INTERNAL MEDICINE

SSM Health/Saint Louis University School of Medicine Program

St Louis, Missouri

We are a patient and resident focused program that prioritizes excellent care to a vulnerable population, resident autonomy, and nimble leadership to

Program Type

University-based

Application Deadline

December 1, 2025

Year 1 Seats

Interviews Last Year

260

37%

Interview Ratio

7.4

% US MD

51.9

% IMG

15.4

J-1 VisaAccepts

H-1B VisaAccepts

F-1 VisaAccepts

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Application Criteria

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Graduation Year Requirement

5

Min Letters of Recommendation

2

Max Letters of Recommendation

4

Chair Letter Required

Yes

Faculty Letter Required

Yes

Specialty Letter Required

No

Medical Education Gap Policy

Clinical experience in the US or outside 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

230

Compensation Trend

PGY-1

$64,027

PGY-2

$65,804

PGY-3

$67,897

Signal Data

Interview invite rates by applicant signal type

Step 2 CK (All Invited)

233-269

Silver Signal → Invite

38%

Gold Signal → Invite

48%

No Signal → Invite

8%

US IMG → Invite

2%

Non-US IMG → Invite

2%

Highlights

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Year 2 Size

Year 3 Size

Offers Preliminary Positions

Yes

Night Float

Yes

Moonlighting Allowed

Yes

Total Positions

Accredited Length

Faculty:Resident Ratio

2.6

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

32.7 %

Total Physician Faculty

245

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)

15 hrs

Avg 24hr Off-Duty Periods/Week

1.8

Medical Insurance

Institution & Resident Share Cost

Application Information

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Interview Period (2025–26)

2025-10-27 to 2026-01-09

Interview Period (2026–27)

2026-10-19 to 2027-01-08

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

SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital

Sponsor Institution

SSM Health/Saint Louis University School of Medicine

Primary Institution

SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital

Participant Institutions

SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital | Veterans Affairs Medical Center (St Louis)

Annual Hospital Admissions

14955

Annual ED Visits

40306

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
International experience/global health
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

United States 69

Michael Heger

Saint Louis University School of Medicine

St. Louis, Missouri, United States

Ryan Plunkett

Indiana University School of Medicine

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

Hayden Rotramel

University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine

Kansas City, Missouri, United States

Hadil El Sharkh

University of South Alabama College of Medicine

Mobile, Alabama, United States

Adam Streicher

Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine

Des Moines, Iowa, United States

Brian Abboud

Northeast Ohio Medical University

Rootstown, Ohio, United States

Meghan Baumer

Lincoln Memorial University - DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine

Harrogate, Tennessee, United States

Shivang Chaudhary

Saint Louis University School of Medicine

St. Louis, Missouri, United States

Brenna Clark

Kansas City University College of Osteopathic Medicine

Kansas City, Missouri, United States

Porag Jeet Das

Saint Louis University School of Medicine

St. Louis, Missouri, United States

Nitin Desai

Saint Louis University School of Medicine

St. Louis, Missouri, United States

Hassan Farhoud

University of Kansas School of Medicine

Kansas City, Kansas, United States

Wyatt Fones

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

Kirksville, Missouri, United States

Ashley Gagen

University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine

Columbia, Missouri, United States

Kaitlin Hoff

University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine

Kansas City, Missouri, United States

Kelly Hoofman

University of Kansas School of Medicine

Kansas City, Kansas, United States

Sophiya Lamsal

University of Kansas School of Medicine

Kansas City, Kansas, United States

Sumrah Khan

Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine of Midwestern University

Downers Grove, Illinois, United States

Tiffany Khounsombath

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

Kirksville, Missouri, United States

Yaman Kouatli

Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine

Erie, Pennsylvania, United States

Shae Margulies

University of Florida College of Medicine

Gainesville, Florida, United States

Bisini Panicker

Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine of Midwestern University

Downers Grove, Illinois, United States

Rica Patil

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

Kirksville, Missouri, United States

John Peters

Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine of Midwestern University

Downers Grove, Illinois, United States

Lanerica Rogers

Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Nevel Vaidyan

Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science

North Chicago, Illinois, United States

Moyi Rebecca Zhang

Saint Louis University School of Medicine

St. Louis, Missouri, United States

Liam Arnold

Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine

East Lansing, Michigan, United States

Sabella Blanc

Arkansas College of Osteopathic Medicine

Fort Smith, Arkansas, United States

Oliver Chrisler

University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine

Kansas City, Missouri, United States

Rohan Das

Saint Louis University School of Medicine

St. Louis, Missouri, United States

Kelly Fan

University of Illinois College of Medicine at Rockford

Rockford, Illinois, United States

Gillian Gascon

A.T. Still University of Health Sciences School of Osteopathic Medicine in Arizona

