Anesthesiology

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General Program Information
Academic year 2022
Number of accredited programs 164
Length of accredited training 3/4
Minimum number of prior years required 1/0
Offers graduate year 1 positions, available immediately upon medical school completion sometimes
Average number of PY1 interviews 154.4
Percent of programs requiring Step 1 score for interview 87%
Percent of programs requiring Level 1 score (for DOs) for interview 43%
Residents
Total number of active residents/fellows 6,851
Average number of residents/fellows 41.7
Average percent female 32%
Average percent international medical graduates 13%
Average percent DOs 26%
Faculty
Average number of full-time physician faculty 55.4
Average number of part-time physician faculty 6.2
Average percent female full-time physician faculty 33%
Average ratio of full-time physician faculty to resident/fellow 1.5
Resident Work Hours (PY1)
Average hours on duty per week 59.4
Average maximum consecutive hours on duty 20.8
Average days off duty per week 1.5
Work Environment And Compensation (PY1)
Average percent of training in hospital outpatient clinics 10%
Average percent of training in non-hospital ambulatory care community settings 10%
Average resident/fellow compensation $61,653.70
Average number of days of vacation 18.5

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Graduates' Career Plans

In 2022, 1,757 residents or fellows completed training in Anesthesiology. Program directors knew of the plans of 1611 (91.7%). Please interpret the following accordingly.
Completing training 1,757
With known plans 1611 (91.7%)
Pursuing more training 863 (53.6%)
Practicing in the US 476 (29.5%)
Group practice 241 (50.6%)
In same specialty 400 (84%)
In same state as program 176 (37%)
In NHSC or similar underserved area 1 (0.2%)
Academician 234 (14.5%)
Full-time 227 (97%)
Military 37 (2.3%)
Non-clinical research N/A
Non-medical career/left country N/A
Unemployed 1 (0.1%)