Pediatric Surgery Residency Program
University at Buffalo School of MedicineUniversity at Buffalo School of Medicine is an ACGME-accredited Pediatric surgery residency program in Buffalo, NY. It has 1 PGY-1 position per year and approximately 1 residents in training. It reports J-1 and H-1B visa sponsorship and a PGY-1 salary of $82,772. MatchPath compiles this profile from ACGME, FREIDA, and NRMP public data; every field is free to view, with no account required.
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Overview
2 years · Last ACGME review 2016
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
Other
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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
Golisano Children’s Hospital of Buffalo is the regional center for comprehensive and state-of-the-art pediatric trauma, surgical and medical care, including neonatal, perinatal and obstetric services. GCH Buffalo is the only access point for pediatric critical care as the region’s only Level I Pediatric Trauma Center. It also serves as the only Level IV Neonatal Intensive Care Unit in Western New York. The hospital enjoys a worldwide reputation for innovation and research while providing highly specialized care and treatment through a broad array of co-located outpatient services.
Primary teaching site: John R Oishei Children's Hospital · Buffalo, NY
Verified May 2026 · how we source this
Clinical sites
John R Oishei Children's Hospital
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Purchasing power
Estimate: PGY-1 salary $82,772 minus a 1-bedroom median rent (Realtor.com) and 10.9% state income tax. Before federal taxes and other costs.
Rental market & livability
250 days on market20% rental listings MoM
Specials
Listings and market data via Realtor.com. Directional — verify before signing a lease.
Livability
County figures for Erie County, New York (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 University at Buffalo School of Medicine located?
- University at Buffalo School of Medicine is located in Buffalo, NY.
- Is University at Buffalo School of Medicine ACGME-accredited?
- Yes — University at Buffalo School of Medicine holds continued ACGME accreditation.
- How many residents are at University at Buffalo School of Medicine?
- University at Buffalo School of Medicine has approximately 1 residents in training.
- How much is rent near University at Buffalo School of Medicine?
- Median rent near Buffalo, NY is ~$2,046/month for a 1BR and ~$2,812/month for a 2BR, based on a recent sample of Zillow and Realtor.com listings in the program's ZIP code.
- Does University at Buffalo School of Medicine accept International Medical Graduates (IMGs)?
- University at Buffalo School of Medicine 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 University at Buffalo School of Medicine sponsor J-1 or H-1B visas?
- Yes — University at Buffalo School of Medicine reports sponsoring both J-1 and H-1B visas. 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 University at Buffalo School of Medicine require?
- University at Buffalo School of Medicine 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 University at Buffalo School of Medicine?
- University at Buffalo School of Medicine reports a PGY-1 salary of $82,772. 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 University at Buffalo School of Medicine?
- 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 University at Buffalo School of Medicine to your MatchPath tracker to manage it across the cycle.
- Does University at Buffalo School of Medicine 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 Pediatric surgery residency program positions as they appear.