INTERNAL MEDICINE

University of Connecticut Program

Farmington, Connecticut

Program Type

University-based

Application Deadline

December 1, 2025

Year 1 Seats

Interviews Last Year

500

38%

Interview Ratio

7.5

% US MD

16.2

% IMG

69.7

J-1 VisaAccepts

H-1B VisaNo

F-1 VisaNo

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Application Criteria

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Graduation Year Requirement

5

Min Letters of Recommendation

3

Max Letters of Recommendation

--

Chair Letter Required

No

Faculty Letter Required

No

Specialty Letter Required

No

Medical Education Gap Policy

Research or other medical education pursuits (clinical experience not required)

Offers Prematch

--

USMLE Requirements

Minimum USMLE requirements for IMG applicants

USMLE Step 1 (IMG)

Yes

USMLE Step 2 CK (IMG)

Yes

Minimum USMLE Scores

Step 1

196

Step 2 CK

220

Compensation Trend

PGY-1

$72,272

PGY-2

$75,006

PGY-3

$78,823

Signal Data

Interview invite rates by applicant signal type

Step 2 CK (All Invited)

235-268

Silver Signal → Invite

28%

Gold Signal → Invite

46%

No Signal → Invite

1%

US IMG → Invite

8%

Non-US IMG → Invite

8%

Highlights

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Year 2 Size

Year 3 Size

Offers Preliminary Positions

Yes

Night Float

Yes

Moonlighting Allowed

Yes

Total Positions

189

Accredited Length

Faculty:Resident Ratio

0.8

Avg Hours/Week (PGY-1)

Contact Details

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Contact Person

Contact Phone

Contact Email

Program Director

Director Phone

Director Email

Characteristics

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% DO Residents

14.1 %

Total Physician Faculty

170

Night Float (PGY-1)

Yes

Compensation & Leaves

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PGY-1 Vacation Days

28 days

PGY-2 Vacation Days

28 days

PGY-3 Vacation Days

28 days

Max Consecutive Hours (PGY-1)

24 hrs

Avg 24hr Off-Duty Periods/Week

1.4

Medical Insurance

Institution & Resident Share Cost

Application Information

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Interview Period (2025–26)

2025-10-21 to 2026-01-22

Interview Period (2026–27)

2026-10-20 to 2027-01-21

Start Dates

June

Grad Year Limit N/A

Contact Information

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Director Degrees

Program Location

Teaching Site

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Primary Teaching Site

University of Connecticut Health Center/John Dempsey Hospital

Sponsor Institution

University of Connecticut School of Medicine

Primary Institution

University of Connecticut Health Center/John Dempsey Hospital

Participant Institutions

Hartford Hospital | St Francis Hospital and Medical Center | University of Connecticut Health Center/John Dempsey Hospital

Annual Hospital Admissions

8091

Annual ED Visits

35453

Teaching Site Address

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Program Offerings

Benefits, perks, and curriculum offerings for residents

Additional Benefits

Free parkingOn-call meal allowance

Resident / Fellow Curriculum

Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
Economics of health care systems curriculum
Debt management/financial counseling
International experience/global health
Resident/fellow retreats
Off-campus electives
Hospice/home care experience
MPH, MBA, PhD or other advanced degree training

Residency Programs by Year

Quota vs Filled positions over the years

PGY-1 Residents

Country-wise distribution and profile cards

Barbados 2

Oluwakorede Akele, M.D.

Ross University School of Medicine

Bridgetown, Barbados

Gurvir Kaur Mangat, M.D.

Ross University School of Medicine

Bridgetown, Barbados

Turkey 2

Zeynep Akpinar, M.D.

Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine

Ankara, Turkey

Sema Akkus, M.D.

Istanbul University Cerrahpasa School of Medicine

Istanbul, Turkey

Egypt 2

Ahmed Al Ghazawy, M.D., M.Sc.

Ain Shams University

Cairo, Egypt

Mohamed Khalil, M.B.B.Ch.

Cairo University Faculty of Medicine

Cairo, Egypt

United States 40

Misbah Aziz, D.O.

NYITCOM

Old Westbury, NY, United States

Fariha Bhuiyan, D.O.

Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine- Virginia Campus

Blacksburg, VA, United States

Kevin Byun, D.O.

University of Pikeville College of Osteopathic Medicine

Pikeville, Kentucky, United States

Evan Clark, D.O.

Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine

Erie, PA, United States

Jason Corcoran, D.O.

Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine

Dothan, AL, United States

Matt Crawford, M.D.

University of Central Florida

Orlando, Florida, United States

Sandy Durosier, D.O.

A.T. Still University - School of Osteopathic Medicine in Arizona

Mesa, AZ, United States

Christopher Gabbert, D.O.

Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine, Virginia Campus

Blacksburg, VA, United States

Maha Hadaya, D.O.

Kentucky College of Osteopathic Medicine

Pikeville, Kentucky, United States

Thomas Lunsford, D. O.

Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine - Louisiana

Monroe, Louisiana, United States

Rushali Manhas, D.O.

Touro University California

Vallejo, California, United States

Tory McKnight, M.D.

New York Medical College

Valhalla, NY, United States

Neha Narayanan, D.O.

Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine

Erie, PA, United States

Evan Polly, D.O.

PCOM

Philadelphia, PA, United States

Komal Rajpura, D.O.

Campbell University, NC

Lillington, North Carolina, United States

Destino Roman, M.D.

Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine

Erie, PA, United States

Andrew Romasco, M.D.

University of Massachusetts Chan School of Medicine

Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

Joseph Rorick, D.O.

University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine

Biddeford, Maine, United States

Khaled Sharaan, M.D.

University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine

Biddeford, Maine, United States

Teigue Young, M.D.

University of Connecticut School of Medicine

Farmington, Connecticut, United States

Ajshe Zulfi, M.D.

University of Connecticut School of Medicine

Farmington, Connecticut, United States

Sarah Anderson, M.D.

University of Connecticut School of Medicine

Farmington, Connecticut, United States

Michel Davis, M.D.

Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University

Providence, Rhode Island, United States

Athena Loiacono, D.O., M.S.

Touro College of Medicine

New York, New York, United States

Gabrielle Minta, M.D.

Frank H Netter MD School of Medicine at Quinnipiac University

North Haven, CT, United States

Christine Parkent, M.D.

Frank H Netter MD School of Medicine at Quinnipiac University

North Haven, CT, United States

Joseph Masison, M.D., Ph.D.

University of Connecticut School of Medicine

Farmington, Connecticut, United States

Pavan Anant, M.D.

University of Vermont

Burlington, Vermont, United States

Austin Burns, D.O.

Rocky Vista University College of Osteopathic Medicine

Parker, CO, United States

Caden Hammer, D.O.

LECOM-Elmira

Elmira, NY, United States

Anya Ivenitsky, D.O.

University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine

Biddeford, Maine, United States

Morgan Kozar, M.D.

University of Connecticut School of Medicine

Farmington, Connecticut, United States

Adam Martorana, D.O.

A.T. Still School of Osteopathic Medicine in Arizona

Mesa, AZ, United States

Abigail Tulchinsky, M.D.

University of Connecticut School of Medicine

Farmington, Connecticut, United States

Sarah Ishaq, D.O.

Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine – Harlem, NY

New York, New York, United States

Matthew Joseph, D.O.

University of North Texas Health Science Center - Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine

Fort Worth, Texas, United States

Christina LeMunyon, D.O.

Rocky Vista University College of Osteopathic Medicine - Colorado

Parker, CO, United States

Jake Vogel, D.O.

Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine at Elmira

Elmira, NY, United States

Aditi Anam, M.D.

University of Connecticut School of Medicine

Farmington, Connecticut, United States

Melissa M. Cabrera Ruiz, M.D.

University of Puerto Rico Medical Sciences Campus

San Juan, Puerto Rico, United States

India 9

Preeyati, Chopra, M.B.B.S.

Government Medical College, Patiala

Patiala, India

Shivani Garlapati, M.B.B.S.

Vydehi Institute of Medical Sciences & Research Centre, Bengaluru, India

Bengaluru, India

Saloni Haldule, M.B.B.S.

B.J. Government Medical College, Pune

Pune, India

Tanisha Mishra, M.B.B.S.

