UMass Chan - Baystate Program Obstetrics and Gynecology Residency
Obstetrics and Gynecology residency program in Springfield, Massachusetts, sponsored by UMass Chan - Baystate.
See how you matchAbout UMass Chan - Baystate Program
- ACGME code
- 2202412129
- Program director
- Jacqueline Kates
- Location
- Springfield, Massachusetts
- Data updated
- October 11, 2026
- Positions
- 6
- First-year spots
- IMG residents
- 16%
- Share of current residents
- Visa sponsorship
- J-1
- For residents
UMass Chan - Baystate Program is a community-based university affiliated Obstetrics and Gynecology residency program in Springfield, Massachusetts, sponsored by UMass Chan - Baystate. It offers 6 first-year positions, higher than the typical Obstetrics and Gynecology program (5).
International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 16% of current residents, compared with a median of 0% across Obstetrics and Gynecology programs. The program sponsors J-1 visas.
Residents work about 70 hours a week in their first year. The program offers women's health 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
- US clinical experience required
- Application deadline
- Residents' medical schools and countries
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Applications and interviews
- Positions offered
- 6
- Letters of recommendation
- At least 3
- Visa sponsorship
- J-1
Current residents
Residents by medical school type
- US MD graduates50%
- US DO graduates33%
- US IMGs8%
- Non-US IMGs8%
Demographics
- Women83%
- Men17%
- White88%
- Asian4%
- Hispanic or Latino4%
- Other8%
Contact and location
- Program director
- Jacqueline Kates
- Program coordinator
- Carolyn Delk
- Coordinator phone
- (413) 794-5256
- Program phone
- (413) 794-5321
- [email protected]
- Website
- Program website
- Sponsoring institution
- UMass Chan - Baystate
Baystate Medical Center, Inc. Department of Obstetrics/Gynecology 759 Chestnut Street Springfield, MA 01199 Open in Google Maps
UMass Chan - Baystate Program: frequently asked questions
Does UMass Chan - Baystate Program sponsor visas?
Yes. UMass Chan - Baystate Program sponsors J-1 visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.
Is UMass Chan - Baystate Program IMG-friendly?
About 16% of residents at UMass Chan - Baystate Program are international medical graduates, so the program accepts some IMGs. For comparison, the median Obstetrics and Gynecology program has 0% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 visas.
How many residency positions does UMass Chan - Baystate Program offer?
UMass Chan - Baystate Program offers 6 first-year Obstetrics and Gynecology positions, and 6 were filled in the latest Match.
What Step 2 CK score do I need for UMass Chan - Baystate Program?
USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has UMass Chan - Baystate Program's Step 2 CK minimum. Unlock the screening details above to see it.
Where is UMass Chan - Baystate Program located?
UMass Chan - Baystate Program is located at Baystate Medical Center, Inc. Department of Obstetrics/Gynecology 759 Chestnut Street Springfield, MA 01199. Its sponsoring institution is UMass Chan - Baystate.
Who is the program director of UMass Chan - Baystate Program?
The program director is Jacqueline Kates. The program coordinator, Carolyn Delk, is the usual contact for application questions.