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Tufts Medical Center Program

Internal Medicine residency program in Boston, Massachusetts, sponsored by Tufts Medical Center.

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About Tufts Medical Center Program

ACGME code
1402421171
Program director
Kathleen Finn
Location
Boston, Massachusetts
Data updated
October 11, 2026
Positions
29
First-year spots
Applicants
2,518
Latest cycle
Interview rate
18.1%
Of applicants invited
IMG residents
4%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1
For residents

Tufts Medical Center Program is a university Based Internal Medicine residency program in Boston, Massachusetts, sponsored by Tufts Medical Center. It offers 29 first-year positions, higher than the typical Internal Medicine program (14).

In the latest application cycle the program received 2,518 applications and invited about 18.1% of applicants to interview. That is a higher interview rate than most Internal Medicine programs, which interview about 10.1% of applicants.

International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 4% 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. The program offers primary care and research 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
  • US clinical experience required
  • Application deadline
  • Residents' medical schools and countries
  • Signals and geographic preference

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Applications and interviews

Positions offered
29
Interview rate
18.1%
Letters of recommendation
At least 3
Visa sponsorship
J-1

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates95%
  • US DO graduates0%
  • US IMGs2%
  • Non-US IMGs2%

Demographics

  • Women53%
  • Men47%
  • White63%
  • Asian34%
  • Black or African American1%
  • Hispanic or Latino7%
  • Other3%

Contact and location

Program director
Kathleen Finn
Program coordinator
Anita Yu
Coordinator phone
(617) 636-5246
Sponsoring institution
Tufts Medical Center

Department of Medicine 800 Washington Street, Box 21 Boston, MA 02111 Open in Google Maps

Tufts Medical Center Program: frequently asked questions

Does Tufts Medical Center Program sponsor visas?

Yes. Tufts 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 Tufts Medical Center Program IMG-friendly?

About 4% of residents at Tufts 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 Tufts Medical Center Program offer?

Tufts Medical Center Program offers 29 first-year Internal Medicine positions, and 29 were filled in the latest Match.

How competitive is Tufts Medical Center Program?

Tufts Medical Center Program received 2,518 applications and interviewed about 18.1% of applicants. The typical Internal Medicine program interviews about 10.1%.

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

Tufts Medical Center Program is located at Department of Medicine 800 Washington Street, Box 21 Boston, MA 02111. Its sponsoring institution is Tufts Medical Center.

Who is the program director of Tufts Medical Center Program?

The program director is Kathleen Finn. The program coordinator, Anita Yu, is the usual contact for application questions.

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