Ohio State University Hospital Program
Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery - Columbus, OH | ACGME Code: 2803831087 | NRMP Code: 1566280C0
The Ohio State University Otolaryngology Residency Program is highly regarded, being ranked as the No. 5 program in the nation for otolaryngology by Doximity’s 2023-2024 Residency Navigator. The program accepts five residents per year and is a five-year program. The first year includes a surgical internship completed on campus at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center with a designated otolaryngology block.
Residents in this program rotate through different services, including head and neck, Nationwide Children’s Hospital, and various university services. There are also dedicated research rotations provided. The department supports residents in attending meetings and presentations at national levels.
Some notable aspects of the program include resident performance in national ENT in-service exams, surgical experience exceeding national averages, and focus on research areas such as hearing and balance disorders and head and neck oncology.
The residency application process involves participation in the National Resident Matching Program. The deadline for completed applications is Oct. 21, with interviews extended to approximately 50 applicants. The program does not require any additional documents beyond ERAS requirements.
Overall, the Ohio State University Otolaryngology Residency Program offers a well-structured curriculum, exposure to diverse clinical experiences, and strong support for research endeavors.
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PGY1 Positions 5 ( 5, 5, 5, 5, 5 )
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Columbus city, Ohio
Living in Columbus, OH
- Crime Rate and Safety: Columbus, OH, has a moderate crime rate but like any city, certain neighborhoods may have higher crime rates than others. It's recommended to research specific areas for safety.
- Fun Activities: Columbus offers a vibrant arts and culture scene, numerous parks, museums, shopping districts, and various dining options. The city is also home to professional sports teams and hosts several annual festivals and events.
- Climate: Columbus experiences all four seasons, with hot summers, cold winters, and moderate spring and fall seasons. Be prepared for both snow in winter and high humidity in summer.
- Races and Population: Columbus is a diverse city with a mix of different races and cultures. It is also the most populous city in Ohio and the 14th most populated city in the U.S.
- Education: Columbus is home to several higher education institutions, including The Ohio State University, known for its medical programs and research opportunities.
- Cost of Living: The cost of living in Columbus is lower than the national average, making it an affordable city to live in compared to other major metropolitan areas.
- Proximity to Other Cities: Columbus is within driving distance to other major cities like Cincinnati (about 1.5 hours), Cleveland (about 2 hours), and Pittsburgh (about 3 hours).
- Pros: Affordable cost of living, diverse cultural offerings, strong education opportunities, and proximity to other major cities.
- Cons: Some areas may have higher crime rates, weather can be extreme in winter and summer.
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