Family Medicine
Boston Medical Center
Boston, MA
At a glance
- Training length
- 3 years
Cycle not stated · Checked Sep 10, 2026
Official source - Primary training hospital
- Boston Medical Center
Cycle not stated · Checked Sep 10, 2026
Official source - Program contacts
- Recruitment: bmcfammedrecruit@gmail.com
Cycle not stated · Checked Sep 10, 2026
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Resident backgrounds
2025–2026 academic year
Race & ethnicity
Family medicine residents
Sample size not published · Groups overlap
Source & what this covers
Figures describe 2025–2026 academic year; today’s resident group may differ. Only categories reported by the source are shown.
A resident can belong to more than one group. These bars do not add up to a whole.
Each bar uses a 0–100% scale. Percentages are reproduced as reported.
Published Family Medicine resident summary. The source does not give a sample size or specify whether combined Family Medicine/Psychiatry residents are included. Hospital-wide trainee, patient and faculty statistics are excluded.
Checked 2026-09-10
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Application details
Some policies are undated. Confirm this cycle with the program.
- Application service
- ERAS
Cycle not stated · Checked Sep 10, 2026
Official source - Recommendation letters
- 3 letters
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Official source - Required documents
- Transcript, dean’s letter, personal statement and three faculty letters. One letter must be from a primary care physician; family medicine is preferred.
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Official source - Degree and graduation policy
- Graduation within three years. LCME-school applicants must graduate before residency starts.
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Official source - ECFMG certification
- For non-LCME applicants, current ECFMG certification must be available in ERAS before application screening.
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Official source - Recent clinical experience
- Non-LCME applicants need one year of U.S. clinical experience before residency begins.
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Official source - Examination requirements
- USMLE Step 1 and Step 2 CK, or COMLEX Parts 1 and 2. Both scores must arrive by the end of January. Exams must be passed by the second attempt.
Cycle not stated · Checked Sep 10, 2026
Official source - Published visa policy
- J-1 visas are considered. H-1B visas are not sponsored.
Cycle not stated · Checked Sep 10, 2026
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Interviews
- Interview format
- Virtual interviews, October 29, 2026 through mid-January.
The source does not specify an exact January end date.
2027 Match · Checked Sep 10, 2026
Official source - Interview process
- Applications completed by September 30, 2026 receive invitations on or before October 13. Interviewed applicants are offered virtual and in-person winter visits.
September 30 is the completion date for this invitation timeline, not a stated final application deadline.
2027 Match · Checked Sep 10, 2026
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Your training, year by year
Published rotation allocations
PGY-1 · 52 weeks listed
- Inpatient Adult Family Medicine Service* (includes 4 night float weeks)16 weeks
- Pediatrics (Inpatient And Pedi ED) (includes night float weeks)8 weeks
- Newborn Nursery and Dyad care4 weeks
- Gynecology*4 weeks
- Obstetrics4 weeks
All 9 rotations
- Obstetrics Night Float4 weeks
- MICU*4 weeks
- Ambulatory Peds*4 weeks
- Community Medicine*4 weeks
Source & schedule details
Published 2026–2027 curriculum. PGY-1 and PGY-2 list 52 weeks; PGY-3 lists 50. No extra weeks are inferred. Four vacation weeks per year are taken within rotations marked *, not added to these totals. Night float and continuity clinic can be included within the listed experiences.
Checked 2026-09-10 · 2027 Match
Official curriculum- Inpatient / outpatient rhythm
- Continuity clinic: PGY-1 has 1–3 sessions per week, PGY-2 has 2–4, and PGY-3 has 3–5.
Uses the dated 2026–2027 curriculum. The separate, undated highlights page lists 1–2 half-days for PGY-1; confirm the current assignment with the program.
2027 Match · Checked Sep 10, 2026
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Training & time away
- Training length
- 3 years
Cycle not stated · Checked Sep 10, 2026
Official source - Vacation policy
- Four weeks each year, taken within designated vacation-eligible rotations.
2027 Match · Checked Sep 10, 2026
Official source - Training experience
- Continuity care at one of five Boston community health centers. Longitudinal ultrasound teaching spans inpatient and outpatient care.
Cycle not stated · Checked Sep 10, 2026
Official source - Everyday support
- Twice-monthly intern support groups and PGY-2/3 Balint groups, plus resident pairing, faculty advising and monthly resident meetings.
Cycle not stated · Checked Sep 10, 2026
Official source
Official sources
- Family Medicine Residency: Curriculum Overview | Boston Medical CenterChecked 2026-09-10
- Family Medicine Residency | Boston Medical CenterChecked 2026-09-10
- Family Medicine How to Apply | Boston Medical CenterChecked 2026-09-10
- Program Highlights | Boston Medical CenterChecked 2026-09-10
- Resources & Support | Boston Medical CenterChecked 2026-09-10
- Family Medicine Residency Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion | Boston Medical CenterChecked 2026-09-10
Verification & data policy
Directory identity imported from RMR. Current accreditation is awaiting roster verification. ACGME ID: not verified.
Each fact keeps its own source, track and cycle. Source-backed facts do not imply program endorsement. Missing data is not a zero.
Sources & coverage