University of Rochester Medical Center Program

Rochester, NYLast Updated: 2/19/2026

Average PGY-1 Educational Environment

Structured Didactic Activities
20
Hospital Outpatient
90%
Non-Hospital Ambulatory Care
10%

Employment Policies & Benefits

iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance
Placement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia

Educational Benefits

Integrative medicine curriculum
Yes
Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
Yes
Instruction in medical Spanish or other non-English language
Yes
Alternative/complementary medicine curriculum
Yes
Economics of health care systems curriculum
Yes
International experience/global health
Yes
Resident/fellow retreats
Yes
Off-campus electives
Yes
Hospice/home care experience
Yes
MPH, MBA, PhD or other advanced degree training
Yes
Research rotation
Required NGO (wks)

Tracks & Educational Features

Primary care track
Yes
Research track/non-accredited fellowship track
Yes
Rural track
Yes
Women's health track
Yes
Another track
Yes

Evaluations

Aggregate resident Milestone achievements
No
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

$73k-$77k

PGY-2 through PGY-3

PGY-2
$73,424
PGY-3
$77,080

Salary paid by a non-profit institution.

Vacation & Sick Days

Residents receive 21 Vacation Days and negotiable sick days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.

Vacation Days21
Sick DaysNGO