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Surgery Residency Program

Mount Carmel Health System
Grove City, OH
Continued AccreditationACGME #4403832263CommunityJ1J-1

Mount Carmel Health System is an ACGME-accredited community-based Surgery residency program in Grove City, OH. It has 6 PGY-1 positions per year and approximately 19 residents in training. It reports 11.1% IMG residents, J-1 visa sponsorship, and a PGY-1 salary of $64,741. 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
6
19 residents · 22 approved
PGY-1 salary
$64.7k
IMG percentage
11.1%
x
Visa sponsorship
J-1
Apps : 1 spot
Match report pending
verified
Open vacancies
None listed
SOAP eligible
Yes
1565440C0

Accredited since 1955 · 5 years · Last ACGME review 2012

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
3–4
Incl. faculty
Visa
J-1
Application service
ERAS
Main match

Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this

Match & Tracks

NRMP match trend

Match code
1565440C0
NRMP identifier
Match status
Active
SOAP eligible
Yes
via ERAS
MRM eligible
Yes
via ERAS

Listed in the NRMP directory as “Mount Carmel Health System-OH”.

View on NRMP Program Directory ↗

Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this

Training tracks

No tracks listed

No tracks recorded for this program yet. The categorical track is implied for most IM residencies.

Residents

Cohort composition

IMG
11%
x
US MD
28%
x
DO
61%
x
Women
56%
x

Verified Jun 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
80
Avg PGY-1 on duty
Max on-duty
24
Consecutive hours
Lecture hours
8
Protected didactic / week
Night float
No
PGY-1 rotation
Moonlighting
Yes
Outside work allowed
Faculty ratio
0.6
Full-time per resident
Days off / year
1
Avg PGY-1
Interviews / cycle
Slots offered
Preliminary positions
Yes
Offered by this program
Non-physician staff
9
Support team size

Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this

Hospital & Location

Hospital quality

Unknown

At Mount Carmel, we’re dedicated to providing the best in people-centered care. It’s a commitment we’ve made to our patients and communities we serve at our four central Ohio hospitals — Mount Carmel East, Mount Carmel Grove City, Mount Carmel St. Ann’s and Mount Carmel New Albany. An integrated health system, Mount Carmel also offers a free-standing emergency care centers, surgery centers, outpatient facilities, physician offices and community outreach services. Everything we do is centered on delivering the care that’s best for each patient’s unique situation and personal needs. #forallofyou

Star Rating
Overall hospital rating
Beds
175
Mid-size
Facility volume (annual)
Admissions
9,584
ED visits
52,435
Inpatient surgeries
2,488
Outpatient surgeries
3,527
Births
1,019
Daily census
116
Full-time staff
891

Source: FREIDA facility profile.

Primary teaching site: Mount Carmel Health System · Columbus, OH

Verified May 2026 · how we source this

Clinical sites

Mount Carmel Health System

Primary
Columbus, OH175 beds

Ohio State University Hospital

Columbus, OH1,144 beds

Nationwide Children's Hospital

Columbus, OH661 beds

Location

Purchasing power

~$3,929/mo
Estimated take-home after rent & state tax
Rent ~23.7% of pay
Take-home$3,929/mo
Rent (1BR)$1,277/mo
State tax$189/mo

Estimate: PGY-1 salary $64,741 minus a 1-bedroom median rent (Realtor.com) and 3.5% state income tax. Before federal taxes and other costs.

Livability

County figures for Franklin County, Ohio (US Census ACS).

State Income Tax
3.5%
Top marginal rate · 2025
Median Income
$73,795
−$5k 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

Irina C Arp, MD

Program Director

Program Director

Madison Ritter

Program Administrator

Coordinator

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Mount Carmel Health System located?
Mount Carmel Health System is located in Grove City, OH.
What type of program is Mount Carmel Health System?
Mount Carmel Health System is a community-based residency program.
Is Mount Carmel Health System ACGME-accredited?
Yes — Mount Carmel Health System holds continued ACGME accreditation.
How many residents are at Mount Carmel Health System?
Mount Carmel Health System has approximately 19 residents in training.
How much is rent near Mount Carmel Health System?
Median rent near Grove City, OH is ~$1,277/month for a 1BR and ~$1,519/month for a 2BR, based on a recent sample of Zillow and Realtor.com listings in the program's ZIP code.
Does Mount Carmel Health System accept International Medical Graduates (IMGs)?
Yes — 11.1% of Mount Carmel Health System'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 Mount Carmel Health System sponsor J-1 or H-1B visas?
Mount Carmel Health System 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 Mount Carmel Health System require?
Mount Carmel Health System 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 Mount Carmel Health System?
Mount Carmel Health System reports a PGY-1 salary of $64,741. 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 Mount Carmel Health System?
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 Mount Carmel Health System to your MatchPath tracker to manage it across the cycle.
Does Mount Carmel Health System 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 Surgery residency program positions as they appear.