Gastroenterology Residency Program
George Washington University School of MedicineGeorge Washington University School of Medicine is an ACGME-accredited university-based Gastroenterology residency program in Washington, DC. It has 1 PGY-1 position per year and approximately 7 residents in training. It reports 14.3% IMG residents and J-1 visa sponsorship. MatchPath compiles this profile from ACGME, FREIDA, and NRMP public data; every field is free to view, with no account required.
Cross-validated from ACGME, FREIDA, NRMP & CMS, each field stamped with a verification date. How we source this.
Overview
Accredited since 1987 · 3 years · Last ACGME review 2006
IMG Fit
IMG-friendliness score
Application requirements
Verified May 2026 · how we source this
Match & Tracks
NRMP match trend
Match data pending
Multi-year applicants, interviews, and positions filled.
Training tracks
No tracks listed
No tracks recorded for this program yet. The categorical track is implied for most IM residencies.
Residents
Cohort composition
Verified May 2026 · how we source this
Affiliated medical schools
Medical schools affiliated with this program's sponsoring institution (FREIDA).
Resident roster
Resident roster — data pending
Resident roster ingest is still in progress. Names, medical schools, and country flags land with the next LinkedIn data refresh.
Schedule & Culture
Verified May 2026 · how we source this
Hospital & Location
Hospital quality
Founded in 1824, the GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences (SMHS) is the 11th oldest medical school in the country and the first in the nation’s capital. Since its establishment, the school has been at the forefront of medical education, and has grown to include highly-ranked programs in the health and biomedical sciences. With dozens of top-tier residency programs, SMHS is a competitive and esteemed destination for medical school graduates across the country. Today, students and residents are exposed to some of the most innovative educational techniques, taught by world-renowned faculty members, in state-of-the-art facilities. Outside of the classroom, students and residents enjoy unmatched opportunities to engage with nearby government, non-governmental, and non-profit organizations -- many of these opportunities are due to the school’s prime location in the nation's capital. SMHS graduates are well-trained, compassionate health care professionals who are exceptionally prepared to participate in the decisions affecting the future of our nation’s health care.
Measures rated better / same / worse vs the US national average.
Reports 8 of 8 HCAHPS patient-experience measures. Reports 10 of 12 timely & effective care measures.
Top payer: INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. ($36K)
Source: CMS Open Payments (Sunshine Act) — drug/device-maker payments to this teaching hospital.
Primary teaching site: George Washington University School of Medicine · Washington, DC
Verified May 2026 · how we source this
Clinical sites
George Washington University School of Medicine
PrimaryGeorge Washington University Hospital (UHS)
Veterans Affairs Medical Center (Washington DC)
Sibley Memorial Hospital
Inova Fairfax Medical Campus
Location
Rental market & livability
Area median rent ~$2,850/mo · 63 days on market3.45% rental listings MoM
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Livability
Median rent and walkability scores arrive with the Zillow and Walk Score data refresh.
People
Leadership
Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is George Washington University School of Medicine located?
- George Washington University School of Medicine is located in Washington, DC.
- What type of program is George Washington University School of Medicine?
- George Washington University School of Medicine is a university-based residency program.
- Is George Washington University School of Medicine ACGME-accredited?
- Yes — George Washington University School of Medicine holds continued ACGME accreditation.
- How many residents are at George Washington University School of Medicine?
- George Washington University School of Medicine has approximately 7 residents in training.
- How much is rent near George Washington University School of Medicine?
- Median rent near Washington, DC is ~$3,019/month for a 1BR and ~$4,572/month for a 2BR, based on a recent sample of Zillow and Realtor.com listings in the program's ZIP code.
- Does George Washington University School of Medicine accept International Medical Graduates (IMGs)?
- Yes — 14.3% of George Washington University School of Medicine's current residents are International Medical Graduates, as reported to FREIDA. This page also shows its visa sponsorship, reported Step 2 CK expectation, and PGY-1 salary. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
- Does George Washington University School of Medicine sponsor J-1 or H-1B visas?
- George Washington University School of Medicine reports sponsoring J-1 visas. It does not currently report H-1B sponsorship. Sponsorship is set by the program and its sponsoring institution and can change between cycles, so confirm with the program before you apply.
- What USMLE Step 2 CK score does George Washington University School of Medicine require?
- George Washington University School of Medicine does not report a minimum USMLE Step 2 CK score, so MatchPath publishes no cutoff for this program — most programs do not publish one. Use its IMG percentage and the specialty's overall match data to gauge fit instead; both are on this page. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
- What is the resident salary at George Washington University School of Medicine?
- George Washington University School of Medicine has not reported a PGY-1 salary to FREIDA, so this page shows it as not reported. Salary is set by the sponsoring institution and rises each training year through completion; the program or its GME office can confirm the current figure.
- How do I apply to George Washington University School of Medicine?
- US residency programs accept applications through ERAS and rank applicants through the NRMP Match. Applications open in the fall, interviews run through winter, and Match results release in March. Save George Washington University School of Medicine to your MatchPath tracker to manage it across the cycle.
- Does George Washington University School of Medicine have unfilled or off-cycle positions?
- Unfilled positions are offered through SOAP during Match week, and off-cycle vacancies can open year-round. MatchPath's Vacancies feed tracks open Gastroenterology residency program positions as they appear.