INTERNAL MEDICINE

UMass Chan-Baystate Program

Springfield, Massachusetts

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Program Type

University-based

Application Deadline

October 15, 2025

Year 1 Seats

18

Interviews Last Year

272
76%

Interview Ratio

15.1

% US MD

30.9

% IMG

40
J-1 VisaAccepts
H-1B VisaNo
F-1 VisaNo
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Application Criteria

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Graduation Year Requirement

3

Min Letters of Recommendation

3

Max Letters of Recommendation

4

Chair Letter Required

No

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)

No

Minimum USMLE Scores

Step 1
196
Step 2 CK
218

Compensation Trend

PGY-1
$72,100
PGY-2
$75,200
PGY-3
$78,400

Signal Data

Interview invite rates by applicant signal type

Step 2 CK (All Invited)

225-261

Silver Signal → Invite

32%

Gold Signal → Invite

39%

No Signal → Invite

1%

US IMG → Invite

3%

Non-US IMG → Invite

2%

Highlights

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Year 2 Size

18

Year 3 Size

18

Offers Preliminary Positions

No

Night Float

Yes

Moonlighting Allowed

Yes

Total Positions

54

Accredited Length

3

Faculty:Resident Ratio

3.1

Avg Hours/Week (PGY-1)

40

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

29.1 %

Total Physician Faculty

170

Night Float (PGY-1)

Yes

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)

13 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)

2025-10-27 to 2026-01-08

Interview Period (2026–27)

2026-10-26 to 2027-01-08

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

UMass Chan-Baystate

Sponsor Institution

UMass Chan-Baystate

Primary Institution

UMass Chan-Baystate

Participant Institutions

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Annual Hospital Admissions

38946

Annual ED Visits

89739

Program Offerings

Benefits, perks, and curriculum offerings for residents

Additional Benefits

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

Resident / Fellow Curriculum

  • Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
  • Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
  • Instruction in medical Spanish or other non-English language
  • 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

India 4

Srishty Agarwal, MD

Government Medical College Surat

Surat, India

Prakriti Ramamurthy, MD

M.S. Ramaiah Medical College

Bangalore, India

Pranav Ramamurthy, MD

M.S. Ramaiah Medical College

Bangalore, India

Prasana Ramesh, MD

K.A.P. Vishwanathan Government Medical College

Tiruchirappalli, India

United States 39

Muzna Ali, MD

Penn State University College of Medicine

Hershey, PA, United States

Adeline Bray, DO

Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine

New York, New York, United States

Patrick Chang, MD

Drexel University College of Medicine

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Steve Cochancela Guzman, DO

Noorda College of Osteopathic Medicine

Provo, UT, United States

Bryan Ezema, MD

Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine

Nutley, NJ, United States

Jennifer Fusco, MD

University of Connecticut School of Medicine

Farmington, Connecticut, United States

Troy Gallerani, MD

Boston University School of Medicine

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Brianna Lynch, MD

Drexel University College of Medicine

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Mostapha Massaee, MD

University of Massachusetts Medical School

Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

Cindy Peraza, MD

New York Medical College

Valhalla, NY, United States

Eileen Ramirez, MD

Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School - New Brunswick

New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States

Gregory Rybacki, DO

Idaho College of Osteopathic Medicine

Meridian, ID, United States

Asma Saeed, DO

University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine

Biddeford, Maine, United States

Alexander Van den Avont, MD

Chicago Medical School, Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science

North Chicago, IL, United States

Senila Yasmin, MD

Tufts University School of Medicine

Boston, MA, United States

Christine Zhang, MD

SUNY Upstate Medical University Alan and Marlene Norton College of Medicine

Syracuse, New York, United States

Carla Barrientos Risso, MD

Ponce Health Sciences University School of Medicine

Ponce, Puerto Rico, United States

Veronika Berg, DO

A.T. Still University of Health Sciences Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine

Kirksville, MO, United States

Sarah Dixit, MD, PhD

University of Connecticut School of Medicine

Farmington, Connecticut, United States

Cristian Garcia-Bardina, MD

Ponce Health Sciences University School of Medicine

Ponce, Puerto Rico, United States

David Jimenez, MD

Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University

Philadelphia, PA, United States

Anisha Karim, DO

Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine

Des Moines, IA, United States

Ian McCarthy, DO

Lincoln Memorial University- DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine

Harrogate, TN, United States

Brian Nan, MD

New York Medical College

Valhalla, NY, United States

Herisha Shah, DO

Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine - Middletown

Middletown, New York, United States

Grace Shin, MD

Tufts University School of Medicine

Boston, MA, United States

Sabah Sikandar, DO

Nova Southeastern University Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine

Fort Lauderdale, FL, United States

Priyanka Talagadadeevi, MD

State University of New York Upstate Medical University Alan and Marlene Norton College of Medicine

Syracuse, NY, United States

Garfield Walker, MD

Tufts University School of Medicine

Boston, MA, United States

Gabryjela Walsh, MD

University of Massachusetts T.H. Chan School of Medicine

Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

Donyell Williams, MD

University of Connecticut School of Medicine

Farmington, Connecticut, United States

Ryan Ahern, MD

Tufts University School of Medicine

Boston, MA, United States

Ali Bhutto, DO

New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine

Old Westbury, NY, United States

Zaeem Chaudary, DO

Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine-New York

New York, New York, United States

Tatiana Correa, MD

University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine

San Juan, Puerto Rico, United States

Jason Galloway, MD

Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth

Hanover, NH, United States

Justin Hassani, DO

Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine-Virginia Campus

Blacksburg, VA, United States

Shaber Seraj, DO

New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine

Old Westbury, NY, United States

Tyler Steve, DO

Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine-Virginia Campus

Blacksburg, VA, United States

Ireland 1

Uchechukwu Alanza, MD

Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland School of Medicine

Dublin, Ireland

Lebanon 2

Dimitri Melki, MD

University of Balamand Faculty of Medicine and Medical Sciences

Beirut, Lebanon

Kevin Jamouss, MD

University of Balamand

Beirut, Lebanon

Mexico 1

Humberto Urrutia, MD

Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara Facultad de Medicina Guadalajara

Guadalajara, Mexico

Pakistan 4

Ramsha Abbas, MD

Shifa College of Medicine

Islamabad, Pakistan

Abdul Arham, MD

Allama Iqbal Medical College

Lahore, Pakistan

Samia Nadeem, MD

Shifa College of Medicine

Islamabad, Pakistan

Mawra Rehman, MD

Shifa College of Medicine

Islamabad, Pakistan

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1

Chidubem Ezenna, MD

All Saints University College of Medicine

Kingstown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Grenada 1

Jakob Hama, MD

St. George's University School of Medicine

St. George's, Grenada

United Kingdom 1

Andrew Ng, MD

St. George's Hospital Medical School

London, United Kingdom
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