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Medical University of South Carolina Program

Vascular surgery - integratedUniversity-basedIMG: CHALLENGING
Charleston, SC(Charleston, SC Metropolitan Area Metro)
10
Positions
$64,412
PGY1 Salary
9.1%
IMG %

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
4514531010
NRMP Code:
1680451C1
Program Type:
University-based
Total Positions:
10
Interviews:
42

Contact Information

Ravi K Veeraswamy
Program Director

Admission Requirements

Min Step 2 Score:
225
Visa Sponsorship:
- YOG C

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
70
Max Hours on Duty:
24
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1
Lecture/Conference Hours:
3/week
Night Float:
No
Vacation Days:
21
Sick Days:
21
Faculty Ratio:
0.90

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
9
00
Female Faculty:
44.4%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
10%
Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
10%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

Offering a broad, diverse, comprehensive vascular case experience including university, VA , and community settings in geographic proximity with nationally prominent faculty known for surgical education, a collegial environment, and located in a beautiful historic city.

Program Offers & Benefits

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

Educational Opportunities

  • Economics of health care systems curriculum
  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • International experience/global health

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Not available

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Salary Progression

$64,412
PGY-1
$66,717
PGY-2
$68,870
PGY-3
$72,071
PGY-4
$75,265
PGY-5

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Group Life Insurance:Available, Not Paid By Institution
Major Medical Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Inpatient Mental Health:Available, Not Paid By Institution
Outpatient Mental Health:Available, Not Paid By Institution
Major Medical (Residents):Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Dependents):Institution & Resident Share Cost

Location & Lifestyle

Location Overview

City & State
Charleston, SC
Metropolitan Area
Charleston, SC Metropolitan Area
Geographic Region
South Atlantic
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Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
99(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$314K
Median Monthly Rent
$1.3K/mo
Median Household Income
$50K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
25.1%(FREIDA)

Demographics & Community

Population
280K
Median Age
29 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.43000000000000005
Poverty Rate
29.0%
Unemployment Rate
14.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
79°F
Winter
49°F
Sunny Days
202 days
Precipitation
48"
Humidity
54%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$4.37
Restaurant Meal
11.64
Gas (per gallon)
$3.59
Gym Membership
43

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$64,412
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$65,063
Value Rating
Good
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
4514531010
NRMP Code:
1680451C1
Total Positions:
10
Interviews:
42
Program Type:
University-based

Contact Information

Program Director:
Ravi K Veeraswamy
Program Website:
Visit Website
More Information:
More Information

Application Timeline

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:
220
Min Step 2 Score:
225

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:
1680451C0, 1680451C1

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine
Primary Teaching Site:
Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine
Contact Person:
Diane Molnar
Contact Email:
[email protected]

Program Size by Year

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

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
Yes

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Min Step 2 Score
225
Visa Sponsorship
- YOG C
IMG Percentage
9.1%
IMG Classification
CHALLENGING
IMG Specialty Percentile
3rd percentile

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
0.0%
DO Classification
CHALLENGING

Rankings & Reputation

Program Rankings

This section is currently being developed with comprehensive ranking data and analysis.

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Medical Education

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