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Advocate Health Care/Advocate Children's Hospital (Oak Lawn) Program

Oak Lawn, Illinois

ACGME ID3201621382
Program Code2117320C0
NRMP Code2117320C0

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Program Type

Community-based university affiliated

Year 1 Size

15

USMLE Step 1 (IMG)

Yes

USMLE Step 2 CK (IMG)

Yes

Interviews Last Year

230

Application Deadline

December 31, 2025

Year 1 Seats

15

Interviews Last Year

230
77%

Interview Ratio

15.3

% US MD

34.1

% IMG

7.3
J-1 VisaAccepts
H-1B VisaNo
F-1 VisaNo
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Application Criteria

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USMLE Step 1 Required (IMG)

Yes

USMLE Step 2 CK Required (IMG)

Yes

Graduation Year Requirement

3

J-1 Visa

Yes

H-1B Visa

No

F-1 Visa

No

Min Letters of Recommendation

3

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)

Interviews Last Year

230

Interview to Seat Ratio

15.3

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
214

Compensation Trend

PGY-1
$70,000
PGY-2
$72,500
PGY-3
$75,750

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Program Type

Community-based university affiliated

Year 1 Size

15

Year 2 Size

15

Year 3 Size

13

Application Deadline

December 31, 2025

Offers Preliminary Positions

No

Night Float

Yes

Moonlighting Allowed

Yes

Total Positions

43

Accredited Length

3

Faculty:Resident Ratio

1.9

Avg Hours/Week (PGY-1)

60

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Program Participation & Visa Status

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Program Best Described As

Community-based university affiliated

Program Code

2117320C0

USMLE Step 1 (IMG Required)

Yes

USMLE Step 2 CK (IMG Required)

Yes

Year Of Graduation Limit

3

Visa Sponsorship

J-1 through ECFMG

Characteristics

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Year 1 Program Size

15

Year 2 Program Size

15

Year 3 Program Size

13

% IMG Residents

7.3 %

% US MD Residents

34.1 %

% DO Residents

58.5 %

Accredited Length (yrs)

3 yrs

Total Positions

43

Total Physician Faculty

87

Faculty:Resident Ratio

1.9

Night Float

Yes

Night Float (PGY-1)

Yes

Moonlighting Allowed

Yes

Compensation & Leaves

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Year 1 Compensation

70000

Year 2 Compensation

72500

Year 3 Compensation

75750

PGY-1 Vacation Days

28 days

PGY-2 Vacation Days

28 days

PGY-3 Vacation Days

28 days

Avg Hours/Week (PGY-1)

60 hrs

Max Consecutive Hours (PGY-1)

24 hrs

Avg 24hr Off-Duty Periods/Week

1.5

Medical Insurance

Institution & Resident Share Cost

Application Information

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Offers Preliminary Positions

No

Application Deadline

December 31, 2025

Interviews Conducted Last Year

230

Min Letters of Recommendation

3

NRMP Codes

2117320C0

Interview Period (2025–26)

2025-10-27 to 2026-01-16

Start Dates

June

Chair Letter Required

No

Faculty Letter Required

No

Specialty Letter Required

No

Grad Year Limit N/A

No

Medical Education Gap Policy

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

Contact Person

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Program Location

Teaching Site

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Primary Teaching Site

Advocate Christ Medical Center

Sponsor Institution

Advocate Health Care

Primary Institution

Advocate Christ Medical Center

Participant Institutions

Advocate Christ Medical Center

Annual Hospital Admissions

39842

Annual ED Visits

95283

Program Offerings

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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

  • Integrative medicine curriculum
  • Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
  • Instruction in medical Spanish or other non-English language
  • Alternative/complementary medicine curriculum
  • Economics of health care systems curriculum
  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • International experience/global health
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Off-campus electives
  • Hospice/home care experience

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