University of Louisville School of Medicine (Owensboro) Program
About This Program
Benefits from University support and community hospital setting, is an unopposed program, and has a $12,000 sign on bonus. We have a new, state of the art hospital. Owensboro has a low crime rate, close to several large cities, and nearly all parking is free and available. We have 3 MD attendings and 3 DO attendings and our FM attending-to-resident ratio in the hospital and clinic settings are excellent. We also have a pediatrician, a PharmD, and 2 behavioral health specialists in our clinic.
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Darby Cole, MD, BS
Owensboro Health Regional Hosp
Primary Program Contact
Michelle Hayden
Owensboro Health Regional Hosp
Locations
Owensboro Health Regional Hosp
Ste 102
811 E Parrish Ave
Owensboro, KY 42303-3258
323 E Chestnut St
Louisville, KY 40202
1501 Breckenridge St
Owensboro, KY 42303
1614 W Parrish Ave
Ownesboro, KY 42301
231 E Chestnut St
Louisville, KY 40232-5070
Application Information
Participates In
Doesn't Participate In
- Advanced or Fellowship Match of NRMP
- San Francisco Match
- Military Match
- Urology Match
U.S. MD Applicants
IMG Applicants
DO Applicants
Total required letters of recommendation (excludes MSPE and Dean's letter)
Required specialty-specific letters of evaluation within total letters of recommendation
- 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 5 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: Research or other medical education pursuits (clinical experience not required)
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
Key Dates & Timelines
2026 - 2027
Application Due
Dec 31, 2025
Interview Period Starts
Oct 6, 2025 - Jan 16, 2026
2027 - 2028
Application Due
Dec 31, 2026
Interview Period Starts
Oct 5, 2026 - Jan 15, 2027
Average PGY-1 Educational Environment
Employment Policies & Benefits
Educational Benefits
Tracks & Educational Features
Evaluations
Medical Insurance Coverage
- Major medical for dependents
- Major medical for domestic partners
- Disability insurance
- Disability insurance for HIV
- Major medical for residents
- Outpatient mental health
- Inpatient mental health
- Group life insurance
- Dental insurance
Salary Compensation
PGY-1 through PGY-3
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 28 Vacation Days and negotiable sick days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.
For more information, view the program's leave policy on their website.