Internal MedicineCommunity-based university affiliatedSponsors J-1

New York-Presbyterian/Queens Program

Internal Medicine residency program in Flushing, New York, sponsored by New York-Presbyterian/Queens.

See how you match

About New York-Presbyterian/Queens Program

ACGME code
1403511262
Program director
Lourdes Sanso
Location
Flushing, New York
Data updated
October 11, 2026
Positions
18
First-year spots
Applicants
3,738
Latest cycle
Interview rate
4.4%
Of applicants invited
IMG residents
47%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1
For residents

New York-Presbyterian/Queens Program is a community-based university affiliated Internal Medicine residency program in Flushing, New York, sponsored by New York-Presbyterian/Queens. It offers 18 first-year positions, higher than the typical Internal Medicine program (14).

In the latest application cycle the program received 3,738 applications and invited about 4.4% 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 47% of current residents, compared with a median of 46.5% across Internal Medicine programs. The program sponsors J-1 visas.

Residents work about 60 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
  • Year of graduation limit
  • US clinical experience required
  • Application deadline
  • Residents' medical schools and countries
  • Signals and geographic preference

See how much sending a program signal, or a matching geographic preference, raised interview chances at this program.

You can unlock these details for 2 programs for free, no account needed. After that, create a free account to keep going.

Is New York-Presbyterian/Queens Program a good fit for you?

Create a free account, enter your scores, visa needs and graduation year, and get a program list ranked by how well each program fits your profile.

Create a free account

Applications and interviews

Positions offered
18
Interview rate
4.4%
Visa sponsorship
J-1

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates5%
  • US DO graduates47%
  • US IMGs22%
  • Non-US IMGs25%

Demographics

  • Women49%
  • Men51%
  • White19%
  • Asian63%
  • Black or African American7%
  • Hispanic or Latino7%
  • Other3%

Contact and location

Program director
Lourdes Sanso
Program coordinator
Dorian Abrams
Coordinator phone
(718) 670-1347
Program phone
(718) 670-2688
Sponsoring institution
New York-Presbyterian/Queens

56-45 Main St Flushing, NY 11355 Open in Google Maps

New York-Presbyterian/Queens Program: frequently asked questions

Does New York-Presbyterian/Queens Program sponsor visas?

Yes. New York-Presbyterian/Queens Program sponsors J-1 visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.

Is New York-Presbyterian/Queens Program IMG-friendly?

About 47% of residents at New York-Presbyterian/Queens 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 New York-Presbyterian/Queens Program offer?

New York-Presbyterian/Queens Program offers 18 first-year Internal Medicine positions, and 18 were filled in the latest Match.

How competitive is New York-Presbyterian/Queens Program?

New York-Presbyterian/Queens Program received 3,738 applications and interviewed about 4.4% of applicants. The typical Internal Medicine program interviews about 10.1%.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for New York-Presbyterian/Queens Program?

USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has New York-Presbyterian/Queens 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 New York-Presbyterian/Queens Program located?

New York-Presbyterian/Queens Program is located at 56-45 Main St Flushing, NY 11355. Its sponsoring institution is New York-Presbyterian/Queens.

Who is the program director of New York-Presbyterian/Queens Program?

The program director is Lourdes Sanso. The program coordinator, Dorian Abrams, is the usual contact for application questions.

More Internal Medicine programs nearby