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Ohio State University Hospital Program

Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery residency program in Columbus, Ohio, sponsored by Ohio State University Hospital.

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About Ohio State University Hospital Program

ACGME code
2803831087
Program director
Brad deSilva
Location
Columbus, Ohio
Data updated
October 3, 2026
Positions
5
First-year spots
Applicants
272
Latest cycle
IMG residents
0%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1
For residents

Ohio State University Hospital Program is a university Based Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery residency program in Columbus, Ohio, sponsored by Ohio State University Hospital. It offers 5 first-year positions, higher than the typical Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery program (3).

In the latest application cycle the program received 272 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 60 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.

  • 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
5
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

  • Women52%
  • Men48%
  • White72%
  • Asian28%
  • Hispanic or Latino4%

Contact and location

Program director
Brad deSilva
Program coordinator
Jamie Wohrer
Coordinator phone
(614) 293-9215
Sponsoring institution
Ohio State University Hospital

OSU Eye and Ear Institute 915 Olentangy River Road, Suite 4000 Columbus, OH 43212 Open in Google Maps

Ohio State University Hospital Program: frequently asked questions

Does Ohio State University Hospital Program sponsor visas?

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

Is Ohio State University Hospital Program IMG-friendly?

Ohio State University Hospital 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 Ohio State University Hospital Program offer?

Ohio State University Hospital Program offers 5 first-year Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery positions, and 5 were filled in the latest Match.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for Ohio State University Hospital Program?

USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. Ohio State University Hospital Program does not publish a Step 2 CK minimum, so compare your score with the specialty overall. Across Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 261.

Do program signals help at Ohio State University Hospital Program?

Applicants who sent Ohio State University Hospital Program a gold signal received interviews about 0% of the time, silver signals about 0%, and applicants without a signal about 0%.

Where is Ohio State University Hospital Program located?

Ohio State University Hospital Program is located at OSU Eye and Ear Institute 915 Olentangy River Road, Suite 4000 Columbus, OH 43212. Its sponsoring institution is Ohio State University Hospital.

Who is the program director of Ohio State University Hospital Program?

The program director is Brad deSilva. The program coordinator, Jamie Wohrer, is the usual contact for application questions.

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