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University of Maryland Medical Center Midtown Campus Program

Transitional Year residency program in Baltimore, Maryland, sponsored by University of Maryland Medical Center Midtown Campus.

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About University of Maryland Medical Center Midtown Campus Program

ACGME code
9992300049
Program director
Robert Chow
Location
Baltimore, Maryland
Data updated
October 11, 2026
Applicants
936
Latest cycle
Interview rate
9.3%
Of applicants invited
IMG residents
20%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1
For residents

University of Maryland Medical Center Midtown Campus Program is a community-based university affiliated Transitional Year residency program in Baltimore, Maryland, sponsored by University of Maryland Medical Center Midtown Campus.

In the latest application cycle the program received 936 applications and invited about 9.3% of applicants to interview. That makes it more selective than most Transitional Year programs, which interview about 17.6% of applicants.

International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 20% of current residents, compared with a median of 0% across Transitional Year programs. The program sponsors J-1 visas.

Residents work about 68 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
  • Residents' medical schools and countries
  • Signals and geographic preference

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Applications and interviews

Interview rate
9.3%
Letters of recommendation
At least 3
Visa sponsorship
J-1

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates80%
  • US DO graduates0%
  • US IMGs20%
  • Non-US IMGs0%

Demographics

  • Women70%
  • Men30%
  • White40%
  • Asian40%
  • Black or African American10%
  • Hispanic or Latino10%

Contact and location

Program director
Robert Chow
Program coordinator
Katherine Bender
Coordinator phone
(410) 225-8790
Sponsoring institution
University of Maryland Medical Center Midtown Campus

827 Linden Avenue Suite 3B Baltimore, MD 21201 Open in Google Maps

University of Maryland Medical Center Midtown Campus Program: frequently asked questions

Does University of Maryland Medical Center Midtown Campus Program sponsor visas?

Yes. University of Maryland Medical Center Midtown Campus 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 Maryland Medical Center Midtown Campus Program IMG-friendly?

About 20% of residents at University of Maryland Medical Center Midtown Campus Program are international medical graduates, so the program accepts some IMGs. For comparison, the median Transitional Year program has 0% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 visas.

How competitive is University of Maryland Medical Center Midtown Campus Program?

University of Maryland Medical Center Midtown Campus Program received 936 applications and interviewed about 9.3% of applicants. The typical Transitional Year program interviews about 17.6%.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for University of Maryland Medical Center Midtown Campus 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 Maryland Medical Center Midtown Campus Program's Step 2 CK minimum and score range of interviewed applicants. Unlock the screening details above to see them. Across Transitional Year programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 255.

Where is University of Maryland Medical Center Midtown Campus Program located?

University of Maryland Medical Center Midtown Campus Program is located at 827 Linden Avenue Suite 3B Baltimore, MD 21201. Its sponsoring institution is University of Maryland Medical Center Midtown Campus.

Who is the program director of University of Maryland Medical Center Midtown Campus Program?

The program director is Robert Chow. The program coordinator, Katherine Bender, is the usual contact for application questions.