Residency

Internal Medicine at Parkview Medical Center

Pueblo, Colorado
Program website
Accepts J-1
IMG requirements · stated by the program
  • Accepts graduates within 4 years of graduation
    “Graduation from medical school within 4 years preferred”
  • US clinical experience not required
    “6-12 months U.S. clinical experience is preferred with inpatient experience preferred; observerships are considered as U.S. experience”
per uchealth.org ↗
· FREIDA survey: 5 years
Resident salary
PGY-1 $62,566 PGY-2 $63,484 PGY-3 $66,056
Salary paid by nonprofit Yes Health insurance Fully Paid by Institution Paid leave 20 days
Workload
Avg hours/week (Y1) 70 Longest shift (Y1) 24 hrs Night float Yes Moonlighting Allowed
Residents & selectivity
IMG residents 76.7% (2025 survey) DO 20% US-MD 3.3% Total positions 30 Interviews per spot ~11 Faculty:resident 0.3 Setting Community-based NRMP main match Yes
Requirements
Prior US GME No USMLE first attempt required Yes Accepts Step 2 CK from IMGs No Recommendation letters 3–4 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 Required Tracks Primary care, Hospitalist Preliminary positions Not offered Starts July Applications open 2026-09-25 Interviews begin 2025-11-01
Benefits On-site child care, Free parking, On-call meal allowance

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