Vascular Surgery - IntegratedUniversity BasedSponsors J-1

Rutgers Health/New Jersey Medical School Program

Vascular Surgery - Integrated residency program in Newark, New Jersey, sponsored by Rutgers Health.

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About Rutgers Health/New Jersey Medical School Program

ACGME code
4513300128
Program director
Saqib Zia
Location
Newark, New Jersey
Data updated
October 11, 2026
Positions
1
First-year spots
Applicants
116
Latest cycle
Interview rate
31%
Of applicants invited
IMG residents
0%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1
For residents

Rutgers Health/New Jersey Medical School Program is a university Based Vascular Surgery - Integrated residency program in Newark, New Jersey, sponsored by Rutgers Health. It offers 1 first-year position, about the same as the typical Vascular Surgery - Integrated program (1).

In the latest application cycle the program received 116 applications and invited about 31% of applicants to interview. That is close to the typical Vascular Surgery - Integrated interview rate of 27.2%.

None of the program's current residents are international medical graduates (IMGs), while the median Vascular Surgery - Integrated program has 0%. The program sponsors J-1 visas.

Residents work about 80 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
  • Signals and geographic preference

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Applications and interviews

Positions offered
1
Interview rate
31%
Letters of recommendation
At least 3
Visa sponsorship
J-1

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates100%
  • US DO graduates0%
  • US IMGs0%
  • Non-US IMGs0%

Contact and location

Program director
Saqib Zia
Program coordinator
Tina Surrency-Scioscia
Coordinator phone
(973) 972-6295
Sponsoring institution
Rutgers Health

NJMS Division of Vascular Surgery 150 Bergen Street Suite F102 Newark, NJ 07103 Open in Google Maps

Rutgers Health/New Jersey Medical School Program: frequently asked questions

Does Rutgers Health/New Jersey Medical School Program sponsor visas?

Yes. Rutgers Health/New Jersey Medical School Program sponsors J-1 visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.

Is Rutgers Health/New Jersey Medical School Program IMG-friendly?

Rutgers Health/New Jersey Medical School Program currently has no international medical graduates among its residents. For comparison, the median Vascular Surgery - Integrated program has 0% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 visas.

How many residency positions does Rutgers Health/New Jersey Medical School Program offer?

Rutgers Health/New Jersey Medical School Program offers 1 first-year Vascular Surgery - Integrated position, and 1 were filled in the latest Match.

How competitive is Rutgers Health/New Jersey Medical School Program?

Rutgers Health/New Jersey Medical School Program received 116 applications and interviewed about 31% of applicants. The typical Vascular Surgery - Integrated program interviews about 27.2%.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for Rutgers Health/New Jersey Medical School Program?

USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has Rutgers Health/New Jersey Medical School Program's Step 2 CK minimum and score range of interviewed applicants. Unlock the screening details above to see them. Across Vascular Surgery - Integrated programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 256.

Where is Rutgers Health/New Jersey Medical School Program located?

Rutgers Health/New Jersey Medical School Program is located at NJMS Division of Vascular Surgery 150 Bergen Street Suite F102 Newark, NJ 07103. Its sponsoring institution is Rutgers Health.

Who is the program director of Rutgers Health/New Jersey Medical School Program?

The program director is Saqib Zia. The program coordinator, Tina Surrency-Scioscia, is the usual contact for application questions.