Transitional YearCommunity-based

Abrazo Health Network Program

Transitional Year residency program in Goodyear, Arizona, sponsored by Abrazo Health Network.

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About Abrazo Health Network Program

ACGME code
9990300227
Program director
Paden Hendrickson
Location
Goodyear, Arizona
Data updated
October 11, 2026
Applicants
506
Latest cycle
Interview rate
35%
Of applicants invited
Visa sponsorship
None
For residents

Abrazo Health Network Program is a community-based Transitional Year residency program in Goodyear, Arizona, sponsored by Abrazo Health Network.

In the latest application cycle the program received 506 applications and invited about 35% of applicants to interview. That is a higher interview rate than most Transitional Year programs, which interview about 17.6% of applicants.

The program does not report sponsoring J-1 or H-1B visas.

Residents work about 50 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 minimum score
  • Step 2 CK scores of interviewed applicants
  • Year of graduation limit
  • Signals and geographic preference

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Applications and interviews

Interview rate
35%
Letters of recommendation
At least 2
Visa sponsorship
None

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates58%
  • US DO graduates42%
  • US IMGs0%
  • Non-US IMGs0%

Contact and location

Program director
Paden Hendrickson
Program coordinator
Martha Brion
Coordinator phone
(623) 848-5612
Sponsoring institution
Abrazo Health Network

Abrazo West Campus GME Department/2nd FL 13677 W McDowell Rd Goodyear, AZ 85395 Open in Google Maps

Abrazo Health Network Program: frequently asked questions

Does Abrazo Health Network Program sponsor visas?

Abrazo Health Network Program does not report sponsoring J-1 or H-1B visas. International applicants who need a visa should confirm with the program before applying.

How competitive is Abrazo Health Network Program?

Abrazo Health Network Program received 506 applications and interviewed about 35% of applicants. The typical Transitional Year program interviews about 17.6%.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for Abrazo Health Network Program?

USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has Abrazo Health Network Program's Step 2 CK minimum and score range of interviewed applicants. Unlock the screening details above to see them. Across Transitional Year programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 255.

Where is Abrazo Health Network Program located?

Abrazo Health Network Program is located at Abrazo West Campus GME Department/2nd FL 13677 W McDowell Rd Goodyear, AZ 85395. Its sponsoring institution is Abrazo Health Network.

Who is the program director of Abrazo Health Network Program?

The program director is Paden Hendrickson. The program coordinator, Martha Brion, is the usual contact for application questions.