Public Health and General Preventive MedicineUniversity BasedSponsors J-1 and H-1B

University of California (San Francisco)/University of California School of Public Health Program

Public Health and General Preventive Medicine residency program in San Francisco, California, sponsored by University of California (San Francisco) School of Medicine.

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About University of California (San Francisco)/University of California School of Public Health Program

ACGME code
3800532008
Program director
Rosalyn Plotzker
Location
San Francisco, California
Data updated
October 3, 2026
IMG residents
0%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1 and H-1B
For residents

University of California (San Francisco)/University of California School of Public Health Program is a university Based Public Health and General Preventive Medicine residency program in San Francisco, California, sponsored by University of California (San Francisco) School of Medicine.

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 sponsors J-1 and H-1B visas.

Residents work about 40 hours a week in their first year. The program offers rural 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

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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
J-1 and H-1B

Contact and location

Program director
Rosalyn Plotzker
Program coordinator
Celeste Rogers
Coordinator phone
(415) 597-8210
Program phone
(510) 625-6000
Sponsoring institution
University of California (San Francisco) School of Medicine

Mission Hall 550 16th Street, Box 1224 San Francisco, CA 94143-1224 Open in Google Maps

University of California (San Francisco)/University of California School of Public Health Program: frequently asked questions

Does University of California (San Francisco)/University of California School of Public Health Program sponsor visas?

Yes. University of California (San Francisco)/University of California School of Public Health Program sponsors J-1 and H-1B visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.

Is University of California (San Francisco)/University of California School of Public Health Program IMG-friendly?

University of California (San Francisco)/University of California School 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. It sponsors J-1 and H-1B visas.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for University of California (San Francisco)/University of California School of Public Health 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 California (San Francisco)/University of California School of Public Health Program's Step 2 CK minimum. Unlock the screening details above to see it. 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 University of California (San Francisco)/University of California School of Public Health Program?

Applicants who sent University of California (San Francisco)/University of California School 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 University of California (San Francisco)/University of California School of Public Health Program located?

University of California (San Francisco)/University of California School of Public Health Program is located at Mission Hall 550 16th Street, Box 1224 San Francisco, CA 94143-1224. Its sponsoring institution is University of California (San Francisco) School of Medicine.

Who is the program director of University of California (San Francisco)/University of California School of Public Health Program?

The program director is Rosalyn Plotzker. The program coordinator, Celeste Rogers, is the usual contact for application questions.

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