University at Buffalo/Sisters of Charity Hospital Program Family Medicine Residency
Family Medicine residency program in Buffalo, New York, sponsored by University at Buffalo School of Medicine.
See how you matchAbout University at Buffalo/Sisters of Charity Hospital Program
- ACGME code
- 1203500733
- Program director
- Andrew Harbison
- Location
- Buffalo, New York
- Data updated
- October 11, 2026
- Positions
- 5
- First-year spots
- Applicants
- 315
- Latest cycle
- Interview rate
- 27.3%
- Of applicants invited
- IMG residents
- 0%
- Share of current residents
- Visa sponsorship
- J-1 and H-1B
- For residents
University at Buffalo/Sisters of Charity Hospital Program is a community-based university affiliated Family Medicine residency program in Buffalo, New York, sponsored by University at Buffalo School of Medicine. It offers 5 first-year positions, lower than the typical Family Medicine program (7).
In the latest application cycle the program received 315 applications and invited about 27.3% 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 and H-1B visas.
Residents work about 51 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
- 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
- 5
- Interview rate
- 27.3%
- Letters of recommendation
- At least 3
- Visa sponsorship
- J-1 and H-1B
Current residents
Residents by medical school type
- US MD graduates7%
- US DO graduates93%
- US IMGs0%
- Non-US IMGs0%
Demographics
- Women50%
- Men50%
- White43%
- Asian43%
- Other14%
Contact and location
- Program director
- Andrew Harbison
- Program coordinator
- Jennifer Hark-Hameister
- Coordinator phone
- (716) 862-1840
- [email protected]
- Website
- Program website
- Sponsoring institution
- University at Buffalo School of Medicine
2157 Main Street Buffalo, NY 14214 Open in Google Maps
University at Buffalo/Sisters of Charity Hospital Program: frequently asked questions
Does University at Buffalo/Sisters of Charity Hospital Program sponsor visas?
Yes. University at Buffalo/Sisters of Charity Hospital Program sponsors J-1 and H-1B visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.
Is University at Buffalo/Sisters of Charity Hospital Program IMG-friendly?
University at Buffalo/Sisters of Charity Hospital 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 and H-1B visas.
How many residency positions does University at Buffalo/Sisters of Charity Hospital Program offer?
University at Buffalo/Sisters of Charity Hospital Program offers 5 first-year Family Medicine positions, and 5 were filled in the latest Match.
How competitive is University at Buffalo/Sisters of Charity Hospital Program?
University at Buffalo/Sisters of Charity Hospital Program received 315 applications and interviewed about 27.3% of applicants. The typical Family Medicine program interviews about 21.6%.
What Step 2 CK score do I need for University at Buffalo/Sisters of Charity Hospital Program?
USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has University at Buffalo/Sisters of Charity Hospital 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 University at Buffalo/Sisters of Charity Hospital Program located?
University at Buffalo/Sisters of Charity Hospital Program is located at 2157 Main Street Buffalo, NY 14214. Its sponsoring institution is University at Buffalo School of Medicine.
Who is the program director of University at Buffalo/Sisters of Charity Hospital Program?
The program director is Andrew Harbison. The program coordinator, Jennifer Hark-Hameister, is the usual contact for application questions.