Internal MedicineCommunity-based university affiliatedSponsors J-1 and H-1B

Jacobi Medical Center/North Central Bronx Hospital Program

Internal Medicine residency program in Bronx, New York, sponsored by Jacobi Medical Center.

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About Jacobi Medical Center/North Central Bronx Hospital Program

ACGME code
1403500002
Program director
Miroslav Radulovic
Location
Bronx, New York
Data updated
October 11, 2026
Positions
20
First-year spots
Applicants
4,037
Latest cycle
Interview rate
3.5%
Of applicants invited
IMG residents
100%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1 and H-1B
For residents

Jacobi Medical Center/North Central Bronx Hospital Program is a community-based university affiliated Internal Medicine residency program in Bronx, New York, sponsored by Jacobi Medical Center. It offers 20 first-year positions, higher than the typical Internal Medicine program (14).

In the latest application cycle the program received 4,037 applications and invited about 3.5% of applicants to interview. That makes it more selective than most Internal Medicine programs, which interview about 10.1% of applicants.

International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 100% of current residents, compared with a median of 46.5% across Internal Medicine programs. The program sponsors J-1 and H-1B visas.

Residents work about 56 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
  • Application deadline
  • Residents' medical schools and countries
  • Signals and geographic preference

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Applications and interviews

Positions offered
20
Interview rate
3.5%
Letters of recommendation
At least 3
Visa sponsorship
J-1 and H-1B

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates0%
  • US DO graduates0%
  • US IMGs19%
  • Non-US IMGs81%

Demographics

  • Women55%
  • Men45%
  • White19%
  • Asian45%
  • Black or African American11%
  • Hispanic or Latino6%
  • Other3%

Contact and location

Program director
Miroslav Radulovic
Program coordinator
Yerlie Chatelain
Coordinator phone
(718) 519-3817
Program phone
(718) 519-3804
Sponsoring institution
Jacobi Medical Center

3424 Kossuth Avenue Department of Medicine Bronx, NY 10467 Open in Google Maps

Jacobi Medical Center/North Central Bronx Hospital Program: frequently asked questions

Does Jacobi Medical Center/North Central Bronx Hospital Program sponsor visas?

Yes. Jacobi Medical Center/North Central Bronx 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 Jacobi Medical Center/North Central Bronx Hospital Program IMG-friendly?

About 100% of residents at Jacobi Medical Center/North Central Bronx Hospital Program are international medical graduates, so the program is considered IMG-friendly. For comparison, the median Internal Medicine program has 46.5% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 and H-1B visas.

How many residency positions does Jacobi Medical Center/North Central Bronx Hospital Program offer?

Jacobi Medical Center/North Central Bronx Hospital Program offers 20 first-year Internal Medicine positions, and 20 were filled in the latest Match.

How competitive is Jacobi Medical Center/North Central Bronx Hospital Program?

Jacobi Medical Center/North Central Bronx Hospital Program received 4,037 applications and interviewed about 3.5% of applicants. The typical Internal Medicine program interviews about 10.1%.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for Jacobi Medical Center/North Central Bronx 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 Jacobi Medical Center/North Central Bronx Hospital Program's Step 2 CK minimum and score range of interviewed applicants. Unlock the screening details above to see them. Across Internal Medicine programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 246.

Where is Jacobi Medical Center/North Central Bronx Hospital Program located?

Jacobi Medical Center/North Central Bronx Hospital Program is located at 3424 Kossuth Avenue Department of Medicine Bronx, NY 10467. Its sponsoring institution is Jacobi Medical Center.

Who is the program director of Jacobi Medical Center/North Central Bronx Hospital Program?

The program director is Miroslav Radulovic. The program coordinator, Yerlie Chatelain, is the usual contact for application questions.

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