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University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix/Banner Del Webb Program

Internal Medicine residency program in Sun City West, Arizona, sponsored by University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix.

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About University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix/Banner Del Webb Program

ACGME code
1400300007
Program director
Michael Castro
Location
Sun City West, Arizona
Data updated
October 11, 2026
Positions
20
First-year spots
Applicants
2,385
Latest cycle
Interview rate
10.1%
Of applicants invited
IMG residents
85%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1
For residents

University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix/Banner Del Webb Program is a community-based university affiliated Internal Medicine residency program in Sun City West, Arizona, sponsored by University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix. It offers 20 first-year positions, higher than the typical Internal Medicine program (14).

In the latest application cycle the program received 2,385 applications and invited about 10.1% of applicants to interview. That is close to the typical Internal Medicine interview rate of 10.1%.

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 60 hours a week in their first year.

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
  • Application deadline
  • Residents' medical schools and countries
  • Signals and geographic preference

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Applications and interviews

Positions offered
20
Interview rate
10.1%
Letters of recommendation
At least 2
Visa sponsorship
J-1

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates5%
  • US DO graduates10%
  • US IMGs25%
  • Non-US IMGs60%

Demographics

  • Women50%
  • Men50%
  • White10%
  • Asian55%
  • Hispanic or Latino30%

Contact and location

Program director
Michael Castro
Program coordinator
Jocelyn Castillo
Coordinator phone
(602) 839-5996
Program phone
(623) 842-5617
Sponsoring institution
University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix

14502 W Meeker Blvd Sun City West, AZ 85375 Open in Google Maps

University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix/Banner Del Webb Program: frequently asked questions

Does University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix/Banner Del Webb Program sponsor visas?

Yes. University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix/Banner Del Webb Program sponsors J-1 visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.

Is University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix/Banner Del Webb Program IMG-friendly?

About 85% of residents at University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix/Banner Del Webb 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.

How many residency positions does University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix/Banner Del Webb Program offer?

University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix/Banner Del Webb Program offers 20 first-year Internal Medicine positions, and 20 were filled in the latest Match.

How competitive is University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix/Banner Del Webb Program?

University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix/Banner Del Webb Program received 2,385 applications and interviewed about 10.1% of applicants. The typical Internal Medicine program interviews about 10.1%.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix/Banner Del Webb 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/Banner Del Webb 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.

Where is University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix/Banner Del Webb Program located?

University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix/Banner Del Webb Program is located at 14502 W Meeker Blvd Sun City West, AZ 85375. Its sponsoring institution is University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix.

Who is the program director of University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix/Banner Del Webb Program?

The program director is Michael Castro. The program coordinator, Jocelyn Castillo, is the usual contact for application questions.

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