Rheumatology Residency Program
TidalHealthTidalHealth is an ACGME-accredited community-based Rheumatology residency program in Salisbury, MD. It has 2 PGY-1 positions per year and approximately 2 residents in training. It reports J-1 visa sponsorship and a PGY-1 salary of $76,572.9. 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 2025 · 2 years
IMG Fit
IMG-friendliness score
Application requirements
Verified May 2026 · how we source this
Match & Tracks
NRMP match trend
Match data pending
Multi-year applicants, interviews, and positions filled.
Training tracks
Primary care
Primary CareResidents
Cohort composition
Cohort composition — data pending
Cohort composition hasn't been reported for this program yet.
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 May 2026 · how we source this
Hospital & Location
Hospital quality
TidalHealth is a robust health system on the Delmarva Peninsula, backed by a legacy of firsts and a long history of proven accomplishments. With quality as our constant, special as our signature, and community at our core, we operate with the belief that each and every person can make a difference. Resilience is part of the landscape of where we live, and we channel our resiliency into our care, tirelessly working to improve the health of the communities we serve. We are a vital, connected team – a true force of human nature.
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.
Primary teaching site: TidalHealth · Salisbury, MD
Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this
Clinical sites
TidalHealth
PrimaryTidalHealth Penninsula Regional
Location
Purchasing power
Estimate: PGY-1 salary $76,573 minus a 1-bedroom median rent (Realtor.com) and 5.75% state income tax. Before federal taxes and other costs.
Rental market & livability
Area median rent ~$1,937/mo · 62 days on market39.39% rental listings MoM
Listings and market data via Realtor.com. Directional — verify before signing a lease.
Livability
County figures for Wicomico County, Maryland (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 TidalHealth located?
- TidalHealth is located in Salisbury, MD.
- What type of program is TidalHealth?
- TidalHealth is a community-based residency program.
- Is TidalHealth ACGME-accredited?
- Yes — TidalHealth holds initial ACGME accreditation.
- How many residents are at TidalHealth?
- TidalHealth has approximately 2 residents in training.
- How much is rent near TidalHealth?
- Median rent near Salisbury, MD is ~$785/month for a 1BR and ~$1,500/month for a 2BR, based on a recent sample of Zillow and Realtor.com listings in the program's ZIP code.
- Does TidalHealth accept International Medical Graduates (IMGs)?
- TidalHealth has not reported an IMG resident percentage to FREIDA, so MatchPath publishes none for this program — the figure is missing at the source, not withheld. Its visa sponsorship and PGY-1 salary are shown on this page wherever the program reports them. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
- Does TidalHealth sponsor J-1 or H-1B visas?
- TidalHealth 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 TidalHealth require?
- TidalHealth 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 TidalHealth?
- TidalHealth reports a PGY-1 salary of $76,572.9. 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 TidalHealth?
- 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 TidalHealth to your MatchPath tracker to manage it across the cycle.
- Does TidalHealth 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 Rheumatology residency program positions as they appear.