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ECU Health Medical Center/East Carolina University Program

Internal MedicineUniversity-basedIMG: HIGH
Greenville, NC(Greenville, NC Metropolitan Area Metro)
59
Positions
#176
Specialty Rank
$63,657
PGY1 Salary
73.2%
IMG %
#176
Internal Medicine Ranking
70th Percentile
Top 30% of programs

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1403611323
NRMP Code:
3057140C0
Program Type:
University-based
Total Positions:
59
Interviews:
135

Contact Information

Thomas Francis Blair
Program Director

Admission Requirements

Min Step 2 Score:
230
Visa Sponsorship:
J1

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
65
Max Hours on Duty:
28
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1
Lecture/Conference Hours:
8/week
Night Float:
Yes
Vacation Days:
15
Sick Days:
12
Faculty Ratio:
1.20

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
76
Non-Physician Staff:
3
Part-Time Physicians:
13
Female Faculty:
39.7%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
33%
Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
10%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

We have a large rural population and serve as the main academic/university/tertiary care facility for a large region. We are a growing large town/small city that caters to mostly rural areas for dozens of counties, and share affiliated status with multiple small community hospitals that refer/transfer their cases to us.

Program Offers & Benefits

  • On-site child care
  • Moving allowance
  • Free parking
  • 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
  • Instruction in medical Spanish or other non-English language
  • Economics of health care systems curriculum
  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • International experience/global health
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Off-campus electives
  • Hospice/home care experience
  • MPH, MBA, PhD or other advanced degree training

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Optional

0

Salary Progression

$63,657
PGY-1
$65,230
PGY-2
$67,568
PGY-3
00

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Available, Not Paid By Institution
Disability Insurance:Available, Not Paid By Institution
Group Life Insurance:Available, Not Paid By Institution
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
Greenville, NC
Metropolitan Area
Greenville, NC Metropolitan Area
Geographic Region
South Atlantic
Metropolitan Population
10,470,214

Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
98(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$300K
Median Monthly Rent
$1.2K/mo
Median Household Income
$49K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
23.4%(FREIDA)

Demographics & Community

Metropolitan Population
10,470,214
Median Age
48 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.25
Poverty Rate
18.0%
Unemployment Rate
3.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
88°F
Winter
53°F
Sunny Days
206 days
Precipitation
55"
Humidity
73%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$3.73
Restaurant Meal
9.13
Gas (per gallon)
$3.07
Gym Membership
37

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$63,657
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$64,956
Value Rating
Good
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1403611323
NRMP Code:
3057140C0
Total Positions:
59
Interviews:
135
Program Type:
University-based

Contact Information

Program Director:
Thomas Francis Blair
Program Website:
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More Information:
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Application Timeline

Application Period:
9/1/2025 - 1/1/1970
Interview Period:
10/27/2025 - 1/1/1970
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:
225
Min Step 2 Score:
225

COMLEX Requirements

COMLEX Level 1:
Yes
COMLEX Level 2:
Yes

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
July
July Start Date:
July

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
Yes
NRMP Codes:
3057140C0, 3057140P0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
ECU Health Medical Center
Primary Teaching Site:
ECU Health Medical Center
Contact Person:
Debra Kay Stevens
Contact Email:
stevensd@ecu.edu

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
22
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:22
PGY-2:19
PGY-3:18

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
Yes
Paid Leave Days:
28
0

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Min Step 2 Score
225
Years of Graduation Cutoff
5 years
Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG
IMG Percentage
73.2%
IMG Classification
HIGH
IMG Specialty Percentile
77th percentile

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
8.9%
DO Classification
MODERATE

Rankings & Reputation

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