SSM Health/Saint Louis University School of Medicine (Southwest Illinois) Program
About This Program
Our combined civilian/military program blends resources from community (HSHS St. Elizabeth's Hospital and SIHF Healthcare, military (Scott AFB), SSM Health/Saint Louis University, allowing us to offer residents a diverse patient population (rural/urban/inner city) and experiences (inpatient, obstetrics, office procedures to include Botox for migraines, vasectomy, skin procedures, Medicare Wellness Clinic, home visits, rotations in skilled nursing and rehabilitation facilities, etc.).
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Marjorie Helen Guthrie, MD, BS, BA
St Louis Univ Sch of Med (Southwest IL)
Primary Program Contact
Larice Carman
St Louis Univ Sch of Med (Southwest IL)
Locations
St Louis Univ Sch of Med (Southwest IL)
Ste 4000
3 Saint Elizabeth Blvd
O Fallon, IL 62269-1284
1402 S Grand Blvd
St Louis, MO 63104
310 W Losey St
Scott Afb, IL 62225
180 S 3rd St
Belleville, IL 62210
3635 Vista Ave
St Louis, MO 63110
1465 S Grand Blvd
St Louis, MO 63104-1095
Application Information
Participates In
Doesn't Participate In
- San Francisco Match
- SAU/AU Match (i.e., Urology Match)
- None
Does not offer open house or second look
U.S. MD Applicants
IMG Applicants
DO Applicants
Total required letters of recommendation (excludes MSPE and Deans letter)
Required Letter Writers
- Letter(s) from someone within the specialty (e.g., faculty, attending)
Medical School Graduation Timeline
Graduation from medical school must have occurred within the past 2 year(s).
Gap Experience Requirement
PGY-1 applicants to this program with a gap of 1 year or more between medical school graduation and entry to residency must have the following experience occur during the gap: Clinical experience in the US
Resident / Fellow Characteristics
Three year averages. Medical school type does not include graduates of Canadian schools.
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Program Faculty
Faculty Distribution
Work Environment
NA = Not Applicable
NGO = Negotiable
OTH = Other
Visa Status
This program will consider an appropriately qualified applicant with the following visa or visa status. Contact the program for additional information.
Program Size
PGY-1 Position Type(s) Offered:
PGY-2 Positions Not Offered
Key Dates & Timelines
2026 - 2027
Program Starts Reviewing Applications
Application service release date
Interview Offer Dates
Oct 1, 2026 - Jan 31, 2027
Average PGY-1 Educational Environment
Employment Policies & Benefits
Educational Benefits
Tracks & Educational Features
Evaluations
Medical Insurance Coverage
- Major medical for residents
- Major medical for dependents
- Outpatient mental health
- Inpatient mental health
- Group life insurance
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Disability insurance for occupationally-acquired HIV
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Salary Compensation
Year 1 through Year 3
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 21 Vacation Days and 30 Sick Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.
For more information, view the program's leave policy on their website.