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Internal Medicine Residency Program

East Liverpool City Hospital
East Liverpool, OH
Continued AccreditationACGME #1403800543CommunityJ1J-1

East Liverpool City Hospital is an ACGME-accredited community-based Internal Medicine residency program in East Liverpool, OH. It has 5 PGY-1 positions per year and approximately 12 residents in training. It reports 50% IMG residents, J-1 visa sponsorship, and a PGY-1 salary of $56,000. 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
5
12 residents · 15 approved
PGY-1 salary
$56.0k
IMG percentage
50%
x
Visa sponsorship
J-1
Apps : 1 spot
Match report pending
verified
Open vacancies
None listed
SOAP eligible
Yes
2199140C0

Accredited since 2018 · 3 years · Last ACGME review 2021

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
2–4
Incl. chair, faculty, specialty
Visa
J-1
Application service
ERAS
Main match

Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this

Match & Tracks

NRMP match trend

Match code
2199140C0
NRMP identifier
Match status
Active
SOAP eligible
Yes
via ERAS
MRM eligible
Yes
via ERAS

Listed in the NRMP directory as “East Liverpool City Hosp-OH”.

View on NRMP Program Directory ↗

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Training tracks

Primary care

Primary Care

Rural

Rural

Hospitalist

Other

Residents

Cohort composition

IMG
50%
x
US MD
0%
x
DO
50%
x
Women
38%
x

Verified Jun 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

Hours / week
80
Avg PGY-1 on duty
Max on-duty
24
Consecutive hours
Lecture hours
5
Protected didactic / week
Night float
Yes
PGY-1 rotation
Moonlighting
Yes
Outside work allowed
Faculty ratio
0.3
Full-time per resident
Days off / year
2
Avg PGY-1
Interviews / cycle
Slots offered
Preliminary positions
No
Offered by this program

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Hospital & Location

Hospital quality

Non-Profit

East Liverpool City Hospital (ELCH), nestled along the Ohio River and bordering West Virginia and Pennsylvania, is a proud member of Prime Healthcare Foundation. Our 130-bed acute care facility stands out as a beacon of excellence in healthcare, consistently recognized for its superior services and patient outcomes. ELCH is distinguished by its exceptional Critical Care Department, ranked #3 in Ohio for 2024 and recognized as America's Best Hospital for Critical Care in 2023, 2022, and 2021. Our hospital is the only one in the Ohio Valley to earn a five-star rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) in 2023, reflecting our excellence in readmissions, mortality, safety of care, patient experience, and timely and effective care. At East Liverpool City Hospital, we are not just a hospital; we are a community dedicated to excellence in healthcare. We invite you to join our team of professionals who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of our patients and their families. Together, we can continue to uphold the highest of standards of care and make a lasting impact on the health and well-being of our community.

Star Rating
4 / 5
Overall hospital rating
Beds
45
Community size
Care quality (CMS Care Compare)
Safety of care0 better · 3 same · 0 worse
Mortality1 better · 4 same · 0 worse
Readmission1 better · 4 same · 0 worse

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

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

Leapfrog Safety GradeA
Facility volume (annual)
Admissions
4,056
ED visits
20,913
Inpatient surgeries
650
Outpatient surgeries
981
Births
0
Daily census
42
Full-time staff
494

Source: FREIDA facility profile.

Primary teaching site: East Liverpool City Hospital · East Liverpool, OH

Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this

Clinical sites

East Liverpool City Hospital

Primary
East Liverpool, OH45 beds

St Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital

Youngstown, OH375 beds

Salem Regional Medical Center

Salem, OH77 beds

Holly Maggiano MD-Neurology Office

Warren, OH

David Regule MD-Rheumatology Office

Youngstown, OH

Antoine Chahine MD-Hematology/Oncology Office

Canfield, OH

Michael DeRosa DO-Endocrinology Office

Canfield, OH

Gastroenterology Clinic and Endoscopy Center

Columbiana, OH

Lake Erie Consortium for Osteopathic Medical Training

Erie, PA

Location

Purchasing power

~$3,698/mo
Estimated take-home after rent & state tax
Rent ~17.3% of pay
Take-home$3,698/mo
Rent (1BR)$805/mo
State tax$163/mo

Estimate: PGY-1 salary $56,000 minus a 1-bedroom median rent (Realtor.com) and 3.5% state income tax. Before federal taxes and other costs.

Rental market & livability

Median 1BR rent
~$805
Median 2BR rent
~$945

34 days on market100% rental listings MoM

Listings and market data via Realtor.com. Directional — verify before signing a lease.

Livability

County figures for Columbiana County, Ohio (US Census ACS).

State Income Tax
3.5%
Top marginal rate · 2025
Median Income
$58,474
−$20k vs US median
Avg Commute
25 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

Derek Harshaw, DO

CF

Program Director

Christopher S Kinnear, DO

CF

Coordinator

Cheryl Roe

Manager, Graduate Medical Education

Coordinator

Ms. Erin Maley

East Liverpool City Hospital 8003801101 - East Liverpool, OH

Coordinator

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is East Liverpool City Hospital located?
East Liverpool City Hospital is located in East Liverpool, OH.
What type of program is East Liverpool City Hospital?
East Liverpool City Hospital is a community-based residency program.
Is East Liverpool City Hospital ACGME-accredited?
Yes — East Liverpool City Hospital holds continued ACGME accreditation.
How many residents are at East Liverpool City Hospital?
East Liverpool City Hospital has approximately 12 residents in training.
How much is rent near East Liverpool City Hospital?
Median rent near East Liverpool, OH is ~$805/month for a 1BR and ~$945/month for a 2BR, based on a recent sample of Zillow and Realtor.com listings in the program's ZIP code.
Does East Liverpool City Hospital accept International Medical Graduates (IMGs)?
Yes — 50% of East Liverpool City Hospital'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 East Liverpool City Hospital sponsor J-1 or H-1B visas?
East Liverpool City Hospital 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 East Liverpool City Hospital require?
East Liverpool City Hospital 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 East Liverpool City Hospital?
East Liverpool City Hospital reports a PGY-1 salary of $56,000. Salary is set by the sponsoring institution and rises each training year through completion. This page also shows what that salary is worth locally, adjusted for state income tax and area rent. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
How do I apply to East Liverpool City Hospital?
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 East Liverpool City Hospital to your MatchPath tracker to manage it across the cycle.
Does East Liverpool City Hospital 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 Internal Medicine residency program positions as they appear.