University of Colorado Program
About This Program
The program has multiple training sites including The University of Colorado Hospital, a quaternary referral center, Denver Health, a county safety net hospital, a VA medical center and National Jewish, a specialty referral center for mycobacterial infections. In addition we offer dedicated tracks in orthopedic ID, transplant ID, and stewardship/hospital epi with the option for a 3rd year focused on research and a specific clinical subspecialty.
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Brian Tucker Montague, DO, BS, MS
Univ of Colorado Sch of Med
Primary Program Contact
Chelsee McFarland, MPH
Univ of Colorado Denver Sch of Med
Locations
Univ of Colorado Sch of Med
B-168
12700 E 19th Ave
Aurora, CO 80224
13001 E 17th Pl
Aurora, CO 80045
1055 Clermont St
Denver, CO 80220-1722
777 Bannock St
Denver, CO 80204-4507
1400 Jackson St
Denver, CO 80206-1997
Application Information
Participates In
Doesn't Participate In
- San Francisco Match
- Military Match (i.e., Joint Service Graduate Medical Education Selection Board, Military Selection Board)
- SAU/AU Match (i.e., Urology Match)
- None
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)
- Program Director
Medical School Graduation Timeline
Graduation from medical school must have occurred within the past 3 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
PGY-1 Positions Not Offered
PGY-2 Positions Not Offered
Key Dates & Timelines
2026 - 2027
Program Starts Reviewing Applications
Application service release date
Interview Offer Dates
Sep 1, 2026 - Nov 30, 2026
Average PGY-1 Educational Environment
Employment Policies & Benefits
Educational Benefits
Tracks & Educational Features
Evaluations
Medical Insurance Coverage
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- 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
Salary Compensation
Year 4 through Year 7
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.