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University of Chicago Program

Urology residency program in Chicago, Illinois, sponsored by University of Chicago Medical Center.

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About University of Chicago Program

ACGME code
4801621047
Program director
Sarah Faris
Location
Chicago, Illinois
Data updated
October 3, 2026
Applicants
277
Latest cycle
IMG residents
0%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1
For residents

University of Chicago Program is a university Based Urology residency program in Chicago, Illinois, sponsored by University of Chicago Medical Center.

In the latest application cycle the program received 277 applications.

None of the program's current residents are international medical graduates (IMGs), while the median Urology program has 0%. The program sponsors J-1 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
  • Application deadline
  • Residents' medical schools and countries

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Applications and interviews

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

  • Women56%
  • Men44%
  • White56%
  • Asian19%
  • Black or African American6%
  • Hispanic or Latino25%
  • Other6%

Contact and location

Program director
Sarah Faris
Program coordinator
Joanne Swanson
Coordinator phone
(773) 339-6504
Program phone
(773) 702-2573
Sponsoring institution
University of Chicago Medical Center

Section of Urology, Room J-653 5841 South Maryland Avenue, MC 6038 Chicago, IL 60637 Open in Google Maps

University of Chicago Program: frequently asked questions

Does University of Chicago Program sponsor visas?

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

Is University of Chicago Program IMG-friendly?

University of Chicago Program currently has no international medical graduates among its residents. For comparison, the median Urology program has 0% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 visas.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for University of Chicago 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 Chicago Program's Step 2 CK minimum. Unlock the screening details above to see it. Across Urology programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 256.

Where is University of Chicago Program located?

University of Chicago Program is located at Section of Urology, Room J-653 5841 South Maryland Avenue, MC 6038 Chicago, IL 60637. Its sponsoring institution is University of Chicago Medical Center.

Who is the program director of University of Chicago Program?

The program director is Sarah Faris. The program coordinator, Joanne Swanson, is the usual contact for application questions.

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