University of Puerto Rico Program

Obstetrics and Gynecology residency program in San Juan, Puerto Rico, sponsored by University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine.

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About University of Puerto Rico Program

ACGME code
2204211268
Program director
Keimari Mendez
Location
San Juan, Puerto Rico
Data updated
October 3, 2026
Positions
6
First-year spots
IMG residents
10%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
None
For residents

University of Puerto Rico Program is a university Based Obstetrics and Gynecology residency program in San Juan, Puerto Rico, sponsored by University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine. It offers 6 first-year positions, higher than the typical Obstetrics and Gynecology program (5).

International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 10% of current residents, compared with a median of 0% across Obstetrics and Gynecology programs. 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 women's health track.

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
  • Application deadline
  • Residents' medical schools and countries

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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
6
Letters of recommendation
At least 2
Visa sponsorship
None

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates90%
  • US DO graduates0%
  • US IMGs10%
  • Non-US IMGs0%

Demographics

  • Women80%
  • Men20%
  • White10%
  • Hispanic or Latino100%

Contact and location

Program director
Keimari Mendez
Program coordinator
Olga Navas
Coordinator phone
(787) 758-2525
Program phone
(787) 765-9652
Sponsoring institution
University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine

Medical Sciences Campus, Suite 887 PO Box 365067 San Juan, PR 00936-5067 Open in Google Maps

University of Puerto Rico Program: frequently asked questions

Does University of Puerto Rico Program sponsor visas?

University of Puerto Rico 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 Puerto Rico Program IMG-friendly?

About 10% of residents at University of Puerto Rico Program are international medical graduates, so the program accepts some IMGs. For comparison, the median Obstetrics and Gynecology program has 0% IMG residents.

How many residency positions does University of Puerto Rico Program offer?

University of Puerto Rico Program offers 6 first-year Obstetrics and Gynecology positions, and 6 were filled in the latest Match.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for University of Puerto Rico 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 Puerto Rico Program's Step 2 CK minimum. Unlock the screening details above to see it.

Do program signals help at University of Puerto Rico Program?

Applicants who sent University of Puerto Rico Program a gold signal received interviews about 0% of the time, silver signals about 0%, and applicants without a signal about 0%.

Where is University of Puerto Rico Program located?

University of Puerto Rico Program is located at Medical Sciences Campus, Suite 887 PO Box 365067 San Juan, PR 00936-5067. Its sponsoring institution is University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine.

Who is the program director of University of Puerto Rico Program?

The program director is Keimari Mendez. The program coordinator, Olga Navas, is the usual contact for application questions.

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