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University of Louisville School of Medicine Program

Emergency Medicine residency program in Louisville, Kentucky, sponsored by University of Louisville School of Medicine.

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About University of Louisville School of Medicine Program

ACGME code
1102012020
Program director
Isaac Shaw
Location
Louisville, Kentucky
Data updated
October 3, 2026
Positions
12
First-year spots
IMG residents
0%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1
For residents

University of Louisville School of Medicine Program is a university Based Emergency Medicine residency program in Louisville, Kentucky, sponsored by University of Louisville School of Medicine. It offers 12 first-year positions, about the same as the typical Emergency Medicine program (11).

None of the program's current residents are international medical graduates (IMGs), while the median Emergency Medicine program has 8%. The program sponsors J-1 visas.

Residents work about 61 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 minimum score
  • Application deadline
  • Residents' medical schools and countries

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Applications and interviews

How often applicants were invited to interview, depending on the signal they sent.

  • Gold signal: interviewed0%
  • Silver signal: interviewed0%
  • No signal: interviewed0%
  • Geographic preference matched: interviewed0%
  • Geographic preference not matched: interviewed0%
Positions offered
12
Letters of recommendation
At least 2
Visa sponsorship
J-1

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates64%
  • US DO graduates36%
  • US IMGs0%
  • Non-US IMGs0%

Demographics

  • Women53%
  • Men47%
  • White94%
  • Black or African American3%
  • Hispanic or Latino3%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native6%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander3%

Contact and location

Program director
Isaac Shaw
Program coordinator
Robin Thixton
Coordinator phone
(502) 852-1273
Program phone
(502) 852-7819
Email
[email protected]
Website
Program website
Sponsoring institution
University of Louisville School of Medicine

530 South Jackson St. Louisville, KY 40202 Open in Google Maps

University of Louisville School of Medicine Program: frequently asked questions

Does University of Louisville School of Medicine Program sponsor visas?

Yes. University of Louisville School of Medicine Program sponsors J-1 visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.

Is University of Louisville School of Medicine Program IMG-friendly?

University of Louisville School of Medicine Program currently has no international medical graduates among its residents. For comparison, the median Emergency Medicine program has 8% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 visas.

How many residency positions does University of Louisville School of Medicine Program offer?

University of Louisville School of Medicine Program offers 12 first-year Emergency Medicine positions, and 12 were filled in the latest Match.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for University of Louisville School of Medicine Program?

USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has University of Louisville School of Medicine Program's Step 2 CK minimum. Unlock the screening details above to see it.

Do program signals help at University of Louisville School of Medicine Program?

Applicants who sent University of Louisville School of Medicine Program a gold signal received interviews about 0% of the time, silver signals about 0%, and applicants without a signal about 0%.

Where is University of Louisville School of Medicine Program located?

University of Louisville School of Medicine Program is located at 530 South Jackson St. Louisville, KY 40202. Its sponsoring institution is University of Louisville School of Medicine.

Who is the program director of University of Louisville School of Medicine Program?

The program director is Isaac Shaw. The program coordinator, Robin Thixton, is the usual contact for application questions.

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