Otolaryngology - Head and Neck SurgeryUniversity Based

University of Cincinnati Medical Center/College of Medicine Program

Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery residency program in Cincinnati, Ohio, sponsored by University of Cincinnati Medical Center Inc..

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About University of Cincinnati Medical Center/College of Medicine Program

ACGME code
2803821083
Program director
Ahmad Sedaghat
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio
Data updated
October 3, 2026
Positions
5
First-year spots
Applicants
272
Latest cycle
Interview rate
25.4%
Of applicants invited
IMG residents
5%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
None
For residents

University of Cincinnati Medical Center/College of Medicine Program is a university Based Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery residency program in Cincinnati, Ohio, sponsored by University of Cincinnati Medical Center Inc.. 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 and invited about 25.4% of applicants to interview. That is a higher interview rate than most Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery programs, which interview about 21.1% of applicants.

International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 5% of current residents, compared with a median of 0% across Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery programs. The program does not report sponsoring J-1 or H-1B visas.

Residents work about 70 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
  • Step 2 CK scores of interviewed applicants
  • Application deadline

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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: interviewed3%
  • Geographic preference matched: interviewed0%
  • Geographic preference not matched: interviewed0%
Positions offered
5
Interview rate
25.4%
Letters of recommendation
At least 3
Visa sponsorship
None

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates95%
  • US DO graduates0%
  • US IMGs0%
  • Non-US IMGs5%

Contact and location

Program director
Ahmad Sedaghat
Program coordinator
Angie Keith
Coordinator phone
(513) 558-5391
Program phone
(513) 558-4152
Email
[email protected]
Website
Program website
Sponsoring institution
University of Cincinnati Medical Center Inc.

Mail Location 0528 231 Albert Sabin Way Cincinnati, OH 45267-0528 Open in Google Maps

University of Cincinnati Medical Center/College of Medicine Program: frequently asked questions

Does University of Cincinnati Medical Center/College of Medicine Program sponsor visas?

University of Cincinnati Medical Center/College of Medicine 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 University of Cincinnati Medical Center/College of Medicine Program IMG-friendly?

About 5% of residents at University of Cincinnati Medical Center/College of Medicine Program are international medical graduates, so the program accepts some IMGs. For comparison, the median Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery program has 0% IMG residents.

How many residency positions does University of Cincinnati Medical Center/College of Medicine Program offer?

University of Cincinnati Medical Center/College of Medicine Program offers 5 first-year Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery positions, and 5 were filled in the latest Match.

How competitive is University of Cincinnati Medical Center/College of Medicine Program?

University of Cincinnati Medical Center/College of Medicine Program received 272 applications and interviewed about 25.4% of applicants. The typical Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery program interviews about 21.1%.

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

Do program signals help at University of Cincinnati Medical Center/College of Medicine Program?

Applicants who sent University of Cincinnati Medical Center/College of Medicine Program a gold signal received interviews about 0% of the time, silver signals about 0%, and applicants without a signal about 3%.

Where is University of Cincinnati Medical Center/College of Medicine Program located?

University of Cincinnati Medical Center/College of Medicine Program is located at Mail Location 0528 231 Albert Sabin Way Cincinnati, OH 45267-0528. Its sponsoring institution is University of Cincinnati Medical Center Inc..

Who is the program director of University of Cincinnati Medical Center/College of Medicine Program?

The program director is Ahmad Sedaghat. The program coordinator, Angie Keith, is the usual contact for application questions.

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