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Richmond University Medical Center Program

Internal MedicineCommunity-based university affiliatedIMG: HIGH
Staten Island, NY(Island, NY Metropolitan Area Metro)
71
Positions
#367
Specialty Rank
$81,312
PGY1 Salary
90.6%
IMG %
#367
Internal Medicine Ranking
37th Percentile
Top 63% of programs

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1403511303
NRMP Code:
1514140P0
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated
Total Positions:
71
Interviews:
300

Contact Information

Jay Mbeng Nfonoyim
Program Director

Admission Requirements

Min Step 2 Score:
225
Years of Graduation Cutoff:
10 years
Visa Sponsorship:
J1

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
70
Max Hours on Duty:
16
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1
Lecture/Conference Hours:
10/week
Night Float:
Yes
Vacation Days:
20
Sick Days:
5
Faculty Ratio:
0.10

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
11
0
Part-Time Physicians:
7
Female Faculty:
50%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
20%

Program Offers & Benefits

  • Free parking
  • iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance

Educational Opportunities

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

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Required

Duration

999 weeks

Salary Progression

$81,312
PGY-1
$88,213
PGY-2
$95,399
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
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
Staten Island, NY
Metropolitan Area
Island, NY Metropolitan Area
Geographic Region
Middle Atlantic
Metropolitan Population
19,994,379

Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
127(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$642K
Median Monthly Rent
$2.4K/mo
Median Household Income
$83K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
35.0%(FREIDA)

Demographics & Community

Metropolitan Population
19,994,379
Median Age
27 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.22999999999999998
Poverty Rate
12.0%
Unemployment Rate
6.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
77°F
Winter
47°F
Sunny Days
239 days
Precipitation
53"
Humidity
52%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$5.08
Restaurant Meal
18.08
Gas (per gallon)
$4.75
Gym Membership
50

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$81,312
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$64,025
Value Rating
Challenging
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1403511303
NRMP Code:
1514140P0
Total Positions:
71
Interviews:
300
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated

Contact Information

Program Director:
Jay Mbeng Nfonoyim
Program Website:
Visit Website
More Information:
More Information

Application Timeline

Application Period:
9/14/2026 - 11/30/2026
Interview Period:
10/12/2026 - 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:
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:
1514140C0, 1514140P0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
Richmond University Medical Center
Primary Teaching Site:
Richmond University Medical Center
Contact Person:
Sarina Libonati
Contact Email:
slibonati@rumcsi.org

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
30
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:30
PGY-2:21
PGY-3:20

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
Yes

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Min Step 2 Score
225
Years of Graduation Cutoff
10 years
Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG
IMG Percentage
90.6%
IMG Classification
HIGH
IMG Specialty Percentile
92nd percentile

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
4.7%
DO Classification
CHALLENGING

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