INTERNAL MEDICINE

Cleveland Clinic Foundation/Akron General Program

Akron, Ohio

Cleveland Clinic Akron General is a Level I Trauma/Academic hospital serving diverse urban and suburban populations. Residents gain exposure in both i

Program Type

Community-based university affiliated

Application Deadline

October 1, 2025

Year 1 Seats

15

Interviews Last Year

150
50%

Interview Ratio

10

% US MD

16.7

% IMG

54.8
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Application Criteria

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Graduation Year Requirement

5

Min Letters of Recommendation

3

Max Letters of Recommendation

--

Chair Letter Required

No

Faculty Letter Required

No

Specialty Letter Required

No

Medical Education Gap Policy

Research or other medical education pursuits (clinical experience not required)

Offers Prematch

--

USMLE Requirements

Minimum USMLE requirements for IMG applicants

USMLE Step 1 (IMG)

Yes

USMLE Step 2 CK (IMG)

Yes

Minimum USMLE Scores

Step 1
196
Step 2 CK
220

Compensation Trend

PGY-1
$67,322
PGY-2
$69,591
PGY-3
$71,838

Signal Data

Interview invite rates by applicant signal type

Step 2 CK (All Invited)

232-268

Silver Signal → Invite

12%

Gold Signal → Invite

45%

No Signal → Invite

0%

US IMG → Invite

1%

Non-US IMG → Invite

2%

Highlights

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Year 2 Size

13

Year 3 Size

13

Offers Preliminary Positions

Yes

Night Float

Yes

Moonlighting Allowed

Yes

Total Positions

41

Accredited Length

3

Faculty:Resident Ratio

2.9

Avg Hours/Week (PGY-1)

60

Contact Details

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Contact Person

Contact Phone

Contact Email

Program Director

Director Phone

Director Email

Characteristics

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% DO Residents

28.6 %

Total Physician Faculty

120

Night Float (PGY-1)

Yes

Compensation & Leaves

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PGY-1 Vacation Days

20 days

PGY-2 Vacation Days

20 days

PGY-3 Vacation Days

20 days

Max Consecutive Hours (PGY-1)

14 hrs

Avg 24hr Off-Duty Periods/Week

1.5

Medical Insurance

Institution & Resident Share Cost

Application Information

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Interview Period (2025–26)

2025-10-13 to 2025-12-19

Interview Period (2026–27)

2026-10-12 to 2026-12-19

Start Dates

July

Grad Year Limit N/A

No

Contact Information

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Director Degrees

Program Location

Teaching Site

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Primary Teaching Site

Cleveland Clinic Foundation

Sponsor Institution

Akron General Medical Center

Primary Institution

Cleveland Clinic Foundation

Participant Institutions

Akron General Medical Center

Annual Hospital Admissions

51946

Annual ED Visits

119379

Program Offerings

Benefits, perks, and curriculum offerings for residents

Additional Benefits

Free parkingOn-call meal allowanceiPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowancePlacement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia

Resident / Fellow Curriculum

  • Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
  • Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
  • Economics of health care systems curriculum
  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • Academic support for USMLE Step 3 preparation
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Off-campus electives
  • Hospice/home care experience

Residency Programs by Year

Quota vs Filled positions over the years

PGY-1 Residents

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Pakistan 6

Mariam Asif

Allama Iqbal Medical College

Lahore, Pakistan

Girahnaz Baloch

Bolan Medical College

Quetta, Pakistan

FNU Inaara

Aga Khan University Medical College

Karachi, Pakistan

Chanchal Maheshwari

Karachi Medical and Dental College

Karachi, Pakistan

Adeel Ahmad Khan

Nishtar Medical College and Hospital

Multan, Pakistan

Ali Ejaz

Lahore Medical College

Lahore, Pakistan

India 11

Rakshita Ramesh Bhat

Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute

Bangalore, Karnataka, India

Manjeet Goyal

Vardhman Mahavir Medical College & Safdarjung Hospital

New Delhi, Delhi, India

Aakanksha Gupta

Dayanand Medical College

Ludhiana, Punjab, India

Balambika Somu Iyyappan

Andaman & Nicobar Islands Institute of Medical Sciences

Port Blair, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India

FNU Anamika

University College of Medical Sciences and Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital

New Delhi, Delhi, India

Kirti Arora

Dayanand Medical College

Ludhiana, Punjab, India

Sakshi Dixit

Government Medical College Patiala

Patiala, Punjab, India

Astha Guliani

Pt. B.D.S. Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences

Rohtak, Haryana, India

Heloni Dave

Medical College Baroda

Vadodara, Gujarat, India

Vasu Gupta

Dayanand Medical College

Ludhiana, Punjab, India

Suchi Shah

Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation Medical Education Trust Medical College

Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India

United States 14

Cassandra Holub

Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine

Erie, Pennsylvania, United States

Emma Humphrey

Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine

Athens, Ohio, United States

Alec Ingros

Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine

Athens, Ohio, United States

Charlotte Purnode

Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine

Athens, Ohio, United States

Thomas Serowik

Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine

Athens, Ohio, United States

David Ibrahim

Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine

East Lansing, Michigan, United States

Nino Kovaljesko

Northeast Ohio Medical University

Rootstown, Ohio, United States

Rachel McNulty

Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine

Athens, Ohio, United States

Emily Cohen

Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine

Erie, Pennsylvania, United States

Daniel Pastel

Northeast Ohio Medical University (NEOMED)

Rootstown, Ohio, United States

Taylor Tharp

Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine

Athens, Ohio, United States

Rita Marie Zak

Northeast Ohio Medical University (NEOMED)

Rootstown, Ohio, United States

Andrew Ackerman

Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine

Athens, Ohio, United States

Gwendolyn Kuzmishin

Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine

Athens, Ohio, United States

Nepal 2

Saroj Jha

Tribhuvan University Institute of Medicine

Kathmandu, Nepal

Deeven Karki

Nepal Medical College

Kathmandu, Nepal

Nigeria 1

Obumneme Okoro

Nnamdi Azikiwe University College of Health Sciences

Nnewi, Anambra, Nigeria

Sudan 2

Akram Abushamma

National Ribat University College of Medicine

Khartoum, Sudan

Ahmed Abushamma

University of Medical Sciences & Technology Faculty of Medicine (UMST)

Khartoum, Sudan

Jordan 2

Muhannad Haddadin

University of Jordan Faculty of Medicine

Amman, Jordan

Bana Shawareb

University of Jordan Faculty of Medicine

Amman, Jordan

Bangladesh 1

Biyas Thapa

Rangpur Medical College

Rangpur, Bangladesh

Cyprus 1

Fatima Abdulle

Near East University Faculty of Medicine

Nicosia, Cyprus

Indonesia 1

Theresia Davita

Universitas Pelita Harapan Fakultas Kedokteran

Tangerang, Banten, Indonesia

Lebanon 1

Mohammad Zeineddine

American University of Beirut Faculty of Medicine

Beirut, Lebanon
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