DermatologyUniversity Based

Rush University Medical Center Program

Dermatology residency program in Chicago, Illinois, sponsored by Rush University Medical Center.

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About Rush University Medical Center Program

ACGME code
0801611032
Program director
David Reid
Location
Chicago, Illinois
Data updated
October 11, 2026
Positions
4
First-year spots
Applicants
447
Latest cycle
Interview rate
9.8%
Of applicants invited
IMG residents
0%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
None
For residents

Rush University Medical Center Program is a university Based Dermatology residency program in Chicago, Illinois, sponsored by Rush University Medical Center. It offers 4 first-year positions, about the same as the typical Dermatology program (4).

In the latest application cycle the program received 447 applications and invited about 9.8% of applicants to interview. That makes it more selective than most Dermatology programs, which interview about 12.2% of applicants.

None of the program's current residents are international medical graduates (IMGs), while the median Dermatology program has 0%. The program does not report sponsoring J-1 or H-1B visas.

Residents work about 40 hours a week in their first year.

Requirements and screening

USMLE Step 1 is pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the score programs screen on. These are the details IMGs most often need before deciding whether to apply.

  • Step 2 CK scores of interviewed applicants
  • Application deadline
  • Residents' medical schools and countries
  • Signals and geographic preference

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Applications and interviews

Positions offered
4
Interview rate
9.8%
Letters of recommendation
At least 3
Visa sponsorship
None

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates100%
  • US DO graduates0%
  • US IMGs0%
  • Non-US IMGs0%

Demographics

  • Women70%
  • Men30%
  • White80%
  • Asian10%
  • Other20%

Contact and location

Program director
David Reid
Program coordinator
Lynn Thompson
Coordinator phone
(312) 563-4336
Program phone
(312) 864-4478
Sponsoring institution
Rush University Medical Center

1653 W. Congress Parkway 220 Annex Building Chicago, IL 60612 Open in Google Maps

Rush University Medical Center Program: frequently asked questions

Does Rush University Medical Center Program sponsor visas?

Rush University Medical Center Program does not report sponsoring J-1 or H-1B visas. International applicants who need a visa should confirm with the program before applying.

Is Rush University Medical Center Program IMG-friendly?

Rush University Medical Center Program currently has no international medical graduates among its residents. For comparison, the median Dermatology program has 0% IMG residents.

How many residency positions does Rush University Medical Center Program offer?

Rush University Medical Center Program offers 4 first-year Dermatology positions, and 4 were filled in the latest Match.

How competitive is Rush University Medical Center Program?

Rush University Medical Center Program received 447 applications and interviewed about 9.8% of applicants. The typical Dermatology program interviews about 12.2%.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for Rush University Medical Center Program?

USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has Rush University Medical Center Program's Step 2 CK score range of interviewed applicants. Unlock the screening details above to see it. Across Dermatology programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 259.

Where is Rush University Medical Center Program located?

Rush University Medical Center Program is located at 1653 W. Congress Parkway 220 Annex Building Chicago, IL 60612. Its sponsoring institution is Rush University Medical Center.

Who is the program director of Rush University Medical Center Program?

The program director is David Reid. The program coordinator, Lynn Thompson, is the usual contact for application questions.

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