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Duke University Hospital Program

Family MedicineUniversity-basedIMG: CHALLENGING
Durham, NC(Durham, NC Metropolitan Area Metro)
18
Positions
#491
Specialty Rank
$67,976
PGY1 Salary
0.0%
IMG %
#491
Family Medicine Ranking
36th Percentile
Top 64% of programs

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1203621222
NRMP Code:
1529120C0YOG
Program Type:
University-based
Total Positions:
18
Interviews:
64

Contact Information

Admission Requirements

Min Step 2 Score:
226
Years of Graduation Cutoff:
3 years
Visa Sponsorship:
-

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
60
Max Hours on Duty:
16
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1.5
Lecture/Conference Hours:
5/week
Night Float:
Yes
Vacation Days:
20
Sick Days:
10
Faculty Ratio:
1.30

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
23
Non-Physician Staff:
2
0
Female Faculty:
52.2%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
35%
Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
3%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

Our program is dedicated to training family physicians who are excellent clinicians, leaders, and advocates of health within the community. We partner with a variety of local health care and community teams to meet the needs of various individuals, families, and populations, with the core goal of reducing health care disparities and improving health. We do so through rigorous, full-spectrum training within world-class healthcare institutions and close community partnerships.

Program Offers & Benefits

  • Moving allowance
  • On-call meal allowance
  • iPads, tablets, etc., or technology 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)
  • Economics of health care systems curriculum
  • Academic support for USMLE Step 3 preparation
  • International experience/global health
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Off-campus electives
  • Hospice/home care experience

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Required

Duration

999 weeks

Salary Progression

$67,976
PGY-1
$71,748
PGY-2
$74,544
PGY-3
00

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Group Life Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
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
Durham, NC
Metropolitan Area
Durham, NC Metropolitan Area
Geographic Region
South Atlantic
Metropolitan Population
10,470,214

Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
84(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$310K
Median Monthly Rent
$1.3K/mo
Median Household Income
$50K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
22.7%(FREIDA)

Demographics & Community

Metropolitan Population
10,470,214
Median Age
54 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.55
Poverty Rate
14.0%
Unemployment Rate
3.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
94°F
Winter
59°F
Sunny Days
206 days
Precipitation
45"
Humidity
79%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$5.17
Restaurant Meal
12.65
Gas (per gallon)
$4.25
Gym Membership
51

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$67,976
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$80,924
Value Rating
Excellent
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1203621222
NRMP Code:
1529120C0YOG
Total Positions:
18
Interviews:
64
Program Type:
University-based

Contact Information

Program Director:
Sara Martin
Program Website:
Visit Website
More Information:
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Application Timeline

Application Period:
9/15/2026 - 10/26/2026
Interview Period:
10/19/2026 - 12/17/2026
Video Interviews:
Not Available

Application Requirements

Required Letters:
3
Moonlighting Allowed:
Yes

Examination Requirements

USMLE Requirements

Step 1 Required:
No
Step 2 Required:
No
Min Step 1 Score:
194
Min Step 2 Score:
226

COMLEX Requirements

COMLEX Level 1:
Yes
COMLEX Level 2:
Yes

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
June
June Start Date:
June 24

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
Yes
NRMP Codes:
1529120C0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
Duke University Hospital
Primary Teaching Site:
Duke University Hospital
Contact Person:
Teri M Pond
Contact Email:
dukefm@mc.duke.edu

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
6
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:6
PGY-2:6
PGY-3:6

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
Yes
Paid Leave Days:
10

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Min Step 2 Score
226
Years of Graduation Cutoff
3 years
Visa Sponsorship
-
IMG Percentage
0.0%
IMG Classification
CHALLENGING
0

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
5.9%
DO Classification
MODERATE

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