Residency

Internal Medicine at Danbury Hospital

Danbury, Connecticut
Program website
Accepts J-1 Accepts H-1B Accepts F-1
IMG requirements · stated by the program
  • Accepts graduates within 5 years of graduation
    “Recent graduate of medical school (preferred within past 5 years)”
  • US clinical experience not required
    “Recent US clinical experience is preferred”
per learning.nuvancehealth.org ↗
Residency facts
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Resident salary
PGY-1 $79,030 PGY-2 $82,186 PGY-3 $85,480
Salary paid by nonprofit Yes Health insurance Institution & Resident Share Cost
Workload
Avg hours/week (Y1) 72 Longest shift (Y1) 14 hrs Night float Yes Moonlighting Not allowed
Residents & selectivity
IMG residents 96.1% (2025 survey) DO 3.9% US-MD 0% Total positions 51 Interviews per spot ~15 Faculty:resident 2.3 Setting Community-based university affiliated NRMP main match Yes
Requirements
Prior US GME No USMLE first attempt required Yes Accepts Step 2 CK from IMGs Yes Recommendation letters 3 Required letters Faculty Applies via ERAS Yes
Accepted activity during gaps Clinical experience in the US or outside the US
Program features & benefits
Research rotation Optional Preliminary positions Not offered Starts July Applications open 2026-09-15 Interviews begin 2025-11-11
Benefits 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.