West Virginia University Program
About This Program
At WVU, residents train in a high-volume academic medical center while serving the unique healthcare needs of rural Appalachia. As the state's only university-based radiology residency, we provide exposure to complex pathology across trauma, stroke, pediatric, oncologic, transplant, and subspecialty imaging services. Our program is known for its collaborative culture, dedicated faculty mentorship, strong board preparation, and commitment to resident wellness. Residents benefit from robust teachi
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Cara Lombard, MD
West Virginia University School of Medic
Primary Program Contact
Katie J Swaney, BA
West Virginia Univ HSC
Locations
West Virginia University School of Medic
Department of Radiology
64 Medical Center Dr
Morgantown, WV 26505-3409
1 Medical Center Dr
Morgantown, WV 26506-8136
1 Medical Center Dr
Morgantown, WV 26506-8136
1 Medical Center Dr
Clarksburg, WV 26301-4199
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
- Letter(s) from someone within the specialty (e.g., faculty, attending)
- MSIV Radiology Elective Preceptor or Faculty Member if applicable
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 Position Type(s) Offered:
* PGY-1 Reserved Positions for Entering Students
Key Dates & Timelines
2026 - 2027
Program Starts Reviewing Applications
Application service release date
Interview Offer Dates
Sep 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
- Major medical for domestic partners
- Outpatient mental health
- Inpatient mental health
- Group life insurance
- Disability insurance for occupationally-acquired HIV
Salary Compensation
Year 2 through Year 5
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 24 Vacation Days and 15 Sick Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.
For more information, view the program's leave policy on their website.