Pathology-Anatomic and ClinicalUniversity BasedSponsors J-1

Albany Med Health System Program

Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical residency program in Albany, New York, sponsored by Albany Med Health System.

ACGME code
3003521219
Program director
Maria Subik
Location
Albany, New York
Data updated
October 3, 2026
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About Albany Med Health System Program

Positions
4
First-year spots
Applicants
554
Latest cycle
Interview rate
8.7%
Of applicants invited
IMG residents
76%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1
For residents
PGY-1 salary
$75,082
Per year

Albany Med Health System Program is a university Based Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical residency program in Albany, New York, sponsored by Albany Med Health System. It offers 4 first-year positions, about the same as the typical Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical program (4).

In the latest application cycle the program received 554 applications and invited about 8.7% of applicants to interview. That makes it more selective than most Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical programs, which interview about 11.3% of applicants.

International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 76% of current residents, compared with a median of 40% across Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical programs. The program sponsors J-1 visas.

First-year residents earn $75,082 (the Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical median is $71,664) with 21 vacation days. Residents work about 47 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
  • Application deadline
  • Residents' medical schools and countries

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Applications and interviews

How often applicants were invited to interview, depending on the signal they sent.

  • Gold signal: interviewed0%
  • Silver signal: interviewed0%
  • No signal: interviewed6%
  • Geographic preference matched: interviewed0%
  • Geographic preference not matched: interviewed0%
Positions offered
4
Positions filled
4
Applications received
554
Interview rate
8.7%
Letters of recommendation
At least 3
Virtual interviews
Yes
Visa sponsorship
J-1
F-1 students accepted
No
Osteopathic recognition
No

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates19%
  • US DO graduates6%
  • US IMGs38%
  • Non-US IMGs38%

Demographics

  • Women44%
  • Men56%
  • White50%
  • Asian38%
  • Black or African American6%
  • Hispanic or Latino6%
  • Other6%

Training, salary and benefits

YearResidentsSalaryVacation daysSick days
PGY-14$75,08221Negotiable
PGY-24$77,33521Negotiable
PGY-35$79,65421Negotiable
PGY-43$82,04421Negotiable
Hours per week (PGY-1)
47
Days off per week
2
Longest shift
12 hours
Lecture hours per week
8
Time outside the hospital
10%
Moonlighting allowed
Yes
Research rotation
No
Job placement help
Yes

Educational opportunities

  • Academic support for USMLE Step 3/COMLEX-USA Level 3 preparation
  • Debt management or financial counseling
  • Health systems leadership skills curriculum
  • Off-campus electives
  • Resident/fellow retreats

What graduates do next

  • Fellowship training100%

Contact and location

Program director
Maria Subik
Program coordinator
Kareen Adams
Coordinator phone
(518) 262-5436
Program phone
(518) 262-1681
Sponsoring institution
Albany Med Health System

Albany Medical Center Department of Pathology MC-81 47 New Scotland Avenue Albany, NY 12208 Open in Google Maps

Albany Med Health System Program: frequently asked questions

Does Albany Med Health System Program sponsor visas?

Yes. Albany Med Health System Program sponsors J-1 visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.

Is Albany Med Health System Program IMG-friendly?

About 76% of residents at Albany Med Health System Program are international medical graduates, so the program is considered IMG-friendly. For comparison, the median Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical program has 40% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 visas.

How many residency positions does Albany Med Health System Program offer?

Albany Med Health System Program offers 4 first-year Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical positions, and 4 were filled in the latest Match.

How competitive is Albany Med Health System Program?

Albany Med Health System Program received 554 applications and interviewed about 8.7% of applicants. The typical Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical program interviews about 11.3%.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for Albany Med Health System Program?

USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has Albany Med Health System Program's Step 2 CK minimum and score range of interviewed applicants. Unlock the screening details above to see them. Across Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 247.

Do program signals help at Albany Med Health System Program?

Applicants who sent Albany Med Health System Program a gold signal received interviews about 0% of the time, silver signals about 0%, and applicants without a signal about 6%.

What is the PGY-1 salary at Albany Med Health System Program?

First-year residents at Albany Med Health System Program earn $75,082 a year and receive 21 vacation days. First-year residents work about 47 hours a week.

Where is Albany Med Health System Program located?

Albany Med Health System Program is located at Albany Medical Center Department of Pathology MC-81 47 New Scotland Avenue Albany, NY 12208. Its sponsoring institution is Albany Med Health System.

Who is the program director of Albany Med Health System Program?

The program director is Maria Subik. The program coordinator, Kareen Adams, is the usual contact for application questions.

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