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Kadlec Regional Medical Center Program

Family Medicine residency program in Richland, Washington, sponsored by Kadlec Regional Medical Center.

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About Kadlec Regional Medical Center Program

ACGME code
1205400713
Program director
Katie Karlson
Location
Richland, Washington
Data updated
October 11, 2026
Positions
8
First-year spots
Applicants
406
Latest cycle
Interview rate
44.8%
Of applicants invited
IMG residents
50%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
None
For residents

Kadlec Regional Medical Center Program is a community-based Family Medicine residency program in Richland, Washington, sponsored by Kadlec Regional Medical Center. It offers 8 first-year positions, higher than the typical Family Medicine program (7).

In the latest application cycle the program received 406 applications and invited about 44.8% 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 50% 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 62 hours a week in their first year. The program offers hospitalist, primary care, rural and women's health tracks.

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
  • Residents' medical schools and countries
  • Signals and geographic preference

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Applications and interviews

Positions offered
8
Interview rate
44.8%
Letters of recommendation
At least 3
Visa sponsorship
None

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates8%
  • US DO graduates42%
  • US IMGs33%
  • Non-US IMGs17%

Demographics

  • Women46%
  • Men54%
  • White50%
  • Asian33%
  • Black or African American4%
  • Hispanic or Latino4%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native4%
  • Other8%

Contact and location

Program director
Katie Karlson
Program coordinator
Wanda Roberts
Coordinator phone
(509) 942-2990
Program phone
(509) 942-3281
Sponsoring institution
Kadlec Regional Medical Center

Kadlec Family Medicine Residency 940 Northgate Drive Richland, WA 99352 Open in Google Maps

Kadlec Regional Medical Center Program: frequently asked questions

Does Kadlec Regional Medical Center Program sponsor visas?

Kadlec Regional 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 Kadlec Regional Medical Center Program IMG-friendly?

About 50% of residents at Kadlec Regional Medical Center Program are international medical graduates, so the program is considered IMG-friendly. For comparison, the median Family Medicine program has 22% IMG residents.

How many residency positions does Kadlec Regional Medical Center Program offer?

Kadlec Regional Medical Center Program offers 8 first-year Family Medicine positions, and 5 were filled in the latest Match.

How competitive is Kadlec Regional Medical Center Program?

Kadlec Regional Medical Center Program received 406 applications and interviewed about 44.8% of applicants. The typical Family Medicine program interviews about 21.6%.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for Kadlec Regional 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 Kadlec Regional 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 Kadlec Regional Medical Center Program located?

Kadlec Regional Medical Center Program is located at Kadlec Family Medicine Residency 940 Northgate Drive Richland, WA 99352. Its sponsoring institution is Kadlec Regional Medical Center.

Who is the program director of Kadlec Regional Medical Center Program?

The program director is Katie Karlson. The program coordinator, Wanda Roberts, is the usual contact for application questions.