Family MedicineCommunity-based university affiliatedSponsors J-1

Stamford Hospital/Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons Program

Family Medicine residency program in Stamford, Connecticut, sponsored by Stamford Hospital.

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About Stamford Hospital/Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons Program

ACGME code
1200811078
Program director
Henry Yoon
Location
Stamford, Connecticut
Data updated
October 11, 2026
Positions
5
First-year spots
Applicants
418
Latest cycle
Interview rate
29.2%
Of applicants invited
IMG residents
0%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1
For residents

Stamford Hospital/Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons Program is a community-based university affiliated Family Medicine residency program in Stamford, Connecticut, sponsored by Stamford Hospital. It offers 5 first-year positions, lower than the typical Family Medicine program (7).

In the latest application cycle the program received 418 applications and invited about 29.2% of applicants to interview. That is a higher interview rate than most Family Medicine programs, which interview about 21.6% of applicants.

None of the program's current residents are international medical graduates (IMGs), while the median Family Medicine program has 22%. The program sponsors J-1 visas.

Residents work about 65 hours a week in their first year.

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
  • US clinical experience required
  • Application deadline
  • Residents' medical schools and countries
  • Signals and geographic preference

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Applications and interviews

Positions offered
5
Interview rate
29.2%
Visa sponsorship
J-1

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates67%
  • US DO graduates33%
  • US IMGs0%
  • Non-US IMGs0%

Demographics

  • Women67%
  • Men33%
  • White33%
  • Asian53%
  • Black or African American7%
  • Hispanic or Latino7%
  • Other7%

Contact and location

Program director
Henry Yoon
Program coordinator
Wendy Froehlich
Coordinator phone
(203) 276-2270
Sponsoring institution
Stamford Hospital

Family Medicine Residency Program Fourth Floor 1351 Washington Blvd Stamford, CT 06902 Open in Google Maps

Stamford Hospital/Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons Program: frequently asked questions

Does Stamford Hospital/Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons Program sponsor visas?

Yes. Stamford Hospital/Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons Program sponsors J-1 visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.

Is Stamford Hospital/Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons Program IMG-friendly?

Stamford Hospital/Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons Program currently has no international medical graduates among its residents. For comparison, the median Family Medicine program has 22% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 visas.

How many residency positions does Stamford Hospital/Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons Program offer?

Stamford Hospital/Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons Program offers 5 first-year Family Medicine positions, and 5 were filled in the latest Match.

How competitive is Stamford Hospital/Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons Program?

Stamford Hospital/Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons Program received 418 applications and interviewed about 29.2% of applicants. The typical Family Medicine program interviews about 21.6%.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for Stamford Hospital/Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons Program?

USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has Stamford Hospital/Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons 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 Stamford Hospital/Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons Program located?

Stamford Hospital/Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons Program is located at Family Medicine Residency Program Fourth Floor 1351 Washington Blvd Stamford, CT 06902. Its sponsoring institution is Stamford Hospital.

Who is the program director of Stamford Hospital/Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons Program?

The program director is Henry Yoon. The program coordinator, Wendy Froehlich, is the usual contact for application questions.