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Hematology and Medical Oncology Residency Program

West Virginia University School of Medicine
Morgantown, WV
Continued AccreditationACGME #1555521109UniversityJ1J-1

West Virginia University School of Medicine is an ACGME-accredited university-based Hematology and medical oncology residency program in Morgantown, WV. It has 5 PGY-1 positions per year and approximately 13 residents in training. It reports 72.7% IMG residents, J-1 visa sponsorship, and a PGY-1 salary of $66,101. 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
5
13 residents · 15 approved
PGY-1 salary
$66.1k
IMG percentage
72.7%
x
Visa sponsorship
J-1
Apps : 1 spot
Match report pending
verified
Open vacancies
None listed

Accredited since 1997 · 3 years · Last ACGME review 2009

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
3
Incl. chair, faculty, specialty
Visa
J-1
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

Academic or clinician educator

Other

Residents

Cohort composition

IMG
73%
x
US MD
18%
x
DO
9%
x
Women
46%
x

Verified May 2026 · how we source this

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

Hours / week
55
Avg PGY-1 on duty
Max on-duty
24
Consecutive hours
Lecture hours
6
Protected didactic / week
Night float
No
PGY-1 rotation
Moonlighting
Yes
Outside work allowed
Faculty ratio
1.3
Full-time per resident
Days off / year
1
Avg PGY-1
Interviews / cycle
Slots offered
Preliminary positions
No
Offered by this program

Smoke-free workplace.

Verified May 2026 · how we source this

Hospital & Location

Hospital quality

Non-Profit
Star Rating
2 / 5
Overall hospital rating
Beds
675
Tertiary care
Care quality (CMS Care Compare)
Safety of care1 better · 6 same · 1 worse
Mortality1 better · 6 same · 0 worse
Readmission0 better · 10 same · 1 worse

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

Reports 8 of 8 HCAHPS patient-experience measures. Reports 10 of 12 timely & effective care measures.

Leapfrog Safety GradeD
Industry Payments (2024)
Total
$128K
Research
$0
Payments
31

Top payer: LivaNova USA, Inc. ($30K)

Source: CMS Open Payments (Sunshine Act) — drug/device-maker payments to this teaching hospital.

Facility volume (annual)
Admissions
34,237
ED visits
64,612
Inpatient surgeries
11,776
Outpatient surgeries
19,661
Births
2,330
Daily census
559
Full-time staff
6,057

Source: FREIDA facility profile.

Primary teaching site: West Virginia University Hospitals · Morgantown, WV

Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this

Clinical sites

West Virginia University Hospitals

Primary
Morgantown, WV675 beds

Location

Rental market & livability

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Livability

County figures for Monongalia County, West Virginia (US Census ACS).

State Income Tax
5.12%
Top marginal rate · 2025
Median Income
$62,704
−$16k vs US median
Avg Commute
22 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

Prashanti M Atluri, MD

Associate Professor

Program Director

Ashley Krause

Program Manager

Coordinator

Mr. Tony Roush, C-TAGME, MPA

Senior Residency Program Administrator

Coordinator

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is West Virginia University School of Medicine located?
West Virginia University School of Medicine is located in Morgantown, WV.
What type of program is West Virginia University School of Medicine?
West Virginia University School of Medicine is a university-based residency program.
Is West Virginia University School of Medicine ACGME-accredited?
Yes — West Virginia University School of Medicine holds continued ACGME accreditation.
How many residents are at West Virginia University School of Medicine?
West Virginia University School of Medicine has approximately 13 residents in training.
Does West Virginia University School of Medicine accept International Medical Graduates (IMGs)?
Yes — 72.7% of West Virginia University School of Medicine'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 West Virginia University School of Medicine sponsor J-1 or H-1B visas?
West Virginia University School of Medicine reports sponsoring J-1 visas. It does not currently report H-1B sponsorship. Sponsorship is set by the program and its sponsoring institution and can change between cycles, so confirm with the program before you apply.
What USMLE Step 2 CK score does West Virginia University School of Medicine require?
West Virginia University School of Medicine 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 West Virginia University School of Medicine?
West Virginia University School of Medicine reports a PGY-1 salary of $66,101. 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 West Virginia University School of Medicine?
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 West Virginia University School of Medicine to your MatchPath tracker to manage it across the cycle.
Does West Virginia University School of Medicine 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 Hematology and medical oncology residency program positions as they appear.