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University of Chicago Interventional Pulmonology

Fellowship · Chicago, IL

Sponsored by University of Chicago Medical Center · Director Septimiu Murgu

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Class size
2
Visas
J-1, H-1B
PGY-3 salary
$86k2026 to 2027

Red flags

  • New program. Its ACGME accreditation is initial, so few classes have trained here.

Green flags

  • Sponsors H-1B visas. Most programs sponsor only J-1 visas.
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Getting in

Who started, by class

Started 20261 on record of 2 seats · 1 published before starting
  • Matt BorchartThe University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix3 papers · 3 reviews

Training

Most graduates on record went on to pulmonary disease and critical care medicine.

Months at each site

  • University of Chicago Medical Center12 mo

Where graduates went next

  • Pulmonary Disease And Critical Care Medicine Fellowship1

Where graduates work now

  • Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals, Inc1
  • University of Virginia Medical Center1

Research

1,819 papers by its people, 88,178 citations

  • Interstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
  • Asthma and respiratory diseases
  • Respiratory Support and Mechanisms
  • Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders
  • Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment

Life

$86k to start, $90k by PGY-4.

Pay by year

  • PGY-3$86,418
  • PGY-4$90,346

People

Leadership

  • Septimiu MurguInterventional Pulmonology Fellowship Program Director
  • Ajay WaghInterventional Pulmonology Fellowship Associate Program Director
  • Kyle HogarthDirector of Bronchoscopy
  • Gokhan MutluSection Chief

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Faculty, fellows, graduates and the people fellows publish with.

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Place

Summers reach 85°, winters fall to 20°. About 39 inches of snow a year.

Weather by month

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Commute

1.3M people live within 20 minutes of University of Chicago Medical Center by car with no traffic.

Cost of living

A one bedroom rents for about $1,360 a month within 10 miles of University of Chicago Medical Center.

Hazards

  • Cold waves
  • Tornadoes
  • Winter storms
  • River flooding