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BronxCare Health System Program

Family Medicine residency program in Bronx, New York, sponsored by BronxCare Health System.

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About BronxCare Health System Program

ACGME code
1203521465
Program director
Jose Tiburcio
Location
Bronx, New York
Data updated
October 11, 2026
Applicants
2,512
Latest cycle
IMG residents
89%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1
For residents

BronxCare Health System Program is a community-based university affiliated Family Medicine residency program in Bronx, New York, sponsored by BronxCare Health System.

In the latest application cycle the program received 2,512 applications.

International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 89% of current residents, compared with a median of 22% across Family Medicine programs. The program sponsors J-1 visas.

Residents work about 60 hours a week in their first year. The program offers primary care 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.

  • Step 2 CK minimum score
  • Year of graduation limit
  • Application deadline
  • Residents' medical schools and countries

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Applications and interviews

Visa sponsorship
J-1

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates8%
  • US DO graduates3%
  • US IMGs49%
  • Non-US IMGs40%

Demographics

  • Women51%
  • Men49%
  • White15%
  • Asian25%
  • Black or African American15%
  • Hispanic or Latino22%
  • Other2%

Contact and location

Program director
Jose Tiburcio
Program coordinator
Catherine Santana
Coordinator phone
(718) 901-8203
Program phone
(917) 327-8686
Sponsoring institution
BronxCare Health System

1276 Fulton Aveune - Fourth Floor Bronx, NY 10456 Open in Google Maps

BronxCare Health System Program: frequently asked questions

Does BronxCare Health System Program sponsor visas?

Yes. BronxCare Health System Program sponsors J-1 visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.

Is BronxCare Health System Program IMG-friendly?

About 89% of residents at BronxCare Health System Program are international medical graduates, so the program is considered IMG-friendly. For comparison, the median Family Medicine program has 22% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 visas.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for BronxCare Health System Program?

USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has BronxCare Health System Program's Step 2 CK minimum. Unlock the screening details above to see it. Across Family Medicine programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 237.

Where is BronxCare Health System Program located?

BronxCare Health System Program is located at 1276 Fulton Aveune - Fourth Floor Bronx, NY 10456. Its sponsoring institution is BronxCare Health System.

Who is the program director of BronxCare Health System Program?

The program director is Jose Tiburcio. The program coordinator, Catherine Santana, is the usual contact for application questions.