Radiology-DiagnosticCommunity-based university affiliatedSponsors J-1

Advocate Health Care/Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center Program

Radiology-Diagnostic residency program in Chicago, Illinois, sponsored by Advocate Health Care.

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About Advocate Health Care/Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center Program

ACGME code
4201621217
Program director
Loren Zuiderveld
Location
Chicago, Illinois
Data updated
October 3, 2026
Applicants
666
Latest cycle
Interview rate
9.6%
Of applicants invited
IMG residents
0%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1
For residents

Advocate Health Care/Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center Program is a community-based university affiliated Radiology-Diagnostic residency program in Chicago, Illinois, sponsored by Advocate Health Care.

In the latest application cycle the program received 666 applications and invited about 9.6% of applicants to interview. That makes it more selective than most Radiology-Diagnostic programs, which interview about 14% of applicants.

None of the program's current residents are international medical graduates (IMGs), while the median Radiology-Diagnostic program has 4%. The program sponsors J-1 visas.

Residents work about 50 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
  • US clinical experience required
  • 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: interviewed67%
  • Silver signal: interviewed47%
  • No signal: interviewed0%
  • Geographic preference matched: interviewed0%
  • Geographic preference not matched: interviewed0%
Interview rate
9.6%
Letters of recommendation
At least 3
Visa sponsorship
J-1

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates92%
  • US DO graduates8%
  • US IMGs0%
  • Non-US IMGs0%

Demographics

  • Women25%
  • Men75%
  • White58%
  • Asian42%
  • Other8%

Contact and location

Program director
Loren Zuiderveld
Program coordinator
Abigail Horner
Coordinator phone
(999) 999-9999
Program phone
(773) 296-8057
Sponsoring institution
Advocate Health Care

836 West Wellington Avenue Chicago, IL 60657 Open in Google Maps

Advocate Health Care/Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center Program: frequently asked questions

Does Advocate Health Care/Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center Program sponsor visas?

Yes. Advocate Health Care/Advocate Illinois Masonic 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 Advocate Health Care/Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center Program IMG-friendly?

Advocate Health Care/Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center Program currently has no international medical graduates among its residents. For comparison, the median Radiology-Diagnostic program has 4% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 visas.

How competitive is Advocate Health Care/Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center Program?

Advocate Health Care/Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center Program received 666 applications and interviewed about 9.6% of applicants. The typical Radiology-Diagnostic program interviews about 14%.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for Advocate Health Care/Advocate Illinois Masonic 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 Advocate Health Care/Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center Program's Step 2 CK minimum and score range of interviewed applicants. Unlock the screening details above to see them. Across Radiology-Diagnostic programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 257.

Do program signals help at Advocate Health Care/Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center Program?

Applicants who sent Advocate Health Care/Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center Program a gold signal received interviews about 67% of the time, silver signals about 47%, and applicants without a signal about 0%.

Where is Advocate Health Care/Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center Program located?

Advocate Health Care/Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center Program is located at 836 West Wellington Avenue Chicago, IL 60657. Its sponsoring institution is Advocate Health Care.

Who is the program director of Advocate Health Care/Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center Program?

The program director is Loren Zuiderveld. The program coordinator, Abigail Horner, is the usual contact for application questions.

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