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Adventist Health Glendale Program

Family Medicine residency program in Glendale, California, sponsored by Adventist Health Glendale.

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About Adventist Health Glendale Program

ACGME code
1200521372
Program director
Charles Peterson
Location
Glendale, California
Data updated
October 11, 2026
Positions
8
First-year spots
Applicants
570
Latest cycle
Interview rate
26.7%
Of applicants invited
IMG residents
9%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
None
For residents

Adventist Health Glendale Program is a community-based university affiliated Family Medicine residency program in Glendale, California, sponsored by Adventist Health Glendale. It offers 8 first-year positions, higher than the typical Family Medicine program (7).

In the latest application cycle the program received 570 applications and invited about 26.7% of applicants to interview. That is a higher interview rate than most Family Medicine programs, which interview about 21.6% of applicants.

International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 9% of current residents, compared with a median of 22% across Family Medicine programs. The program does not report sponsoring J-1 or H-1B visas.

Residents work about 65 hours a week in their first year. The program offers primary care 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
  • Step 2 CK scores of interviewed applicants
  • Year of graduation limit
  • US clinical experience required
  • Application deadline
  • Residents' medical schools and countries
  • Signals and geographic preference

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Applications and interviews

Positions offered
8
Interview rate
26.7%
Letters of recommendation
At least 1
Visa sponsorship
None

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates39%
  • US DO graduates52%
  • US IMGs9%
  • Non-US IMGs0%

Demographics

  • Women57%
  • Men43%
  • White22%
  • Asian35%
  • Hispanic or Latino9%
  • Other22%

Contact and location

Program director
Charles Peterson
Program coordinator
Elizabeth Gonzalez
Coordinator phone
(818) 409-8328
Program phone
(818) 409-8150
Sponsoring institution
Adventist Health Glendale

1509 Wilson Terrace Glendale, CA 91206 Open in Google Maps

Adventist Health Glendale Program: frequently asked questions

Does Adventist Health Glendale Program sponsor visas?

Adventist Health Glendale Program does not report sponsoring J-1 or H-1B visas. International applicants who need a visa should confirm with the program before applying.

Is Adventist Health Glendale Program IMG-friendly?

About 9% of residents at Adventist Health Glendale Program are international medical graduates, so the program accepts some IMGs. For comparison, the median Family Medicine program has 22% IMG residents.

How many residency positions does Adventist Health Glendale Program offer?

Adventist Health Glendale Program offers 8 first-year Family Medicine positions, and 8 were filled in the latest Match.

How competitive is Adventist Health Glendale Program?

Adventist Health Glendale Program received 570 applications and interviewed about 26.7% of applicants. The typical Family Medicine program interviews about 21.6%.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for Adventist Health Glendale Program?

USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has Adventist Health Glendale Program's Step 2 CK minimum and score range of interviewed applicants. Unlock the screening details above to see them. Across Family Medicine programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 237.

Where is Adventist Health Glendale Program located?

Adventist Health Glendale Program is located at 1509 Wilson Terrace Glendale, CA 91206. Its sponsoring institution is Adventist Health Glendale.

Who is the program director of Adventist Health Glendale Program?

The program director is Charles Peterson. The program coordinator, Elizabeth Gonzalez, is the usual contact for application questions.