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Saint Joseph (Chicago) Transitional Year

Residency · Chicago, IL

Sponsored by Ascension Illinois

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· Director Monica Sharma

Saint Joseph (Chicago) Transitional Year Residency, Chicago, IL | Carlo Med

Class size: 6
Visas: J-1, H-1B
PGY-1 salary: $61k

Red flags

Seats left open in the Match. In 2 of the last 5 Matches, too few applicants ranked it to fill its seats.

Green flags

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

Your odds here. Carlo sets your scores, visa and goals against this program.

Getting in

The Match, seats filled

202214/14

202314/14

2024

Training

3 training sites. Graduates on record most often went on to diagnostic radiology.

Where it trains

Ascension Illinois
Ascension Saint Joseph Hospital (Chicago)
St Mary of Nazareth Hospital Center

Where graduates went next

Diagnostic Radiology Residency13
Ophthalmology Residency7
Anesthesiology Residency6
Internal Medicine Residency4
Emergency Medicine Residency3

People

Leadership

Monica SharmaProgram Director, Transitional Year

Find someone

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

13/14

202514/14

20265/6

Radiation Oncology Residency2

Where graduates work now

Advocate Sherman Hospital1
Anesthesia Connections1
Bronson Battle Creek Hospital1
Brusco Vision1
Capital Eye Care LLC1
Diaspora Radiology SC1

Research

387 papers by its people, 8,205 citations

Endometrial and Cervical Cancer Treatments
Cervical Cancer and HPV Research
Pain Management and Treatment
Retinal Diseases and Treatments
Congenital Heart Disease Studies

387 papers by its people, 8,205 citations

Place

Summers reach 84°, winters fall to 18°. About 38 inches of snow a year.

Weather by month

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Commute

1.7M people live within 20 minutes of Ascension Saint Joseph Hospital (Chicago) by car with no traffic.

Cost of living

A one bedroom rents for about $1,860 a month within 10 miles of Ascension Saint Joseph Hospital (Chicago).

Hazards

Cold waves
Tornadoes
Winter storms
River flooding