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University at Buffalo

University at Buffalo School of Medicine

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PsychiatryUniversity BasedBuffalo, NY

Size

7 / year · 26 total

Training length

4 yr

Schedule

60 hrs / week

EMR

Epic

USMLE Step 2 CK226–259
200280

Interview rate by signal

  • Signal8.7×
    52%
  • None
    6%

Interview rate by degree

  • US MD
    15%
  • US DO
    15%
  • US IMG
    6%
  • Non-US IMG
    0%

Applications per year

1,167
2022
1,048
2023
937
2024
753
2025
745
2026

Compensation

$69,820 (+7%)

Cost of living

$1,139/mo (−6%)

By year
Yr Pay Vac Sick
Year 1$69,8202020
Year 2$74,6122020
Year 3$77,7932020
Year 4$80,7282020

Trainee mix

Degree

  • US MD88%
  • DO4%
  • IMG4%

Sex

  • Female67%
  • Male33%

Tracks & recognition

Academic / clinician educatorResearch / fellow

Interview Pool Demographics

By degree

  • US MD

    58%

  • US DO

    28%

  • US IMG

    14%

  • Non-US IMG

    0%
By signal

  • Did Not Send

    59%

  • Sent

    41%
Applicants by signal

  • Did Not Send

    92%

  • Sent

    8%
Student type
This program Psych avg

  • US MD Graduates

    92%
    53%

  • US-IMG

    4%
    12%

  • Non-US IMG

    4%
    10%

  • US DO Graduates

    0%
    26%
Sex
This program Psych avg

  • Women

    69%
    53%

  • Men

    31%
    46%

  • Another Gender

    0%
    0%

  • Did Not Report

    0%
    1%
Race / ethnicity
This program Psych avg

  • White

    73%
    48%

  • Asian

    12%
    33%

  • Black or African American

    8%
    10%

  • Hispanic, Latino, or of Spanish Origin

    8%
    12%

  • Middle Eastern or North African

    4%
    2%

  • Other

    0%
    0%

  • Did Not Report

    0%
    0%

  • American Indian or Alaska Native

    0%
    1%

  • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

    0%
    0%
Geographic preference

  • Aligned

    92%

  • No Preference

    8%

  • Not Aligned

    0%
Home state

  • In-State

    66%

  • Out-of-State

    34%
Med school state

  • In-State

    50%

  • Out-of-State

    50%
Career plans

  • Practice Full-time

    8%
Top medical schools

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

    81%

  • University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry

    8%

  • Dalhousie University Faculty of Medicine

    4%

  • St. George's University School of Medicine

    4%

  • State University of New York Upstate Medical University Alan and Marlene Norton College of Medicine

    4%
Exam history

  • Never Failed

    96%

  • Ever Failed

    4%

Training sites

  • ERIE COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER

    BUFFALO, NY

    Participating
    • 362 staffed beds
    • 14,240 discharges
    • Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY · 1.16M (2024)

    From program website

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)16
  • Night floatNo
  • MoonlightingYes
Application
  • Application systemERAS
  • NRMP codes3099400C1, 3099400C0
  • ACGME ID4003521126
Requirements

Letters of rec

  • Letters3–4
  • Chair letterNo
  • Faculty letterYes
  • Specialty letterNo
Visas
  • J-1 through ECFMG Yes
  • F-1 Yes
Interviews
  • Interview typeVirtual
  • Video interviewNo
  • Interview periodOct 1, 2026 – Jan 31, 2027