Residency

Internal Medicine at Nazareth Hospital

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Program website
Accepts J-1
IMG requirements · stated by the program
  • ECFMG certification required
    “International medical graduates should have demonstrated experience in the U.S. healthcare system and have ECFMG certification”
  • US clinical experience not required
    “International medical graduates should have demonstrated experience in the U.S. healthcare system and have ECFMG certification”
Resident salary
PGY-1 $67,766 PGY-2 $70,503 PGY-3 $73,619
Salary paid by nonprofit Yes Health insurance Institution & Resident Share Cost
Workload
Avg hours/week (Y1) 50 Longest shift (Y1) 18 hrs Night float Yes Moonlighting Allowed
Residents & selectivity
IMG residents 100% (2025 survey) DO 0% US-MD 0% Total positions 36 Interviews per spot ~9 Faculty:resident 0.6 Setting Community-based NRMP main match Yes
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 3–4 Applies via ERAS Yes
Accepted activity during gaps Clinical experience in the US or outside the US
Program features & benefits
Research rotation Not available Preliminary positions Not offered Starts June, July Applications open 2026-09-01 Interviews begin 2025-10-01
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.