Residency
Neurological Surgery at University of Cincinnati Medical Center/College of Medicine
Cincinnati, Ohio
Program website
Accepts J-1
Residency facts
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Resident salary
PGY-1 $68,141
PGY-2 $70,387
PGY-3 $72,530
PGY-4 $74,693
PGY-5 $77,792
PGY-6 $80,683
PGY-7 $84,302
Salary paid by nonprofit Yes
Health insurance Institution & Resident Share Cost
Workload
Avg hours/week (Y1) 65
Longest shift (Y1) 16 hrs
Night float No
Moonlighting Not allowed
Residents & selectivity
IMG residents 0%
DO 7.7%
US-MD 92.3%
Total positions 15
Interviews per spot ~18
Faculty:resident 1.2
Setting University-based
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 Yes
Recommendation letters 3–4
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 Required
Tracks Research, Academic
Preliminary positions Not offered
Starts June, July
Applications open 2026-08-15
Interviews begin 2025-11-01
Benefits Free parking, On-call meal allowance, iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance, Placement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia
As reported to FREIDA (2025 survey). Confirm with the program.
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