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Cook County Health and Hospitals System Program

Family Medicine residency program in Chicago, Illinois, sponsored by Cook County Health and Hospitals System.

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About Cook County Health and Hospitals System Program

ACGME code
1201611100
Program director
Gail Floyd
Location
Chicago, Illinois
Data updated
October 3, 2026
Positions
13
First-year spots
Applicants
904
Latest cycle
Interview rate
15.4%
Of applicants invited
IMG residents
52%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
None
For residents

Cook County Health and Hospitals System Program is a community-based Family Medicine residency program in Chicago, Illinois, sponsored by Cook County Health and Hospitals System. It offers 13 first-year positions, higher than the typical Family Medicine program (7).

In the latest application cycle the program received 904 applications and invited about 15.4% of applicants to interview. That makes it more selective than most Family Medicine programs, which interview about 21.6% of applicants.

International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 52% of current residents, compared with a median of 22% across Family Medicine programs. The program does not report sponsoring J-1 or H-1B visas.

Residents work about 60 hours a week in their first year. The program offers hospitalist, primary care and women's health tracks.

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
  • Step 2 CK scores of interviewed applicants
  • Year of graduation limit
  • 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: interviewed15%
  • Geographic preference matched: interviewed0%
  • Geographic preference not matched: interviewed0%
Positions offered
13
Interview rate
15.4%
Letters of recommendation
At least 3
Visa sponsorship
None

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates34%
  • US DO graduates14%
  • US IMGs26%
  • Non-US IMGs26%

Demographics

  • Women60%
  • Men40%
  • White17%
  • Asian14%
  • Black or African American49%
  • Hispanic or Latino29%

Contact and location

Program director
Gail Floyd
Program coordinator
Monica Rubio
Coordinator phone
(312) 864-0618
Program phone
(312) 864-5320
Sponsoring institution
Cook County Health and Hospitals System

Cook County Family Medicine Residency Program Professional Building 1950 W. Polk Street Chicago, IL 60612 Open in Google Maps

Cook County Health and Hospitals System Program: frequently asked questions

Does Cook County Health and Hospitals System Program sponsor visas?

Cook County Health and Hospitals System 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 Cook County Health and Hospitals System Program IMG-friendly?

About 52% of residents at Cook County Health and Hospitals System Program are international medical graduates, so the program is considered IMG-friendly. For comparison, the median Family Medicine program has 22% IMG residents.

How many residency positions does Cook County Health and Hospitals System Program offer?

Cook County Health and Hospitals System Program offers 13 first-year Family Medicine positions, and 9 were filled in the latest Match.

How competitive is Cook County Health and Hospitals System Program?

Cook County Health and Hospitals System Program received 904 applications and interviewed about 15.4% of applicants. The typical Family Medicine program interviews about 21.6%.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for Cook County Health and Hospitals System Program?

USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has Cook County Health and Hospitals System Program's Step 2 CK minimum and score range of interviewed applicants. Unlock the screening details above to see them. Across Family Medicine programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 237.

Do program signals help at Cook County Health and Hospitals System Program?

Applicants who sent Cook County Health and Hospitals System Program a gold signal received interviews about 0% of the time, silver signals about 0%, and applicants without a signal about 15%.

Where is Cook County Health and Hospitals System Program located?

Cook County Health and Hospitals System Program is located at Cook County Family Medicine Residency Program Professional Building 1950 W. Polk Street Chicago, IL 60612. Its sponsoring institution is Cook County Health and Hospitals System.

Who is the program director of Cook County Health and Hospitals System Program?

The program director is Gail Floyd. The program coordinator, Monica Rubio, is the usual contact for application questions.

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