University of Puerto Rico Program Emergency Medicine Residency
Emergency Medicine residency program in San Juan, Puerto Rico, sponsored by University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine.
See how you matchAbout University of Puerto Rico Program
- ACGME code
- 1104212046
- Program director
- Cesar ANDINO-COLON
- Location
- San Juan, Puerto Rico
- Data updated
- October 11, 2026
- Positions
- 10
- First-year spots
- IMG residents
- 46%
- Share of current residents
- Visa sponsorship
- J-1 and H-1B
- For residents
University of Puerto Rico Program is a not Available Emergency Medicine residency program in San Juan, Puerto Rico, sponsored by University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine. It offers 10 first-year positions, about the same as the typical Emergency Medicine program (11).
International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 46% of current residents, compared with a median of 8% across Emergency Medicine programs. The program sponsors J-1 and H-1B visas.
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
- Application deadline
- Residents' medical schools and countries
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Applications and interviews
- Positions offered
- 10
- Visa sponsorship
- J-1 and H-1B
Current residents
Residents by medical school type
- US MD graduates53%
- US DO graduates0%
- US IMGs43%
- Non-US IMGs3%
Demographics
- Women37%
- Men63%
- White13%
- Hispanic or Latino97%
Contact and location
- Program director
- Cesar ANDINO-COLON
- Program coordinator
- Somir Roman
- Coordinator phone
- (787) 757-1800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Program website
- Sponsoring institution
- University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine
PO Box 29207 San Juan, PR 00929 Open in Google Maps
University of Puerto Rico Program: frequently asked questions
Does University of Puerto Rico Program sponsor visas?
Yes. University of Puerto Rico Program sponsors J-1 and H-1B visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.
Is University of Puerto Rico Program IMG-friendly?
About 46% of residents at University of Puerto Rico Program are international medical graduates, so the program is considered IMG-friendly. For comparison, the median Emergency Medicine program has 8% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 and H-1B visas.
How many residency positions does University of Puerto Rico Program offer?
University of Puerto Rico Program offers 10 first-year Emergency Medicine positions, and 10 were filled in the latest Match.
What Step 2 CK score do I need for University of Puerto Rico 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 Puerto Rico Program's Step 2 CK minimum. Unlock the screening details above to see it.
Where is University of Puerto Rico Program located?
University of Puerto Rico Program is located at PO Box 29207 San Juan, PR 00929. Its sponsoring institution is University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine.
Who is the program director of University of Puerto Rico Program?
The program director is Cesar ANDINO-COLON. The program coordinator, Somir Roman, is the usual contact for application questions.