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Johns Hopkins University/Bayview Medical Center Program

Internal Medicine residency program in Baltimore, Maryland, sponsored by Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.

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About Johns Hopkins University/Bayview Medical Center Program

ACGME code
1402311150
Program director
Sammy Zakaria
Location
Baltimore, Maryland
Data updated
October 11, 2026
Positions
16
First-year spots
Applicants
2,589
Latest cycle
Interview rate
10%
Of applicants invited
IMG residents
9%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1
For residents

Johns Hopkins University/Bayview Medical Center Program is a university Based Internal Medicine residency program in Baltimore, Maryland, sponsored by Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. It offers 16 first-year positions, higher than the typical Internal Medicine program (14).

In the latest application cycle the program received 2,589 applications and invited about 10% of applicants to interview. That is close to the typical Internal Medicine interview rate of 10.1%.

International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 9% of current residents, compared with a median of 46.5% across Internal Medicine programs. The program sponsors J-1 visas.

Residents work about 65 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
  • Residents' medical schools and countries
  • Signals and geographic preference

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Applications and interviews

Positions offered
16
Interview rate
10%
Letters of recommendation
At least 3
Visa sponsorship
J-1

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates87%
  • US DO graduates4%
  • US IMGs2%
  • Non-US IMGs7%

Demographics

  • Women51%
  • Men49%
  • White33%
  • Asian40%
  • Black or African American13%
  • Hispanic or Latino7%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native2%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander2%
  • Other4%

Contact and location

Program director
Sammy Zakaria
Program coordinator
Lisa Shirk
Coordinator phone
(443) 927-3310
Program phone
(410) 550-2373
Sponsoring institution
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

5200 Eastern Avenue; Department of Medicine Mason F. Lord Building, Center Tower, Third Floor Baltimore, MD 21224 Open in Google Maps

Johns Hopkins University/Bayview Medical Center Program: frequently asked questions

Does Johns Hopkins University/Bayview Medical Center Program sponsor visas?

Yes. Johns Hopkins University/Bayview Medical Center Program sponsors J-1 visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.

Is Johns Hopkins University/Bayview Medical Center Program IMG-friendly?

About 9% of residents at Johns Hopkins University/Bayview Medical Center Program are international medical graduates, so the program accepts some IMGs. For comparison, the median Internal Medicine program has 46.5% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 visas.

How many residency positions does Johns Hopkins University/Bayview Medical Center Program offer?

Johns Hopkins University/Bayview Medical Center Program offers 16 first-year Internal Medicine positions, and 16 were filled in the latest Match.

How competitive is Johns Hopkins University/Bayview Medical Center Program?

Johns Hopkins University/Bayview Medical Center Program received 2,589 applications and interviewed about 10% of applicants. The typical Internal Medicine program interviews about 10.1%.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for Johns Hopkins University/Bayview Medical Center Program?

USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has Johns Hopkins University/Bayview Medical Center 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 Johns Hopkins University/Bayview Medical Center Program located?

Johns Hopkins University/Bayview Medical Center Program is located at 5200 Eastern Avenue; Department of Medicine Mason F. Lord Building, Center Tower, Third Floor Baltimore, MD 21224. Its sponsoring institution is Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.

Who is the program director of Johns Hopkins University/Bayview Medical Center Program?

The program director is Sammy Zakaria. The program coordinator, Lisa Shirk, is the usual contact for application questions.

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