Berkshire Medical Center

Berkshire Medical Center

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Internal medicineCommunity-based university affiliatedPittsfield, MA

Size

18 / year · 44 total

Training length

3 yr

Schedule

60 hrs / week

EMR

MEDITECH

Other · BERKSHIRE MEDICAL CENTER

USMLE Step 2 CK227–260
200280

Interview rate by signal

  • Gold20×
    20%
  • Silver8×
    8%
  • None
    1%

Interview rate by degree

  • US MD
    6%
  • US DO
    8%
  • US IMG
    7%
  • Non-US IMG
    1%

Applications per year

5,694
2022
5,969
2023
6,365
2024
5,947
2025
5,719
2026

Compensation

$70,461 (+11%)

Cost of living

$1,269/mo (−7%)

By year
Yr Pay Vac Sick
Year 1$70,46120Negotiable
Year 2$73,21720Negotiable
Year 3$76,57720Negotiable

Trainee mix

Degree

  • US MD2%
  • DO7%
  • IMG91%

Sex

  • Female65%
  • Male35%

Tracks & recognition

Osteopathic recognitionPrimary care

Interview Pool Demographics

By degree
  • US IMG

    48%
  • Non-US IMG

    30%
  • US DO

    15%
  • US MD

    7%
By signal
  • Silver Sent

    41%
  • Did Not Send

    41%
  • Gold Sent

    18%
Applicants by signal
  • Did Not Send

    85%
  • Silver Sent

    13%
  • Gold Sent

    2%
Student type
This program IM avg
  • Non-US IMG

    75%
    34%
  • US-IMG

    16%
    17%
  • US DO Graduates

    5%
    23%
  • US MD Graduates

    5%
    27%
Sex
This program IM avg
  • Women

    57%
    46%
  • Men

    43%
    53%
  • Another Gender

    0%
    0%
  • Did Not Report

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

    43%
    42%
  • White

    18%
    32%
  • Middle Eastern or North African

    11%
    5%
  • Hispanic, Latino, or of Spanish Origin

    11%
    11%
  • Black or African American

    9%
    8%
  • Did Not Report

    7%
    7%
  • Other

    2%
    2%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native

    0%
    0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

    0%
    0%
Geographic preference
  • Aligned

    60%
  • Not Aligned

    28%
  • No Preference

    12%
Home state
  • Out-of-State

    66%
  • In-State

    34%
Med school state
  • Out-of-State

    95%
  • In-State

    5%
Career plans
  • Practice Full-time

    16%
Top medical schools
  • Dow Medical College

    5%
  • Ziauddin Medical College

    5%
  • University of Aleppo Faculty of Medicine

    5%
  • University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine

    5%
Exam history
  • Never Failed

    96%
  • Ever Failed

    4%

Training sites

  • BERKSHIRE MEDICAL CENTER

    PITTSFIELD, MA

    Participating
    • 218 staffed beds
    • 10,587 discharges
    • Pittsfield, MA · 129k (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)14
  • Night floatYes
  • MoonlightingNo
Application
  • Application systemERAS
  • NRMP codes1281140C0, 1281140P0, 1281140C1
  • ACGME ID1402411179
Requirements

Letters of rec

  • Letters3
  • Chair letterNo
  • Faculty letterYes
  • Specialty letterNo
Visas
  • J-1 through ECFMG Yes
  • H-1B Yes
Interviews
  • Interview typeVirtual
  • Video interviewNo
  • Interview periodOct 20, 2026 – Jan 24, 2027