Residency

Internal Medicine at Nassau University Medical Center

East Meadow, New York
Program website
Accepts J-1
IMG requirements · stated by the program
  • ECFMG certification required by start of residency
    “Hold a valid Standard ECFMG Certificate at commencement of training”
Resident salary
PGY-1 $58,000 PGY-2 $61,000 PGY-3 $64,000
Salary paid by nonprofit Yes Health insurance Institution & Resident Share Cost
Workload
Avg hours/week (Y1) 50 Longest shift (Y1) 24 hrs Night float Yes Moonlighting Not allowed
Residents & selectivity
IMG residents 91.5% (2025 survey) DO 5.3% US-MD 3.2% Total positions 92 Interviews per spot ~9 Faculty:resident 0.4 Setting Community-based university affiliated NRMP main match Yes
Unfilled in the NRMP match 2022, 2023, 2024
Requirements
Prior US GME No Graduation year Within 5 years of graduation USMLE first attempt required Yes Recommendation letters 3–4 Required letters Faculty, Chair Applies via ERAS Yes
Accepted activity during gaps Research or other medical education pursuits (clinical experience not required)
Program features & benefits
Research rotation Optional Preliminary positions Offered Starts July Applications open 2026-09-30 Interviews begin 2025-10-20
Benefits Housing stipend, Free parking, On-call meal allowance, iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance

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