Kasturba Medical College, Manipal, India

Manipal, India

Herleen S. Pabla, M.B.B.S.

Government Medical College, Chandigarh

Chandigarh, India

Jay Patel, M.D.

B.J. Medical College, Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad, India

Venkatesh S. Vinyas Shraffi, M.B.B.S.

Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences

Bengaluru, India

Thirugnanasambandam Thayumanavan, M.B.B.S.

Armed Forces Medical College, Pune, India

Pune, India

Prathik Yadu Kumar, M.B.B.S.

Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute

Bengaluru, India

Brazil 4

Moana Da Silva Santiago, M.D.

Universidade Federal de Pernambuco

Recife, Brazil

Rafael Mendes, M.D.

Federal University of Maranhão (Universidade Federal do Maranhão, UFMA), Brazil

São Luís, Brazil

Gustavo Sanchez, M.D.

Centro Universitario São Camilo

São Paulo, Brazil

Aline Reuter Pimenta, M.D.

Faculdade Ciências Médicas de Minas Gerais

Belo Horizonte, Brazil

Ecuador 1

Maria Antonia Espinosa, M.D.

Universidad Tecnica Particular de Loja

Loja, Ecuador

Israel 1

Samuel D. Finkelstein, D.O.

Tel Aviv University

Tel Aviv, Israel

Bahrain 1

Khaled Husain, MB BCh, M.D.

RCSI Medical University of Bahrain

Busaiteen, Bahrain

Grenada 6

Haley Jensen, M.D.

St. George’s University School of Medicine

St. George's, Grenada

Vaishvik Patel, M.D.

St. George’s University School of Medicine

St. George's, Grenada

John Ramatowski, M.D., M.Sc., M.M.Sc.

St. George’s University

St. George's, Grenada

Amanda Stroiney, M.D.

St. George’s University School of Medicine

St. George's, Grenada

Matthew Fredericks, M.D.

St. George’s University

St. George's, Grenada

Somer Bucholz, M.D.

St. George’s University

St. George's, Grenada

South Korea 1

Kunhee Kim, M.D.

Yonsei University College of Medicine

Seoul, South Korea

Nigeria 1

Babajide Komolafe, M.B.B.S.

University of Lagos, College of Medicine

Lagos, Nigeria

Thailand 1

Bhoowit Lerttiendamrong, M.D.

Chulalongkorn University

Bangkok, Thailand

Georgia 3

Ana Metreveli, M.D.

David Tvildiani Medical University (DTMU)

Tbilisi, Georgia

Tamara Pyatnitskaya, M.D.

Tbilisi State Medical University

Tbilisi, Georgia

Elene Shavgulidze, M.D.

Tbilisi State Medical University

Tbilisi, Georgia

United Kingdom 1

Maya Nasser, M.B.B.S.

St. George's University of London

London, United Kingdom

Lebanon 4

Jana Pharoun, M.D.

LAU Gilbert and Rose-Marie Chagoury School of Medicine

Byblos, Lebanon

Jeanine Sobh, M.D.

Lebanese American University

Byblos, Lebanon

Ali Toufaily, M.D.

LAU Gilbert and Rose-Marie Chagoury School of Medicine

Byblos, Lebanon

Sarah Wehbe, M.D.

American University of Beirut

Beirut, Lebanon

Ireland 1

Muaz Rashid, B.A.O.

University College Dublin

Dublin, Ireland

Pakistan 1

Hamza Sajid Dhakam, M.B.B.S.

Aga Khan University Hospital

Karachi, Pakistan

Dominican Republic 2

Eliana Sanchez Perez, M.D.

Instituto Tecnologico de Santo Domingo (INTEC)

Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

Samuel Vasquez, M.D.

Pontificia Universidad Catolica Madre y Maestra (PUCMM)

Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic

Sint Maarten 1

Lana Tarraf Koujock, M.D.

American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine

Cupecoy, Sint Maarten

Peru 1

Bruno Velit, M.D.

Universidad Cientifica del Sur

Lima, Peru

Jordan 1

Alkasabrah Abdel Rahman, M.D.

Jordan University of Science and Technology

Irbid, Jordan

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