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Family Medicine Residency Program

Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center
Niagara Falls, NY
Continued AccreditationACGME #1203500737Community

Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center is an ACGME-accredited community-based Family Medicine residency program in Niagara Falls, NY. It has 4 PGY-1 positions per year and approximately 12 residents in training. It reports 83.3% IMG residents and a PGY-1 salary of $50,000. 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
4
12 residents · 12 approved
PGY-1 salary
$50.0k
IMG percentage
83.3%
x
Visa sponsorship
None
Not currently sponsoring
Apps : 1 spot
Match report pending
verified
Open vacancies
None listed
SOAP eligible
Yes
2205120C0

Accredited since 2018 · 3 years · Last ACGME review 2021

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. faculty, specialty
Visa
Not sponsored
Application service
ERAS
Main match

Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this

Match & Tracks

NRMP match trend

Match code
2205120C0
NRMP identifier
Match status
initial
SOAP eligible
Yes
via ERAS
MRM eligible
Yes
via ERAS

Listed in the NRMP directory as “Niagara Falls Mem Med Ctr-NY”.

View on NRMP Program Directory ↗

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Training tracks

Primary care

Primary Care

Residents

Cohort composition

IMG
83%
x
US MD
0%
x
DO
17%
x
Women
33%
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
50
Avg PGY-1 on duty
Max on-duty
24
Consecutive hours
Lecture hours
5
Protected didactic / week
Night float
Yes
PGY-1 rotation
Moonlighting
Yes
Outside work allowed
Faculty ratio
0.5
Full-time per resident
Days off / year
2
Avg PGY-1
Interviews / cycle
Slots offered
Preliminary positions
No
Offered by this program
Non-physician staff
2
Support team size

Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this

Hospital & Location

Hospital quality

Non-Profit

A fully accredited full-service medical center in downtown Niagara Falls, New York. Home of The Heart Center of Niagara, The Wound Center of Niagara, Golisano Center for Community Health, Diabetes & Endocrinology Center of Niagara, ER1 Emergency Department, UB Orthopaedics & Sport Medicine of Niagara and the Schoellkopf Health Center. Outpatient sites include the full-service Summit Healthplex and primary care offices in Niagara Falls, North Tonawanda, Grand Island, Town of Niagara and Wheatfield. Niagara Falls Memorial was the first hospital in Niagara County to earn certification as a primary stroke center. We are Niagara's leading provider of women's health services and have Niagara's largest and most experienced robotic surgery team.

Star Rating
1 / 5
Overall hospital rating
Beds
288
Mid-size
Care quality (CMS Care Compare)
Safety of care0 better · 5 same · 1 worse
Mortality0 better · 4 same · 0 worse
Readmission0 better · 6 same · 0 worse

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

Reports 8 of 8 HCAHPS patient-experience measures. Reports 9 of 12 timely & effective care measures.

Industry Payments (2024)
Total
$7K
Research
$0
Payments
6

Top payer: Olympus America Inc. ($6K)

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

Facility volume (annual)
Admissions
8,813
ED visits
54,771
Inpatient surgeries
2,013
Outpatient surgeries
4,812
Births
985
Daily census
200
Full-time staff
1,736

Source: FREIDA facility profile.

Primary teaching site: Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center · Niagara Falls, NY

Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this

Clinical sites

Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center

Primary
Niagara Falls, NY288 beds

John R Oishei Children's Hospital

Buffalo, NY

South Buffalo Mercy Hospital

Buffalo, NY

Location

Purchasing power

~$2,333/mo
Estimated take-home after rent & state tax
Rent ~33.1% of pay
Take-home$2,333/mo
Rent (1BR)$1,380/mo
State tax$454/mo

Estimate: PGY-1 salary $50,000 minus a 1-bedroom median rent (Realtor.com) and 10.9% state income tax. Before federal taxes and other costs.

Livability

County figures for Niagara County, New York (US Census ACS).

State Income Tax
10.9%
Top marginal rate · 2025
Median Income
$67,809
−$11k vs US median
Avg Commute
22 min
US avg 27 min
Foreign-born share
County vs US average
Largest immigrant communities

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

Jeffrey O Burnett, DO

Program Director

Program Director

Ms. Megan E Wentland

Residency Program Coordinator

Coordinator

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center located?
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center is located in Niagara Falls, NY.
What type of program is Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center?
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center is a community-based residency program.
Is Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center ACGME-accredited?
Yes — Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center holds continued ACGME accreditation.
How many residents are at Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center?
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center has approximately 12 residents in training.
How much is rent near Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center?
Median rent near Niagara Falls, NY is ~$1,380/month for a 1BR and ~$1,815/month for a 2BR, based on a recent sample of Zillow and Realtor.com listings in the program's ZIP code.
Does Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center accept International Medical Graduates (IMGs)?
Yes — 83.3% of Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center'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 Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center sponsor J-1 or H-1B visas?
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center does not currently report J-1 or H-1B visa sponsorship to FREIDA. That means no sponsorship is listed at the source rather than that the program has ruled it out — confirm directly with the program if visa status decides your list.
What USMLE Step 2 CK score does Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center require?
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center 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 Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center?
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center reports a PGY-1 salary of $50,000. 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 Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center?
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 Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center to your MatchPath tracker to manage it across the cycle.
Does Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center 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 Family Medicine residency program positions as they appear.