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Montana Family Medicine Residency Program

Family Medicine residency program in Billings, Montana, sponsored by Montana Family Medicine Residency.

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About Montana Family Medicine Residency Program

ACGME code
1202921590
Program director
Garth Brand
Location
Billings, Montana
Data updated
October 11, 2026
Positions
9
First-year spots
Applicants
413
Latest cycle
Interview rate
44.8%
Of applicants invited
IMG residents
22%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
None
For residents

Montana Family Medicine Residency Program is a community-based university affiliated Family Medicine residency program in Billings, Montana, sponsored by Montana Family Medicine Residency. It offers 9 first-year positions, higher than the typical Family Medicine program (7).

In the latest application cycle the program received 413 applications and invited about 44.8% of applicants to interview. That is a higher interview rate than most Family Medicine programs, which interview about 21.6% of applicants.

International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 22% of current residents, compared with a median of 22% across Family Medicine programs. The program does not report sponsoring J-1 or H-1B visas.

Residents work about 57 hours a week in their first year. The program offers hospitalist, primary care and rural tracks.

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
  • Step 2 CK scores of interviewed applicants
  • Year of graduation limit
  • Application deadline
  • Residents' medical schools and countries
  • Signals and geographic preference

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Applications and interviews

Positions offered
9
Interview rate
44.8%
Letters of recommendation
At least 3
Visa sponsorship
None

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates22%
  • US DO graduates56%
  • US IMGs15%
  • Non-US IMGs7%

Demographics

  • Women37%
  • Men63%
  • White70%
  • Asian26%
  • Black or African American7%
  • Hispanic or Latino7%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander4%
  • Other4%

Contact and location

Program director
Garth Brand
Program coordinator
Lanette Johnston
Coordinator phone
(406) 247-3369
Program phone
(406) 247-3306
Sponsoring institution
Montana Family Medicine Residency

123 South 27th Street Billings, MT 59101 Open in Google Maps

Montana Family Medicine Residency Program: frequently asked questions

Does Montana Family Medicine Residency Program sponsor visas?

Montana Family Medicine Residency Program does not report sponsoring J-1 or H-1B visas. International applicants who need a visa should confirm with the program before applying.

Is Montana Family Medicine Residency Program IMG-friendly?

About 22% of residents at Montana Family Medicine Residency Program are international medical graduates, so the program accepts some IMGs. For comparison, the median Family Medicine program has 22% IMG residents.

How many residency positions does Montana Family Medicine Residency Program offer?

Montana Family Medicine Residency Program offers 9 first-year Family Medicine positions, and 2 were filled in the latest Match.

How competitive is Montana Family Medicine Residency Program?

Montana Family Medicine Residency Program received 413 applications and interviewed about 44.8% of applicants. The typical Family Medicine program interviews about 21.6%.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for Montana Family Medicine Residency Program?

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

Where is Montana Family Medicine Residency Program located?

Montana Family Medicine Residency Program is located at 123 South 27th Street Billings, MT 59101. Its sponsoring institution is Montana Family Medicine Residency.

Who is the program director of Montana Family Medicine Residency Program?

The program director is Garth Brand. The program coordinator, Lanette Johnston, is the usual contact for application questions.