Dignity Health Northridge Hospital Medical Center Program Family Medicine Residency
Family Medicine residency program in Northridge, California, sponsored by Dignity Health Northridge Hospital Medical Center.
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- ACGME code
- 1200511053
- Program director
- Cindy Yang
- Location
- Northridge, California
- Data updated
- October 11, 2026
- Positions
- 8
- First-year spots
- Applicants
- 482
- Latest cycle
- Interview rate
- 40.2%
- Of applicants invited
- IMG residents
- 4%
- Share of current residents
- Visa sponsorship
- None
- For residents
Dignity Health Northridge Hospital Medical Center Program is a community-based university affiliated Family Medicine residency program in Northridge, California, sponsored by Dignity Health Northridge Hospital Medical Center. It offers 8 first-year positions, higher than the typical Family Medicine program (7).
In the latest application cycle the program received 482 applications and invited about 40.2% 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 4% 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. 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
- Application deadline
- Residents' medical schools and countries
- Signals and geographic preference
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Applications and interviews
- Positions offered
- 8
- Interview rate
- 40.2%
- Letters of recommendation
- At least 3
- Visa sponsorship
- None
Current residents
Residents by medical school type
- US MD graduates42%
- US DO graduates54%
- US IMGs0%
- Non-US IMGs4%
Demographics
- Women38%
- Men63%
- White46%
- Asian46%
- Hispanic or Latino13%
- Other8%
Contact and location
- Program director
- Cindy Yang
- Program coordinator
- analisa Castaneda
- Coordinator phone
- (818) 993-4054
- [email protected]
- Website
- Program website
- Sponsoring institution
- Dignity Health Northridge Hospital Medical Center
18460 Roscoe Blvd 2nd Floor Northridge, CA 91325 Open in Google Maps
Dignity Health Northridge Hospital Medical Center Program: frequently asked questions
Does Dignity Health Northridge Hospital Medical Center Program sponsor visas?
Dignity Health Northridge Hospital Medical Center 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 Dignity Health Northridge Hospital Medical Center Program IMG-friendly?
About 4% of residents at Dignity Health Northridge Hospital Medical Center 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 Dignity Health Northridge Hospital Medical Center Program offer?
Dignity Health Northridge Hospital Medical Center Program offers 8 first-year Family Medicine positions, and 8 were filled in the latest Match.
How competitive is Dignity Health Northridge Hospital Medical Center Program?
Dignity Health Northridge Hospital Medical Center Program received 482 applications and interviewed about 40.2% of applicants. The typical Family Medicine program interviews about 21.6%.
What Step 2 CK score do I need for Dignity Health Northridge Hospital Medical Center Program?
USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has Dignity Health Northridge Hospital Medical Center 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 Dignity Health Northridge Hospital Medical Center Program located?
Dignity Health Northridge Hospital Medical Center Program is located at 18460 Roscoe Blvd 2nd Floor Northridge, CA 91325. Its sponsoring institution is Dignity Health Northridge Hospital Medical Center.
Who is the program director of Dignity Health Northridge Hospital Medical Center Program?
The program director is Cindy Yang. The program coordinator, analisa Castaneda, is the usual contact for application questions.