Family Medicine residency program in South Gate, California, sponsored by AltaMed Health Services.
See how you matchAltaMed Health Services Program is a community-based Family Medicine residency program in South Gate, California, sponsored by AltaMed Health Services. It offers 6 first-year positions, lower than the typical Family Medicine program (7).
In the latest application cycle the program received 627 applications and invited about 20.9% of applicants to interview. That is close to the typical Family Medicine interview rate of 21.6%.
International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 34% 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 60 hours a week in their first year.
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.
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8627 Atlantic Avenue South Gate, CA 90280 Open in Google Maps
AltaMed Health Services Program does not report sponsoring J-1 or H-1B visas. International applicants who need a visa should confirm with the program before applying.
About 34% of residents at AltaMed Health Services Program are international medical graduates, so the program is considered IMG-friendly. For comparison, the median Family Medicine program has 22% IMG residents.
AltaMed Health Services Program offers 6 first-year Family Medicine positions, and 4 were filled in the latest Match.
AltaMed Health Services Program received 627 applications and interviewed about 20.9% of applicants. The typical Family Medicine program interviews about 21.6%.
USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has AltaMed Health Services 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.
AltaMed Health Services Program is located at 8627 Atlantic Avenue South Gate, CA 90280. Its sponsoring institution is AltaMed Health Services.
The program director is Ana Karina Melgar. The program coordinator, Elizabeth Ferrer, is the usual contact for application questions.