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Cook County Health and Hospitals System

Cook County Health and Hospitals System

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Internal medicineCommunity-based university affiliatedChicago, IL

Size

52 / year · 139 total

Training length

3 yr

Schedule

60 hrs / week

EMR

Cerner / Oracle Health

USMLE Step 2 CK232–267
200280

Interview rate by signal

  • Gold14.5×
    29%
  • Silver5×
    10%
  • None
    2%

Interview rate by degree

  • US MD
    14%
  • US DO
    15%
  • US IMG
    7%
  • Non-US IMG
    3%

Applications per year

6,276
2022
6,992
2023
7,822
2024
7,983
2025
6,548
2026

Compensation

$64,059 (−8%)

Cost of living

$1,581/mo (+3%)

By year
Yr Pay Vac Sick
Year 1$64,0592012
Year 2$67,6352012
Year 3$70,9342012

Trainee mix

Degree

  • US MD9%
  • DO16%
  • IMG75%

Sex

  • Female33%
  • Male67%

Tracks & recognition

HospitalistPrimary care

Interview Pool Demographics

By degree

  • Non-US IMG

    36%

  • US IMG

    24%

  • US MD

    21%

  • US DO

    18%
By signal

  • Silver Sent

    42%

  • Gold Sent

    37%

  • Did Not Send

    21%
Applicants by signal

  • Did Not Send

    68%

  • Silver Sent

    24%

  • Gold Sent

    7%
Student type
This program IM avg

  • Non-US IMG

    64%
    34%

  • US DO Graduates

    19%
    23%

  • US MD Graduates

    11%
    27%

  • US-IMG

    7%
    17%
Sex
This program IM avg

  • Men

    64%
    53%

  • Women

    36%
    46%

  • Another Gender

    0%
    0%

  • Did Not Report

    0%
    0%
Race / ethnicity
This program IM avg

  • Asian

    39%
    42%

  • Black or African American

    28%
    8%

  • Hispanic, Latino, or of Spanish Origin

    23%
    11%

  • White

    13%
    32%

  • Other

    4%
    4%

  • Middle Eastern or North African

    2%
    5%

  • Did Not Report

    1%
    1%

  • American Indian or Alaska Native

    1%
    0%

  • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

    0%
    0%
Geographic preference

  • Aligned

    77%

  • Not Aligned

    17%

  • No Preference

    6%
Home state

  • Out-of-State

    66%

  • In-State

    34%
Med school state

  • Out-of-State

    81%

  • In-State

    19%
Career plans

  • Practice Full-time

    0%
Top medical schools

  • Midwestern University Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine

    9%

  • Kasturba Medical College Manipal

    3%

  • B.J. Medical College, Ahmedabad

    2%

  • University of Ghana Medical School

    2%

  • Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute

    2%

  • Addis Ababa University, College of Health Sciences, School of Medicine

    2%
Exam history

  • Never Failed

    98%

  • Ever Failed

    2%

Training sites

  • JOHN H STROGER JR HOSPITAL

    CHICAGO, IL

    Primary
    • 295 staffed beds
    • 15,873 discharges
    • Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN · 9.41M (2024)

    From published listing

  • RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER

    CHICAGO, IL

    Participating
    • 418 staffed beds
    • 27,678 discharges
    • Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN · 9.41M (2024)
    • Primary Care track combined program

    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)60
  • Max hours on duty (Y1)16
  • Night floatNo
  • MoonlightingYes
Application
  • Application systemERAS
  • NRMP codes1127140C0, 1127140M0
  • ACGME ID1401612113
Requirements

Letters of rec

  • Letters2–3
  • Chair letterNo
  • Faculty letterYes
  • Specialty letterNo
Visas
  • J-1 through ECFMG Yes
  • H-1B Yes
  • F-1 Yes
Interviews
  • Interview typeVirtual
  • Video interviewNo
  • Interview periodOct 26, 2026 – Jan 29, 2027