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Internal Medicine Residency Program

Hackensack Meridian Health
Englewood, NJ
Continued AccreditationACGME #1403321228J1J-1

Hackensack Meridian Health is an ACGME-accredited Internal Medicine residency program in Englewood, NJ. It has 16 PGY-1 positions per year and approximately 42 residents in training. It reports 100% IMG residents, J-1 visa sponsorship, and a PGY-1 salary of $76,037. 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
16
42 residents · 42 approved
PGY-1 salary
$76.0k
IMG percentage
100%
x
Visa sponsorship
J-1
Apps : 1 spot
Match report pending
verified
Open vacancies
None listed
SOAP eligible
Yes
1386140C0

Accredited since 1973 · 3 years · Last ACGME review 2013

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
Reference letters needed
Visa
J-1
Application service
ERAS
Main match

Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this

Match & Tracks

NRMP match trend

Match code
1386140C0
NRMP identifier
Match status
not_participating
SOAP eligible
Yes
via ERAS
MRM eligible
Yes
via ERAS

Listed in the NRMP directory as “HMH-Englewood Hosp-NJ”.

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
100%
x
US MD
0%
x
DO
0%
x
Women
46%
x

Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this

Affiliated medical schools

Medical schools affiliated with this program's sponsoring institution (FREIDA).

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
60
Avg PGY-1 on duty
Max on-duty
24
Consecutive hours
Lecture hours
6
Protected didactic / week
Night float
Yes
PGY-1 rotation
Moonlighting
Yes
Outside work allowed
Faculty ratio
0.9
Full-time per resident
Days off / year
1
Avg PGY-1
Interviews / cycle
Slots offered
Preliminary positions
Yes
Offered by this program
Non-physician staff
5
Support team size

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Hospital & Location

Hospital quality

Non-Profit

ENGLEWOOD HEALTH, one of New Jersey’s leading healthcare systems, delivers nationally recognized inpatient and outpatient care through its hospital and network of physician practices, urgent care centers, and imaging centers. Englewood Hospital, founded in 1890, consistently earns high marks for clinical excellence and patient safety. It holds the Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade ‘A’ and has been named a Leapfrog Top Teaching Hospital seven times, including in 2024. Englewood Hospital is nationally recognized for nursing excellence, earning a fifth consecutive designation by the Magnet Recognition Program in 2021. The Englewood Health Physician Network—a coordinated network of more than 650 office-based and hospital-based providers—offers primary care, specialty care, and urgent care at more than 100 locations in five counties across northern New Jersey. Areas of clinical excellence offered by the health system include cardiac surgery and cardiac care, cancer care, orthopedic surgery, primary care, spine surgery, vascular surgery, and women’s health, as well as bloodless medicine and surgery and minimally invasive robotic surgery. The hospital offers a vascular surgery fellowship and a breast surgery fellowship, residency programs in dentistry, internal medicine, nursing, pharmacy, and podiatry, and training programs in radiography, emergency medical services, and other disciplines. The hospital’s state-of-the-art imaging centers across the region enhance access to diagnostic imaging, breast imaging, and cardiac imaging. Englewood Health’s focus on health equity and population health encompasses outreach to underserved communities to enhance individual and public health, prevent disease, support lifelong wellness, reduce the burden of mental health challenges and substance use disorders, and meet the cultural, social, and holistic needs of specific populations.

Star Rating
4 / 5
Overall hospital rating
Beds
300
Mid-size
Care quality (CMS Care Compare)
Safety of care2 better · 5 same · 0 worse
Mortality0 better · 7 same · 0 worse
Readmission0 better · 8 same · 3 worse

Measures rated better / same / worse vs the US national average.

Reports 8 of 8 HCAHPS patient-experience measures. Reports 11 of 12 timely & effective care measures.

Leapfrog Safety GradeA
Industry Payments (2024)
Total
$36K
Research
$0
Payments
30

Top payer: Linvatec Corporation ($14K)

Source: CMS Open Payments (Sunshine Act) — drug/device-maker payments to this teaching hospital.

Facility volume (annual)
Admissions
15,402
ED visits
52,612
Inpatient surgeries
4,005
Outpatient surgeries
9,945
Births
3,003
Daily census
186
Full-time staff
2,792

Source: FREIDA facility profile.

Primary teaching site: Englewood Hospital and Medical Center · Englewood, NJ

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Clinical sites

Englewood Hospital and Medical Center

Primary
Englewood, NJ300 beds

Location

Purchasing power

~$3,069/mo
Estimated take-home after rent & state tax
Rent ~40.8% of pay
Take-home$3,069/mo
Rent (1BR)$2,586/mo
State tax$681/mo

Estimate: PGY-1 salary $76,037 minus a 1-bedroom median rent (Realtor.com) and 10.75% state income tax. Before federal taxes and other costs.

Livability

State Income Tax
10.75%
Top marginal rate · 2025

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

People

Leadership

Tanganyika Barnes, DO

Program Director

Program Director

Ms. Kimberly Farrish

Coordinator, Residency Program

Coordinator

Stephanie Rosales, MD

0.6 APD, Hospital Medicine Faculty

Coordinator

Natasha Rastogi, MD

Director Ambulatory Medicine

Coordinator

Dipal R Patel, MD

Director Community Health, IM Clerkship Site Director

Coordinator

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Hackensack Meridian Health located?
Hackensack Meridian Health is located in Englewood, NJ.
Is Hackensack Meridian Health ACGME-accredited?
Yes — Hackensack Meridian Health holds continued ACGME accreditation.
How many residents are at Hackensack Meridian Health?
Hackensack Meridian Health has approximately 42 residents in training.
How much is rent near Hackensack Meridian Health?
Median rent near Englewood, NJ is ~$2,586/month for a 1BR and ~$3,550/month for a 2BR, based on a recent sample of Zillow and Realtor.com listings in the program's ZIP code.
Does Hackensack Meridian Health accept International Medical Graduates (IMGs)?
Yes — 100% of Hackensack Meridian Health'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 Hackensack Meridian Health sponsor J-1 or H-1B visas?
Hackensack Meridian Health 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 Hackensack Meridian Health require?
Hackensack Meridian Health 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 Hackensack Meridian Health?
Hackensack Meridian Health reports a PGY-1 salary of $76,037. 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 Hackensack Meridian Health?
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 Hackensack Meridian Health to your MatchPath tracker to manage it across the cycle.
Does Hackensack Meridian Health 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.