Otolaryngology - Head and Neck SurgeryUniversity BasedSponsors J-1

Loyola University Medical Center Program

Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery residency program in Maywood, Illinois, sponsored by Loyola University Medical Center.

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About Loyola University Medical Center Program

ACGME code
2801631037
Program director
Chirag Patel
Location
Maywood, Illinois
Data updated
October 3, 2026
Positions
3
First-year spots
Applicants
276
Latest cycle
IMG residents
0%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1
For residents

Loyola University Medical Center Program is a university Based Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery residency program in Maywood, Illinois, sponsored by Loyola University Medical Center. It offers 3 first-year positions, about the same as the typical Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery program (3).

In the latest application cycle the program received 276 applications.

None of the program's current residents are international medical graduates (IMGs), while the median Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery program has 0%. The program sponsors J-1 visas.

Residents work about 80 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
3
Letters of recommendation
At least 3
Visa sponsorship
J-1

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

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

Demographics

  • Women40%
  • Men60%
  • White40%
  • Asian33%
  • Black or African American13%
  • Hispanic or Latino7%

Contact and location

Program director
Chirag Patel
Program coordinator
Lauren Nagle
Coordinator phone
(708) 216-5120
Sponsoring institution
Loyola University Medical Center

2160 S First Avenue Building 105/Room 1870 Maywood, IL 60153 Open in Google Maps

Loyola University Medical Center Program: frequently asked questions

Does Loyola University Medical Center Program sponsor visas?

Yes. Loyola University Medical Center Program sponsors J-1 visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.

Is Loyola University Medical Center Program IMG-friendly?

Loyola University Medical Center Program currently has no international medical graduates among its residents. For comparison, the median Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery program has 0% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 visas.

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

Loyola University Medical Center Program offers 3 first-year Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery positions, and 3 were filled in the latest Match.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for Loyola 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 Loyola University Medical Center Program's Step 2 CK minimum. Unlock the screening details above to see it. Across Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 261.

Do program signals help at Loyola University Medical Center Program?

Applicants who sent Loyola University Medical Center Program a gold signal received interviews about 0% of the time, silver signals about 0%, and applicants without a signal about 0%.

Where is Loyola University Medical Center Program located?

Loyola University Medical Center Program is located at 2160 S First Avenue Building 105/Room 1870 Maywood, IL 60153. Its sponsoring institution is Loyola University Medical Center.

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

The program director is Chirag Patel. The program coordinator, Lauren Nagle, is the usual contact for application questions.

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