Program Facts

R-1 Salary (as of 7/1/2007)

$42,479.00

Vacation/Comp Time

4 weeks (20 working days) per year as an R1, R2, and R3

Application Information for Preliminary and Categorical positions

ERAS (Electronic Residency Application Service) applications.

Application deadline—11/15/07, Interview dates— approximately 10/24/07-1/25/08

• An updated CV and personal statement
• Medical School transcript
• Dean's letter
• Letters from two additional members of the faculty
• ECFMG, USMLE or FMGMS Scores via USMLE transcript
• ECFMG certificate required for IMG's prior to 7/1/07

Visa Requirements

J1, Permanent resident, no H1b's

USMLE Requirements for IMG's

Two digit score of 85 or better on Step 1 and Step 2CK on first attempt, passing score on Step 2CS on first attempt. Preference given to those whose files are complete (Step 1, 2CK and 2CS) prior to the 11/15 deadline. Additional information is available by emailing us at imedinfo@upstate.edu

Malpractice Insurance

Free of charge for all current and future claims through NYS Public Officers Law

Health Insurance

Many options available, coverage begins 43rd day of employment

Meals

Meal money provided when on first call, lunch money provided for Core Curriculum lectures.

Department Benefits

Free copies, computer lab, department library, lab coats (2), $300 educational fund each year (PGY1, 2 and 3)