Hackensack Meridian Health Program
About This Program
Our program offers university-level training in a supportive community hospital just 15 minutes from NYC. Residents care for a diverse patient population and gain broad clinical exposure. With no fellows, they learn directly from attendings. We offer strong POCUS training, active QI engagement, and support for scholarship, including conference subsidies-all in a resource-rich, IMG-friendly environment that values mentorship and professional growth.
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Tanganyika Askia Barnes, DO
Englewood Hosp and Med Ctr
Primary Program Contact
Kimberly M Farrish
Englewood Hosp and Med Ctr
Locations
Englewood Hosp and Med Ctr
Dept of Medicine
350 Engle St
Englewood, NJ 07631
30 Prospect Ave
Hackensack, NJ 07601
Application Information
Participates In
Doesn't Participate In
- Advanced or Fellowship Match of NRMP
- San Francisco Match
- Military Match
- Urology Match
U.S. MD Applicants
IMG Applicants
DO Applicants
Total required letters of recommendation (excludes MSPE and Dean's letter)
Required specialty-specific letters of evaluation within total letters of recommendation
Data not provided by program
Medical School Graduation Timeline
Graduation from medical school must have occurred within the past 5 year(s).
Gap Experience Requirement
PGY-1 applicants to this program with a gap of 1 year or more between medical school graduation and entry to residency must have the following experience occur during the gap: Clinical experience in the US or outside the US
Resident / Fellow Characteristics
Three year averages. Medical school type does not include graduates of Canadian schools.
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Program Faculty
Faculty Distribution
Work Environment
NA = Not Applicable
NGO = Negotiable
OTH = Other
Visa Status
This program will consider an appropriately qualified applicant with the following visa or visa status. Contact the program for additional information.
Program Size
Key Dates & Timelines
2026 - 2027
Application Due
Dec 31, 2025
Interview Period Starts
Oct 23, 2025 - Jan 9, 2026
2027 - 2028
Application Due
Dec 31, 2026
Interview Period Starts
Oct 29, 2026 - Oct 29, 2026
Average PGY-1 Educational Environment
Employment Policies & Benefits
Educational Benefits
Tracks & Educational Features
Data not provided by program
Evaluations
Medical Insurance Coverage
- Major medical for residents
- Major medical for dependents
- Outpatient mental health
- Inpatient mental health
- Dental insurance
- Group life insurance
- Disability insurance
- Disability insurance for HIV
Salary Compensation
PGY-1 through PGY-3
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 28 Vacation Days and 12 Sick Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.