Adventist Health White Memorial Program
About This Program
Located in the Boyle Heights community of East Los Angeles, the White Memorial Family Medicine Program's mission is to train family physicians who want to serve historically marginalized communities. Founded by 6 Latino physicians who had a passion for this mission, our program combines hands-on training in inpatient and outpatient settings, a Maternal-Child Health Track, opportunities for leadership development and advocacy, and experiences in the community that will enrich patient care.
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Teresa Ku-Borden, MD
Adventist Health White Memorial
Primary Program Contact
Irma Barajas, MD
Adventist Health White Memorial
Locations
Adventist Health White Memorial
Family Medicine Pgm
1720 Cesar E Chavez Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90033
1720 Cesar E Chavez Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90033-2481
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: Research or other medical education pursuits (clinical experience not required)
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 31, 2025
Interview Period Starts
Oct 14, 2025 - Jan 6, 2026
2027 - 2028
Application Due
Dec 31, 2026
Interview Period Starts
Oct 13, 2026 - Jan 5, 2027
Average PGY-1 Educational Environment
Employment Policies & Benefits
Educational Benefits
Tracks & Educational Features
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
Salary Compensation
PGY-1 through PGY-3
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 20 Vacation Days and 6 Sick Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.