Rush University Medical Center
The Rush University Medical Center Radiology-Diagnostic residency in Chicago, IL is listed by AAMC with ERAS status “Participating” for the 2027 cycle. Use the official program page for curriculum, training sites, eligibility, and current contacts.
About the program
Rush University Medical Center diagnostic radiology residency with five positions a year, with second-year residents spending three months at Lurie Childrens Hospital and one month at AIRP in Washington. There is no independent call in the first year, a buddy call system for R1s, no overnight call in the first and fourth years and two overnight residents in house with 24-hour attending availability. Research is encouraged but not mandatory.
Summarized from the program’s official website. Confirm details with the program.
Program highlights
- Benefits include free 100 percent EPO health coverage with dental for residents and families, free 24-hour indoor parking, AIRP paid with a 1500 dollar housing stipend, up to 1000 dollars a year for conferences, four in-house moonlighting shifts and 4 weeks of paid vacation.
PGY salaries
PGY salaries have not been verified for this program.
Sources and verification
Research last checked October 31, 2026. Missing information is not an estimate.
- Address (verified, 2026-10-31): Stated on the official program pages listed. Source 1 Source 2 Source 3 Source 4 Source 5 Source 6 Source 7
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- Program page (verified, 2026-10-27): Found on the institution website; the page names the institution and this specialty. Source 1
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Program leadership and contact
- Program director
- John Ebersole, MD
- Program coordinator
- Sarina Stoker
- Associate Program Director
- Anupam Basu, MD, MBA
- Associate Program Director
- Eric Basappa, MD
- Address
- Department of Diagnostic Radiology & Nuclear Medicine, Rush University Medical Center, 1653 W. Congress Parkway, Chicago, IL 60612-3864
- Phone
- (312) 942-5509
Program and application links
Review the official program page for training sites, curriculum, eligibility, required documents, deadlines, interview policy, visa sponsorship, and current openings.
Rush University Medical Center Radiology-Diagnostic residency at a glance
Rush University Medical Center lists its Radiology-Diagnostic residency in Chicago, Illinois. The directory holds 10 Radiology-Diagnostic residency programs in Illinois, 6 of thems in Chicago and 194 across 46 states and territories.
Applicants reach this program through: NRMP Main Residency Match. 10 Radiology-Diagnostic residency programs in Illinois use the same route. The listing is for the 2027 application cycle, with ERAS status “Participating”. 188 Radiology-Diagnostic residency programs nationwide share that status.
Rush University Medical Center has 53 other programs listed in Chicago: Addiction Medicine (Multidisciplinary), Allergy and Immunology, Anesthesiology, Cardiovascular Disease (Internal Medicine), Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (Psychiatry), and Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology, and 46 more. Applicants often compare these when they are interested in the same hospital or training site.
Other programs at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago
- Addiction Medicine (Multidisciplinary) fellowship
- Allergy and Immunology fellowship
- Anesthesiology residency
- Cardiovascular Disease (Internal Medicine) fellowship
- Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (Psychiatry) fellowship
- Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology fellowship
- Clinical Informatics (Internal Medicine) fellowship
- Clinical Neurophysiology (Neurology) fellowship
Other Illinois cities with a listed Radiology-Diagnostic residency: Maywood, Olympia Fields, Peoria, Springfield.
Counts come from this directory’s own records and change when the program list is updated. They describe the directory, not the quality of any program.
About Radiology-Diagnostic residency training
Radiology-Diagnostic residency training typically lasts 5 years, including a clinical year.
Many programs begin in the second year, so applicants also arrange a preliminary or transitional year.
General information about the specialty, not a statement about this program. Confirm details with the program.
How to apply to this residency
- Register with ERAS, the application service of the AAMC, and with the NRMP Main Residency Match.
- Apply to this program through ERAS during the application season, with the documents it asks for.
- If you interview here, rank the program on your NRMP rank order list by the deadline; Match results are released in March.
Deadlines, required documents, interview policy and visa sponsorship differ between programs and years. The program’s own website is the authority.
Prepare your application
- The NRMP Residency Match, explained
- Residency interview preparation: a four-week plan and question bank
- Residency interview strategies for USMLE candidates
- How to create a resume or CV for residency
- The Dean's letter (MSPE): what it is and how to get it from your medical school
- After the interview: highlight your strengths and send thank-you letters
- NRMP ranking algorithm & rank-list strategy
- Save money on USMLE and interview travel
- Study books by exam
- International medical graduates: ECFMG and visas
Questions to ask this program
Strong applicants use the interview to learn how a program trains its residents. Questions worth asking:
- How much autonomy do residents have at each training level, and how is supervision handled?
- Where do graduates go next: practice, fellowship or academic positions? Ask for recent examples.
- What are the call and night-float schedules, and how many hours do residents typically work?
- How are residents supported in preparing for board exams, and what is the program’s recent pass rate?
- What research, quality improvement or teaching opportunities are protected with time?
- What benefits, parental leave and wellness support does the program provide?
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Frequently asked questions
Where is the Rush University Medical Center Radiology-Diagnostic residency?
The directory places it in Chicago, Illinois.
How many Radiology-Diagnostic residency programs are there in Illinois?
This directory lists 10 in Illinois and 194 nationwide.
How do I apply to the Rush University Medical Center Radiology-Diagnostic residency?
This directory lists the program in the NRMP Main Residency Match. Use the program and application links on this page for the current instructions, deadlines and required documents.
How long is the Rush University Medical Center Radiology-Diagnostic residency?
This directory has no verified length for this program. Radiology-Diagnostic residency training typically lasts 5 years, including a clinical year; confirm with the program.
How many positions does the Rush University Medical Center Radiology-Diagnostic residency offer?
The directory records 5 position(s) per year. Positions can change from year to year, so confirm for the cycle you are applying to.
What does the Rush University Medical Center Radiology-Diagnostic residency pay?
Salaries have not been verified for this program. Many institutions publish a resident and fellow salary schedule on their graduate medical education office page.