Residency

Neurological Surgery at Allegheny Health Network Medical Education Consortium (AGH)

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Program website
Accepts J-1
Resident salary
PGY-1 $67,690 PGY-2 $69,561 PGY-3 $71,458 PGY-4 $74,699 PGY-5 $78,651 PGY-6 $79,994 PGY-7 $81,390
Salary paid by nonprofit Yes Health insurance Institution & Resident Share Cost
Workload
Avg hours/week (Y1) 70 Longest shift (Y1) 24 hrs Night float No Moonlighting Allowed
Residents & selectivity
IMG residents 7.1% DO 0% US-MD 92.9% Total positions 14 Interviews per spot ~20 Faculty:resident 1.0 Setting Community-based university affiliated NRMP main match Yes
Requirements
Prior US GME No Graduation year Within 1 years of graduation USMLE first attempt required Yes Accepts Step 2 CK from IMGs No Recommendation letters 3 Required letters Faculty, Chair, Standardized Applies via ERAS Yes
Accepted activity during gaps Research or other medical education pursuits (clinical experience not required)
Program features & benefits
Research rotation Optional Tracks Research Preliminary positions Not offered Starts July Interviews begin 2025-10-28
Benefits Free parking, On-call meal allowance, iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance, Placement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia

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