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Cytopathology Residency Program

University of Louisville School of Medicine
Louisville, KY
Continued AccreditationACGME #3072021036UniversityJ1J-1

University of Louisville School of Medicine is an ACGME-accredited university-based Cytopathology residency program in Louisville, KY. It has 1 PGY-1 position per year. It reports J-1 visa sponsorship and a PGY-1 salary of $74,779. 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
1
0 residents · 1 approved
PGY-1 salary
$74.8k
IMG percentage
Visa sponsorship
J-1
Apps : 1 spot
Match report pending
verified
Open vacancies
None listed

1 years · Last ACGME review 2024

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
Incl. faculty, specialty
Visa
J-1
Application service

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

Cohort composition — data pending

Cohort composition hasn't been reported for this program yet.

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
50
Avg PGY-1 on duty
Max on-duty
24
Consecutive hours
Lecture hours
5
Protected didactic / week
Night float
No
PGY-1 rotation
Moonlighting
Yes
Outside work allowed
Faculty ratio
4.0
Full-time per resident
Days off / year
2
Avg PGY-1
Interviews / cycle
Slots offered
Preliminary positions
No
Offered by this program

Verified May 2026 · how we source this

Hospital & Location

Hospital quality

Non-Profit

At UofL Hospital and Brown Cancer Center, patients and their families are the focus of who we are and what we do. Our health care heroes—our employees—serve a vital role in helping make our mission successful. What distinguishes us from any other medical center in the city, state, region, country and the world is our affiliation with the University of Louisville, the University of Louisville Health Science Center and University of Louisville Physicians. We are recognized globally for the translational research and clinical trials, and the teaching and training of world class physicians and nurses. Our employees are talented and passionate about the work they do. They are proud to be a part of an organization dedicated to helping more than 300,000 patients and families each year. Each and every employee contributes important skills and ideas toward our common goal--providing patients with exceptional care by integrating evidence-based knowledge, integrity, and compassion.

Star Rating
1 / 5
Overall hospital rating
Beds
340
Mid-size
Care quality (CMS Care Compare)
Safety of care1 better · 5 same · 1 worse
Mortality0 better · 5 same · 1 worse
Readmission0 better · 7 same · 1 worse

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.

Industry Payments (2024)
Total
$240K
Research
$0
Payments
45

Top payer: Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. ($101K)

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

Facility volume (annual)
Admissions
15,489
ED visits
56,350
Inpatient surgeries
6,932
Outpatient surgeries
6,633
Births
1,624
Daily census
286
Full-time staff
2,646

Source: FREIDA facility profile.

Primary teaching site: UofL Health-UofL Hospital · Louisville, KY

Verified May 2026 · how we source this

Clinical sites

UofL Health-UofL Hospital

Primary
Louisville, KY340 beds

Norton Hospital

Louisville, KY1,287 beds

Norton Children's Hospital

Louisville, KY267 beds

Location

Purchasing power

~$4,653/mo
Estimated take-home after rent & state tax
Rent ~21.3% of pay
Take-home$4,653/mo
Rent (1BR)$1,329/mo
State tax$249/mo

Estimate: PGY-1 salary $74,779 minus a 1-bedroom median rent (Realtor.com) and 4% state income tax. Before federal taxes and other costs.

Livability

County figures for Jefferson County, Kentucky (US Census ACS).

State Income Tax
4%
Top marginal rate · 2025
Median Income
$67,849
−$11k vs US median
Avg Commute
22 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

Harpreet K Chopra, MBBS

Assistant Professor

Program Director

Latosha A Cowherd, C-TAGME

Program Coordinator & Supervisor, Medical Residency Program

Coordinator

Ms. Alma Nieto

Fellowship Program Coordinator

Coordinator

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is University of Louisville School of Medicine located?
University of Louisville School of Medicine is located in Louisville, KY.
What type of program is University of Louisville School of Medicine?
University of Louisville School of Medicine is a university-based residency program.
Is University of Louisville School of Medicine ACGME-accredited?
Yes — University of Louisville School of Medicine holds continued ACGME accreditation.
How much is rent near University of Louisville School of Medicine?
Median rent near Louisville, KY is ~$1,329/month for a 1BR and ~$1,899/month for a 2BR, based on a recent sample of Zillow and Realtor.com listings in the program's ZIP code.
Does University of Louisville School of Medicine accept International Medical Graduates (IMGs)?
University of Louisville School of Medicine has not reported an IMG resident percentage to FREIDA, so MatchPath publishes none for this program — the figure is missing at the source, not withheld. Its visa sponsorship and PGY-1 salary are shown on this page wherever the program reports them. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
Does University of Louisville School of Medicine sponsor J-1 or H-1B visas?
University of Louisville 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 University of Louisville School of Medicine require?
University of Louisville 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 University of Louisville School of Medicine?
University of Louisville School of Medicine reports a PGY-1 salary of $74,779. 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 University of Louisville 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 University of Louisville School of Medicine to your MatchPath tracker to manage it across the cycle.
Does University of Louisville 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 Cytopathology residency program positions as they appear.