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University of Rochester Medical Center Program

Emergency Medicine residency program in Rochester, New York, sponsored by University of Rochester Medical Center.

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About University of Rochester Medical Center Program

ACGME code
1103521131
Program director
Ryan Bodkin
Location
Rochester, New York
Data updated
October 11, 2026
Positions
14
First-year spots
IMG residents
7%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1
For residents

University of Rochester Medical Center Program is a university Based Emergency Medicine residency program in Rochester, New York, sponsored by University of Rochester Medical Center. It offers 14 first-year positions, higher than the typical Emergency Medicine program (11).

International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 7% of current residents, compared with a median of 8% across Emergency Medicine programs. The program sponsors J-1 visas.

Residents work about 50 hours a week in their first year. The program offers research track.

Requirements and screening

USMLE Step 1 is pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the score programs screen on. These are the details IMGs most often need before deciding whether to apply.

  • Application deadline
  • Residents' medical schools and countries

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Applications and interviews

Positions offered
14
Letters of recommendation
At least 2
Visa sponsorship
J-1

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates39%
  • US DO graduates54%
  • US IMGs7%
  • Non-US IMGs0%

Demographics

  • Women27%
  • Men73%
  • White80%
  • Asian10%
  • Hispanic or Latino10%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native2%
  • Other5%

Contact and location

Program director
Ryan Bodkin
Program coordinator
Jennifer Williams
Coordinator phone
(585) 463-2940
Sponsoring institution
University of Rochester Medical Center

Strong Memorial Hospital-Emergency Medicine Dept. 601 Elmwood Avenue - Box 655 Rochester, NY 14642 Open in Google Maps

University of Rochester Medical Center Program: frequently asked questions

Does University of Rochester Medical Center Program sponsor visas?

Yes. University of Rochester Medical Center Program sponsors J-1 visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.

Is University of Rochester Medical Center Program IMG-friendly?

About 7% of residents at University of Rochester Medical Center Program are international medical graduates, so the program accepts some IMGs. For comparison, the median Emergency Medicine program has 8% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 visas.

How many residency positions does University of Rochester Medical Center Program offer?

University of Rochester Medical Center Program offers 14 first-year Emergency Medicine positions, and 12 were filled in the latest Match.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for University of Rochester Medical Center Program?

USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. University of Rochester Medical Center Program does not publish a Step 2 CK minimum, so compare your score with the specialty overall.

Where is University of Rochester Medical Center Program located?

University of Rochester Medical Center Program is located at Strong Memorial Hospital-Emergency Medicine Dept. 601 Elmwood Avenue - Box 655 Rochester, NY 14642. Its sponsoring institution is University of Rochester Medical Center.

Who is the program director of University of Rochester Medical Center Program?

The program director is Ryan Bodkin. The program coordinator, Jennifer Williams, is the usual contact for application questions.