Internal Medicine residency program in Tucson, Arizona, sponsored by Health Education Services.
See how you matchHealth Education Services/Northwest Healthcare (Tucson) Program is a community-based Internal Medicine residency program in Tucson, Arizona, sponsored by Health Education Services. It offers 12 first-year positions, lower than the typical Internal Medicine program (14).
In the latest application cycle the program received 2,862 applications and invited about 4.6% of applicants to interview. That makes it more selective than most Internal Medicine programs, which interview about 10.1% of applicants.
International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 85% of current residents, compared with a median of 46.5% across Internal Medicine programs. The program sponsors J-1 visas.
Residents work about 65 hours a week in their first year. The program offers hospitalist and primary care tracks.
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.
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How often applicants were invited to interview, depending on the signal they sent.
6200 N La Cholla Blvd Tucson, AZ 85741 Open in Google Maps
Yes. Health Education Services/Northwest Healthcare (Tucson) Program sponsors J-1 visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.
About 85% of residents at Health Education Services/Northwest Healthcare (Tucson) Program are international medical graduates, so the program is considered IMG-friendly. For comparison, the median Internal Medicine program has 46.5% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 visas.
Health Education Services/Northwest Healthcare (Tucson) Program offers 12 first-year Internal Medicine positions, and 12 were filled in the latest Match.
Health Education Services/Northwest Healthcare (Tucson) Program received 2,862 applications and interviewed about 4.6% of applicants. The typical Internal Medicine program interviews about 10.1%.
USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has Health Education Services/Northwest Healthcare (Tucson) Program's Step 2 CK minimum and score range of interviewed applicants. Unlock the screening details above to see them. Across Internal Medicine programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 246.
Applicants who sent Health Education Services/Northwest Healthcare (Tucson) Program a gold signal received interviews about 34% of the time, silver signals about 19%, and applicants without a signal about 2%.
Health Education Services/Northwest Healthcare (Tucson) Program is located at 6200 N La Cholla Blvd Tucson, AZ 85741. Its sponsoring institution is Health Education Services.
The program director is Kevin Fleming. The program coordinator, Renae Trapp, is the usual contact for application questions.