Internal Medicine Residency Program
Baptist Memorial Medical EducationBaptist Memorial Medical Education is an ACGME-accredited community-based Internal Medicine residency program in Columbus, MS. It has 9 PGY-1 positions per year and approximately 20 residents in training. It reports 77.8% IMG residents, J-1 visa sponsorship, and a PGY-1 salary of $61,590. 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
Accredited since 2016 · 3 years · Last ACGME review 2020
IMG Fit
IMG-friendliness score
Application requirements
Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this
Match & Tracks
NRMP match trend
Listed in the NRMP directory as “Baptist Mem Hosp Golden Triangle-MS”.
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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
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
Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this
Hospital & Location
Hospital quality
The Mid-South’s high quality network of hospitals, specialty care centers and physicians. Providing compassionate care for patients in Tennessee, Mississippi and Arkansas.
Measures rated better / same / worse vs the US national average.
Reports 8 of 8 HCAHPS patient-experience measures. Reports 10 of 12 timely & effective care measures.
Source: FREIDA facility profile.
Primary teaching site: Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle · Columbus, MS
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Clinical sites
Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle
PrimaryBaptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi
Location
Rental market & livability
78 days on market33.33% rental listings MoM
Listings and market data via Realtor.com. Directional — verify before signing a lease.
Livability
County figures for Lowndes County, Mississippi (US Census ACS).
County foreign-born residents by country of birth (ACS).
Median rent and walkability scores arrive with the Zillow and Walk Score data refresh.
People
Leadership
Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Baptist Memorial Medical Education located?
- Baptist Memorial Medical Education is located in Columbus, MS.
- What type of program is Baptist Memorial Medical Education?
- Baptist Memorial Medical Education is a community-based residency program.
- Is Baptist Memorial Medical Education ACGME-accredited?
- Yes — Baptist Memorial Medical Education holds continued ACGME accreditation.
- How many residents are at Baptist Memorial Medical Education?
- Baptist Memorial Medical Education has approximately 20 residents in training.
- How much is rent near Baptist Memorial Medical Education?
- Median rent near Columbus, MS is ~$950/month for a 2BR, based on a recent sample of Zillow and Realtor.com listings in the program's ZIP code.
- Does Baptist Memorial Medical Education accept International Medical Graduates (IMGs)?
- Yes — 77.8% of Baptist Memorial Medical Education'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 Baptist Memorial Medical Education sponsor J-1 or H-1B visas?
- Baptist Memorial Medical Education 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 Baptist Memorial Medical Education require?
- Baptist Memorial Medical Education 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 Baptist Memorial Medical Education?
- Baptist Memorial Medical Education reports a PGY-1 salary of $61,590. 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 Baptist Memorial Medical Education?
- 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 Baptist Memorial Medical Education to your MatchPath tracker to manage it across the cycle.
- Does Baptist Memorial Medical Education 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.