Residency

Internal Medicine at SSM St Mary's Hospital-St Louis

Saint Louis, Missouri
Program website
Accepts F-1
IMG requirements · stated by the program
  • ECFMG certification required by interview/rank
    “ECFMG Certification: Must be received by Match Day to facilitate temporary medical license application to the Missouri Board of Healing Arts”
  • Minimum USMLE Step 2 CK 230
    “USMLE Step 2 Scores: 230 and above”
per ssmhealth.com ↗
Residency facts
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Resident salary
PGY-1 $64,712 PGY-2 $66,542 PGY-3 $68,698
Salary paid by nonprofit Yes Health insurance Institution & Resident Share Cost Paid leave 28 days
Workload
Avg hours/week (Y1) 60 Longest shift (Y1) 24 hrs Night float Yes Moonlighting Not allowed
Residents & selectivity
IMG residents (US + non-US) 96.8% (2025 survey) DO 0% US-MD 3.2% Total positions 30 Interviews per spot ~11 Faculty:resident 1.0 Setting Community-based university affiliated NRMP main match Yes
Requirements
Prior US GME No Graduation year Within 5 years of graduation Step 1 pass required of IMGs Yes Step 2 CK pass required of IMGs Yes Recommendation letters 3–4 Required letters Faculty Applies via ERAS Yes
Accepted activity during gaps Research or other medical education pursuits (clinical experience not required)
Program features & benefits
Research rotation Required Tracks Primary care, Hospitalist Preliminary positions Not offered Starts July Applications open 2026-09-01 Interviews begin 2025-10-20
Benefits Moving allowance, 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.