California Department of Public Health Program

Public Health and General Preventive Medicine residency program in Sacramento, California, sponsored by California Department of Public Health.

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About California Department of Public Health Program

ACGME code
3800588097
Program director
Carrie Jones
Location
Sacramento, California
Data updated
October 3, 2026
Applicants
60
Latest cycle
IMG residents
0%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
None
For residents

California Department of Public Health Program is a other Public Health and General Preventive Medicine residency program in Sacramento, California, sponsored by California Department of Public Health.

In the latest application cycle the program received 60 applications.

None of the program's current residents are international medical graduates (IMGs), while the median Public Health and General Preventive Medicine program has 12%. The program does not report sponsoring J-1 or H-1B 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.

  • US clinical experience required
  • Application deadline

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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%
Letters of recommendation
At least 3
Visa sponsorship
None

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates64%
  • US DO graduates31%

Contact and location

Program director
Carrie Jones
Program coordinator
Esther Jones
Coordinator phone
(916) 552-9920
Program phone
(916) 552-9915
Sponsoring institution
California Department of Public Health

1615 Capitol Avenue, MS 0513 P.O. Box 997377 Sacramento, CA 95899 Open in Google Maps

California Department of Public Health Program: frequently asked questions

Does California Department of Public Health Program sponsor visas?

California Department of Public Health 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 California Department of Public Health Program IMG-friendly?

California Department of Public Health Program currently has no international medical graduates among its residents. For comparison, the median Public Health and General Preventive Medicine program has 12% IMG residents.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for California Department of Public Health Program?

USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. California Department of Public Health Program does not publish a Step 2 CK minimum, so compare your score with the specialty overall. Across Public Health and General Preventive Medicine programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 240.

Do program signals help at California Department of Public Health Program?

Applicants who sent California Department of Public Health Program a gold signal received interviews about 0% of the time, silver signals about 0%, and applicants without a signal about 0%.

Where is California Department of Public Health Program located?

California Department of Public Health Program is located at 1615 Capitol Avenue, MS 0513 P.O. Box 997377 Sacramento, CA 95899. Its sponsoring institution is California Department of Public Health.

Who is the program director of California Department of Public Health Program?

The program director is Carrie Jones. The program coordinator, Esther Jones, is the usual contact for application questions.

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