University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix/Payson Program Family Medicine Residency
Family Medicine residency program in Payson, Arizona, sponsored by University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix.
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- ACGME code
- 1200300003
- Program director
- Roberta Matern
- Location
- Payson, Arizona
- Data updated
- October 11, 2026
- Positions
- 2
- First-year spots
- Applicants
- 209
- Latest cycle
- Interview rate
- 27.3%
- Of applicants invited
- IMG residents
- 0%
- Share of current residents
- Visa sponsorship
- None
- For residents
University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix/Payson Program is a community-based university affiliated Family Medicine residency program in Payson, Arizona, sponsored by University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix. It offers 2 first-year positions, lower than the typical Family Medicine program (7).
In the latest application cycle the program received 209 applications and invited about 27.3% of applicants to interview. That is a higher interview rate than most Family Medicine programs, which interview about 21.6% of applicants.
None of the program's current residents are international medical graduates (IMGs), while the median Family Medicine program has 22%. 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 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
- Application deadline
- Signals and geographic preference
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Applications and interviews
- Positions offered
- 2
- Interview rate
- 27.3%
- Letters of recommendation
- At least 2
- Visa sponsorship
- None
Current residents
Residents by medical school type
- US MD graduates75%
- US DO graduates25%
- US IMGs0%
- Non-US IMGs0%
Contact and location
- Program director
- Roberta Matern
- Program coordinator
- Tiana Price
- Coordinator phone
- (928) 596-4558
- Program phone
- (602) 839-5995
- [email protected]
- Website
- Program website
- Sponsoring institution
- University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix
807 S Ponderosa St Payson, AZ 85541 Open in Google Maps
University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix/Payson Program: frequently asked questions
Does University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix/Payson Program sponsor visas?
University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix/Payson 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 University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix/Payson Program IMG-friendly?
University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix/Payson Program currently has no international medical graduates among its residents. For comparison, the median Family Medicine program has 22% IMG residents.
How many residency positions does University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix/Payson Program offer?
University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix/Payson Program offers 2 first-year Family Medicine positions, and 1 were filled in the latest Match.
How competitive is University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix/Payson Program?
University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix/Payson Program received 209 applications and interviewed about 27.3% of applicants. The typical Family Medicine program interviews about 21.6%.
What Step 2 CK score do I need for University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix/Payson Program?
USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix/Payson 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 University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix/Payson Program located?
University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix/Payson Program is located at 807 S Ponderosa St Payson, AZ 85541. Its sponsoring institution is University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix.
Who is the program director of University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix/Payson Program?
The program director is Roberta Matern. The program coordinator, Tiana Price, is the usual contact for application questions.