University of California (San Francisco) Program
Internal MedicineUniversity-basedIMG: CHALLENGING
San Francisco, CA(San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA MSA Metro)
185
Positions
#99
Specialty Rank
$92,284
PGY1 Salary
0.0%
IMG %
#99
Internal Medicine Ranking
Program Overview
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 1400521064
- NRMP Code:
- 1062140M1
- Program Type:
- University-based
- Total Positions:
- 185
- Interviews:
- 260
Contact Information
Admission Requirements
- Years of Graduation Cutoff:
- 2 years
- Visa Sponsorship:
- H1B, J1, F1
Training Details
Training Structure
- Avg Hours/Week:
- 72
- Max Hours on Duty:
- 16
- Avg 24hr Off Duty:
- 1
- Lecture/Conference Hours:
- 6/week
- Night Float:
- Yes
- Vacation Days:
- 20
- Faculty Ratio:
- 3.00
Faculty & Teaching Environment
- Total Physicians:
- 600
- Part-Time Physicians:
- 100
- Female Faculty:
- 50%
- Outpatient Clinic Hours:
- 30%
Special Features & Unique Opportunities
The UCSF Department of Medicine Internal Medicine Residency Program aims to recruit, support, and develop diverse, socially responsible physician leaders who advance equitable care through clinical practice, education, advocacy, policy, or research. Residents experience a broad range of patients, faculty, and academic interests via four residency tracks and a three-hospital system, ensuring rich clinical and mentorship experiences and ample research and academic opportunities.
Program Offers & Benefits
- On-site child care
- Moving allowance
- Housing stipend
- On-call meal allowance
- Placement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia
Educational Opportunities
- Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
- Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
- Alternative/complementary medicine curriculum
- Economics of health care systems curriculum
- Debt management/financial counseling
- International experience/global health
- Resident/fellow retreats
- Off-campus electives
Research Opportunities
Research Rotation
Optional
Salary Progression
$92,284
PGY-1
$94,777
PGY-2
$97,829
PGY-3
Benefits Package Details
Dental Coverage:Fully Paid by Institution
Disability Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Group Life Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical Coverage:Fully Paid by Institution
Outpatient Mental Health:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Residents):Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical (Dependents):Fully Paid by Institution
Location & Lifestyle
Location Overview
Cost of Living & Housing
- Cost of Living Index
- 120(US avg: 100)
- Median Home Price
- $763K
- Median Monthly Rent
- $2.5K/mo
- Median Household Income
- $82K
- Rent as % of Resident Salary
- 32.7%(FREIDA)
Demographics & Community
- Metropolitan Population
- 39,356,104
- Median Age
- 25 years
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 0.49
- Poverty Rate
- 15.0%
- Unemployment Rate
- 2.0%
Climate & Weather
Summer
65°F
Winter
50°F
Sunny Days
230 days
Precipitation
39"
Humidity
50%
Local Cost of Goods & Services
Coffee
$4.59
Restaurant Meal
18.36
Gas (per gallon)
$4.90
Gym Membership
45
Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025
Application Information
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 1400521064
- NRMP Code:
- 1062140M1
- Total Positions:
- 185
- Interviews:
- 260
- Program Type:
- University-based
Contact Information
- Program Director:
- Rebecca Abigail Berman
- Email:
- [email protected]
- Program Website:
- Visit Website
- More Information:
- More Information
Application Timeline
- Application Period:
- 9/15/2026 - 10/1/2026
- Interview Period:
- 11/1/2026 - 12/15/2026
- Video Interviews:
- Not Available
Application Requirements
- Required Letters:
- 3
- Moonlighting Allowed:
- Yes
Examination Requirements
USMLE Requirements
- Step 1 Required:
- No
- Step 2 Required:
- No
COMLEX Requirements
- COMLEX Level 1:
- No, require USMLE scores for all applicants
- COMLEX Level 2:
- No, require USMLE scores for all applicants
Program Start Dates & Match Information
Start Dates
- Available Start Dates:
- June
- June Start Date:
- June 13
Match Information
- NRMP Main Match:
- Yes
- NRMP Codes:
- 1062140C0, 1062140M0, 1062140M1, 062140C1
Institution & Program Size Details
Institution Information
- Institution:
- University of California (San Francisco) School of Medicine
- Primary Teaching Site:
- University of California (San Francisco) School of Medicine
- Contact Person:
- Eva E Gamboa
- Contact Email:
- [email protected]
Program Size by Year
- First Year Positions:
- 64
- Positions by Year:
- PGY-1:64PGY-2:64PGY-3:57
Program Policies & Additional Information
- Smoking Policy:
- Smoking Allowed
- Salary Tax Status:
- Yes
IMG/DO Friendliness
International Medical Graduates (IMG)
- Years of Graduation Cutoff
- 2 years
- Visa Sponsorship
- J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B, F-1
- IMG Percentage
- 0.0%
- IMG Classification
- CHALLENGING
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- DO Percentage
- 0.0%
- DO Classification
- CHALLENGING
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