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Internal Medicine Residency Program

Lahey Clinic
Burlington, MA
Continued AccreditationACGME #1402421511J1J-1

Lahey Clinic is an ACGME-accredited Internal Medicine residency program in Burlington, MA. It has 13 PGY-1 positions per year and approximately 45 residents in training. It reports 80.4% IMG residents, J-1 visa sponsorship, and a PGY-1 salary of $76,680. MatchPath compiles this profile from ACGME, FREIDA, and NRMP public data; every field is free to view, with no account required.

Cross-validated from ACGME, FREIDA, NRMP & CMS, each field stamped with a verification date. How we source this.

Overview

Positions / year
13
45 residents · 45 approved
PGY-1 salary
$76.7k
IMG percentage
80.4%
x
Visa sponsorship
J-1
Apps : 1 spot
Match report pending
verified
Open vacancies
None listed
SOAP eligible
Yes
3130140C0

Accredited since 1993 · 3 years · Last ACGME review 2019

IMG Fit

IMG-friendliness score

IMG-Friendliness Score
Computed from visa policy, IMG % in roster, and accreditation status.

Application requirements

Step 1
Optional
Required to apply
Step 2 CK
Optional
Required to apply
COMLEX
DO applicants
Letters
3–4
Incl. chair
Visa
J-1
Application service
ERAS
Main match

Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this

Match & Tracks

NRMP match trend

Match code
3130140C0
NRMP identifier
Match status
Active
SOAP eligible
Yes
via ERAS
MRM eligible
Yes
via ERAS

Listed in the NRMP directory as “Lahey Clinic-MA”.

View on NRMP Program Directory ↗

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Training tracks

No tracks listed

No tracks recorded for this program yet. The categorical track is implied for most IM residencies.

Residents

Cohort composition

IMG
80%
x
US MD
9%
x
DO
11%
x
Women
50%
x

Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this

Resident roster

Resident roster — data pending

Resident roster ingest is still in progress. Names, medical schools, and country flags land with the next LinkedIn data refresh.

Schedule & Culture

Hours / week
65
Avg PGY-1 on duty
Max on-duty
24
Consecutive hours
Lecture hours
9
Protected didactic / week
Night float
Yes
PGY-1 rotation
Moonlighting
No
Outside work allowed
Faculty ratio
2.1
Full-time per resident
Days off / year
1
Avg PGY-1
Interviews / cycle
Slots offered
Preliminary positions
Yes
Offered by this program

Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this

Hospital & Location

Hospital quality

Non-Profit

Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, part of Beth Israel Lahey Health, is a physician-led, nonprofit, group practice. Our world-class physicians, nurses, therapists and support staff work together to provide compassionate care and superior patient outcomes. Lahey Hospital & Medical Center's multidisciplinary approach allows patients access to preeminent physicians from virtually every medical specialty, who cooperate to develop personalized treatment plans for each and every patient. From advanced technology to research and medical education, Lahey Hospital & Medical Center combines the renowned specialty resources of its medical centers with top-quality primary care services at community-based practices throughout Massachusetts.

Star Rating
Overall hospital rating
Beds
345
Mid-size
Facility volume (annual)
Admissions
21,448
ED visits
61,991
Inpatient surgeries
6,370
Outpatient surgeries
12,779
Births
0
Daily census
327
Full-time staff
3,945

Source: FREIDA facility profile.

Primary teaching site: Lahey Clinic · Burlington, MA

Verified May 2026 · how we source this

Clinical sites

Lahey Clinic

Primary
Burlington, MA345 beds

Lemuel Shattuck Hospital

Boston, MA260 beds

Edith Nourse Rogers Memorial Veterans Hospital (Bedford)

Bedford, MA300 beds

Location

Rental market & livability

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Livability

State Income Tax
9%
5% flat plus a 4% surtax over $1M.

Median rent and walkability scores arrive with the Zillow and Walk Score data refresh.

People

Leadership

Robert Faust, MD

Program Director

Program Director

Ms. Ellen Cummings

Program Coordinator

Coordinator

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Lahey Clinic located?
Lahey Clinic is located in Burlington, MA.
Is Lahey Clinic ACGME-accredited?
Yes — Lahey Clinic holds continued ACGME accreditation.
How many residents are at Lahey Clinic?
Lahey Clinic has approximately 45 residents in training.
Does Lahey Clinic accept International Medical Graduates (IMGs)?
Yes — 80.4% of Lahey Clinic's current residents are International Medical Graduates, as reported to FREIDA. This page also shows its visa sponsorship, reported Step 2 CK expectation, and PGY-1 salary. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
Does Lahey Clinic sponsor J-1 or H-1B visas?
Lahey Clinic reports sponsoring J-1 visas. It does not currently report H-1B sponsorship. Sponsorship is set by the program and its sponsoring institution and can change between cycles, so confirm with the program before you apply.
What USMLE Step 2 CK score does Lahey Clinic require?
Lahey Clinic does not report a minimum USMLE Step 2 CK score, so MatchPath publishes no cutoff for this program — most programs do not publish one. Use its IMG percentage and the specialty's overall match data to gauge fit instead; both are on this page. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
What is the resident salary at Lahey Clinic?
Lahey Clinic reports a PGY-1 salary of $76,680. Salary is set by the sponsoring institution and rises each training year through completion. This page also shows what that salary is worth locally, adjusted for state income tax and area rent. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
How do I apply to Lahey Clinic?
US residency programs accept applications through ERAS and rank applicants through the NRMP Match. Applications open in the fall, interviews run through winter, and Match results release in March. Save Lahey Clinic to your MatchPath tracker to manage it across the cycle.
Does Lahey Clinic have unfilled or off-cycle positions?
Unfilled positions are offered through SOAP during Match week, and off-cycle vacancies can open year-round. MatchPath's Vacancies feed tracks open Internal Medicine residency program positions as they appear.