Residency

Internal Medicine at Capital Health Regional Medical Center

Trenton, New Jersey
Program website
Does not sponsor J-1 visas; accepts U.S. citizens and permanent residents only.
“We accept applications of U.S. citizens and permanent residents only. At the present time, Capital Health does not support J-1 visas.”
IMG requirements · stated by the program
  • ECFMG certification required by interview/rank
    “you will need a valid ECFMG certification at the time of ranking in order to be considered”
Resident salary
PGY-1 $66,655 PGY-2 $67,953 PGY-3 $71,947
Salary paid by nonprofit Yes Health insurance Institution & Resident Share Cost
Workload
Avg hours/week (Y1) 70 Longest shift (Y1) 12 hrs Night float Yes Moonlighting Allowed
Residents & selectivity
IMG residents 100% (2025 survey) DO 0% US-MD 0% Total positions 75 Interviews per spot ~8 Faculty:resident 0.2 Setting Community-based NRMP main match Yes
Requirements
Prior US GME No Graduation year No graduation-year limit USMLE first attempt required Yes Accepts Step 2 CK from IMGs Yes Recommendation letters 3–4 Required letters Faculty, Chair, Standardized Applies via ERAS Yes
Program features & benefits
Research rotation Not available Preliminary positions Not offered Starts June Applications open 2026-09-14 Interviews begin 2025-10-20
Benefits Free parking, On-call meal allowance, iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance

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