Rutgers Health Program
About This Program
The 4-year combined Internal Medicine - Preventive Medicine (IM/PM) residency at Rutgers Health/ New Jersey Medical School is a wonderful opportunity for a resident interested in Primary Care, Preventive Medicine and Public Health! Preventive Medicine is a key aspect of all primary care; and Medicine specialists benefit from strong skills in public health and epidemiology. Our residents foster strong camaraderie while delivering high-quality care to an underserved, medically complex population.
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Mirela Feurdean, MD
Rutgers Health
Primary Program Contact
Lisa Wade, BA
Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
Locations
65 Bergen St
Newark, NJ 07103
385 Tremont Ave
East Orange, NJ 07018
94 Old Short Hills Rd
Livingston, NJ 07039-5672
50 E State St
Trenton, NJ 08625-0363
65 Bergen St
Newark, NJ 07101
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
- Specialty-specific standardized letter(s) of evaluation
- Letter(s) from someone within the specialty (e.g., faculty, attending)
Medical School Graduation Timeline
No cap on the number of years.
Gap Experience Requirement
Data not provided by program
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
Jan 15, 2026
Interview Period Starts
Dec 4, 2025 - Jan 23, 2026
2027 - 2028
Application Due
Dec 31, 2026
Interview Period Starts
Dec 1, 2026 - Jan 15, 2027
Average PGY-1 Educational Environment
Employment Policies & Benefits
Educational Benefits
Tracks & Educational Features
Evaluations
Medical Insurance Coverage
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- Major medical for residents
- Major medical for dependents
- Major medical for domestic partners
- Outpatient mental health
- Inpatient mental health
- Group life insurance
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
Salary Compensation
PGY-1 through PGY-4
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 20 Vacation Days and 12 Sick Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.
For more information, view the program's leave policy on their website.