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- Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India
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INTERNAL MEDICINE
Health Education Services Program
Valaparaiso, Indiana
The Northwest Health - Porter Internal Medicine Residency is a 3-year ACGME-accredited program using a 4+2 (X+Y) block schedule, offering strong inpat
Year 1 Size
USMLE Step 1 (IMG)
USMLE Step 2 CK (IMG)
Interviews Last Year
Application Deadline
Year 1 Seats
13Interviews Last Year
150Interview Ratio
11.5% US MD
0% IMG
100Application Criteria
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USMLE Step 1 Required (IMG)
Yes
USMLE Step 2 CK Required (IMG)
Yes
Graduation Year Requirement
3
J-1 Visa
Yes
H-1B Visa
No
F-1 Visa
No
Min Letters of Recommendation
3
Max Letters of Recommendation
3
Chair Letter Required
No
Faculty Letter Required
No
Specialty Letter Required
Yes
Medical Education Gap Policy
Research or other medical education pursuits (clinical experience not required)
Interviews Last Year
150
Interview to Seat Ratio
11.5
USMLE Requirements
Minimum USMLE requirements for IMG applicants
Yes
Yes
Minimum USMLE Scores
Compensation Trend
Signal Data
Interview invite rates by applicant signal type
Step 2 CK (All Invited)
237-263
Silver Signal → Invite
13%
Gold Signal → Invite
21%
No Signal → Invite
2%
US IMG → Invite
1%
Non-US IMG → Invite
6%
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Program Type
Community-basedYear 1 Size
13Year 2 Size
13Year 3 Size
13Application Deadline
January 30, 2026Offers Preliminary Positions
NoNight Float
YesMoonlighting Allowed
NoTotal Positions
39Accredited Length
3Faculty:Resident Ratio
0.5Avg Hours/Week (PGY-1)
80Contact Details
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USMLE Step 1 (IMG Required)
USMLE Step 2 CK (IMG Required)
Year Of Graduation Limit
Visa Sponsorship
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Night Float
Night Float (PGY-1)
Moonlighting Allowed
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Medical Insurance
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Offers Preliminary Positions
Application Deadline
Interviews Conducted Last Year
Min Letters of Recommendation
Max Letters of Recommendation
NRMP Codes
Interview Period (2025–26)
Interview Period (2026–27)
Start Dates
Chair Letter Required
Faculty Letter Required
Specialty Letter Required
Grad Year Limit N/A
Medical Education Gap Policy
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Additional Benefits
Resident / Fellow Curriculum
- Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
- Economics of health care systems curriculum
- Academic support for USMLE Step 3 preparation
- Off-campus electives
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