PediatricsUniversity BasedSponsors J-1 and H-1B

Albany Med Health System Program

Pediatrics residency program in Albany, New York, sponsored by Albany Med Health System.

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About Albany Med Health System Program

ACGME code
3203521139
Program director
Henry Nagle
Location
Albany, New York
Data updated
October 11, 2026
Positions
12
First-year spots
Applicants
1,041
Latest cycle
Interview rate
25.3%
Of applicants invited
IMG residents
32%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1 and H-1B
For residents

Albany Med Health System Program is a university Based Pediatrics residency program in Albany, New York, sponsored by Albany Med Health System. It offers 12 first-year positions, about the same as the typical Pediatrics program (12).

In the latest application cycle the program received 1,041 applications and invited about 25.3% of applicants to interview. That is close to the typical Pediatrics interview rate of 27.6%.

International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 32% of current residents, compared with a median of 20% across Pediatrics programs. The program sponsors J-1 and H-1B 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
  • Application deadline
  • Residents' medical schools and countries
  • Signals and geographic preference

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Applications and interviews

Positions offered
12
Interview rate
25.3%
Letters of recommendation
At least 3
Visa sponsorship
J-1 and H-1B

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates31%
  • US DO graduates38%
  • US IMGs16%
  • Non-US IMGs16%

Demographics

  • Women75%
  • Men22%
  • White50%
  • Asian38%
  • Black or African American9%
  • Hispanic or Latino9%
  • Other3%

Contact and location

Program director
Henry Nagle
Program coordinator
Katelyn Daly
Coordinator phone
(518) 262-5626
Sponsoring institution
Albany Med Health System

Bernard & Millie Duker Children's Hosp at Albany Medical Center 47 New Scotland Avenue MC 223 Pediatric Residency Education Office 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 and H-1B 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 32% of residents at Albany Med Health System Program are international medical graduates, so the program is considered IMG-friendly. For comparison, the median Pediatrics program has 20% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 and H-1B visas.

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

Albany Med Health System Program offers 12 first-year Pediatrics positions, and 11 were filled in the latest Match.

How competitive is Albany Med Health System Program?

Albany Med Health System Program received 1,041 applications and interviewed about 25.3% of applicants. The typical Pediatrics program interviews about 27.6%.

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 Pediatrics programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 244.

Where is Albany Med Health System Program located?

Albany Med Health System Program is located at Bernard & Millie Duker Children's Hosp at Albany Medical Center 47 New Scotland Avenue MC 223 Pediatric Residency Education Office 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 Henry Nagle. The program coordinator, Katelyn Daly, is the usual contact for application questions.

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