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Gastroenterology Residency Program

Prime Midwest GME Consortium
Joliet, IL
ACGME #1441614003CommunityJ1J-1H1BH-1B

Prime Midwest GME Consortium is a community-based Gastroenterology residency program in Joliet, IL. It has 2 PGY-1 positions per year and approximately 5 residents in training. It reports 50% IMG residents and J-1 and H-1B 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

Positions / year
2
5 residents · 5 approved
PGY-1 salary
Not reported
IMG percentage
50%
x
Visa sponsorship
J-1, H-1B
Apps : 1 spot
Match report pending
verified
Open vacancies
None listed

Accredited since 2021 · 3 years · Last ACGME review 2026

IMG Fit

IMG-friendliness score

IMG-Friendliness Score
Computed from visa policy, IMG % in roster, and accreditation status.

Application requirements

Step 1
Optional
Required to apply
Step 2 CK
Optional
Required to apply
COMLEX
DO applicants
Letters
3–4
Incl. chair, faculty
Visa
J-1, H-1B
Application service
ERAS

Verified May 2026 · how we source this

Match & Tracks

NRMP match trend

Match data pending

Multi-year applicants, interviews, and positions filled.

Training tracks

Research track/fellowship (non-ACGME accredited)

Research

Residents

Cohort composition

IMG
50%
x
US MD
0%
x
DO
50%
x
Women
0%
x

Verified May 2026 · how we source this

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

Hours / week
40
Avg PGY-1 on duty
Max on-duty
8
Consecutive hours
Lecture hours
3
Protected didactic / week
Night float
No
PGY-1 rotation
Moonlighting
No
Outside work allowed
Faculty ratio
0.2
Full-time per resident
Days off / year
2
Avg PGY-1
Interviews / cycle
Slots offered
Preliminary positions
No
Offered by this program
Non-physician staff
1
Support team size

Verified May 2026 · how we source this

Hospital & Location

Hospital quality

Unknown

333 Madison St, Joliet, IL 60435

Star Rating
1 / 5
Overall hospital rating
Beds
485
Mid-size
Care quality (CMS Care Compare)
Safety of care1 better · 6 same · 0 worse
Mortality0 better · 7 same · 0 worse
Readmission0 better · 8 same · 3 worse

Measures rated better / same / worse vs the US national average.

Reports 8 of 8 HCAHPS patient-experience measures. Reports 11 of 12 timely & effective care measures.

Leapfrog Safety GradeC
Industry Payments (2024)
Total
$44K
Research
$0
Payments
64

Top payer: Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. ($44K)

Source: CMS Open Payments (Sunshine Act) — drug/device-maker payments to this teaching hospital.

Facility volume (annual)
Admissions
15,575
ED visits
64,633
Inpatient surgeries
4,154
Outpatient surgeries
7,391
Births
644
Daily census
242
Full-time staff
776

Source: FREIDA facility profile.

Primary teaching site: Saint Joseph Medical Center · Joliet, IL

Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this

Clinical sites

Saint Joseph Medical Center

Primary
Joliet, IL485 beds

Rush University Medical Center

Chicago, IL631 beds

Ascension Saint Joseph-Chicago

Chicago, IL338 beds

University of Chicago Medical Center

Chicago, IL744 beds

Loyola University Medical Center

Maywood, IL504 beds

Location

Livability

County figures for Will County, Illinois (US Census ACS).

State Income Tax
4.95%
Top marginal rate · 2025
Median Income
$107,799
+$29k vs US median
Avg Commute
32 min
US avg 27 min
Foreign-born share
County vs US average
Largest immigrant communities

County foreign-born residents by country of birth (ACS).

Median rent and walkability scores arrive with the Zillow and Walk Score data refresh.

People

Leadership

Mohsen Khan, DO

Program Director

Program Director

Ms. Marisol Vargas

Residency Coordinator

Coordinator

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Prime Midwest GME Consortium located?
Prime Midwest GME Consortium is located in Joliet, IL.
What type of program is Prime Midwest GME Consortium?
Prime Midwest GME Consortium is a community-based residency program.
How many residents are at Prime Midwest GME Consortium?
Prime Midwest GME Consortium has approximately 5 residents in training.
How much is rent near Prime Midwest GME Consortium?
Median rent near Joliet, IL is ~$1,228/month for a 1BR and ~$1,400/month for a 2BR, based on a recent sample of Zillow and Realtor.com listings in the program's ZIP code.
Does Prime Midwest GME Consortium accept International Medical Graduates (IMGs)?
Yes — 50% of Prime Midwest GME Consortium'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 Prime Midwest GME Consortium sponsor J-1 or H-1B visas?
Yes — Prime Midwest GME Consortium reports sponsoring both J-1 and H-1B visas. 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 Prime Midwest GME Consortium require?
Prime Midwest GME Consortium 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 Prime Midwest GME Consortium?
Prime Midwest GME Consortium 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 Prime Midwest GME Consortium?
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 Prime Midwest GME Consortium to your MatchPath tracker to manage it across the cycle.
Does Prime Midwest GME Consortium 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.