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Ohio State University Hospital Program

Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical residency program in Columbus, Ohio, sponsored by Ohio State University Hospital.

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About Ohio State University Hospital Program

ACGME code
3003821286
Program director
Arwa Shana'ah
Location
Columbus, Ohio
Data updated
October 11, 2026
Positions
5
First-year spots
Applicants
679
Latest cycle
Interview rate
11.3%
Of applicants invited
IMG residents
38%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1
For residents

Ohio State University Hospital Program is a university Based Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical residency program in Columbus, Ohio, sponsored by Ohio State University Hospital. It offers 5 first-year positions, higher than the typical Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical program (4).

In the latest application cycle the program received 679 applications and invited about 11.3% of applicants to interview. That is close to the typical Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical interview rate of 11.3%.

International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 38% of current residents, compared with a median of 40% across Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical programs. 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.

  • Step 2 CK minimum score
  • Step 2 CK scores of interviewed applicants
  • Year of graduation limit
  • Application deadline
  • Residents' medical schools and countries
  • Signals and geographic preference

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Applications and interviews

Positions offered
5
Interview rate
11.3%
Letters of recommendation
At least 3
Visa sponsorship
J-1

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates38%
  • US DO graduates25%
  • US IMGs0%
  • Non-US IMGs38%

Demographics

  • Women38%
  • Men63%
  • White50%
  • Asian44%
  • Hispanic or Latino6%

Contact and location

Program director
Arwa Shana'ah
Program coordinator
Erin McLaughlin
Coordinator phone
(614) 293-8240
Program phone
(614) 293-8184
Sponsoring institution
Ohio State University Hospital

N-308 Doan Hall 410 West 10th Avenue Columbus, OH 43210 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?

About 38% of residents at Ohio State University Hospital Program are international medical graduates, so the program is considered IMG-friendly. For comparison, the median Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical program has 40% 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 Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical positions, and 5 were filled in the latest Match.

How competitive is Ohio State University Hospital Program?

Ohio State University Hospital Program received 679 applications and interviewed about 11.3% of applicants. The typical Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical program interviews about 11.3%.

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. This page has Ohio State University Hospital Program's Step 2 CK minimum and score range of interviewed applicants. Unlock the screening details above to see them. Across Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 247.

Where is Ohio State University Hospital Program located?

Ohio State University Hospital Program is located at N-308 Doan Hall 410 West 10th Avenue Columbus, OH 43210. Its sponsoring institution is Ohio State University Hospital.

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

The program director is Arwa Shana'ah. The program coordinator, Erin McLaughlin, is the usual contact for application questions.