Family Medicine Residency Program
University of Kentucky College of MedicineUniversity of Kentucky College of Medicine is an ACGME-accredited Family Medicine residency program in Morehead, KY. It has 4 PGY-1 positions per year and approximately 12 residents in training. It reports 0% IMG residents, J-1 visa sponsorship, and a PGY-1 salary of $64,822. MatchPath compiles this profile from ACGME, FREIDA, and NRMP public data; every field is free to view, with no account required.
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Overview
Accredited since 2000 · 3 years · Last ACGME review 2009
IMG Fit
IMG-friendliness score
Application requirements
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Match & Tracks
NRMP match trend
Listed in the NRMP directory as “U Kentucky COM-Morehead-KY”.
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Training tracks
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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
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Hospital & Location
Hospital quality
At UK St. Claire, compassionate care meets unparalleled opportunity. UK St. Claire is the largest employer in the region, with over 1,300 staff members, including a growing medical staff of more than 125 physicians and nearly 70 advanced practice professionals representing more than 30 medical specialties. It includes the largest rural hospital in Northeastern Kentucky, seven primary care locations located within five counties, a multi-specialty medical pavilion, two urgent care centers, a pediatrics clinic, as well as, a retail pharmacy, counseling center, medical equipment and supply store, and an outpatient center. Additionally, UKSC provides home health and hospice services in eight counties within its 11-county service region. We invite you to explore our current employment opportunities and hope you will find a place here in our organization
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.
Top payer: Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. ($90)
Source: CMS Open Payments (Sunshine Act) — drug/device-maker payments to this teaching hospital.
Source: FREIDA facility profile.
Primary teaching site: St Claire Medical Center · Morehead, KY
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Clinical sites
St Claire Medical Center
PrimaryUniversity of Kentucky Hospital
Location
Rental market & livability
76 days on market50% rental listings MoM
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Livability
County figures for Rowan County, Kentucky (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 University of Kentucky College of Medicine located?
- University of Kentucky College of Medicine is located in Morehead, KY.
- Is University of Kentucky College of Medicine ACGME-accredited?
- Yes — University of Kentucky College of Medicine holds continued ACGME accreditation.
- How many residents are at University of Kentucky College of Medicine?
- University of Kentucky College of Medicine has approximately 12 residents in training.
- How much is rent near University of Kentucky College of Medicine?
- Median rent near Morehead, KY is ~$1,400/month for a 2BR, based on a recent sample of Zillow and Realtor.com listings in the program's ZIP code.
- Does University of Kentucky College of Medicine accept International Medical Graduates (IMGs)?
- University of Kentucky College of Medicine reports that none of its current residents are International Medical Graduates. That is a snapshot of the current cohort as reported to FREIDA, not a stated policy, and it can change year to year. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
- Does University of Kentucky College of Medicine sponsor J-1 or H-1B visas?
- University of Kentucky College 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 University of Kentucky College of Medicine require?
- University of Kentucky College 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 University of Kentucky College of Medicine?
- University of Kentucky College of Medicine reports a PGY-1 salary of $64,822. 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 University of Kentucky College 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 University of Kentucky College of Medicine to your MatchPath tracker to manage it across the cycle.
- Does University of Kentucky College 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 Family Medicine residency program positions as they appear.