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HACKENSACK MERIDIAN HEALTH/HACKENSACK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER PROGRAM

Hackensack, New Jersey · Internal Medicine · ACGME ID 1403300536

Official ERAS 2027 listing

ERAS 2027 status
Participating
Track
Categorical (from the program name)
AAMC badges
None
ACGME ID
1403300536

Source: AAMC ERAS 2027 Participating Programs, Internal Medicine (posted Sep 4, 2026), checked Nov 14, 2026.

Requirements from the program's website

Visa
Sponsors J-1. H-1B is not mentioned.
Years since graduation
Within 5 years of graduation at the start of residency.
USMLE / COMLEX
Passing Step 1 required to apply; first-attempt passes expected; no minimum score. The page still mentions Step 2 CS, which no longer exists.
US clinical experience
Not required. The department does not offer observerships.
ECFMG certification
IMGs must be ECFMG certified.
Deadline and interviews
Applications accepted until December 1; applying in September is encouraged. Interviews late October to January.

Checked Nov 14, 2026 · No page date shown · Hackensack University Medical Center: IM residency FAQ

How to prepare for this interview

  • They expect first-attempt passes: be ready to explain any repeat attempt briefly and honestly.
  • The department does not offer observerships.

Written from the program's own stated requirements above.

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