Residency
Internal Medicine at Mount Sinai Hospital Medical Center of Chicago
Chicago, Illinois
Program website
Accepts J-1
IMG requirements · reported by a third party
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Accepts graduates within 5 years of graduation“Applicants are advised to preferably complete their medical education within the last five years.”
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US clinical experience not required“No prior clinical training in the United States is required, thus opening doors for a broader range of international applicants.”
Residency facts
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Resident salary
PGY-1 $71,807
PGY-2 $74,332
PGY-3 $76,871
Salary paid by nonprofit Yes
Health insurance Institution & Resident Share Cost
Paid leave 36 days
Workload
Avg hours/week (Y1) 60
Longest shift (Y1) 24 hrs
Night float Yes
Moonlighting Allowed
Residents & selectivity
IMG residents
100% (2025 survey)
DO 0%
US-MD 0%
Total positions 45
Interviews per spot ~8
Faculty:resident 0.6
Setting Community-based
NRMP main match Yes
Unfilled in the NRMP match 2022, 2025
Requirements
Prior US GME No
Graduation year Within 5 years of graduation
USMLE first attempt required Yes
Accepts Step 2 CK from IMGs Yes
Recommendation letters 2–4
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 2026-10-22
Interviews begin 2025-10-22
Benefits 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.
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