Samaritan Medical Center Program
About This Program
This IM residency is designed for residents who prefer the mentorship model. Instruction is uniquely provided in a one-on-one format for optimal integration over the term of study. Located in the beautiful Thousand Islands Region of NYS, this is an excellent program for those - seeking an internal medicine residency as part of an enthusiastic training team.
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Asim Ahmed Kichloo, MD
Samaritan Med Ctr
Primary Program Contact
Erin Boshart
Samaritan Med Ctr
Locations
Samaritan Med Ctr
Internal Medicine Pgm
830 Washington St
Watertown, NY 13601
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
- Letter(s) from someone within the specialty (e.g., faculty, attending)
Medical School Graduation Timeline
Graduation from medical school must have occurred within the past 2 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: Research or other medical education pursuits (clinical experience not required)
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
Oct 17, 2025
Interview Period Starts
Oct 20, 2025 - Feb 13, 2026
2027 - 2028
Application Due
Feb 12, 2027
Interview Period Starts
Oct 19, 2026 - Feb 12, 2027
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
- Group life insurance
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Disability insurance for HIV
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Salary Compensation
PGY-1 through PGY-3
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 20 Vacation Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.