FAMILY MEDICINE

Rutgers Health/Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset Program

Somerville, New Jersey

Our residents are the primary residents in a well established community program, providing a broad spectrum education. We have a wide variety of exper

Program Type

Community-based university affiliated

Application Deadline

December 31, 2025

Year 1 Seats

7

Interviews Last Year

130
93%

Interview Ratio

18.6

% US MD

4.5

% IMG

72.7
J-1 VisaNo
H-1B VisaNo
F-1 VisaNo
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Application Criteria

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Graduation Year Requirement

1

Min Letters of Recommendation

3

Max Letters of Recommendation

--

Chair Letter Required

No

Faculty Letter Required

Yes

Specialty Letter Required

No

Medical Education Gap Policy

Clinical experience in the US

Offers Prematch

--

USMLE Requirements

Minimum USMLE requirements for IMG applicants

USMLE Step 1 (IMG)

Yes

USMLE Step 2 CK (IMG)

No

Minimum USMLE Scores

Step 1
196
Step 2 CK
218

Compensation Trend

PGY-1
$73,133
PGY-2
$76,045
PGY-3
$80,322

Signal Data

Interview invite rates by applicant signal type

Step 2 CK (All Invited)

218-251

Silver Signal → Invite

48%

Gold Signal → Invite

18%

No Signal → Invite

60%

US IMG → Invite

3%

Non-US IMG → Invite

0%

Highlights

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Year 2 Size

7

Year 3 Size

7

Offers Preliminary Positions

No

Night Float

Yes

Moonlighting Allowed

Yes

Total Positions

21

Accredited Length

3

Faculty:Resident Ratio

0.3

Avg Hours/Week (PGY-1)

60

Contact Details

Direct points of contact for this program

Contact Person

Contact Phone

Contact Email

Program Director

Director Phone

Director Email

Characteristics

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% DO Residents

22.7 %

Total Physician Faculty

7

Night Float (PGY-1)

No

Compensation & Leaves

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PGY-1 Vacation Days

20 days

PGY-2 Vacation Days

20 days

PGY-3 Vacation Days

20 days

Max Consecutive Hours (PGY-1)

24 hrs

Avg 24hr Off-Duty Periods/Week

1

Medical Insurance

Institution & Resident Share Cost

Application Information

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Interview Period (2025–26)

2025-10-20 to 2026-01-30

Interview Period (2026–27)

2025-10-20 to 2027-01-29

Start Dates

July

Grad Year Limit N/A

No

Contact Information

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Director Degrees

Program Location

Teaching Site

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Primary Teaching Site

Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset

Sponsor Institution

Rutgers Health

Primary Institution

Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset

Participant Institutions

Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset | Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center

Annual Hospital Admissions

13362

Annual ED Visits

44958

Program Offerings

Benefits, perks, and curriculum offerings for residents

Additional Benefits

Free parkingOn-call meal allowanceiPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowancePlacement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia

Resident / Fellow Curriculum

  • Integrative medicine curriculum
  • Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
  • Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
  • Alternative/complementary medicine curriculum
  • Economics of health care systems curriculum
  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • Academic support for USMLE Step 3 preparation
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Off-campus electives
  • Hospice/home care experience

Residency Programs by Year

Quota vs Filled positions over the years

PGY-1 Residents

Country-wise distribution and profile cards

Grenada 3

Anum Ahmed, MD

St. George's University

True Blue, Grenada

Erkanda Bilali, MD

St. Georges School of Medicine

True Blue, Grenada

Jose Jean Philippe, MD

St. Georges University

True Blue, Grenada

Barbados 1

Marina Anise, MD

Ross University School of Medicine

Bridgetown, Barbados

Sint Maarten 2

Akhil Patel, MD

American University of the Caribbean

Sint Maarten, Sint Maarten

Vrunda Patel, MD

American University of the Caribbean

Sint Maarten, Sint Maarten

USA 1

Kaylin Sin, DO

Liberty University College of Osteopathic Medicine

Lynchburg, VA, USA
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