Stipend Rate & Benefits
PGY1
Post Graduate Year 1 - $64,009
PGY2
Post Graduate Year 2 - $65,774
PGY3
Post Graduate Year 3 - $67,536
Post Graduate Year 4 - $70,644
Leave
The amount of leave provided to the residents is regulated by the GME office at EVMS and also by policies of the American Board of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery (ABOHNS) and the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME). The ABOHNS limits leave to a total of six weeks (30 workdays) each year, any leave in excess of this will require written notification to the ABOHNS and may require extension of training.
Leave: Three weeks (15 scheduled workdays) free of clinical or fellowship duties, per academic year.
Sick Leave: Sick leave may be authorized with full pay and benefits for a period not to exceed four weeks. Extended leave requires additional documentation and approval.
Maternity Leave: Leave is provided through a combination of sick leave and vacation leave. The ABOHNS allows for a total of 8 weeks (40 workdays) for parental, caregiver or medical leave for 1 year during the residency.
Paternity/Adoption Leave: Leave is provided through the use of vacation leave. . The ABOHNS allows for a total of 8 weeks (40 workdays) for parental, caregiver or medical leave for 1 year during the residency.
Holidays: Trainees are responsible for clinical care of the patients within the educational program. Days off for national, state and religious holidays will be dictated by the institutional schedule, however, call schedules and surgical schedules will dictate coverage needs and resident assignments during these dates.
Educational Leave: Residents are granted educational leave to attend conferences, courses and medical mission trips.
Holidays: Graduate Medical Education trainees are responsible for the clinical care of the patients within the educational program. To this end, trainees are not afforded the standard institutional holidays. The education committee of each individual training program has a set policy, which guides the provision of national, state and religious holidays.
Educational Leave: Subject to approval by the program director.
In addition to institution-wide vacation limitations for residents, vacation requests from OB-GYN residents will not be approved during the second week of July or second-to-last week of June.
Trainee benefits
Please visit Macon & Joan Brock Virginia Health Sciences at Old Dominion Benefits site for information.
Benefit rates and enrollment
Medical, dental and vision insurance rates are subject to change as of July 1. Any changes in rates will be reflected in June stipend checks.
Learn more details about benefit offerings.
Here at the school, we have negotiated discounts for faculty, staff and trainees. Current residents and fellows can access a list of these discounts in myPortal.
Additional benefits for OB-GYN residents
- $300 annual book allowance in addition to four core texts
- $2,000 to attend board review course as a PGY-4
- Meal tickets
- American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists and American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine memberships
- Practice management course during residency
- Funding to present research at conferences (if resident is a first author)
- Monetary awards at Resident Research Day
- Parking, discount on YMCA membership, private call rooms, holiday parties, EVMS chair at graduation
- Payment for medical license all four years
- iPad
- Eligibility to attend Council on Resident Education in Obstetrics and Gynecology Leadership Conference as a PGY-2
- Collegial work environment