Family Medicine Residency Program
Firelands Regional Medical CenterFirelands Regional Medical Center is an ACGME-accredited Family Medicine residency program in Sandusky, OH. It has 4 PGY-1 positions per year and approximately 12 residents in training. It reports 10% IMG residents and a PGY-1 salary of $68,437. MatchPath compiles this profile from ACGME, FREIDA, and NRMP public data; every field is free to view, with no account required.
Cross-validated from ACGME, FREIDA, NRMP & CMS, each field stamped with a verification date. How we source this.
Overview
Accredited since 2016 · 3 years · Last ACGME review 2018
IMG Fit
IMG-friendliness score
Application requirements
Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this
Match & Tracks
NRMP match trend
Listed in the NRMP directory as “Firelands Regional Med Ctr-OH”.
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Training tracks
Other
OtherResidents
Cohort composition
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Affiliated medical schools
Medical schools affiliated with this program's sponsoring institution (FREIDA).
Resident roster
Resident roster — data pending
Resident roster ingest is still in progress. Names, medical schools, and country flags land with the next LinkedIn data refresh.
Schedule & Culture
Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this
Hospital & Location
Hospital quality
Firelands Health includes a 287-bed not-for-profit medical center, behavioral health services, rehabilitation, Firelands Physician Group and more.
Measures rated better / same / worse vs the US national average.
Reports 8 of 8 HCAHPS patient-experience measures. Reports 11 of 12 timely & effective care measures.
Top payer: Tandem Diabetes Care, Inc. ($5K)
Source: CMS Open Payments (Sunshine Act) — drug/device-maker payments to this teaching hospital.
Source: FREIDA facility profile.
Primary teaching site: Firelands Regional Medical Center · Sandusky, OH
Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this
Clinical sites
Firelands Regional Medical Center
PrimaryStein Hospice
Fisher-Titus Medical Center
Location
Purchasing power
Estimate: PGY-1 salary $68,437 minus a 1-bedroom median rent (Realtor.com) and 3.5% state income tax. Before federal taxes and other costs.
Rental market & livability
Area median rent ~$940/mo · 49 days on market13.46% rental listings MoM
Specials
Listings and market data via Realtor.com. Directional — verify before signing a lease.
Livability
County figures for Erie County, Ohio (US Census ACS).
County foreign-born residents by country of birth (ACS).
Median rent and walkability scores arrive with the Zillow and Walk Score data refresh.
People
Leadership
Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Firelands Regional Medical Center located?
- Firelands Regional Medical Center is located in Sandusky, OH.
- Is Firelands Regional Medical Center ACGME-accredited?
- Yes — Firelands Regional Medical Center holds continued ACGME accreditation.
- How many residents are at Firelands Regional Medical Center?
- Firelands Regional Medical Center has approximately 12 residents in training.
- How much is rent near Firelands Regional Medical Center?
- Median rent near Sandusky, OH is ~$940/month for a 1BR and ~$1,869/month for a 2BR, based on a recent sample of Zillow and Realtor.com listings in the program's ZIP code.
- Does Firelands Regional Medical Center accept International Medical Graduates (IMGs)?
- Yes — 10% of Firelands Regional Medical Center's current residents are International Medical Graduates, as reported to FREIDA. This page also shows its visa sponsorship, reported Step 2 CK expectation, and PGY-1 salary. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
- Does Firelands Regional Medical Center sponsor J-1 or H-1B visas?
- Firelands Regional Medical Center does not currently report J-1 or H-1B visa sponsorship to FREIDA. That means no sponsorship is listed at the source rather than that the program has ruled it out — confirm directly with the program if visa status decides your list.
- What USMLE Step 2 CK score does Firelands Regional Medical Center require?
- Firelands Regional Medical Center does not report a minimum USMLE Step 2 CK score, so MatchPath publishes no cutoff for this program — most programs do not publish one. Use its IMG percentage and the specialty's overall match data to gauge fit instead; both are on this page. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
- What is the resident salary at Firelands Regional Medical Center?
- Firelands Regional Medical Center reports a PGY-1 salary of $68,437. Salary is set by the sponsoring institution and rises each training year through completion. This page also shows what that salary is worth locally, adjusted for state income tax and area rent. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
- How do I apply to Firelands Regional Medical Center?
- US residency programs accept applications through ERAS and rank applicants through the NRMP Match. Applications open in the fall, interviews run through winter, and Match results release in March. Save Firelands Regional Medical Center to your MatchPath tracker to manage it across the cycle.
- Does Firelands Regional Medical Center have unfilled or off-cycle positions?
- Unfilled positions are offered through SOAP during Match week, and off-cycle vacancies can open year-round. MatchPath's Vacancies feed tracks open Family Medicine residency program positions as they appear.