ECU Health Medical Center/East Carolina University Program
About This Program
The ECU Med-Peds Residency trains compassionate, skilled physicians to serve the rural and medically underserved communities of eastern North Carolina. With a warm, family-like atmosphere and small-town charm, our program blends academic excellence with community engagement. Residents care for patients of all ages in our dedicated Med-Peds clinic. Built-in curricula include POCUS, LGBTQ+ health, health advocacy, and transition medicine-preparing residents to lead in any setting.
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Colby B Dendy, BA, MD, MPH
Brody School of Medicine at East Carolin
Primary Program Contact
Kristi Lynn Vena
Brody Sch of Med ECU
Locations
Brody School of Medicine at East Carolin
Medical Annex 307
600 Moye Blvd
Greenville, NC 27834-4300
3000 New Bern Ave
Raleigh, NC 27610
2303 Executive Cir
Greenville, NC 27834
600 Moye Blvd
Greenville, NC 27834
628 E 12th St
Washington, NC 27889
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 3 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
Sep 25, 2025
Interview Period Starts
Oct 15, 2025 - Dec 18, 2025
2027 - 2028
Application Due
Sep 25, 2026
Interview Period Starts
Oct 14, 2026 - Dec 17, 2026
Average PGY-1 Educational Environment
Employment Policies & Benefits
Educational Benefits
Tracks & Educational Features
Data not provided by program
Evaluations
Medical Insurance Coverage
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- Disability insurance for HIV
Salary Compensation
PGY-1 through PGY-4
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 28 Vacation Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.
For more information, view the program's leave policy on their website.