University of Louisville School of Medicine Program

Obstetrics and gynecology - Louisville, KY | ACGME Code: 2202021106 | NRMP Code: 1217220C0

STEP 225 Visa J1

The University of Louisville School of Medicine Obstetrics and Gynecology Residency Program offers six categorical positions each year. They do not offer preliminary or part-time positions. The program participates in the National Ranking Matching Program (NRMP), and all applications must be submitted through the Electronic Residency Application Services (ERAS).

Applicant qualifications include the requirement that all applicants must have graduated medical school within the past 5 years by the start of the next academic year. For USMLE requirements, to be competitive, applicants need a PASS score on USMLE Step I and a score of 225 and above on USMLE Step II CK. For osteopathic applicants, USMLE scores are preferred, but not required, with a score of 625 and above on both COMLEX Level 1 and Level 2.

International medical graduates must have at least 6 months of direct patient care experience in the US healthcare system, ECFMG certification, and must have graduated from medical school within the past 5 years. The program only sponsors J1 visas.

The application deadline was October 1, 2023. Initial interview invitations were extended on October 24th and 25th, 2023. Additional interviews will be offered if openings are identified post-initial invitations. All applicants will be notified of their final status by December 2, 2023. Interviews are conducted virtually, and to accommodate applicants from different time zones, morning and afternoon sessions are scheduled.

The program's website provides comprehensive details on the application process, visa sponsorship, and interview schedule for interested applicants.

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Director

Jennifer Hamm

Coordinator

Theora Hudson

Team

PGY1 Positions 6 ( 6, 6, 6, 6 )

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Admission

Min. Step 2 Score: 225
Visa Sponsorship: J1
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Training

Fellowship Rate: 17%
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Louisville city, Kentucky

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Living in Louisville, KY

  • Crime Rate and Safety: Louisville has a moderate crime rate and safety varies by neighborhood. It is advisable to research specific areas before deciding on a place to live.
  • Fun Activities: Louisville is known for the Kentucky Derby, bourbon distilleries, and a vibrant arts scene. There are ample opportunities for outdoor activities, like hiking in nearby parks.
  • Climate: Louisville has a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters. Be prepared for both humidity and occasional extreme weather.
  • Races and Population: Louisville has a mix of races and a diverse population. The city is known for its welcoming attitude towards different cultures.
  • Education: Louisville has reputable schools and universities, offering educational opportunities for families and individuals pursuing further studies.
  • Cost of Living: The cost of living in Louisville is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to reside.
  • Nearby Cities: Nearby bigger cities include Indianapolis, IN (approx. 2 hours by car) and Cincinnati, OH (approx. 1.5 hours by car).
  • Pros: Affordable cost of living, cultural diversity, and proximity to other major cities.
  • Cons: Moderate crime rate and occasional extreme weather conditions.

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