University of California Davis Health Program
About This Program
The UC Davis Obstetric Anesthesia Fellowship offers a 12-month ACGME-accredited program focused on comprehensive training in obstetric anesthesia. Fellows gain hands-on experience managing complex acute pain patients and performing advanced procedures in a busy inpatient service. As part of a nationally recognized academic institution and Level 1 trauma center, fellows benefit from high complexity level, diverse patient populations, and a top-ranked hospital in Sacramento
Program Statistics
Contact Information
Program Director
Maria Cristina Gutierrez, MD
4150 V Street
Primary Program Contact
Beng Scott Salud, BS, BA
UC Davis Med Ctr
Locations
4150 V Street
Suite 1200
Sacramento, CA 95817
2801 L St
Sacramento, CA 95816
2315 Stockton Blvd
Sacramento, CA 95817
Application Information
Participates In
Doesn't Participate In
- Main Match of the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP)
- Advanced or Fellowship Match of NRMP
- ERAS®
- Military Match
- Urology Match
U.S. MD Applicants
IMG Applicants
DO Applicants
Total required letters of recommendation (excludes MSPE and Dean's letter)
Required specialty-specific letters of evaluation within total letters of recommendation
- Letter(s) from someone within the specialty (e.g., faculty, attending)
Medical School Graduation Timeline
No cap on the number of years.
Gap Experience Requirement
Data not provided by program
Resident / Fellow Characteristics
Three year averages. Medical school type does not include graduates of Canadian schools.
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Program Faculty
Faculty Distribution
Work Environment
NA = Not Applicable
NGO = Negotiable
OTH = Other
Visa Status
This program will consider an appropriately qualified applicant with the following visa or visa status. Contact the program for additional information.
Program Size
Key Dates & Timelines
2027 - 2028
Application Due
Feb 6, 2026
Interview Period Starts
Feb 16, 2026 - May 22, 2026
Average PGY-1 Educational Environment
Employment Policies & Benefits
Educational Benefits
Tracks & Educational Features
Data not provided by program
Evaluations
Medical Insurance Coverage
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- Major medical for residents
- Major medical for dependents
- Major medical for domestic partners
- Outpatient mental health
- Inpatient mental health
- Group life insurance
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Disability insurance for HIV
Salary Compensation
PGY-5
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 28 Vacation Days and 5 Sick Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.