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Onvida Health/Yuma Medical Center Program

Psychiatry residency program in Yuma, Arizona, sponsored by Onvida Health/Yuma Medical Center.

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About Onvida Health/Yuma Medical Center Program

ACGME code
4000300004
Program director
Eyuel Terefe
Location
Yuma, Arizona
Data updated
October 11, 2026
Positions
4
First-year spots
Applicants
483
Latest cycle
Interview rate
7.7%
Of applicants invited
Visa sponsorship
J-1
For residents

Onvida Health/Yuma Medical Center Program is a community-based Psychiatry residency program in Yuma, Arizona, sponsored by Onvida Health/Yuma Medical Center. It offers 4 first-year positions, lower than the typical Psychiatry program (7).

In the latest application cycle the program received 483 applications and invited about 7.7% of applicants to interview. That makes it more selective than most Psychiatry programs, which interview about 11.4% of applicants.

The program sponsors J-1 visas.

Residents work about 55 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 scores of interviewed applicants
  • Signals and geographic preference

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Applications and interviews

Positions offered
4
Interview rate
7.7%
Letters of recommendation
At least 3
Visa sponsorship
J-1

Contact and location

Program director
Eyuel Terefe
Program coordinator
Aranza Pereda
Coordinator phone
(928) 336-2710
Program phone
(405) 473-5690
Sponsoring institution
Onvida Health/Yuma Medical Center

2400 S Ave A Yuma, AZ 85364 Open in Google Maps

Onvida Health/Yuma Medical Center Program: frequently asked questions

Does Onvida Health/Yuma Medical Center Program sponsor visas?

Yes. Onvida Health/Yuma Medical Center Program sponsors J-1 visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.

How many residency positions does Onvida Health/Yuma Medical Center Program offer?

Onvida Health/Yuma Medical Center Program offers 4 first-year Psychiatry positions.

How competitive is Onvida Health/Yuma Medical Center Program?

Onvida Health/Yuma Medical Center Program received 483 applications and interviewed about 7.7% of applicants. The typical Psychiatry program interviews about 11.4%.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for Onvida Health/Yuma Medical Center Program?

USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has Onvida Health/Yuma Medical Center Program's Step 2 CK score range of interviewed applicants. Unlock the screening details above to see it. Across Psychiatry programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 245.

Where is Onvida Health/Yuma Medical Center Program located?

Onvida Health/Yuma Medical Center Program is located at 2400 S Ave A Yuma, AZ 85364. Its sponsoring institution is Onvida Health/Yuma Medical Center.

Who is the program director of Onvida Health/Yuma Medical Center Program?

The program director is Eyuel Terefe. The program coordinator, Aranza Pereda, is the usual contact for application questions.