UMass Chan Medical School Program
Infectious Disease (IM)University-basedIMG: HIGH
Worcester, MA
7
Positions
71.4%
IMG %
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Program Overview
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 1462421007
- Program Type:
- University-based
- Total Positions:
- 7
- Interviews:
- 49
Contact Information
Admission Requirements
- Visa Sponsorship:
- J-1 through ECFMG
Training Details
Training Structure
- Avg Hours/Week:
- 55
- Max Hours on Duty:
- 16
- Avg 24hr Off Duty:
- 1.80
- Lecture/Conference Hours:
- 4/week
- Night Float:
- No
- Faculty Ratio:
- 2.80
Faculty & Teaching Environment
- Total Physicians:
- 20
- Non-Physician Staff:
- 1
- Part-Time Physicians:
- 1
- Female Faculty:
- 52.60%
- Outpatient Clinic Hours:
- 10%
Special Features & Unique Opportunities
Located in Central Massachusetts, the UMass Infectious Disease Fellowship is a comprehensive two-year program. We focus on developing highly skilled ID clinicians through extensive experience with diverse infectious diseases. Our program also features distinct subspecialty tracks, including Transplant ID, Infection Prevention, Antimicrobial Stewardship, Medical Education, HIV/STI, and Global Health, for those fellows interested in advancing their specific clinical interests.
Program Offers & Benefits
- On-site child care
- Subsidized child care
- iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance
- Placement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia
Educational Opportunities
- Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
- Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
- Economics of health care systems curriculum
- Debt management/financial counseling
- Academic support for USMLE Step 3 preparation
- International experience/global health
- Resident/fellow retreats
- Off-campus electives
Research Opportunities
Research Rotation
Required
Duration
999 weeks
Salary Progression
$80,384
PGY-1
$80,384
PGY-4
$84,050
PGY-5
Benefits Package Details
Dental Coverage:Fully Paid by Institution
Disability Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Group Life Insurance:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical Coverage:Available, Not Paid By Institution
Inpatient Mental Health:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Outpatient Mental Health:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Residents):Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Dependents):Institution & Resident Share Cost
Location & Lifestyle
Location Overview
Cost of Living & Housing
Demographics & Community
Demographics data not available
Application Information
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 1462421007
- Total Positions:
- 7
- Interviews:
- 49
- Program Type:
- University-based
Contact Information
- Program Website:
- Visit Website
Application Timeline
- Application Period:
- 7/6/2026 - 9/25/2026
- Interview Period:
- 8/7/2026 - 10/16/2026
- Video Interviews:
- Not Available
Application Requirements
- Previous GME Required:
- Yes
- Moonlighting Allowed:
- Yes
Program Start Dates & Match Information
Start Dates
- Available Start Dates:
- July, Negotiable
- July Start Date:
- July 1
Match Information
- NRMP Main Match:
- No
- NRMP Codes:
- 3050146F0
Institution & Program Size Details
Institution Information
Program Size by Year
- First Year Positions:
- 3
- Positions by Year:
- PGY-1:3PGY-2:4
Program Policies & Additional Information
- Smoking Policy:
- Smoking Allowed
- Salary Tax Status:
- Yes
- Paid Leave Days:
- 60
- Unpaid Leave Days:
- 80
IMG/DO Friendliness
International Medical Graduates (IMG)
- Visa Sponsorship
- J-1 through ECFMG
- IMG Percentage
- 71.4%
- IMG Classification
- HIGH
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- DO Percentage
- 0.0%
- DO Classification
- CHALLENGING
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