Mesa, Arizona, United States

Nathan Jacobs

Drexel University College of Medicine

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Brian Kierl

University of Oklahoma College of Medicine

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States

Kyleigh Kirbach

University of California, San Diego School of Medicine

La Jolla, California, United States

Lara Makhoul

University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine

Kansas City, Missouri, United States

Anila Mamidi

Saint Louis University School of Medicine

Saint Louis, Missouri, United States

Ladislao Marrero-Rivera

Ponce Health Sciences University School of Medicine

Ponce, Puerto Rico, United States

Nicolas McDonald

Saint Louis University School of Medicine

Saint Louis, Missouri, United States

Amanda Morgan

Rocky Vista University College of Osteopathic Medicine

Parker, Colorado, United States

Michaella-Jana Nasr

Saint Louis University School of Medicine

Saint Louis, Missouri, United States

Benny Ni

Saint Louis University School of Medicine

Saint Louis, Missouri, United States

Manoj Palavalli

University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine

Columbia, Missouri, United States

Vaidehi Panchal

Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine of Midwestern University

Downers Grove, Illinois, United States

Christopher Phan

Saint Louis University School of Medicine

Saint Louis, Missouri, United States

Nicholas Philip

Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine of Midwestern University

Downers Grove, Illinois, United States

Nathan Ramos

University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine

Kansas City, Missouri, United States

Nishat Shaik

Saint Louis University School of Medicine

Saint Louis, Missouri, United States

Tina Sood

Saint Louis University School of Medicine

Saint Louis, Missouri, United States

Isra Taha

Saint Louis University School of Medicine

Saint Louis, Missouri, United States

Jacob Wise

Saint Louis University School of Medicine

Saint Louis, Missouri, United States

Claire Boehm

Saint Louis University School of Medicine

Saint Louis, Missouri, United States

Patrick Brotherton

Saint Louis University School of Medicine

Saint Louis, Missouri, United States

Mitchell Casiano

Saint Louis University School of Medicine

Saint Louis, Missouri, United States

Lucas Cline

University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine

Columbia, Missouri, United States

Vanisa Ezukuse

Saint Louis University School of Medicine

Saint Louis, Missouri, United States

James Hendrixson

Saint Louis University School of Medicine

Saint Louis, Missouri, United States

Matthew Hoang

Saint Louis University School of Medicine

Saint Louis, Missouri, United States

Karissa Jackson

Saint Louis University School of Medicine

Saint Louis, Missouri, United States

Jared James

Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine

St. Louis, Missouri, United States

Serena Le

Rocky Vista University College of Osteopathic Medicine

Parker, Colorado, United States

Yanquing 'Geri' Lyu

Saint Louis University School of Medicine

Saint Louis, Missouri, United States

Heun Min

Medical College of Wisconsin

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

Vijay Nellutla

University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine

Kansas City, Missouri, United States

Yuanzun Peng

Saint Louis University School of Medicine

Saint Louis, Missouri, United States

Tony Pham

Saint Louis University School of Medicine

Saint Louis, Missouri, United States

Jack Sansone

Saint Louis University School of Medicine

Saint Louis, Missouri, United States

Allison Shildt

Saint Louis University School of Medicine

Saint Louis, Missouri, United States

Grenada 1

Barbara Okeke

St. George's University School of Medicine

St. George's, Grenada

Lebanon 6

Cynthia Wakil

American University of Beirut Faculty of Medicine

Beirut, Lebanon

Abbas Hoteit

American University of Beirut Faculty of Medicine

Beirut, Lebanon

Krystel Abi Karam

Lebanese American University Gilbert and Rose-Marie Chagoury School of Medicine

Byblos, Lebanon

Sarah Baghdadi

American University of Beirut Faculty of Medicine

Beirut, Lebanon

Hassan Kawtharany

American University of Beirut Faculty of Medicine

Beirut, Lebanon

Nadine Mahmoud

Lebanese University

Beirut, Lebanon

Romania 1

Iris Ariane Paladi-Noel

Universitatea de Medicin i Farmacie Carol Davila Facultatea de Medicin

Bucharest, Romania

Syria 1

Mohammed Yaman Al Matni

University of Damascus Faculty of Medicine

Damascus, Syria

Poland 1

Weronika Hodorowicz

Medical University of Lublin

Lublin, Poland

Turkey 1

Husam Kivan

Ondokuz Mayis Universitesi

Samsun, Turkey

Unknown 5

Matthew Thompson

Medical school unavailable

Matthew Toedt

Medical school unavailable

Rohan Tripathi

Medical school unavailable

Jarrett Wade

Medical school unavailable

Evan Xu

Medical school unavailable

USA 6

Leora Abrams

UNLV School of Medicine

Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Ian Alberts

Southern Illinois University School of Medicine

Springfield, Illinois, USA

Hari Anandarajah

Medical College of Wisconsin

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA

Kaitlynn Borik

Saint Louis University School of Medicine

St. Louis, Missouri, USA

Alec Falkenhain

Saint Louis University School of Medicine

St. Louis, Missouri, USA

Blake Miyamoto

Saint Louis University School of Medicine

St. Louis, Missouri, USA

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