Our Pledge to Applicants

We are committed to find diverse and talented residents seeking to treat medically and socially complex patients with dignity and compassion through a broad range of longitudinal clinical, educational, and research opportunities. We perform thoughtful and holistic reviews of all applicants, and we exclude standardized test scores in our review process.

Salary and Benefits:

Resident Salaries

PGY-1: $73,015

PGY-2: $77,234

PGY-3: $79,898

Link to Current Resident Contract (2024-25)

Other Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision, disability, and life insurance with opportunities to earn discounts
  • Discounted parking on campus, bicycle commuter benefits
  • Discounted rates at UChicago gym
  • Optional retirement accounts with employee matching opportunities
  • Educational fund that covers study materials or conference fees
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Application Requirements

  • Applicants are required to submit applications via Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS)
  • Applications should include 4 letters of recommendation:
  • 1 from MSPE/Dean of Students
  • 1 from Department of medicine Chair or their designee
  • 2 from additional faculty members who have directly supervised your work
  • ERAS supplemental application is optional
  • International Medical Graduates must apply through the ECFMG office in Philadelphia. Please call (215) 386-5900 for details.
  • Three months of supervised U.S. clinical experience is a mandatory requirement. Please note that an observership or externship is not considered clinical experience.
  • Applicants must register for the National Residency Matching Program (NRMP)

All Interviews Will Be Virtual

  • Application Season:
    • We will begin reviewing applications on September 26, 2024. Due to a high volume of applications, we are very unlikely to extend interview offers to applicants who do not signal our program. We do not use signals for rank list decision-making. University of Chicago (Pritzker) medical students and students who have completed visiting rotations at our hospital should signal our program in order to be considered.
    • Interview invites will be sent in waves. The majority of interview invitations will be sent in mid-October and late-October. Limited interview invitations may be sent after November 1st. Interview offers will not be extended after December 6, 2024.
  • Our interview season will run from November to mid-January
  • All applicants who are invited to interview will also be offered an optional informal virtual social event with our housestaff.

Physician Scientist Development Program

 

 

HOW TO CONTACT US:

If you have any questions or additional needs, email us at imr@medicine.bsd.uchicago.edu. Our phone number is 773.702.1447.

5841 S Maryland Avenue MC 7082

Chicago, IL 60637