ID: 1200500764
AltaMed Health Services Program
South Gate, CA
Data Last updated: 6/28/2025
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The AltaMed Family Medicine Residency Program focuses on outpatient care and community outreach, with equity as a unifying theme. Other highlights are: 9 rotations in Community Medicine; Protected didactic time; Professional development and leadership opportunities; Mentorship and a supportive learning environment; Health Equity curriculum; Research support and opportunities; Ample elective time; Strong youth outreach and pipeline programs.
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Program best described as
Community-based
Primary Teaching Site
AltaMed Medical and Dental Group-South Gate
Accredited length of training
3
Required length
3
Accepting applications for training that begins in 2026-2027 Yes
Will be accepting applications for training that begins in 2027-2028 Yes
Program start dates June, July
Participates in ERAS® Yes
Affiliated with U.S. government No
Program Director: Ana Karina Melgar MD
AltaMed Health Services
Family Medicine Pgm
8627 Atlantic Ave
South Gate, CA 90280
Tel: (323) 312-2605 Ext: 2753
Fax:
E-mail: fmresidency@altamed.org
Person to contact for more information about the program: Nicole Mere
AltaMed Health Services
Family Medicine Pgm
8627 Atlantic Ave
South Gate, CA 90280
Tel:
Fax:
E-mail: fmresidency@altamed.org
Survey Received: Not yet received

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Location

AltaMed Health Services
Family Medicine Pgm
8627 Atlantic Ave
South Gate, CA 90280

Sponsor

AltaMed Health Services
2040 Camfield Ave
Los Angeles, CA 91770

Participant(s)

AltaMed Medical and Dental Group-South Gate
8627 Atlantic Ave
South Gates, CA 90280

AltaMed Medical Group-Westlake 3rd Street
2100 W 3rd St
Los Angeles, CA 90057

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