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University at Buffalo Program

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Buffalo, NY

Specialty:

Internal Medicine/Public Health and General Preventive Medicine

ACGME Code:

7513544004

NRMP Program Code:

3099751C0
YOG 5
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Director

Name
Smita Y Bakhai, MD, MPH
Position
Program Director
Appointed Since
  (Since December 2020)

Coordinator

Name
Nathali Head
Position
Program Coordinator
Email
nathalih@buffalo.edu

Program

Program Size

- (4 years)
Accreditation Status
Initial Accreditation since July 2025

Composition

-

Training

Fellowship Rate:
-
Faculty-to-Residents Ratio:
38.2X
Residents Career Path
-

Quality of Life

First Year Average Weekly Hours:

60 hours

First Year Maximum Consecutive Hours on Duty:

16 hours

First Year Salary:

$60,400

First Year Paid Vacation:

20 days

First Year Paid Sick Leave:

20 days

Admission

USMLE Step 2 Score:
-
Visa Sponsorship:
-
YOG Cutoff:
5

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USMLE STEP 2 CK Score

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COMLEX Level 2 Score

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Match History

Track: 3099751C0

2024

1 of 1

2023

1 of 1

2022

1 of 1

2021

1 of 1

2020

1 of 1
Filled Position
Unfilled Position

Location

Buffalo, NY

Population
278,349
Income
$46,458
Education
31.2%
Employment
55.8%
Health
3.9%
Age
34
Above the national average
Below the national average
Similar to the national average

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Living in Buffalo, NY

  • Crime Rate and Safety
    Buffalo has a slightly higher crime rate than the national average, but certain neighborhoods are safer than others. It's advisable to research specific areas before choosing a place to live.
  • Fun Activities
    Buffalo offers a wide range of entertainment options including world-class dining, cultural events, sports games, and outdoor activities like hiking and skiing in the nearby mountains.
  • Climate
    Buffalo experiences all four seasons with cold and snowy winters, pleasant summers, and beautiful fall foliage.
  • Races and Population
    Buffalo is a diverse city with a mix of cultures and ethnicities contributing to its vibrant community.
  • Education
    Buffalo is home to several universities and colleges, providing opportunities for educational advancement and cultural enrichment.
  • Cost of Living
    Buffalo has a relatively affordable cost of living compared to other major cities in the Northeast.
  • Proximity to Bigger Cities
    Buffalo is approximately a 6-hour drive from New York City and a 4-hour drive from Toronto, Canada, providing easy access to these major urban centers.
  • Pros
    Affordable cost of living, diverse cultural scene, proximity to major cities.
  • Cons
    Higher crime rate in some areas, harsh winters.

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