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Boston University Medical Center Program

Allergy and immunologyUniversity-basedIMG: CHALLENGING
Boston, MA(Boston, MA Metropolitan Area Metro)
2
Positions
$91,364
PGY1 Salary
0.0%
IMG %

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
0202421112
Program Type:
University-based
Total Positions:
2
Interviews:
28

Contact Information

Frederic Fletcher Little
Program Director

Admission Requirements

Visa Sponsorship:
- YOG C

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
50
Max Hours on Duty:
12
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1.5
Lecture/Conference Hours:
3/week
Night Float:
No
Faculty Ratio:
5.20

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
11
Non-Physician Staff:
1
Part-Time Physicians:
1
Female Faculty:
30%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
70%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

Opportunity for third research year for highly qualified trainees who obtain F-32. ~$2,200 stipend per year to be used for meals and/r educational expenses. Fellows typically attend and present at national Allergy/Immunology meeting.

Program Offers & Benefits

  • On-site child care
  • On-call meal allowance
  • Placement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia

Educational Opportunities

  • Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
  • Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • Off-campus electives
  • MPH, MBA, PhD or other advanced degree training

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Required

Duration

26 weeks

Salary Progression

$91,364
PGY-1
$67,000
PGY-2
$69,000
PGY-3
$91,364
PGY-4
$95,018
PGY-5

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Inpatient Mental Health:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Outpatient Mental Health:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Residents):Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Dependents):Institution & Resident Share Cost

Location & Lifestyle

Location Overview

City & State
Boston, MA
Metropolitan Area
Boston, MA Metropolitan Area
Geographic Region
New England
Metropolitan Population
6,984,205

Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
105(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$590K
Median Monthly Rent
$2.1K/mo
Median Household Income
$67K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
27.5%

Demographics & Community

Metropolitan Population
6,984,205
Median Age
40 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.61
Poverty Rate
10.0%
Unemployment Rate
14.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
80°F
Winter
45°F
Sunny Days
277 days
Precipitation
51"
Humidity
65%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$5.13
Restaurant Meal
17.1
Gas (per gallon)
$4.67
Gym Membership
51

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$91,364
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$87,013
Value Rating
Average
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
0202421112
Total Positions:
2
Interviews:
28
Program Type:
University-based

Contact Information

Program Director:
Frederic Fletcher Little
Program Website:
Visit Website

Application Timeline

Application Period:
7/15/2026 - 8/19/2026
Interview Period:
9/3/2026 - 10/31/2026
Video Interviews:
Not Available

Application Requirements

Required Letters:
3
Previous GME Required:
Moonlighting Allowed:
Yes

Examination Requirements

USMLE Requirements

Step 1 Required:
No
Step 2 Required:
No
Min Step 1 Score:
200
Min Step 2 Score:
200

COMLEX Requirements

COMLEX Level 1:
No, require USMLE scores for all applicants
COMLEX Level 2:
No, require USMLE scores for all applicants

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
July
July Start Date:
July

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
No
NRMP Codes:
1257020F0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
Boston Medical Center
Primary Teaching Site:
Boston Medical Center
Contact Person:
Kathy Adamson
Contact Email:
kathyw@bu.edu

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
1
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:1
PGY-2:1

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
Yes

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Min Step 2 Score
200
Visa Sponsorship
- YOG C
IMG Percentage
0.0%
IMG Classification
CHALLENGING

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
0.0%
DO Classification
CHALLENGING

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