Duke University Hospital Program

ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS
Durham, NCLast Updated: 8/20/2026

Average PGY-1 Educational Environment

Structured Didactic Activities
3 Hours
Hospital Outpatient
20%
Non-Hospital Ambulatory Care
N/A

Employment Policies & Benefits

Free parking
On-call meal allowance
Placement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia

Educational Benefits

Alternative/complementary medicine curriculum
Yes
International experience/global health
Yes
Research rotation
Required (26 wks)

Tracks & Educational Features

Research track/non-accredited fellowship track
Yes
Offers additional training or educational experience beyond accredited length
Yes

Evaluations

Aggregate resident Milestone achievements
Yes
Graduates board certification pass rates
No
Performance-based assessment scores (e.g. OSCE, patient or computer simulations)
Yes
Patient surveys
Yes
Portfolio system
Yes
Objective structured clinical examinations (OSCE)
No

Medical Insurance Coverage

Salary Compensation

$80K-$86K

Year 4 through Year 6

Year 4
$79,908
Year 5
$82,992
Year 6
$86,292

Salary paid by a non-profit institution.

Vacation & Sick Days

Residents receive 22 Vacation Days and 8 Sick Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.

Vacation Days22
Sick Days8