Residency

Internal Medicine at Carilion Clinic-Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine

Roanoke, Virginia
Program website
Accepts J-1
IMG requirements · stated by the program
  • ECFMG certification required
    “IMGs must additionally provide: "ECFMG certification"”
  • 6 months direct patient care, hands-on (no observerships)
    “Minimum six months of direct patient care experience in U.S., Canadian, or British healthcare systems. No observerships are accepted”
per gme.carilionclinic.org ↗
Residency facts
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Resident salary
PGY-1 $66,644 PGY-2 $68,974 PGY-3 $71,494
Salary paid by nonprofit Yes Health insurance Institution & Resident Share Cost Paid leave 192 days
Workload
Avg hours/week (Y1) 50 Longest shift (Y1) 28 hrs Night float Yes Moonlighting Allowed
Residents & selectivity
IMG residents 1.4% (2025 survey) DO 70.4% US-MD 28.2% Total positions 72 Interviews per spot ~17 Faculty:resident 0.4 Setting University-based NRMP main match Yes
Unfilled in the NRMP match 2021, 2025
Requirements
Prior US GME No Graduation year Within 1 years of graduation 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
Accepted activity during gaps Clinical experience in the US
Program features & benefits
Research rotation Optional Preliminary positions Offered Starts July Applications open 2026-09-24 Interviews begin 2025-10-07
Benefits On-site child care, Subsidized child care, Free parking, On-call meal allowance, iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance, Placement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia

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