University at Buffalo

University at Buffalo School of Medicine

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Family medicineCommunity-based university affiliatedBuffalo, NY

Size

17 / year · 46 total

Training length

3 yr

Schedule

60 hrs / week

EMR

Epic

USMLE Step 2 CK224–256
200280

Interview rate by signal

  • Signal3×
    33%
  • None
    11%

Interview rate by degree

  • US MD
    55%
  • US DO
    49%
  • US IMG
    8%
  • Non-US IMG
    7%

Applications per year

1,719
2022
1,328
2023
1,173
2024
1,065
2025
1,197
2026

Compensation

$69,819 (+8%)

Cost of living

$1,139/mo (−6%)

By year
Yr Pay Vac Sick
Year 1$69,819155
Year 2$74,611155
Year 3$77,792155

Trainee mix

Degree

  • US MD37%
  • DO12%
  • IMG51%

Sex

  • Female49%
  • Male51%

Tracks & recognition

Academic / clinician educatorPrimary careResearch / fellowRuralWomen’s health

Interview Pool Demographics

By degree
  • Non-US IMG

    32%
  • US MD

    27%
  • US DO

    22%
  • US IMG

    18%
By signal
  • Did Not Send

    71%
  • Sent

    29%
Applicants by signal
  • Did Not Send

    89%
  • Sent

    11%
Student type
This program FM avg
  • Non-US IMG

    49%
    16%
  • US MD Graduates

    35%
    31%
  • US DO Graduates

    12%
    34%
  • US-IMG

    5%
    19%
Sex
This program FM avg
  • Men

    51%
    44%
  • Women

    49%
    55%
  • Another Gender

    0%
    0%
  • Did Not Report

    0%
    0%
Race / ethnicity
This program FM avg
  • Asian

    33%
    30%
  • White

    30%
    47%
  • Black or African American

    16%
    11%
  • Other

    14%
    14%
  • Hispanic, Latino, or of Spanish Origin

    12%
    11%
  • Middle Eastern or North African

    7%
    2%
  • Did Not Report

    0%
    0%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native

    0%
    1%
  • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

    0%
    0%
Geographic preference
  • Aligned

    80%
  • No Preference

    12%
  • Not Aligned

    8%
Home state
  • Out-of-State

    52%
  • In-State

    48%
Med school state
  • Out-of-State

    82%
  • In-State

    18%
Career plans
  • Practice Full-time

    50%
Top medical schools
  • Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at the University at Buffalo

    28%
  • St. George's University School of Medicine

    14%
  • Medical University of the Americas (Nevis)

    9%
  • American University of Antigua College of Medicine

    7%
  • American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine

    7%
  • Saba University School of Medicine

    5%
Exam history
  • Never Failed

    97%
  • Ever Failed

    3%

Training sites

  • Buffalo General Medical Center

    Buffalo, NY

    Participating
    • Site of four rotations; inpatient service for Urban/Buffalo General–Jericho Road track

    From published listing

  • ERIE COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER

    BUFFALO, NY

    Participating
    • 362 staffed beds
    • 14,240 discharges
    • Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY · 1.16M (2024)
    • Orthopedics rotation for all residents; inpatient service for Urban/ECMC track

    From published listing

  • Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital

    Williamsville, NY

    Participating
    • Site of three rotations and inpatient service for the suburban track (16 weeks across PGY-1–3)

    From published listing

  • Golisano Children’s Hospital

    Buffalo, NY

    Participating
    • Five rotations: GYN, OB, and inpatient pediatrics (PGY-1); OB/pediatrics (PGY-2); pediatric ER (PGY-3)

    From published listing

  • ECMC Family Health Center

    Buffalo, NY

    Participating
    • Continuity clinic for Urban/ECMC track

    From published listing

  • Jericho Road Community Health Center

    Buffalo, NY

    Participating
    • Continuity clinic for Urban/Buffalo General–Jericho Road track

    From published listing

  • UB Family Medicine of Amherst

    Amherst, NY

    Participating
    • Continuity clinic for Suburban/Millard Fillmore–UB Family Medicine Amherst track

    From published listing

  • OLEAN GENERAL HOSPITAL

    OLEAN, NY

    Participating
    • 188 staffed beds
    • 5,297 discharges
    • Olean, NY · 75.5k (2024)
    • 28 months

    From published listing

  • Terrace View

    Buffalo, NY

    Participating
    • Long-term nursing/subacute care site for Urban/ECMC track

    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 floatNo
  • MoonlightingYes
Application
  • Application systemERAS
  • NRMP codes3099120C2, 3099120C1, 3099120C0
  • ACGME ID1203521489
Requirements

Letters of rec

  • Letters3
  • Chair letterNo
  • Faculty letterYes
  • Specialty letterNo
Visas
  • J-1 through ECFMG Yes
Interviews
  • Interview typeVirtual
  • Video interviewNo
  • Interview periodNov 2, 2026 – Jan 11, 2027