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Providence Saint Joseph Hospital (Eureka) Program

Family Medicine residency program in Eureka, California, sponsored by Providence Saint Joseph Hospital.

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About Providence Saint Joseph Hospital (Eureka) Program

ACGME code
1200500755
Program director
Simon Stampe
Location
Eureka, California
Data updated
October 11, 2026
Positions
7
First-year spots
Applicants
538
Latest cycle
Interview rate
21.7%
Of applicants invited
IMG residents
72%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
None
For residents

Providence Saint Joseph Hospital (Eureka) Program is a community-based Family Medicine residency program in Eureka, California, sponsored by Providence Saint Joseph Hospital. It offers 7 first-year positions, about the same as the typical Family Medicine program (7).

In the latest application cycle the program received 538 applications and invited about 21.7% of applicants to interview. That is close to the typical Family Medicine interview rate of 21.6%.

International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 72% 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 55 hours a week in their first year. The program offers hospitalist, primary care 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
  • Residents' medical schools and countries
  • Signals and geographic preference

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Applications and interviews

Positions offered
7
Interview rate
21.7%
Letters of recommendation
At least 2
Visa sponsorship
None

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates17%
  • US DO graduates11%
  • US IMGs72%
  • Non-US IMGs0%

Demographics

  • Women39%
  • Men56%
  • White33%
  • Asian61%
  • Hispanic or Latino6%

Contact and location

Program director
Simon Stampe
Program coordinator
Alyssa Hicks
Coordinator phone
(707) 445-8121
Sponsoring institution
Providence Saint Joseph Hospital

2700 Dolbeer Street GME Office Eureka Eureka, CA 95501 Open in Google Maps

Providence Saint Joseph Hospital (Eureka) Program: frequently asked questions

Does Providence Saint Joseph Hospital (Eureka) Program sponsor visas?

Providence Saint Joseph Hospital (Eureka) 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 Saint Joseph Hospital (Eureka) Program IMG-friendly?

About 72% of residents at Providence Saint Joseph Hospital (Eureka) 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 Providence Saint Joseph Hospital (Eureka) Program offer?

Providence Saint Joseph Hospital (Eureka) Program offers 7 first-year Family Medicine positions, and 6 were filled in the latest Match.

How competitive is Providence Saint Joseph Hospital (Eureka) Program?

Providence Saint Joseph Hospital (Eureka) Program received 538 applications and interviewed about 21.7% of applicants. The typical Family Medicine program interviews about 21.6%.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for Providence Saint Joseph Hospital (Eureka) 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 Saint Joseph Hospital (Eureka) 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 Saint Joseph Hospital (Eureka) Program located?

Providence Saint Joseph Hospital (Eureka) Program is located at 2700 Dolbeer Street GME Office Eureka Eureka, CA 95501. Its sponsoring institution is Providence Saint Joseph Hospital.

Who is the program director of Providence Saint Joseph Hospital (Eureka) Program?

The program director is Simon Stampe. The program coordinator, Alyssa Hicks, is the usual contact for application questions.