Internal MedicineCommunity-based university affiliatedSponsors J-1

MetroWest Medical Center Program

Internal Medicine residency program in Framingham, Massachusetts, sponsored by MetroWest Medical Center-Framingham Union Hospital.

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About MetroWest Medical Center Program

ACGME code
1402421177
Program director
Thomas Treadwell
Location
Framingham, Massachusetts
Data updated
October 11, 2026
Positions
8
First-year spots
Applicants
2,799
Latest cycle
Interview rate
3.7%
Of applicants invited
IMG residents
100%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1
For residents

MetroWest Medical Center Program is a community-based university affiliated Internal Medicine residency program in Framingham, Massachusetts, sponsored by MetroWest Medical Center-Framingham Union Hospital. It offers 8 first-year positions, lower than the typical Internal Medicine program (14).

In the latest application cycle the program received 2,799 applications and invited about 3.7% 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 visas.

Residents work about 72 hours a week in their first year. The program offers primary care and rural 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
  • Signals and geographic preference

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Applications and interviews

Positions offered
8
Interview rate
3.7%
Letters of recommendation
At least 3
Visa sponsorship
J-1

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates0%
  • US DO graduates0%
  • US IMGs26%
  • Non-US IMGs74%

Demographics

  • Women41%
  • Men59%
  • White7%
  • Asian56%
  • Hispanic or Latino33%
  • Other4%

Contact and location

Program director
Thomas Treadwell
Program coordinator
Rhonda Carlson
Coordinator phone
(508) 383-1572
Program phone
(508) 383-1563
Sponsoring institution
MetroWest Medical Center-Framingham Union Hospital

115 Lincoln Street Framingham, MA 01702 Open in Google Maps

MetroWest Medical Center Program: frequently asked questions

Does MetroWest Medical Center Program sponsor visas?

Yes. MetroWest 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 MetroWest Medical Center Program IMG-friendly?

About 100% of residents at MetroWest Medical Center 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 visas.

How many residency positions does MetroWest Medical Center Program offer?

MetroWest Medical Center Program offers 8 first-year Internal Medicine positions, and 8 were filled in the latest Match.

How competitive is MetroWest Medical Center Program?

MetroWest Medical Center Program received 2,799 applications and interviewed about 3.7% of applicants. The typical Internal Medicine program interviews about 10.1%.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for MetroWest 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 MetroWest 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 MetroWest Medical Center Program located?

MetroWest Medical Center Program is located at 115 Lincoln Street Framingham, MA 01702. Its sponsoring institution is MetroWest Medical Center-Framingham Union Hospital.

Who is the program director of MetroWest Medical Center Program?

The program director is Thomas Treadwell. The program coordinator, Rhonda Carlson, is the usual contact for application questions.

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