Sutter Health/Sutter Coast Hospital Rural Program Family Medicine Residency
Family Medicine residency program in Crescent City, California, sponsored by Sutter Health.
See how you matchAbout Sutter Health/Sutter Coast Hospital Rural Program
- ACGME code
- 1200500010
- Program director
- May Hong
- Location
- Crescent City, California
- Data updated
- October 11, 2026
- Positions
- 2
- First-year spots
- Applicants
- 566
- Latest cycle
- Visa sponsorship
- J-1
- For residents
Sutter Health/Sutter Coast Hospital Rural Program is a community-based Family Medicine residency program in Crescent City, California, sponsored by Sutter Health. It offers 2 first-year positions, lower than the typical Family Medicine program (7).
In the latest application cycle the program received 566 applications.
The program sponsors J-1 visas.
Residents work about 65 hours a week in their first year. The program offers primary care and rural tracks.
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Applications and interviews
- Positions offered
- 2
- Letters of recommendation
- At least 3
- Visa sponsorship
- J-1
Contact and location
- Program director
- May Hong
- Program coordinator
- Danielle Preston
- Coordinator phone
- (707) 464-8880
- Program phone
- (209) 247-0862
- Website
- Program website
- Sponsoring institution
- Sutter Health
800 East Washington Blvd Crescent City, CA 95531 Open in Google Maps
Sutter Health/Sutter Coast Hospital Rural Program: frequently asked questions
Does Sutter Health/Sutter Coast Hospital Rural Program sponsor visas?
Yes. Sutter Health/Sutter Coast Hospital Rural Program sponsors J-1 visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.
How many residency positions does Sutter Health/Sutter Coast Hospital Rural Program offer?
Sutter Health/Sutter Coast Hospital Rural Program offers 2 first-year Family Medicine positions.
What Step 2 CK score do I need for Sutter Health/Sutter Coast Hospital Rural Program?
USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. Sutter Health/Sutter Coast Hospital Rural Program does not publish a Step 2 CK minimum, so compare your score with the specialty overall. Across Family Medicine programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 237.
Where is Sutter Health/Sutter Coast Hospital Rural Program located?
Sutter Health/Sutter Coast Hospital Rural Program is located at 800 East Washington Blvd Crescent City, CA 95531. Its sponsoring institution is Sutter Health.
Who is the program director of Sutter Health/Sutter Coast Hospital Rural Program?
The program director is May Hong. The program coordinator, Danielle Preston, is the usual contact for application questions.