives them a very broad exposure to all subspecialties in Urology

Program Offers & Benefits

  • Free parking
  • On-call meal allowance

Educational Opportunities

  • Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
  • Economics of health care systems curriculum
  • Debt management/financial counseling

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Required

Duration

4 weeks

Salary Progression

$65,444
PGY-1
$66,157
PGY-2
$67,640
PGY-3
$71,070
PGY-4
$72,375
PGY-5

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Group Life Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
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
Springfield, IL
Metropolitan Area
Springfield, IL Metropolitan Area
Geographic Region
East North Central
Metropolitan Population
12,757,634

Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
101(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$272K
Median Monthly Rent
$1.3K/mo
Median Household Income
$52K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
23.1%(FREIDA)

Demographics & Community

Metropolitan Population
12,757,634
Median Age
51 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.3
Poverty Rate
21.0%
Unemployment Rate
7.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
71°F
Winter
41°F
Sunny Days
290 days
Precipitation
55"
Humidity
76%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$4.41
Restaurant Meal
11.76
Gas (per gallon)
$3.82
Gym Membership
44

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$65,444
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$64,796
Value Rating
Average
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
4801621050
Total Positions:
11
Interviews:
60
Program Type:
University-based

Contact Information

Program Director:
Ranjiv Mathews
Program Website:
Visit Website

Application Timeline

Application Period:
9/1/2026 - 10/20/2026
Interview Period:
11/1/2026 - 12/18/2026
Video Interviews:
Not Available

Application Requirements

Required Letters:
3
Moonlighting Allowed:
No

Examination Requirements

USMLE Requirements

Step 1 Required:
No
Step 2 Required:
No

COMLEX Requirements

COMLEX Level 1:
Yes
COMLEX Level 2:
No

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
June
June Start Date:
June 26

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
No

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
St John's Hospital
Primary Teaching Site:
St John's Hospital
Contact Person:
Kara Pierson
Contact Email:
[email protected]

Program Size by Year

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

Program Policies & Additional Information

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

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Years of Graduation Cutoff
1 years
Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG
IMG Percentage
0.0%
IMG Classification
CHALLENGING

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
0.0%
DO Classification
CHALLENGING

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