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University at Buffalo (Sisters of Charity) Program

Internal MedicineCommunity-based university affiliatedIMG: CHALLENGING
Buffalo, NY(Buffalo, New York Metropolitan Area Metro)
16
Positions
$57,492
PGY1 Salary
0.0%
IMG %

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
2203521171
NRMP Code:
3099220C1
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated
Total Positions:
16
Interviews:
48

Contact Information

Chad Aloysius Strittmatter
Program Director

Admission Requirements

Min Step 2 Score:
209
Visa Sponsorship:
J1

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
68
Max Hours on Duty:
24
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1.5
Lecture/Conference Hours:
6/week
Night Float:
Yes
Vacation Days:
20
Sick Days:
20
Faculty Ratio:
0.80

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
17
Non-Physician Staff:
1
Part-Time Physicians:
8
Female Faculty:
66.7%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
10%
Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
6%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

The Sisters of Charity Ob/Gyn Residency program prepares residents for their future careers in a supportive learning and working environment. Our program is unique in that it is located at a faith-based community hospital while benefiting from the academic resources and opportunities afforded by our affiliation with the University at Buffalo. We provide an opportunity for residents, including those with traditional religious and moral beliefs, to pursue training in their chosen field and to grad

Program Offers & Benefits

  • Free parking
  • On-call meal allowance
  • iPads, tablets, etc., or technology 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
  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • International experience/global health
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Off-campus electives
  • Hospice/home care experience

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Required

Duration

4 weeks

Salary Progression

$57,492
PGY-1
$58,391
PGY-2
$59,870
PGY-3
$62,680
PGY-4
0

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Fully Paid by Institution
Disability Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Group Life Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical Coverage:Fully Paid by Institution
Inpatient Mental Health:Fully Paid by Institution
Outpatient Mental Health:Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical (Residents):Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical (Dependents):Fully Paid by Institution

Location & Lifestyle

Location Overview

City & State
Buffalo, NY
Metropolitan Area
Buffalo, New York Metropolitan Area
Geographic Region
Middle Atlantic
Metropolitan Population
5,028,092

Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
124(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$633K
Median Monthly Rent
$2.3K/mo
Median Household Income
$76K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
48.8%(FREIDA)

Demographics & Community

Metropolitan Population
5,028,092
Median Age
34 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.6900000000000001
Poverty Rate
14.0%
Unemployment Rate
6.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
74°F
Winter
44°F
Sunny Days
239 days
Precipitation
59"
Humidity
59%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$3.96
Restaurant Meal
14.08
Gas (per gallon)
$3.70
Gym Membership
39

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$57,492
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$46,365
Value Rating
Challenging
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
2203521171
NRMP Code:
3099220C1
Total Positions:
16
Interviews:
48
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated

Contact Information

Program Director:
Chad Aloysius Strittmatter
Program Website:
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More Information:
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Application Timeline

Application Period:
9/15/2026 - 10/15/2026
Interview Period:
11/12/2025 - 12/9/2026
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:
194
Min Step 2 Score:
209

COMLEX Requirements

COMLEX Level 1:
No
COMLEX Level 2:
No

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
June
June Start Date:
June 23

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
Yes
NRMP Codes:
3099220C1

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
Sisters of Charity Hospital
Primary Teaching Site:
Sisters of Charity Hospital
Contact Person:
Kelly Anderson

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
4
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:4
PGY-2:4
PGY-3:4
PGY-4:4

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
Yes
Paid Leave Days:
60

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Min Step 2 Score
209
Years of Graduation Cutoff
4 years
Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B, F-1
IMG Percentage
0.0%
IMG Classification
CHALLENGING
IMG Specialty Percentile
12th percentile

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
70.6%
DO Classification
HIGH

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