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Riverside University Health System/University of California Riverside Program

Family Medicine residency program in Moreno Valley, California, sponsored by Riverside University Health System.

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About Riverside University Health System/University of California Riverside Program

ACGME code
1200521421
Program director
Nathan McLaughlin
Location
Moreno Valley, California
Data updated
October 11, 2026
Positions
12
First-year spots
Applicants
643
Latest cycle
Interview rate
29.1%
Of applicants invited
IMG residents
12%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
None
For residents

Riverside University Health System/University of California Riverside Program is a community-based university affiliated Family Medicine residency program in Moreno Valley, California, sponsored by Riverside University Health System. It offers 12 first-year positions, higher than the typical Family Medicine program (7).

In the latest application cycle the program received 643 applications and invited about 29.1% 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 12% 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 50 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
  • US clinical experience required
  • Application deadline
  • Residents' medical schools and countries
  • Signals and geographic preference

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Applications and interviews

Positions offered
12
Interview rate
29.1%
Letters of recommendation
At least 2
Visa sponsorship
None

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates26%
  • US DO graduates62%
  • US IMGs12%
  • Non-US IMGs0%

Demographics

  • Women62%
  • Men38%
  • White15%
  • Asian59%
  • Hispanic or Latino29%
  • Other3%

Contact and location

Program director
Nathan McLaughlin
Program coordinator
Treva Williams
Coordinator phone
(951) 867-3812
Program phone
(951) 357-7042
Sponsoring institution
Riverside University Health System

26520 Cactus Avenue Moreno Valley, CA 92555 Open in Google Maps

Riverside University Health System/University of California Riverside Program: frequently asked questions

Does Riverside University Health System/University of California Riverside Program sponsor visas?

Riverside University Health System/University of California Riverside 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 Riverside University Health System/University of California Riverside Program IMG-friendly?

About 12% of residents at Riverside University Health System/University of California Riverside 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 Riverside University Health System/University of California Riverside Program offer?

Riverside University Health System/University of California Riverside Program offers 12 first-year Family Medicine positions, and 7 were filled in the latest Match.

How competitive is Riverside University Health System/University of California Riverside Program?

Riverside University Health System/University of California Riverside Program received 643 applications and interviewed about 29.1% of applicants. The typical Family Medicine program interviews about 21.6%.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for Riverside University Health System/University of California Riverside Program?

USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has Riverside University Health System/University of California Riverside 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 Riverside University Health System/University of California Riverside Program located?

Riverside University Health System/University of California Riverside Program is located at 26520 Cactus Avenue Moreno Valley, CA 92555. Its sponsoring institution is Riverside University Health System.

Who is the program director of Riverside University Health System/University of California Riverside Program?

The program director is Nathan McLaughlin. The program coordinator, Treva Williams, is the usual contact for application questions.