Tripler Army Medical Center Program
Internal MedicineMilitary-basedIMG: HIGH
Honolulu, HI(Tripler Amc, Hawaii Metropolitan Area Metro)
40
Positions
#369
Specialty Rank
$64,986
PGY1 Salary
38.5%
IMG %
#369
Internal Medicine Ranking
37th Percentile
Top 63% of programs
Program Overview
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 1401411007
- NRMP Code:
- 1431140C0
- Program Type:
- Military-based
- Total Positions:
- 40
- Interviews:
- 75
Contact Information
William J Wadzinski
Program Director
Admission Requirements
- Min Step 2 Score:
- 215
- Years of Graduation Cutoff:
- 1 years
- Visa Sponsorship:
- -
Training Details
Training Structure
- Avg Hours/Week:
- 53
- Max Hours on Duty:
- 12
- Avg 24hr Off Duty:
- 1.4
- Lecture/Conference Hours:
- 7/week
- Night Float:
- Yes
- Vacation Days:
- 30
- Faculty Ratio:
- 1.00
Faculty & Teaching Environment
- Total Physicians:
- 41
- Female Faculty:
- 24.4%
- Outpatient Clinic Hours:
- 31%
- Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
- 53%
Special Features & Unique Opportunities
Tripler Army Medical Center is a 125-bed Military Healthcare System tertiary hospital located in Honolulu, Hawaii. The hospital serves as a referral center for VA and military institutions throughout the Pacific, including South Korea, Okinawa, Japan, Guam, and American Samoa. The residency is accredited by the ACGME. As a condition of employment, Health Professions Trainees who anticipate receiving direct VA-pay must be citizens of the United States.
Program Offers & Benefits
- Free parking
- iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance
Educational Opportunities
- Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
- International experience/global health
- Resident/fellow retreats
- Off-campus electives
- Hospice/home care experience
Research Opportunities
Research Rotation
Required
Duration
999 weeks
Salary Progression
$64,986
PGY-1
$66,948
PGY-2
$68,578
PGY-3
Benefits Package Details
Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
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
Cost of Living & Housing
- Cost of Living Index
- 82(US avg: 100)
- Median Home Price
- $304K
- Median Monthly Rent
- $1.3K/mo
- Median Household Income
- $69K
- Rent as % of Resident Salary
- 24.0%(FREIDA)
Demographics & Community
- Metropolitan Population
- 5,028,092
- Median Age
- 32 years
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 0.43000000000000005
- Poverty Rate
- 22.0%
- Unemployment Rate
- 8.0%
Climate & Weather
Summer
82°F
Winter
52°F
Sunny Days
226 days
Precipitation
48"
Humidity
57%
Local Cost of Goods & Services
Coffee
$3.78
Restaurant Meal
10.08
Gas (per gallon)
$3.11
Gym Membership
37
Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025
Application Information
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 1401411007
- NRMP Code:
- 1431140C0
- Total Positions:
- 40
- Interviews:
- 75
- Program Type:
- Military-based
Contact Information
- Program Director:
- William J Wadzinski
- Program Website:
- Visit Website
- More Information:
- More Information
Application Timeline
- Video Interviews:
- Available
Application Requirements
- Required Letters:
- 3
- Moonlighting Allowed:
- No
Examination Requirements
USMLE Requirements
- Step 1 Required:
- Yes
- Step 2 Required:
- Yes
- Min Step 1 Score:
- 210
- 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, August
- June Start Date:
- June
- July Start Date:
- July
Match Information
- NRMP Main Match:
- Yes
- NRMP Codes:
- 1431140C0
Institution & Program Size Details
Institution Information
- Institution:
- Tripler Army Medical Center
- Primary Teaching Site:
- Tripler Army Medical Center
- Contact Person:
- Jessica L Powers
- Contact Email:
- jessica.l.powers4.civ@health.mil
Program Size by Year
- First Year Positions:
- 14
- Positions by Year:
- PGY-1:14PGY-2:13PGY-3:13
Program Policies & Additional Information
- Smoking Policy:
- Smoking Allowed
- Salary Tax Status:
- Yes
IMG/DO Friendliness
International Medical Graduates (IMG)
- Min Step 2 Score
- 215
- Years of Graduation Cutoff
- 1 years
- Visa Sponsorship
- -
- IMG Percentage
- 38.5%
- IMG Classification
- HIGH
- IMG Specialty Percentile
- 21st percentile
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- DO Percentage
- 43.6%
- DO Classification
- HIGH
Rankings & Reputation
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