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FAQs

How do I find your program?

We will participate in the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP).
Program number: 1563512053

What USMLE scores do I need to be considered?

200 or better on Step 1 and Step 2 of the USMLE on the first attempt. Step 3 score is required prior to granting an interview.

How many Letters of Recommendation are required?

At least 3 Letters of Recommendation are required.

Do you accept FMG's?

We accept international medical graduates if they have ECFMG certification and they have successfully completed an ACGME accredited Internal Medicine Residency.

What type of Visa's does your program sponsor?

We will sponsor J1 Visa's only, we do not sponsor H-1 Visas.

Do you offer any Observership or Externship opportunities at your institution?

Unfortunately, SUNY Upstate does not offer externships. Please refer to Internal Medicine Residency: Observership Policy Overview for the Observership Policy information.

When are interviews scheduled?

Interviews are scheduled from August through October.

When should I contact you to check on the status of my application?

Although we would appreciate the opportunity to converse with you directly regarding your academic accomplishments, it is impossible to speak with individual applicants due to the enormous number of applicants received. We ask that you wait for an email from us, which will happen once a decision has been made on your application.

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