Providence Health & Services – Oregon/Hood River Rural Program Family Medicine Residency
Family Medicine residency program in Hood River, Oregon, sponsored by Providence Health & Services - Oregon.
See how you matchAbout Providence Health & Services – Oregon/Hood River Rural Program
- ACGME code
- 1204000729
- Program director
- Mariah McAlister
- Location
- Hood River, Oregon
- Data updated
- October 11, 2026
- Positions
- 2
- First-year spots
- Applicants
- 380
- Latest cycle
- Interview rate
- 20.8%
- Of applicants invited
- IMG residents
- 16.7%
- Share of current residents
- Visa sponsorship
- None
- For residents
Providence Health & Services – Oregon/Hood River Rural Program is a community-based Family Medicine residency program in Hood River, Oregon, sponsored by Providence Health & Services - Oregon. It offers 2 first-year positions, lower than the typical Family Medicine program (7).
In the latest application cycle the program received 380 applications and invited about 20.8% of applicants to interview. That is close to the typical Family Medicine interview rate of 21.6%.
International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 16.7% 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, 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
- Application deadline
- Signals and geographic preference
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Applications and interviews
- Positions offered
- 2
- Interview rate
- 20.8%
- Letters of recommendation
- At least 3
- Visa sponsorship
- None
Current residents
Residents by medical school type
- US MD graduates67%
- US DO graduates17%
- US IMGs0%
- Non-US IMGs17%
Contact and location
- Program director
- Mariah McAlister
- Program coordinator
- Elisabeth Jex
- Coordinator phone
- (541) 387-1954
- Program phone
- (860) 997-1916
- [email protected]
- Website
- Program website
- Sponsoring institution
- Providence Health & Services - Oregon
Providence Hood River Memorial Hospital Family Medicine Residency Rural Training Program P.O Box 149 810 12th Street Hood River, OR 97031 Open in Google Maps
Providence Health & Services – Oregon/Hood River Rural Program: frequently asked questions
Does Providence Health & Services – Oregon/Hood River Rural Program sponsor visas?
Providence Health & Services – Oregon/Hood River Rural 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 Providence Health & Services – Oregon/Hood River Rural Program IMG-friendly?
About 16.7% of residents at Providence Health & Services – Oregon/Hood River Rural 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 Providence Health & Services – Oregon/Hood River Rural Program offer?
Providence Health & Services – Oregon/Hood River Rural Program offers 2 first-year Family Medicine positions, and 1 were filled in the latest Match.
How competitive is Providence Health & Services – Oregon/Hood River Rural Program?
Providence Health & Services – Oregon/Hood River Rural Program received 380 applications and interviewed about 20.8% of applicants. The typical Family Medicine program interviews about 21.6%.
What Step 2 CK score do I need for Providence Health & Services – Oregon/Hood River Rural Program?
USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has Providence Health & Services – Oregon/Hood River Rural 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 Providence Health & Services – Oregon/Hood River Rural Program located?
Providence Health & Services – Oregon/Hood River Rural Program is located at Providence Hood River Memorial Hospital Family Medicine Residency Rural Training Program P.O Box 149 810 12th Street Hood River, OR 97031. Its sponsoring institution is Providence Health & Services - Oregon.
Who is the program director of Providence Health & Services – Oregon/Hood River Rural Program?
The program director is Mariah McAlister. The program coordinator, Elisabeth Jex, is the usual contact for application questions.