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Bassett Medical Center Program

Internal MedicineCommunity-based university affiliatedIMG: HIGH
Cooperstown, NY(Cooperstown, NY Metropolitan Area Metro)
37
Positions
#304
Specialty Rank
$66,610
PGY1 Salary
94.6%
IMG %
#304
Internal Medicine Ranking
48th Percentile
Top 52% of programs

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1403511253
NRMP Code:
1442140P0
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated
Total Positions:
37
Interviews:
118

Contact Information

Russell Montgomery Moore
Program Director

Admission Requirements

Min Step 2 Score:
215
Years of Graduation Cutoff:
5 years
Visa Sponsorship:
H1B, J1, F1

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
65
Max Hours on Duty:
16
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1.5
Lecture/Conference Hours:
6/week
Night Float:
Yes
Vacation Days:
26
Faculty Ratio:
4.00

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
174
Non-Physician Staff:
92
Part-Time Physicians:
49
Female Faculty:
32.8%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
45%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

Full-time, salaried Columbia University appointed faculty focused on patient care, teaching, and funded research. Provide primary and tertiary health care services to a widely dispersed population.

Program Offers & Benefits

  • Moving allowance
  • Free parking
  • On-call meal allowance
  • Placement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia

Educational Opportunities

  • Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Off-campus electives
  • Hospice/home care experience

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Optional

0

Salary Progression

$66,610
PGY-1
$69,441
PGY-2
$73,579
PGY-3
00

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Group Life 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
Cooperstown, NY
Metropolitan Area
Cooperstown, NY Metropolitan Area
Geographic Region
Middle Atlantic
Metropolitan Population
19,994,379

Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
123(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$644K
Median Monthly Rent
$2.4K/mo
Median Household Income
$46K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
42.8%(FREIDA)

Demographics & Community

Metropolitan Population
19,994,379
Median Age
53 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.53
Poverty Rate
23.0%
Unemployment Rate
6.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
73°F
Winter
43°F
Sunny Days
239 days
Precipitation
63"
Humidity
78%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$4.59
Restaurant Meal
16.32
Gas (per gallon)
$4.28
Gym Membership
45

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$66,610
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$54,154
Value Rating
Challenging
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1403511253
NRMP Code:
1442140P0
Total Positions:
37
Interviews:
118
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated

Contact Information

Program Director:
Russell Montgomery Moore
Program Website:
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More Information:
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Application Timeline

Application Period:
9/28/2026 - 12/1/2026
Interview Period:
11/1/2025 - 1/25/2027
Video Interviews:
Not Available

Application Requirements

Required Letters:
3
Moonlighting Allowed:
No

Examination Requirements

USMLE Requirements

Step 1 Required:
No
Step 2 Required:
No
Min Step 1 Score:
215
Min Step 2 Score:
215

COMLEX Requirements

COMLEX Level 1:
Yes
COMLEX Level 2:
Yes

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
June, July

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
Yes
NRMP Codes:
1442140C0, 1442140P0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
Mary Imogene Bassett Hospital
Primary Teaching Site:
Mary Imogene Bassett Hospital
Contact Person:
Teri J Musser

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
13
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:13
PGY-2:12
PGY-3:12

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
Yes
Paid Leave Days:
180

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Min Step 2 Score
215
Years of Graduation Cutoff
5 years
Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B, F-1
IMG Percentage
94.6%
IMG Classification
HIGH
IMG Specialty Percentile
99th percentile

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
2.7%
DO Classification
CHALLENGING

Rankings & Reputation

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