Family MedicineCommunity-based university affiliatedSponsors H-1B

Tufts University at Cambridge Health Alliance Program

Family Medicine residency program in Malden, Massachusetts, sponsored by Cambridge Health Alliance.

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About Tufts University at Cambridge Health Alliance Program

ACGME code
1202431687
Program director
Caitlin D'Agata
Location
Malden, Massachusetts
Data updated
October 3, 2026
Positions
8
First-year spots
Applicants
514
Latest cycle
Interview rate
24.5%
Of applicants invited
IMG residents
0%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
H-1B
For residents

Tufts University at Cambridge Health Alliance Program is a community-based university affiliated Family Medicine residency program in Malden, Massachusetts, sponsored by Cambridge Health Alliance. It offers 8 first-year positions, higher than the typical Family Medicine program (7).

In the latest application cycle the program received 514 applications and invited about 24.5% of applicants to interview. That is close to the typical Family Medicine interview rate of 21.6%.

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

Residents work about 60 hours a week in their first year. The program offers hospitalist, primary care, research and women's health 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

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Applications and interviews

How often applicants were invited to interview, depending on the signal they sent.

  • Gold signal: interviewed0%
  • Silver signal: interviewed0%
  • No signal: interviewed20%
  • Geographic preference matched: interviewed35%
  • Geographic preference not matched: interviewed13%
Positions offered
8
Interview rate
24.5%
Letters of recommendation
At least 3
Visa sponsorship
H-1B

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates92%
  • US DO graduates8%
  • US IMGs0%
  • Non-US IMGs0%

Demographics

  • Women67%
  • Men29%
  • White42%
  • Asian33%
  • Black or African American17%
  • Hispanic or Latino8%
  • Other4%

Contact and location

Program director
Caitlin D'Agata
Program coordinator
Janell Corbett
Coordinator phone
(781) 338-0541
Program phone
(781) 338-0550
Sponsoring institution
Cambridge Health Alliance

195 Canal Street Malden, MA 02148 Open in Google Maps

Tufts University at Cambridge Health Alliance Program: frequently asked questions

Does Tufts University at Cambridge Health Alliance Program sponsor visas?

Yes. Tufts University at Cambridge Health Alliance Program sponsors H-1B visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.

Is Tufts University at Cambridge Health Alliance Program IMG-friendly?

Tufts University at Cambridge Health Alliance Program currently has no international medical graduates among its residents. For comparison, the median Family Medicine program has 22% IMG residents. It sponsors H-1B visas.

How many residency positions does Tufts University at Cambridge Health Alliance Program offer?

Tufts University at Cambridge Health Alliance Program offers 8 first-year Family Medicine positions, and 8 were filled in the latest Match.

How competitive is Tufts University at Cambridge Health Alliance Program?

Tufts University at Cambridge Health Alliance Program received 514 applications and interviewed about 24.5% of applicants. The typical Family Medicine program interviews about 21.6%.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for Tufts University at Cambridge Health Alliance Program?

USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has Tufts University at Cambridge Health Alliance 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.

Do program signals help at Tufts University at Cambridge Health Alliance Program?

Applicants who sent Tufts University at Cambridge Health Alliance Program a gold signal received interviews about 0% of the time, silver signals about 0%, and applicants without a signal about 20%.

Where is Tufts University at Cambridge Health Alliance Program located?

Tufts University at Cambridge Health Alliance Program is located at 195 Canal Street Malden, MA 02148. Its sponsoring institution is Cambridge Health Alliance.

Who is the program director of Tufts University at Cambridge Health Alliance Program?

The program director is Caitlin D'Agata. The program coordinator, Janell Corbett, is the usual contact for application questions.

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