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Rheumatology Residency Program

Olympia Fields Hospital
Olympia Fields, IL
Continued AccreditationACGME #1501614139Community

Olympia Fields Hospital is an ACGME-accredited community-based Rheumatology residency program in Olympia Fields, IL. It has 2 PGY-1 positions per year and approximately 3 residents in training. It reports 50% IMG residents and a PGY-1 salary of $75,943. 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

Positions / year
2
3 residents · 4 approved
PGY-1 salary
$75.9k
IMG percentage
50%
x
Visa sponsorship
None
Not currently sponsoring
Apps : 1 spot
Match report pending
verified
Open vacancies
None listed

Accredited since 2017 · 2 years · Last ACGME review 2024

IMG Fit

IMG-friendliness score

IMG-Friendliness Score
Computed from visa policy, IMG % in roster, and accreditation status.

Application requirements

Step 1
Optional
Required to apply
Step 2 CK
Optional
Required to apply
COMLEX
DO applicants
Letters
Reference letters needed
Visa
Not sponsored
Application service
ERAS

Verified May 2026 · how we source this

Match & Tracks

NRMP match trend

Match data pending

Multi-year applicants, interviews, and positions filled.

Training tracks

Other

Other

Residents

Cohort composition

IMG
50%
x
US MD
0%
x
DO
50%
x
Women
100%
x

Verified May 2026 · how we source this

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

Hours / week
40
Avg PGY-1 on duty
Max on-duty
8
Consecutive hours
Lecture hours
6
Protected didactic / week
Night float
No
PGY-1 rotation
Moonlighting
Yes
Outside work allowed
Faculty ratio
1.2
Full-time per resident
Days off / year
2
Avg PGY-1
Interviews / cycle
Slots offered
Preliminary positions
Yes
Offered by this program

Verified May 2026 · how we source this

Hospital & Location

Hospital quality

Non-Profit

The Franciscan Alliance healthcare ministry began in Lafayette, Ind., in 1875. Today, Franciscan Alliance is one of the largest Catholic health care systems in the Midwest with 12 hospital campuses in Indiana and Illinois, approximately 20,000 employees and a number of nationally recognized Centers of Health Care Excellence. Hospitals include: Franciscan Health Crown Point, Franciscan Health Michigan City, Franciscan Health Crawfordsville, Franciscan Health Lafayette East, Franciscan Health Indianapolis, Franciscan Health Carmel, Franciscan Health Rensselaer, Franciscan Health Mooresville, Franciscan Health Hammond, Franciscan Health Dyer, Franciscan Health Munster and Franciscan Beacon Hospital in Indiana; and Franciscan Health Olympia Fields in Illinois. For more information, visit FranciscanHealth.org. With more than 850 primary and specialty care providers at over 260 locations in Indiana and Illinois, Franciscan Physician Network is one of the largest and most respected multi-specialty physician networks in the Midwest providing convenient, comprehensive care.

Star Rating
3 / 5
Overall hospital rating
Beds
Care quality (CMS Care Compare)
Safety of care0 better · 5 same · 0 worse
Mortality0 better · 5 same · 0 worse
Readmission0 better · 7 same · 0 worse

Measures rated better / same / worse vs the US national average.

Reports 8 of 8 HCAHPS patient-experience measures. Reports 9 of 12 timely & effective care measures.

Leapfrog Safety GradeA

Primary teaching site: Franciscan Health-Munster · Munster, IN

Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this

Clinical sites

Franciscan Health-Munster

Primary
Munster, IN

University of Chicago Medical Center

Chicago, IL744 beds

Franciscan Health-Dyer

Dyer, IN

Franciscan Physician Network-Indiana

Indianapolis, IN

Franciscan Health-Hammond

Hammond, IN

Location

Rental market & livability

50 days on market0% rental listings MoM

Listings near this programZIP 60461

Listings and market data via Realtor.com. Directional — verify before signing a lease.

Livability

County figures for Lake County, Indiana (US Census ACS).

State Income Tax
4.95%
Top marginal rate · 2025
Median Income
$68,985
−$10k vs US median
Avg Commute
29 min
US avg 27 min
Foreign-born share
County vs US average
Largest immigrant communities

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

Ozair Ziauddin, MD

Rheumatology Program Director

Program Director

Ms. Pidge Grady, BA

Program Coordinator

Coordinator

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Olympia Fields Hospital located?
Olympia Fields Hospital is located in Olympia Fields, IL.
What type of program is Olympia Fields Hospital?
Olympia Fields Hospital is a community-based residency program.
Is Olympia Fields Hospital ACGME-accredited?
Yes — Olympia Fields Hospital holds continued ACGME accreditation.
How many residents are at Olympia Fields Hospital?
Olympia Fields Hospital has approximately 3 residents in training.
Does Olympia Fields Hospital accept International Medical Graduates (IMGs)?
Yes — 50% of Olympia Fields Hospital'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 Olympia Fields Hospital sponsor J-1 or H-1B visas?
Olympia Fields Hospital 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 Olympia Fields Hospital require?
Olympia Fields Hospital 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 Olympia Fields Hospital?
Olympia Fields Hospital reports a PGY-1 salary of $75,943. 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 Olympia Fields Hospital?
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 Olympia Fields Hospital to your MatchPath tracker to manage it across the cycle.
Does Olympia Fields Hospital 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 Rheumatology residency program positions as they appear.
Rheumatology Residency Program at Olympia Fields Hospital