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University of Washington School of Medicine (Soldotna) Program

Internal Medicine residency program in Soldotna, Alaska, sponsored by University of Washington School of Medicine.

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About University of Washington School of Medicine (Soldotna) Program

ACGME code
1400200001
Program director
Gail Pokorney
Location
Soldotna, Alaska
Data updated
October 11, 2026
Positions
2
First-year spots
Applicants
220
Latest cycle
Interview rate
19.1%
Of applicants invited
IMG residents
0%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
None
For residents

University of Washington School of Medicine (Soldotna) Program is a community-based Internal Medicine residency program in Soldotna, Alaska, sponsored by University of Washington School of Medicine. It offers 2 first-year positions, lower than the typical Internal Medicine program (14).

In the latest application cycle the program received 220 applications and invited about 19.1% of applicants to interview. That is a higher interview rate than most Internal Medicine programs, which interview about 10.1% of applicants.

None of the program's current residents are international medical graduates (IMGs), while the median Internal Medicine program has 46.5%. 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 and rural 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
  • US clinical experience required
  • Application deadline
  • Signals and geographic preference

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Applications and interviews

Positions offered
2
Interview rate
19.1%
Letters of recommendation
At least 3
Visa sponsorship
None

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates100%
  • US DO graduates0%
  • US IMGs0%
  • Non-US IMGs0%

Contact and location

Program director
Gail Pokorney
Program coordinator
Kelli Corning
Coordinator phone
(206) 543-3605
Program phone
(617) 216-3671
Sponsoring institution
University of Washington School of Medicine

250 Hospital Place Soldotna, AK 99669-7559 Open in Google Maps

University of Washington School of Medicine (Soldotna) Program: frequently asked questions

Does University of Washington School of Medicine (Soldotna) Program sponsor visas?

University of Washington School of Medicine (Soldotna) 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 Washington School of Medicine (Soldotna) Program IMG-friendly?

University of Washington School of Medicine (Soldotna) Program currently has no international medical graduates among its residents. For comparison, the median Internal Medicine program has 46.5% IMG residents.

How many residency positions does University of Washington School of Medicine (Soldotna) Program offer?

University of Washington School of Medicine (Soldotna) Program offers 2 first-year Internal Medicine positions.

How competitive is University of Washington School of Medicine (Soldotna) Program?

University of Washington School of Medicine (Soldotna) Program received 220 applications and interviewed about 19.1% of applicants. The typical Internal Medicine program interviews about 10.1%.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for University of Washington School of Medicine (Soldotna) 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 Washington School of Medicine (Soldotna) 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 Washington School of Medicine (Soldotna) Program located?

University of Washington School of Medicine (Soldotna) Program is located at 250 Hospital Place Soldotna, AK 99669-7559. Its sponsoring institution is University of Washington School of Medicine.

Who is the program director of University of Washington School of Medicine (Soldotna) Program?

The program director is Gail Pokorney. The program coordinator, Kelli Corning, is the usual contact for application questions.