City of Hope National Medical Center Program
Hospice and Palliative MedicineCommunity-basedIMG: HIGH
Duarte, CA
2
Positions
$82,959
PGY1 Salary
50.0%
IMG %
Program Overview
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 5400512117
- Program Type:
- Community-based
- Total Positions:
- 2
- Interviews:
- 30
Contact Information
Admission Requirements
- Visa Sponsorship:
- J-1 through ECFMG
Training Details
Training Structure
- Avg Hours/Week:
- 40
- Max Hours on Duty:
- 12
- Avg 24hr Off Duty:
- 1.30
- Lecture/Conference Hours:
- 3/week
- Night Float:
- No
- Faculty Ratio:
- 9.20
Faculty & Teaching Environment
- Total Physicians:
- 19
- Non-Physician Staff:
- 11
- Part-Time Physicians:
- 1
- Female Faculty:
- 50.00%
- Outpatient Clinic Hours:
- 15%
Special Features & Unique Opportunities
The HPM Program at City of Hope has well-placed graduates in Home and Hospital-Based employment, all of whom have passed either the MD or DO certification exams. Fellows have a complete oncologic palliative care experience with rotations in several adjacent specialties, along with a robust Inpatient Service. Fellows will benefit from one-on-one supervision that evolves with the fellow as their training continues, delivered in a supportive and diverse environment.
Program Offers & Benefits
- Housing stipend
- Free parking
- On-call meal allowance
- iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance
Educational Opportunities
- Integrative medicine curriculum
- Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
- Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
- Resident/fellow retreats
- Off-campus electives
- Hospice/home care experience
Research Opportunities
Research Rotation
Required
Duration
999 weeks
Salary Progression
$82,959
PGY-1
$82,959
PGY-4
Benefits Package Details
Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Group Life Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Inpatient Mental Health:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Outpatient Mental Health:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Residents):Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Dependents):Institution & Resident Share Cost
Location & Lifestyle
Location Overview
Cost of Living & Housing
Demographics & Community
Demographics data not available
Application Information
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 5400512117
- Total Positions:
- 2
- Interviews:
- 30
- Program Type:
- Community-based
Contact Information
- Program Website:
- Visit Website
Application Timeline
- Application Period:
- 7/1/2026 - 9/30/2026
- Interview Period:
- 8/1/2026 - 10/31/2026
- Video Interviews:
- Not Available
Application Requirements
- Previous GME Required:
- Yes
- Moonlighting Allowed:
- Yes
Program Start Dates & Match Information
Start Dates
- Available Start Dates:
- July
- July Start Date:
- July 1
Match Information
- NRMP Main Match:
- No
- NRMP Codes:
- 1183540F0
Institution & Program Size Details
Institution Information
Program Size by Year
- First Year Positions:
- 2
- Positions by Year:
- PGY-1:2
Program Policies & Additional Information
- Smoking Policy:
- Smoking Allowed
- Salary Tax Status:
- Yes
- Paid Leave Days:
- 25
IMG/DO Friendliness
International Medical Graduates (IMG)
- Years of Graduation Cutoff
- 5 years
- Visa Sponsorship
- J-1 through ECFMG
- IMG Percentage
- 50.0%
- IMG Classification
- HIGH
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- DO Percentage
- 50.0%
- DO Classification
- HIGH
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