University of California (San Francisco)/San Francisco General Hospital Program Emergency Medicine Residency
Emergency Medicine residency program in San Francisco, California, sponsored by University of California (San Francisco) School of Medicine.
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- ACGME code
- 1100513192
- Program director
- Christopher Fee
- Location
- San Francisco, California
- Data updated
- October 11, 2026
- Positions
- 15
- First-year spots
- IMG residents
- 0%
- Share of current residents
- Visa sponsorship
- J-1
- For residents
University of California (San Francisco)/San Francisco General Hospital Program is a university Based Emergency Medicine residency program in San Francisco, California, sponsored by University of California (San Francisco) School of Medicine. It offers 15 first-year positions, higher than the typical Emergency Medicine program (11).
None of the program's current residents are international medical graduates (IMGs), while the median Emergency Medicine program has 8%. The program sponsors J-1 visas.
Residents work about 48 hours a week in their first year. The program offers research track.
Requirements and screening
USMLE Step 1 is pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the score programs screen on. These are the details IMGs most often need before deciding whether to apply.
- Step 2 CK minimum score
- US clinical experience required
- Residents' medical schools and countries
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Applications and interviews
- Positions offered
- 15
- Letters of recommendation
- At least 3
- Visa sponsorship
- J-1
Current residents
Residents by medical school type
- US MD graduates98%
- US DO graduates2%
- US IMGs0%
- Non-US IMGs0%
Demographics
- Women58%
- Men42%
- White40%
- Asian31%
- Black or African American13%
- Hispanic or Latino24%
- American Indian or Alaska Native2%
- Other10%
Contact and location
- Program director
- Christopher Fee
- Program coordinator
- Sandra Lieu
- Coordinator phone
- (415) 353-1529
- Program phone
- (415) 353-8388
- [email protected]
- Website
- Program website
- Sponsoring institution
- University of California (San Francisco) School of Medicine
521 Parnassus Ave, 7th floor UCSF Emergency Medicine San Francisco, CA 94143 Open in Google Maps
University of California (San Francisco)/San Francisco General Hospital Program: frequently asked questions
Does University of California (San Francisco)/San Francisco General Hospital Program sponsor visas?
Yes. University of California (San Francisco)/San Francisco General Hospital Program sponsors J-1 visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.
Is University of California (San Francisco)/San Francisco General Hospital Program IMG-friendly?
University of California (San Francisco)/San Francisco General Hospital Program currently has no international medical graduates among its residents. For comparison, the median Emergency Medicine program has 8% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 visas.
How many residency positions does University of California (San Francisco)/San Francisco General Hospital Program offer?
University of California (San Francisco)/San Francisco General Hospital Program offers 15 first-year Emergency Medicine positions, and 15 were filled in the latest Match.
What Step 2 CK score do I need for University of California (San Francisco)/San Francisco General Hospital Program?
USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has University of California (San Francisco)/San Francisco General Hospital Program's Step 2 CK minimum. Unlock the screening details above to see it.
Where is University of California (San Francisco)/San Francisco General Hospital Program located?
University of California (San Francisco)/San Francisco General Hospital Program is located at 521 Parnassus Ave, 7th floor UCSF Emergency Medicine San Francisco, CA 94143. Its sponsoring institution is University of California (San Francisco) School of Medicine.
Who is the program director of University of California (San Francisco)/San Francisco General Hospital Program?
The program director is Christopher Fee. The program coordinator, Sandra Lieu, is the usual contact for application questions.