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Nuvance Health Consortium (Vassar Brothers Medical Center) Program

Poughkeepsie, New York

The most special aspect of our residency program is that we offer exposure to a high volume of complex surgery in a smaller, highly capable hospital w

Program Type

Community-based

Application Deadline

--

Year 1 Seats

3

Interviews Last Year

60
100%

Interview Ratio

20

% US MD

60

% IMG

0
J-1 VisaAccepts
H-1B VisaNo
F-1 VisaNo
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Application Criteria

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Graduation Year Requirement

1

Min Letters of Recommendation

3

Max Letters of Recommendation

4

Chair Letter Required

No

Faculty Letter Required

No

Specialty Letter Required

No

Medical Education Gap Policy

Clinical experience in the US

Offers Prematch

--

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
$79,030
PGY-2
$82,186
PGY-3
$85,480

Signal Data

Interview invite rates by applicant signal type

Step 2 CK (All Invited)

--

Silver Signal → Invite

--

Gold Signal → Invite

--

No Signal → Invite

--

US IMG → Invite

--

Non-US IMG → Invite

--

Highlights

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Year 2 Size

3

Year 3 Size

3

Offers Preliminary Positions

No

Night Float

No

Moonlighting Allowed

No

Total Positions

15

Accredited Length

5

Faculty:Resident Ratio

1.6

Avg Hours/Week (PGY-1)

75

Contact Details

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Contact Person

Contact Phone

Contact Email

Program Director

Director Phone

Director Email

Characteristics

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% DO Residents

40 %

Total Physician Faculty

25

Night Float (PGY-1)

No

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)

24 hrs

Avg 24hr Off-Duty Periods/Week

1

Medical Insurance

Fully Paid by Institution

Application Information

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Interview Period (2025–26)

2025-10-01 to 2026-02-22

Interview Period (2026–27)

2025-10-01 to 2026-02-28

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

Vassar Brothers Medical Center

Sponsor Institution

Nuvance Health

Primary Institution

Vassar Brothers Medical Center

Participant Institutions

NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center | Vassar Brothers Medical Center | Northern Dutchess Hospital | Putnam Hospital Center

Annual Hospital Admissions

19141

Annual ED Visits

50617

Program Offerings

Benefits, perks, and curriculum offerings for residents

Additional Benefits

Free 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
  • Economics of health care systems curriculum
  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • International experience/global health
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Off-campus electives
  • Hospice/home care experience

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