Loyola University Medical Center Program
About This Program
Our program offers qualified candidates a well-structured, comprehensive educational experience geared to producing an exceptionally well-trained, modern-day urologist. The program is designed to provide a well-balanced education that prepares residents for careers in clinical or academic urology; the opportunity to become skilled in performing various surgical and technical procedures; guidance in assuming responsibility and interpersonal skills essential to a compassionate physician.
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Ahmad El-Arabi, MD
Loyola Univ Med Ctr
Primary Program Contact
Susan DiSalvo
Loyola Univ Med Ctr
Locations
Loyola Univ Med Ctr
2630/2651/Department of Urology
2160 S 1st Ave Bldg 106
Maywood, IL 60153-3328
5th Ave & Roosevelt Rd
Hines, IL 60141
225 E Chicago Ave
Chicago, IL 60611
Application Information
Participates In
Doesn't Participate In
- NRMP Main Match
- San Francisco Match
- Military Match (i.e., Joint Service Graduate Medical Education Selection Board, Military Selection Board)
- 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 from a department chair
- 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 1 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 Positions Not Offered
PGY-2 Positions Not Offered
Key Dates & Timelines
2026 - 2027
Program Starts Reviewing Applications
Application service release date
Interview Offer Dates
Specialty Universal Dates
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
- Dental insurance
- Group life insurance
- Disability insurance
- Disability insurance for occupationally-acquired HIV
Salary Compensation
Year 1 through Year 6
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 20 Vacation Days and 12 Sick Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.
For more information, view the program's leave policy on their website.