University of Missouri-Columbia Program
About This Program
Robust health system with a dedicated orthopedic institute, cancer hospital including bone marrow transplant unit, and VA hospital as a training site. -Dedicated consult team for orthopedic infections. -OPAT program with a dedicated care coordinator/case manager. -HIV clinic, Travel clinic, viral hepatitis clinic.-Strong didactic curriculum. -Exposure to and involvement with patient safety/quality improvement. -Supportive faculty and staff. -Track records of teaching excellent, multiple teaching
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Taylor Nelson, DO
University of Missouri-Columbia
Primary Program Contact
Dillon Johnson
University of Missouri-Columbia
Locations
University of Missouri-Columbia
Division of Infectious Disease CE312
1 Hospital Dr
Columbia, MO 65212-1000
One Hospital Dr
Columbia, MO 65212
800 Hospital Dr
Columbia, MO 65201-5297
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
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
- Program Director
Medical School Graduation Timeline
No cap on the number of years.
Gap Experience Requirement
Data not provided by program
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
Jul 1, 2026 - Nov 30, 2026
Average PGY-1 Educational Environment
Employment Policies & Benefits
Data not provided by program
Educational Benefits
Tracks & Educational Features
Data not provided by program
Evaluations
Medical Insurance Coverage
- Major medical for residents
- Major medical for dependents
- Major medical for domestic partners
- Outpatient mental health
- Inpatient mental health
- Dental insurance
- Group life insurance
- Disability insurance
- Disability insurance for occupationally-acquired HIV
Salary Compensation
Year 4 through Year 5
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 20 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.