Anesthesiology
Specialty
Specialty Training
| Academic year | 2024 |
| Number of accredited programs | 180 |
| Length of accredited training | 3 |
| Minimum number of prior years required | 1 |
| Offers graduate year 1 positions, available immediately upon medical school completion | sometimes |
| Average number of PY1 interviews | 141.4 |
| Percent of programs requiring Step 1 score for interview | 30% |
| Percent of programs requiring Level 1 score (for DOs) for interview | 51% |
| Total number of active residents/fellows | 7,529 |
| Average number of residents/fellows | 44.5 |
| Average percent female | 38% |
| Average percent international medical graduates | 9% |
| Average percent DOs | 18% |
| Average number of full-time physician faculty | 57.9 |
| Average number of part-time physician faculty | 7.4 |
| Average percent female full-time physician faculty | 32% |
| Average ratio of full-time physician faculty to resident/fellow | 1.3 |
| Average hours on duty per week | 58 |
| Average maximum consecutive hours on duty | 21 |
| Average days off duty per week | 1.5 |
| Average percent of training in hospital outpatient clinics | 10% |
| Average percent of training in non-hospital ambulatory care community settings | 5% |
| Average resident/fellow compensation | $67,304.48 |
| Average number of days of vacation | 18 |
Combined Training Programs
Graduates' Career Plans
In 2024, 1,654 residents or fellows completed training in Anesthesiology. Program directors knew of the plans of 1504 (90.9%). Please interpret the following accordingly.
| Completing training | 1,654 |
| With known plans | 1504 (90.9%) |
| Pursuing more training | 653 (43.4%) |
| Practicing in the US | 554 (36.8%) |
| Group practice | 310 (56%) |
| In same specialty | 554 (100%) |
| In same state as program | 178 (32.1%) |
| In NHSC or similar underserved area | 2 (0.4%) |
| Academician | 266 (17.7%) |
| Full-time | 261 (98.1%) |
| Military | 30 (2%) |
| Non-clinical research | 1 (0.1%) |
| Non-medical career/left country | 0 (0%) |
| Unemployed | 0 (0%) |