Berkshire Medical Center Program
Osteopathic neuromusculoskeletal medicineCommunity-based university affiliatedIMG: CHALLENGING
Pittsfield, MA(Pittsfield, MA Metropolitan Area Metro)
3
Positions
$78,000
PGY1 Salary
0.0%
IMG %
Program Overview
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 2752400001
- Program Type:
- Community-based university affiliated
- Total Positions:
- 3
- Interviews:
- 5
Contact Information
Admission Requirements
- Visa Sponsorship:
- H1B, J1, F1
Training Details
Training Structure
- Avg Hours/Week:
- 50
- Max Hours on Duty:
- 10
- Avg 24hr Off Duty:
- 2
- Lecture/Conference Hours:
- 4/week
- Night Float:
- No
- Faculty Ratio:
- 2.20
Faculty & Teaching Environment
- Total Physicians:
- 7
- Part-Time Physicians:
- 1
- Female Faculty:
- 33.3%
Special Features & Unique Opportunities
Unique opportunity to participate in many local CME level courses as part of the didactic curriculum in Biodynamics and BLT
Program Offers & Benefits
- Part-time/shared schedule positions
- Free parking
Educational Opportunities
- Integrative medicine curriculum
- International experience/global health
- Resident/fellow retreats
Research Opportunities
Research Rotation
Optional
Salary Progression
$78,000
PGY-1
$70,350
PGY-2
$72,450
PGY-3
$78,000
PGY-4
Benefits Package Details
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
- 93(US avg: 100)
- Median Home Price
- $745K
- Median Monthly Rent
- $2.6K/mo
- Median Household Income
- $76K
- Rent as % of Resident Salary
- 40.7%
Demographics & Community
- Population
- 396K
- Median Age
- 28 years
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 0.3
- Poverty Rate
- 28.0%
- Unemployment Rate
- 14.0%
Climate & Weather
Summer
68°F
Winter
33°F
Sunny Days
277 days
Precipitation
60"
Humidity
53%
Local Cost of Goods & Services
Coffee
$3.87
Restaurant Meal
12.9
Gas (per gallon)
$3.53
Gym Membership
38
Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025
Application Information
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 2752400001
- Total Positions:
- 3
- Interviews:
- 5
- Program Type:
- Community-based university affiliated
Contact Information
- Program Director:
- Stephen Kisiel
- Email:
- skisiel@bhs1.org
- Program Website:
- Visit Website
Application Timeline
- Application Period:
- 7/7/2025 - 5/30/2027
- Interview Period:
- 7/1/2026 - 12/31/2026
- Video Interviews:
- Not Available
Application Requirements
- Required Letters:
- 3
- Previous GME Required:
- Moonlighting Allowed:
- Yes
Examination Requirements
USMLE Requirements
- Step 1 Required:
- No
- Step 2 Required:
- No
COMLEX Requirements
- COMLEX Level 1:
- Yes
- COMLEX Level 2:
- Yes
Program Start Dates & Match Information
Start Dates
- Available Start Dates:
- Negotiable
Match Information
- NRMP Main Match:
- No
Institution & Program Size Details
Institution Information
- Institution:
- Berkshire Medical Center
- Primary Teaching Site:
- Berkshire Medical Center
- Contact Person:
- Patricia Armstrong
- Contact Email:
- parmstron2@bhs1.org
Program Size by Year
- 0
- Positions by Year:
- PGY-3:3
Program Policies & Additional Information
- Smoking Policy:
- Smoking Allowed
- Salary Tax Status:
- Yes
IMG/DO Friendliness
International Medical Graduates (IMG)
- Visa Sponsorship
- J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B, F-1
- IMG Percentage
- 0.0%
- IMG Classification
- CHALLENGING
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- DO Percentage
- 100.0%
- DO Classification
- HIGH
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