INTERNAL MEDICINE

University at Buffalo Program

Buffalo, New York

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Program Type

University-based

Application Deadline

November 14, 2025

Year 1 Seats

34

Interviews Last Year

250
37%

Interview Ratio

7.4

% US MD

35.2

% IMG

13.3
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

Yes

Faculty Letter Required

Yes

Specialty Letter Required

Yes

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)

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USMLE Step 2 CK (IMG)

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Minimum USMLE Scores

Step 1
196
Step 2 CK
220

Compensation Trend

PGY-1
$67,915
PGY-2
$70,901
PGY-3
$74,685

Signal Data

Interview invite rates by applicant signal type

Step 2 CK (All Invited)

233-265

Silver Signal → Invite

26%

Gold Signal → Invite

32%

No Signal → Invite

7%

US IMG → Invite

1%

Non-US IMG → Invite

2%

Highlights

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Year 2 Size

34

Year 3 Size

34

Offers Preliminary Positions

Yes

Night Float

Yes

Moonlighting Allowed

Yes

Total Positions

102

Accredited Length

3

Faculty:Resident Ratio

1.4

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

51.4 %

Total Physician Faculty

144

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)

16 hrs

Avg 24hr Off-Duty Periods/Week

1

Medical Insurance

Fully Paid by Institution

Application Information

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Interview Period (2025–26)

2025-10-15 to 2026-01-09

Interview Period (2026–27)

2026-10-15 to 2027-01-08

Start Dates

June | 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

Kaleida Health System (Buffalo General Medical Center)

Sponsor Institution

University at Buffalo School of Medicine

Primary Institution

Kaleida Health System (Buffalo General Medical Center)

Participant Institutions

Kaleida Health-Gates Vascular Institute | Erie County Medical Center | Roswell Park Cancer Institute | Veterans Affairs Western New York Healthcare System at Buffalo | Kaleida Health System (Buffalo General Medical Center)

Annual Hospital Admissions

46538

Annual ED Visits

107466

Program Offerings

Benefits, perks, and curriculum offerings for residents

Additional Benefits

Free parkingiPads, 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
  • 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
  • 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

United States 10

Julia Nguyen

UMDNJ - New Jersey Medical School

Newark, NJ, United States

Michael Weaver

Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at the University at Buffalo

Buffalo, NY, United States

Sandra Ashamalla

Nova Southeastern College of Allopathic Medicine

Fort Lauderdale, FL, United States

Eric Galloway

Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine

Hershey, PA, United States

Brady Jensen

Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at the University at Buffalo

Buffalo, NY, United States

Ryung Lee

Touro University College of Osteopathic Medicine

Vallejo, California, United States

Nagib Manzur

The University of Health Sciences, College of Osteopathic Medicine

Kansas City, Missouri, United States

Ben Olsen

Touro University College of Osteopathic Medicine

Vallejo, California, United States

Emmy Sakakibara

University of Illinois at Chicago Health Science Center

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Adam Wegman

State University of New York Health Science Center of Syracuse (Upstate)

Syracuse, NY, United States
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