Residency

Internal Medicine at Quinnipiac University Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine/St VIncent's Medical Center

Bridgeport, Connecticut
Program website
Accepts J-1 Accepts H-1B
IMG requirements · stated by the program
  • ECFMG certification required by start of residency
    “ECFMG Certification is not required at the time of application but completion is required prior to the start of residency.”
  • Accepts graduates within 5 years of graduation
    “Applicants who graduated within the last five years are strongly preferred, unless they have had extensive residency and/or fellowship training and ongoing clinical responsibility.”
  • 2 months of meaningful US clinical experience; type (hands-on vs observership) not specified
    “International medical graduates must complete at least two months of meaningful US clinical experience before applying.”
Resident salary
PGY-1 $72,272 PGY-2 $75,006 PGY-3 $78,823
Salary paid by nonprofit Yes Health insurance Institution & Resident Share Cost
Workload
Avg hours/week (Y1) 45 Longest shift (Y1) 16 hrs Night float Yes Moonlighting Allowed
Residents & selectivity
IMG residents 88.9% (2025 survey) DO 0% US-MD 11.1% Total positions 36 Interviews per spot ~25 Faculty:resident 0.5 Setting University-based 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, 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 2026-09-24 Interviews begin 2025-10-13
Benefits Housing stipend, 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.