University of Connecticut School of Medicine Program
Vascular surgery - integratedUniversity-basedIMG: CHALLENGING
Farmington, CT(Farmington, CT Metropolitan Area Metro)
5
Positions
$72,272
PGY1 Salary
0.0%
IMG %
Program Overview
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 4510800001
- NRMP Code:
- 1094451C0YOG
- Program Type:
- University-based
- Total Positions:
- 5
- Interviews:
- 52
Contact Information
Admission Requirements
- Years of Graduation Cutoff:
- 1 years
- Visa Sponsorship:
- J1
Training Details
Training Structure
- Avg Hours/Week:
- 75
- Max Hours on Duty:
- 24
- Avg 24hr Off Duty:
- 1
- Lecture/Conference Hours:
- 3/week
- Night Float:
- No
- Vacation Days:
- 28
- Sick Days:
- 10
- Faculty Ratio:
- 1.80
Faculty & Teaching Environment
- Total Physicians:
- 9
- Female Faculty:
- 11.1%
- Outpatient Clinic Hours:
- 10%
Special Features & Unique Opportunities
The Vascular Surgery Integrated Residency at the University of Connecticut School of Medicine offers a comprehensive, high-volume training experience. Residents rotate through UConn Health in Farmington and Hartford-based Hartford Hospital and Saint Francis Hospital. With strong mentorship, diverse clinical exposure, simulation training, and multidisciplinary collaboration, the program fosters technical excellence and professional growth.
Program Offers & Benefits
- On-site 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
- Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
- Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
- Debt management/financial counseling
- Academic support for USMLE Step 3 preparation
Research Opportunities
Research Rotation
Not available
Salary Progression
$72,272
PGY-1
$75,006
PGY-2
$78,823
PGY-3
$83,011
PGY-4
$85,578
PGY-5
Benefits Package Details
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Location & Lifestyle
Location Overview
Cost of Living & Housing
- Cost of Living Index
- 96(US avg: 100)
- Median Home Price
- $351K
- Median Monthly Rent
- $1.5K/mo
- Median Household Income
- $49K
- Rent as % of Resident Salary
- 24.9%(FREIDA)
Demographics & Community
- Population
- 228K
- Median Age
- 26 years
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 0.16
- Poverty Rate
- 26.0%
- Unemployment Rate
- 7.0%
Climate & Weather
Summer
76°F
Winter
46°F
Sunny Days
285 days
Precipitation
41"
Humidity
51%
Local Cost of Goods & Services
Coffee
$3.65
Restaurant Meal
9.72
Gas (per gallon)
$3.00
Gym Membership
36
Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025
Application Information
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 4510800001
- NRMP Code:
- 1094451C0YOG
- Total Positions:
- 5
- Interviews:
- 52
- Program Type:
- University-based
Contact Information
- Program Director:
- Kwame S Amankwah
- Email:
- [email protected]
- Program Website:
- Visit Website
- More Information:
- More Information
Application Timeline
- Application Period:
- 9/2/2026 - 12/2/2026
- Interview Period:
- 11/9/2026 - 1/22/2027
- Video Interviews:
- Not Available
Application Requirements
- Required Letters:
- 3
- Moonlighting Allowed:
- No
Examination Requirements
USMLE Requirements
- Step 1 Required:
- No
- Step 2 Required:
- No
COMLEX Requirements
- COMLEX Level 1:
- Yes
- COMLEX Level 2:
- Yes
Program Start Dates & Match Information
Start Dates
- Available Start Dates:
- June, July
Match Information
- NRMP Main Match:
- Yes
- NRMP Codes:
- 1094451C0
Institution & Program Size Details
Institution Information
- Institution:
- University of Connecticut School of Medicine
- Primary Teaching Site:
- University of Connecticut School of Medicine
- Contact Person:
- Melissa Costa
- Contact Email:
- [email protected]
Program Size by Year
- First Year Positions:
- 1
- Positions by Year:
- PGY-1:1PGY-2:1PGY-3:1PGY-4:1PGY-5:1
Program Policies & Additional Information
- Smoking Policy:
- Smoking Allowed
- Salary Tax Status:
- Yes
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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