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University of Missouri-Columbia Program

Internal Medicine residency program in Columbia, Missouri, sponsored by University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine.

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About University of Missouri-Columbia Program

ACGME code
1402821210
Program director
Andres Bran
Location
Columbia, Missouri
Data updated
October 11, 2026
Positions
21
First-year spots
Applicants
2,235
Latest cycle
Interview rate
9.4%
Of applicants invited
IMG residents
28%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1
For residents

University of Missouri-Columbia Program is a university Based Internal Medicine residency program in Columbia, Missouri, sponsored by University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine. It offers 21 first-year positions, higher than the typical Internal Medicine program (14).

In the latest application cycle the program received 2,235 applications and invited about 9.4% of applicants to interview. That is close to the typical Internal Medicine interview rate of 10.1%.

International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 28% of current residents, compared with a median of 46.5% across Internal Medicine programs. The program sponsors J-1 visas.

Residents work about 50 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
  • Application deadline
  • Residents' medical schools and countries
  • Signals and geographic preference

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Applications and interviews

Positions offered
21
Interview rate
9.4%
Letters of recommendation
At least 3
Visa sponsorship
J-1

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates47%
  • US DO graduates25%
  • US IMGs10%
  • Non-US IMGs18%

Demographics

  • Women44%
  • Men56%
  • White50%
  • Asian31%
  • Black or African American11%
  • Hispanic or Latino4%
  • Other1%

Contact and location

Program director
Andres Bran
Program coordinator
Laura Redfield-Jacobs
Coordinator phone
(573) 884-1606
Sponsoring institution
University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine

DC043.00 One Hospital Drive Columbia, MO 65212 Open in Google Maps

University of Missouri-Columbia Program: frequently asked questions

Does University of Missouri-Columbia Program sponsor visas?

Yes. University of Missouri-Columbia Program sponsors J-1 visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.

Is University of Missouri-Columbia Program IMG-friendly?

About 28% of residents at University of Missouri-Columbia 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 University of Missouri-Columbia Program offer?

University of Missouri-Columbia Program offers 21 first-year Internal Medicine positions, and 21 were filled in the latest Match.

How competitive is University of Missouri-Columbia Program?

University of Missouri-Columbia Program received 2,235 applications and interviewed about 9.4% of applicants. The typical Internal Medicine program interviews about 10.1%.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for University of Missouri-Columbia Program?

USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has University of Missouri-Columbia 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 University of Missouri-Columbia Program located?

University of Missouri-Columbia Program is located at DC043.00 One Hospital Drive Columbia, MO 65212. Its sponsoring institution is University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine.

Who is the program director of University of Missouri-Columbia Program?

The program director is Andres Bran. The program coordinator, Laura Redfield-Jacobs, is the usual contact for application questions.

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