Stipends and Benefits
Residents receive a full range of benefits including health and disability insurance for themselves and dependents at no charge, malpractice insurance, a month of vacation, an educational allowance and competitive salaries.
Stipend (2007-2008 figures)*:
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Annual
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Monthly
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| PGY-1 |
42,960
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3,580
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| PGY-2 |
44,880
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3,740
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| PGY-3 |
46,800
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3,900
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| PGY-4 |
48,960
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4,080
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*Stipends remain competitive with area programs and typically increase about 3% per year
In-House Moonlighting: Permanently licensed senior residents may moonlight on the general medicine service at the University of Illinois Hospital during consultation rotations. Fourteen hour shifts are reimbursed at $65/hour.
Educational Allowance covers educational purchases (e.g. books, meetings) up to $600 per year for PG-2s and above.
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