Lahey Clinic Program
Internal MedicineCommunity-based university affiliatedIMG: HIGH
Burlington, MA(Burlington, MA Metropolitan Area Metro)
39
Positions
#109
Specialty Rank
$76,680
PGY1 Salary
80.4%
IMG %
#109
Internal Medicine Ranking
81st Percentile
Top 19% of programs
Program Overview
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 1402421511
- NRMP Code:
- 3130140C0
- Program Type:
- Community-based university affiliated
- Total Positions:
- 39
- Interviews:
- 145
Contact Information
Admission Requirements
- Years of Graduation Cutoff:
- 10 years
- Visa Sponsorship:
- J1
Training Details
Training Structure
- Avg Hours/Week:
- 65
- Max Hours on Duty:
- 24
- Avg 24hr Off Duty:
- 1
- Lecture/Conference Hours:
- 9/week
- Night Float:
- Yes
- Vacation Days:
- 15
- Sick Days:
- 5
- Faculty Ratio:
- 2.10
Faculty & Teaching Environment
- Total Physicians:
- 81
- Female Faculty:
- 39.5%
- Outpatient Clinic Hours:
- 20%
Special Features & Unique Opportunities
Lahey Hospital and Medical Center's internal medicine program provides excellent training in subspecialty and general medicine (outpatient and hospital-based). Lahey is a tertiary care medical center and a major Umass teaching hospital. We have a 4+1 schedule which allows every 5th week to be in a resident continuity clinic.
Program Offers & Benefits
- Free parking
- On-call meal allowance
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
- Hospice/home care experience
Research Opportunities
Research Rotation
Optional
Salary Progression
$76,680
PGY-1
$79,947
PGY-2
$83,238
PGY-3
Benefits Package Details
Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Group Life Insurance: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
Cost of Living & Housing
- Cost of Living Index
- 110(US avg: 100)
- Median Home Price
- $676K
- Median Monthly Rent
- $2.4K/mo
- Median Household Income
- $59K
- Rent as % of Resident Salary
- 37.5%(FREIDA)
Demographics & Community
- Population
- 237K
- Median Age
- 45 years
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 0.5
- Poverty Rate
- 10.0%
- Unemployment Rate
- 14.0%
Climate & Weather
Summer
65°F
Winter
30°F
Sunny Days
277 days
Precipitation
60"
Humidity
70%
Local Cost of Goods & Services
Coffee
$5.00
Restaurant Meal
16.65
Gas (per gallon)
$4.55
Gym Membership
49
Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025
Application Information
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 1402421511
- NRMP Code:
- 3130140C0
- Total Positions:
- 39
- Interviews:
- 145
- Program Type:
- Community-based university affiliated
Contact Information
- Program Director:
- Robert R Faust
- Email:
- robert.r.faust@lahey.org
- Program Website:
- Visit Website
- More Information:
- More Information
Application Timeline
- Application Period:
- 9/1/2026 - 10/1/2026
- Interview Period:
- 11/1/2026 - 1/29/2027
- 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:
- 220
COMLEX Requirements
- COMLEX Level 1:
- No, require USMLE scores for all applicants
- COMLEX Level 2:
- No
Program Start Dates & Match Information
Start Dates
- Available Start Dates:
- July
- July Start Date:
- July
Match Information
- NRMP Main Match:
- Yes
- NRMP Codes:
- 3130140C0
Institution & Program Size Details
Institution Information
- Institution:
- Lahey Hospital and Medical Center
- Primary Teaching Site:
- Lahey Hospital and Medical Center
- Contact Person:
- Ellen Cummings
- Contact Email:
- ellen.f.cummings@lahey.org
Program Size by Year
- First Year Positions:
- 13
- Positions by Year:
- PGY-1:13PGY-2:13PGY-3:13
Program Policies & Additional Information
- Smoking Policy:
- Smoking Allowed
- Salary Tax Status:
- Yes
- Unpaid Leave Days:
- 28
IMG/DO Friendliness
International Medical Graduates (IMG)
- Years of Graduation Cutoff
- 10 years
- Visa Sponsorship
- J-1 through ECFMG
- IMG Percentage
- 80.4%
- IMG Classification
- HIGH
- IMG Specialty Percentile
- 71st percentile
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- DO Percentage
- 10.9%
- DO Classification
- MODERATE
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