University of Chicago

University of Chicago Medical Center

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Otolaryngology - Head and Neck SurgeryUniversity BasedChicago, IL

Size

3 / year · 15 total

Training length

5 yr

Schedule

80 hrs / week

EMR

Epic

USMLE Step 2 CK245–271
200280

Interview rate by signal

  • Signal35×
    35%
  • None
    1%

Interview rate by degree

  • US MD
    27%
  • US DO
    0%
  • US IMG
    8%
  • Non-US IMG
    8%

Applications per year

549
2022
445
2023
371
2024
339
2025
279
2026

Compensation

$67,187 (−6%)

Cost of living

$1,581/mo (+3%)

By year
Yr Pay Vac Sick
Year 1$67,187205
Year 2$71,069205
Year 3$73,520205
Year 4$76,862205
Year 5$80,204205

Trainee mix

Degree

  • US MD100%
  • DO0%
  • IMG0%

Sex

  • Female47%
  • Male53%

Interview Pool Demographics

By degree
  • US MD

    97%
  • US IMG

    1%
  • Non-US IMG

    1%
  • US DO

    0%
By signal
  • Sent

    99%
  • Did Not Send

    1%
Applicants by signal
  • Sent

    70%
  • Did Not Send

    30%
Student type
This program ENT avg
  • US MD Graduates

    100%
    87%
  • US-IMG

    0%
    1%
  • Non-US IMG

    0%
    1%
  • US DO Graduates

    0%
    11%
Sex
This program ENT avg
  • Women

    60%
    47%
  • Men

    40%
    53%
  • Another Gender

    0%
    0%
  • Did Not Report

    0%
    0%
Race / ethnicity
This program ENT avg
  • White

    40%
    61%
  • Asian

    27%
    28%
  • Black or African American

    20%
    5%
  • Hispanic, Latino, or of Spanish Origin

    13%
    8%
  • Other

    7%
    7%
  • Did Not Report

    0%
    0%
  • Middle Eastern or North African

    0%
    2%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native

    0%
    1%
  • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

    0%
    0%
Home state
  • Out-of-State

    78%
  • In-State

    22%
Med school state
  • Out-of-State

    84%
  • In-State

    16%
Career plans
  • Practice Full-time

    29%
Top medical schools
  • University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine

    27%
  • University of Michigan Medical School

    13%
Exam history
  • Never Failed

    100%
  • Ever Failed

    0%

Training sites

  • THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO MEDICAL CENTER

    CHICAGO, IL

    Participating
    • 552 staffed beds
    • 30,668 discharges
    • Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN · 9.41M (2024)
    • As-needed rotations depending on surgical opportunities

    From published listing

Population is the Census city or metro of the hospital location, not a hospital catchment.

Program Details

Schedule
  • Avg hours/week (Y1)80
  • Max hours on duty (Y1)16
  • Night floatYes
  • MoonlightingNo
Application
  • Application systemERAS
  • NRMP codes1160280C0
  • ACGME ID2801621035
Requirements

Letters of rec

  • Letters3–4
  • Chair letterYes
  • Faculty letterYes
  • Specialty letterNo
Visas
  • J-1 through ECFMG Yes
  • H-1B Yes
  • F-1 Yes
Interviews
  • Interview typeIn person
  • Video interviewNo
  • Interview periodDec 1, 2026 – Jan 31, 2027