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University of California (San Diego) Medical Center Program

Rheumatology (IM)University-basedIMG: HIGH
La Jolla, CA
4
Positions
60.0%
IMG %

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Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1500521123
Program Type:
University-based
Total Positions:
4
Interviews:
24

Contact Information

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
40
Max Hours on Duty:
8
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1.40
Lecture/Conference Hours:
3/week
Night Float:
No
Faculty Ratio:
4.00

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
16
00
Female Faculty:
25.00%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
40%
Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
5%

Program Offers & Benefits

  • Placement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia

Educational Opportunities

  • Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
  • Alternative/complementary medicine curriculum
  • Economics of health care systems curriculum
  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Off-campus electives

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Required

Duration

52 weeks

Salary Progression

$88,471
PGY-1
$88,471
PGY-4
$91,652
PGY-5

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Fully Paid by Institution
Disability Insurance:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Group Life Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical Coverage:Fully Paid by Institution
Inpatient Mental Health:Fully Paid by Institution
Outpatient Mental Health:Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical (Residents):Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical (Dependents):Fully Paid by Institution

Location & Lifestyle

Location Overview

City & State
La Jolla, CA

Cost of Living & Housing

Demographics & Community

Demographics data not available

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1500521123
Total Positions:
4
Interviews:
24
Program Type:
University-based

Contact Information

Program Website:
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Application Timeline

Application Period:
7/1/2026 - 7/15/2026
Interview Period:
8/5/2026 - 10/28/2026
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:
1049150F0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
2
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:2
PGY-2:2

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
No
Paid Leave Days:
30
Unpaid Leave Days:
90

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

IMG Percentage
60.0%
IMG Classification
HIGH

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
20.0%
DO Classification
HIGH

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