Medical Genetics/PediatricsUniversity BasedSponsors J-1

Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford University Program

Medical Genetics/Pediatrics residency program in Palo Alto, California, sponsored by Stanford Health Care.

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About Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford University Program

ACGME code
7650500010
Program director
David Stevenson
Location
Palo Alto, California
Data updated
October 3, 2026
Positions
2
First-year spots
Applicants
49
Latest cycle
IMG residents
20%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1
For residents

Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford University Program is a university Based Medical Genetics/Pediatrics residency program in Palo Alto, California, sponsored by Stanford Health Care. It offers 2 first-year positions.

In the latest application cycle the program received 49 applications.

International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 20% of current residents. The program sponsors J-1 visas.

Residents work about 52 hours a week in their first year. The program offers primary care and research tracks.

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Applications and interviews

How often applicants were invited to interview, depending on the signal they sent.

  • Gold signal: interviewed0%
  • Silver signal: interviewed0%
  • No signal: interviewed0%
  • Geographic preference matched: interviewed0%
  • Geographic preference not matched: interviewed0%
Positions offered
2
Letters of recommendation
At least 3
Visa sponsorship
J-1

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates80%
  • US DO graduates0%
  • US IMGs0%
  • Non-US IMGs20%

Contact and location

Program director
David Stevenson
Program coordinator
Carrie Johnson
Coordinator phone
(650) 497-8134
Program phone
(650) 498-4937
Sponsoring institution
Stanford Health Care

Center for Academic Medicine 453 Quarry Road Palo Alto, CA 94304 Open in Google Maps

Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford University Program: frequently asked questions

Does Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford University Program sponsor visas?

Yes. Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford University Program sponsors J-1 visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.

Is Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford University Program IMG-friendly?

About 20% of residents at Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford University Program are international medical graduates, so the program accepts some IMGs. It sponsors J-1 visas.

How many residency positions does Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford University Program offer?

Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford University Program offers 2 first-year Medical Genetics/Pediatrics positions, and 2 were filled in the latest Match.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford University Program?

USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford University Program does not publish a Step 2 CK minimum, so compare your score with the specialty overall.

Do program signals help at Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford University Program?

Applicants who sent Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford University Program a gold signal received interviews about 0% of the time, silver signals about 0%, and applicants without a signal about 0%.

Where is Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford University Program located?

Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford University Program is located at Center for Academic Medicine 453 Quarry Road Palo Alto, CA 94304. Its sponsoring institution is Stanford Health Care.

Who is the program director of Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford University Program?

The program director is David Stevenson. The program coordinator, Carrie Johnson, is the usual contact for application questions.

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