Central Neighborhood Health Foundation Central Avenue South Los Angeles Clinic Program
About This Program
Our Family Medicine Residency serves the diverse South Los Angeles community through comprehensive, patient-centered training at an FQHC. Residents gain strong experience in outpatient continuity care, chronic disease management, procedures, behavioral health, and community medicine. Our program emphasizes health equity, hands-on learning, and preparing compassionate physicians committed to underserved populations.
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Isaac K Kim, MD
2707 S Central Ave
Primary Program Contact
Helen Paniagua
2707 S Central Ave
Locations
2707 S Central Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90011
Application Information
Participates In
Doesn't Participate In
- Advanced or Fellowship Match of NRMP
- San Francisco Match
- 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
Graduation from medical school must have occurred within the past 5 year(s).
Gap Experience Requirement
PGY-1 applicants to this program with a gap of 1 year or more between medical school graduation and entry to residency must have the following experience occur during the gap: Clinical experience in the US or outside the US
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
2026 - 2027
Application Due
Dec 12, 2025
Interview Period Starts
Oct 20, 2025 - Dec 5, 2025
2027 - 2028
Application Due
Dec 11, 2026
Interview Period Starts
Oct 6, 2025 - Dec 5, 2025
Average PGY-1 Educational Environment
Employment Policies & Benefits
Educational Benefits
Tracks & Educational Features
Evaluations
Medical Insurance Coverage
- Major medical for residents
- Outpatient mental health
- Inpatient mental health
- Group life insurance
- Dental insurance
Salary Compensation
PGY-1 through PGY-3
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 20 Vacation Days and 12 Sick Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.
For more information, view the program's leave policy on their website.