Residency

Internal Medicine at Brown University

Providence, Rhode Island
Program website
Accepts J-1 Accepts F-1
IMG requirements · stated by the program
  • ECFMG certification not required
    “Please note that we do NOT require certification by the ECFMG at the time of application.”
  • Accepts graduates within 3 years of graduation
    “Medical School graduation date less than 3 years prior to submission of application”
  • Unspecified months, hands-on clinical experience (observerships not considered)
    “U.S. Clinical Experience with references – We do not consider observerships to be clinical experience.”
  • Minimum USMLE Step 2 CK 200
    “USMLE Step 1 & 2 scores ≥ 200”
per brownim.org ↗
Residency facts
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Resident salary
PGY-1 $69,750 PGY-2 $72,675 PGY-3 $77,257
Salary paid by nonprofit Yes Health insurance Institution & Resident Share Cost
Workload
Avg hours/week (Y1) 62 Longest shift (Y1) 16 hrs Night float Yes Moonlighting Allowed
Residents & selectivity
IMG residents 2.3% (2025 survey) DO 4.6% US-MD 93.1% Total positions 131 Interviews per spot ~11 Faculty:resident 1.7 Setting University-based NRMP main match Yes
Requirements
Prior US GME No USMLE first attempt required Yes Accepts Step 2 CK from IMGs No Recommendation letters 3–4 Required letters Faculty, Chair, Standardized Applies via ERAS Yes
Program features & benefits
Research rotation Optional Tracks Primary care, Academic, Women's health Preliminary positions Offered Starts June, July Applications open 2026-09-15 Interviews begin 2025-10-29
Benefits On-site child care, Free parking, On-call meal allowance, Placement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia

From the AMA's 2025 program survey. Confirm with the program.