University of Kentucky

University of Kentucky College of Medicine

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Internal medicine/PediatricsUniversity BasedLexington, KY

Size

8 / year · 26 total

Training length

4 yr

Schedule

65 hrs / week

EMR

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USMLE Step 2 CK238–266
200280

Interview rate by degree

  • US MD
    65%
  • US DO
    17%
  • US IMG
    7%
  • Non-US IMG
    0%

Applications per year

206
2022
185
2023
229
2024
214
2025
281
2026

Compensation

$64,822 (avg)

Cost of living

$1,079/mo (−7%)

By year
Yr Pay Vac Sick
Year 1$64,8221512
Year 2$65,5811512
Year 3$66,5751512
Year 4$69,8041512

Trainee mix

Degree

  • US MD91%
  • DO4%
  • IMG4%

Sex

  • Female57%
  • Male44%

Tracks & recognition

Academic / clinician educatorHospitalistPrimary care

Interview Pool Demographics

By degree
  • US MD

    91%
  • US DO

    8%
  • US IMG

    1%
  • Non-US IMG

    0%
Student type
This program IM/Peds avg
  • US MD Graduates

    88%
    82%
  • US DO Graduates

    8%
    10%
  • Non-US IMG

    4%
    4%
  • US-IMG

    0%
    4%
Sex
This program IM/Peds avg
  • Women

    54%
    65%
  • Men

    46%
    34%
  • Another Gender

    0%
    0%
  • Did Not Report

    0%
    0%
Race / ethnicity
This program IM/Peds avg
  • White

    96%
    60%
  • Asian

    8%
    23%
  • Other

    4%
    4%
  • Black or African American

    4%
    11%
  • Hispanic, Latino, or of Spanish Origin

    4%
    11%
  • Did Not Report

    0%
    0%
  • Middle Eastern or North African

    0%
    1%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native

    0%
    1%
  • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

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

    88%
  • In-State

    12%
Med school state
  • Out-of-State

    90%
  • In-State

    10%
Career plans
  • Practice Full-time

    44%
Top medical schools
  • University of Kentucky College of Medicine

    54%
  • University of Louisville School of Medicine

    8%
Exam history
  • Never Failed

    100%
  • Ever Failed

    0%

Training sites

  • UK Chandler Medical Center

    Lexington, KY

    Primary

    From published listing

  • UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY HOSPITAL

    LEXINGTON, KY

    Participating
    • 847 staffed beds
    • 45,621 discharges
    • Lexington-Fayette, KY · 533k (2024)

    From published listing

  • UK Good Samaritan Hospital

    Lexington, KY

    Participating

    From published listing

  • Lexington Veteran's Administration Hospital

    Lexington, KY

    Participating

    From published listing

  • UK Polk Dalton Clinic

    Lexington, KY

    Participating

    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)65
  • Max hours on duty (Y1)24
  • Night floatYes
  • MoonlightingYes
Application
  • Application systemERAS
  • NRMP codes1848700C0
  • ACGME ID7002014019
Requirements

Letters of rec

  • Letters3
  • Chair letterYes
  • Faculty letterYes
  • Specialty letterYes
Visas
  • J-1 through ECFMG Yes
Interviews
  • Interview typeVirtual
  • Video interviewNo
  • Interview periodOct 13, 2026 – Dec 17, 2026