Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine Residency Program
University of Washington School of MedicineUniversity of Washington School of Medicine is an ACGME-accredited university-based Pulmonary disease and critical care medicine residency program in Seattle, WA. It has 7 PGY-1 positions per year and approximately 19 residents in training. It reports 5% IMG residents and a PGY-1 salary of $84,672. 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 1994 · 3 years · Last ACGME review 2008
IMG Fit
IMG-friendliness score
Application requirements
Verified May 2026 · how we source this
Match & Tracks
NRMP match trend
Match data pending
Multi-year applicants, interviews, and positions filled.
Training tracks
Research track/fellowship (non-ACGME accredited)
ResearchAcademic or clinician educator
OtherResidents
Cohort composition
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
Verified May 2026 · how we source this
Hospital & Location
Hospital quality
UW Medical Center opened as University Hospital in 1959 and quickly became a leader in healthcare innovation and standard setting for safe, high-quality patient care. In 2012, the 273,000-square-foot Montlake Tower opened with expanded space for oncology services, radiology and the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit.
Measures rated better / same / worse vs the US national average.
Reports 8 of 8 HCAHPS patient-experience measures. Reports 12 of 12 timely & effective care measures.
Top payer: Genentech, Inc. ($1.0M)
Source: CMS Open Payments (Sunshine Act) — drug/device-maker payments to this teaching hospital.
Source: FREIDA facility profile.
Primary teaching site: University of Washington Medical Center-Montlake · Seattle, WA
Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this
Clinical sites
University of Washington Medical Center-Montlake
PrimaryVirginia Mason Franciscan Health
VA Puget Sound Health Care System
Madigan Army Medical Center
Harborview Medical Center
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
Location
Rental market & livability
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Livability
County figures for King County, Washington (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 Washington School of Medicine located?
- University of Washington School of Medicine is located in Seattle, WA.
- What type of program is University of Washington School of Medicine?
- University of Washington School of Medicine is a university-based residency program.
- Is University of Washington School of Medicine ACGME-accredited?
- Yes — University of Washington School of Medicine holds continued ACGME accreditation.
- How many residents are at University of Washington School of Medicine?
- University of Washington School of Medicine has approximately 19 residents in training.
- Does University of Washington School of Medicine accept International Medical Graduates (IMGs)?
- Yes — 5% of University of Washington 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 Washington School of Medicine sponsor J-1 or H-1B visas?
- University of Washington School of Medicine 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 University of Washington School of Medicine require?
- University of Washington 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 Washington School of Medicine?
- University of Washington School of Medicine reports a PGY-1 salary of $84,672. 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 Washington 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 Washington School of Medicine to your MatchPath tracker to manage it across the cycle.
- Does University of Washington 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 Pulmonary disease and critical care medicine residency program positions as they appear.