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Internal Medicine Residency Program
at Advocate Lutheran General Hospital

General Information

The Training Program:
Educational Environment
Curriculum
The Ambulatory Experience
Teaching Conferences

The Faculty

The Residents:
Salary and Benefits

Fellowship Programs:
Cardiology
Gastroenterology
Geriatrics
Hematology/Oncology

How to Apply

About Lutheran General Hospital

Lutheran General Hospital GME

Other Advocate Residency Programs


Salary and Benefits

Lutheran General Hospital offers residents a comprehensive benefits package.

Salaries

Our salaries for residents are competitive within the Chicago area and are adjusted each year. For the year 2005/2006 they are as follows:

PGY I $41,040
PGY II $43,258
PGY III $45,477
PGY IV $50,651*
PGY V $52,913*
PGY VI $55,131*

* Includes $3,000 education stipend

Additional Benefits include:

  • Free Parking
  • Professional Malpractice Liability Coverage
  • Meal Allowance of $1,000 per year
  • Discretionary Educational Reimbursement of $750 per year for PGY II's, III's, & Fellows
  • Eligibility for Children's Day Care Center
  • Discounted Membership in the Fitness Center
  • Opportunity for in-house moonlighting (compensated at $45.00/hr)

Vacations and Time Off
All residents average one full day off a week. You'll also have three weeks of paid vacation each year, with an additional week of educational leave to attend conferences during your second and third years.

Insurance and Pension Plan
A comprehensive health care plan is offered for you, your spouse and children. The plan includes medical and dental insurance. A long-term disability and group term life insurance plan is also provided.



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