Emergency Medicine Residency Program
University of Louisville School of MedicineUniversity of Louisville School of Medicine is an ACGME-accredited university-based Emergency Medicine residency program in Louisville, KY. It has 12 PGY-1 positions per year and approximately 36 residents in training. It reports 2.8% IMG residents, J-1 visa sponsorship, and a PGY-1 salary of $63,723. 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 1982 · 3 years · Last ACGME review 2007
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 “U Louisville SOM-KY”.
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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
Verified Jun 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
Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this
Hospital & Location
Hospital quality
At UofL Hospital and Brown Cancer Center, patients and their families are the focus of who we are and what we do. Our health care heroes—our employees—serve a vital role in helping make our mission successful. What distinguishes us from any other medical center in the city, state, region, country and the world is our affiliation with the University of Louisville, the University of Louisville Health Science Center and University of Louisville Physicians. We are recognized globally for the translational research and clinical trials, and the teaching and training of world class physicians and nurses. Our employees are talented and passionate about the work they do. They are proud to be a part of an organization dedicated to helping more than 300,000 patients and families each year. Each and every employee contributes important skills and ideas toward our common goal--providing patients with exceptional care by integrating evidence-based knowledge, integrity, and compassion.
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: Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. ($101K)
Source: CMS Open Payments (Sunshine Act) — drug/device-maker payments to this teaching hospital.
Source: FREIDA facility profile.
Primary teaching site: UofL Health-UofL Hospital · Louisville, KY
Verified May 2026 · how we source this
Clinical sites
UofL Health-UofL Hospital
PrimaryUofL Health-Jewish Hospital
Norton Children's Hospital
Location
Purchasing power
Estimate: PGY-1 salary $63,723 minus a 1-bedroom median rent (Realtor.com) and 4% state income tax. Before federal taxes and other costs.
Rental market & livability
Area median rent ~$2,400/mo · 52 days on market0% rental listings MoM
Specials
Listings and market data via Realtor.com. Directional — verify before signing a lease.
Livability
County figures for Jefferson 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 Louisville School of Medicine located?
- University of Louisville School of Medicine is located in Louisville, KY.
- What type of program is University of Louisville School of Medicine?
- University of Louisville School of Medicine is a university-based residency program.
- Is University of Louisville School of Medicine ACGME-accredited?
- Yes — University of Louisville School of Medicine holds continued ACGME accreditation.
- How many residents are at University of Louisville School of Medicine?
- University of Louisville School of Medicine has approximately 36 residents in training.
- How much is rent near University of Louisville School of Medicine?
- Median rent near Louisville, KY is ~$1,329/month for a 1BR and ~$1,899/month for a 2BR, based on a recent sample of Zillow and Realtor.com listings in the program's ZIP code.
- Does University of Louisville School of Medicine accept International Medical Graduates (IMGs)?
- Yes — 2.8% of University of Louisville 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 University of Louisville School of Medicine sponsor J-1 or H-1B visas?
- University of Louisville 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 University of Louisville School of Medicine require?
- University of Louisville 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 University of Louisville School of Medicine?
- University of Louisville School of Medicine reports a PGY-1 salary of $63,723. 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 Louisville 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 University of Louisville School of Medicine to your MatchPath tracker to manage it across the cycle.
- Does University of Louisville 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 Emergency Medicine residency program positions as they appear.