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University at Buffalo (Catholic Health System--Sisters of Charity)

University at Buffalo School of Medicine

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Internal medicineCommunity-based university affiliatedBuffalo, NY

Size

15 / year · 40 total

Training length

3 yr

Schedule

60 hrs / week

EMR

Epic

USMLE Step 2 CK230–265
200280

Interview rate by signal

  • Gold42×
    42%
  • Silver13×
    13%
  • None
    1%

Interview rate by degree

  • US MD
    24%
  • US DO
    15%
  • US IMG
    5%
  • Non-US IMG
    3%

Applications per year

4,694
2022
4,673
2023
5,330
2024
5,273
2025
4,540
2026

Compensation

$69,820 (+9%)

Cost of living

$1,139/mo (−6%)

By year
Yr Pay Vac Sick
Year 1$69,8202015
Year 2$74,6112015
Year 3$77,7922015

Trainee mix

Degree

  • US MD0%
  • DO0%
  • IMG100%

Sex

  • Female51%
  • Male49%

Interview Pool Demographics

By degree

  • Non-US IMG

    58%

  • US IMG

    21%

  • US MD

    11%

  • US DO

    10%
By signal

  • Silver Sent

    43%

  • Gold Sent

    39%

  • Did Not Send

    18%
Applicants by signal

  • Did Not Send

    83%

  • Silver Sent

    13%

  • Gold Sent

    4%
Student type
This program IM avg

  • Non-US IMG

    90%
    34%

  • US MD Graduates

    5%
    27%

  • US-IMG

    3%
    17%

  • US DO Graduates

    3%
    23%
Sex
This program IM avg

  • Men

    50%
    53%

  • Women

    50%
    46%

  • Another Gender

    0%
    0%

  • Did Not Report

    0%
    0%
Race / ethnicity
This program IM avg

  • Asian

    75%
    42%

  • White

    8%
    32%

  • Other

    5%
    5%

  • Black or African American

    5%
    8%

  • Middle Eastern or North African

    5%
    5%

  • Did Not Report

    3%
    3%

  • American Indian or Alaska Native

    0%
    0%

  • Hispanic, Latino, or of Spanish Origin

    0%
    11%

  • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

    0%
    0%
Geographic preference

  • Aligned

    86%

  • No Preference

    12%

  • Not Aligned

    2%
Home state

  • In-State

    51%

  • Out-of-State

    49%
Med school state

  • Out-of-State

    89%

  • In-State

    11%
Career plans

  • Practice Full-time

    34%
Top medical schools

  • Rawalpindi Medical College

    10%

  • Pham Ngoc Thach University of Medicine

    8%

  • Dow Medical College

    5%

  • J.J.M. Medical College, Davangere

    5%

  • Alfaisal University College of Medicine

    5%

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

    5%
Exam history

  • Never Failed

    97%

  • Ever Failed

    3%

Training sites

  • SISTERS OF CHARITY HOSPITAL

    BUFFALO, NY

    Primary
    • 278 staffed beds
    • 13,390 discharges
    • Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY · 1.16M (2024)

    From published listing

  • MERCY HOSPITAL OF BUFFALO

    BUFFALO, NY

    Participating
    • 293 staffed beds
    • 19,352 discharges
    • Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY · 1.16M (2024)

    From published listing

  • KENMORE MERCY HOSPITAL

    KENMORE, NY

    Participating
    • 143 staffed beds
    • 6,311 discharges
    • Kenmore village, New York · 14.9k (2024)
    • PGY-2 schedule lists 3 weeks at Kenmore Mercy

    From published listing

  • Mercy Comprehensive Care Center

    Buffalo, NY

    Participating
    • named ambulatory clinic

    From published listing

  • St. Vincent Health Center

    Buffalo, NY

    Participating
    • named ambulatory clinic

    From published listing

  • VA Hospital

    Buffalo, NY

    Elective
    • elective/clinic site; PGY-1/2 schedule also lists Floor VAMC

    From published listing

  • Roswell Park Cancer Institute

    Buffalo, NY

    Elective

    From published listing

Population is the Census city or metro of the hospital location, not a hospital catchment.

Program Details

Schedule
  • Avg hours/week (Y1)60
  • Max hours on duty (Y1)24
  • Night floatYes
  • MoonlightingNo
Application
  • Application systemERAS
  • NRMP codes3099140C5, 3099140P4
  • ACGME ID1403521251
Requirements

Letters of rec

  • Letters3
  • Chair letterYes
  • Faculty letterYes
  • Specialty letterYes
Visas
  • J-1 through ECFMG Yes
Interviews
  • Interview typeVirtual
  • Video interviewNo
  • Interview periodNov 3, 2026 – Jan 14, 2027