INTERNAL MEDICINE

Florida Atlantic University Charles E Schmidt College of Medicine Program

Boca Raton, Florida

Program Type

Community-based university affiliated

Application Deadline

November 7, 2025

Year 1 Seats

Interviews Last Year

275

57%

Interview Ratio

11.5

% US MD

% IMG

64.4

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

3

Chair Letter Required

Yes

Faculty Letter Required

Yes

Specialty Letter Required

No

Medical Education Gap Policy

Clinical experience in the US

Offers Prematch

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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

225

Compensation Trend

PGY-1

$61,295

PGY-2

$63,561

PGY-3

$66,037

Signal Data

Interview invite rates by applicant signal type

Step 2 CK (All Invited)

234-261

Silver Signal → Invite

24%

Gold Signal → Invite

34%

No Signal → Invite

1%

US IMG → Invite

6%

Non-US IMG → Invite

3%

Highlights

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Year 2 Size

Year 3 Size

Offers Preliminary Positions

Night Float

Yes

Moonlighting Allowed

Yes

Total Positions

Accredited Length

Faculty:Resident Ratio

0.3

Avg Hours/Week (PGY-1)

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

24.7 %

Total Physician Faculty

Night Float (PGY-1)

Yes

Compensation & Leaves

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PGY-1 Vacation Days

21 days

PGY-2 Vacation Days

21 days

PGY-3 Vacation Days

21 days

Max Consecutive Hours (PGY-1)

16 hrs

Avg 24hr Off-Duty Periods/Week

1.5

Medical Insurance

Institution & Resident Share Cost

Application Information

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Interview Period (2025–26)

2025-10-20 to 2026-01-23

Interview Period (2026–27)

2026-10-19 to 2027-01-22

Start Dates

July

Grad Year Limit N/A

Contact Information

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Director Degrees

Program Location

Teaching Site

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Primary Teaching Site

Boca Raton Regional Hospital

Sponsor Institution

Florida Atlantic University Charles E Schmidt College of Medicine

Primary Institution

Boca Raton Regional Hospital

Participant Institutions

Bethesda Hospital East | Boca Raton Regional Hospital | Delray Medical Center

Annual Hospital Admissions

17020

Annual ED Visits

49826

Teaching Site Address

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Program Offerings

Benefits, perks, and curriculum offerings for residents

Additional Benefits

Free parkingOn-call meal allowanceiPads, tablets, etc., or technology 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
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

Nepal 3

Sampada Basnyat, MBBS

KIST Medical College

Lalitpur, Nepal

Amrit Gautam, M.D.

B.P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences

Dharan, Nepal

Ashoo Joshi, M.D.

Kist Medical College

Lalitpur, Nepal

Sint Maarten 3

Stephanie Colon Pagan, M.D.

American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine

Cupecoy, Sint Maarten

Zachary Marion, M.D.

American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine

Cupecoy, Sint Maarten

Sarah Codreanu, M.D.

American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine

Cupecoy, Sint Maarten

Russia 1

Olesya Danilevskaya, M.D.

Moscow State University of Medicine

Moscow, Russia

Ukraine 1

Malika Desai, M.D.

Odessa National Medical University

Odesa, Ukraine

Mexico 2

Pilar Diaz del Guante Pliego, M.D.

Universidad de Monterrey Facultad de Medicina

Monterrey, Mexico

Rodrigo Garcia Santisteban, M.D.

Universidad Panamericana

Mexico City, Mexico

United States 26

Konrad Drzymalski, D.O.

Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine

Fort Lauderdale, FL, United States

Kayla Hanson, D.O.

Campbell University Jerry M. Wallace School of Osteopathic Medicine

Lillington, North Carolina, United States

Ross Mellman, M.D.

Florida Atlantic University Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine

Boca Raton, Florida, United States

Rohit Merugu, M.D.

Florida Atlantic University Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine

Boca Raton, Florida, United States

Krina Patel, D.O.

Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine

Fort Lauderdale, FL, United States

Kaitlyn Pearl, D.O.

Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine

Fort Lauderdale, FL, United States

Sarah Raju, D.O.

Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine

Blacksburg, Virginia, United States

David Sabat, D.O.

Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine

Fort Lauderdale, FL, United States

Dayana Torres Barreiro, M.D.

Florida International University Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine

Miami, Florida, United States

Mina Bekheit, D.O.

Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine

Fort Lauderdale, FL, United States

Crystal Choi, M.D.

SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University, College of Medicine

Brooklyn, New York, United States

Robin Jose, D.O.

Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine

Fort Lauderdale, FL, United States

Mallory Kazaleh, D.O.

Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine

Fort Lauderdale, FL, United States

Dalina Laffita Perez, M.D.

Florida Atlantic University Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine

Boca Raton, Florida, United States

Olena Mahneva, D.O.

Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine

Erie, PA, United States

Jesse Miller, D.O.

Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine

Fort Lauderdale, FL, United States

Katrina Ramsamooj, M.D.

Florida Atlantic University Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine

Boca Raton, Florida, United States

Ian Whitford, M.D.

Florida Atlantic University Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine

Boca Raton, Florida, United States

Allison Chin, M.D.

Florida International University

Miami, Florida, United States

Zachary Daily, D.O.

Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine

Erie, PA, United States

Ethan Goldman, D.O.

Nova Southeastrn University, Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine

Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States

Raphael Khella, D.O.

Nova Southeastrn University, Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine

Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States

Sarah Palumbo, M.D.

Florida Atlantic University, Schmidt College of Medicine

Boca Raton, Florida, United States

Shani Scwartz, D.O.

Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine

Erie, PA, United States

Devanshi Singh, D.O.

University of North Texas School of Medicine

Fort Worth, Texas, United States

Michelle Tsai, D.O.

Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine

Dothan, AL, United States