Midwestern University GME Consortium/Verde Valley Program
About This Program
A great strength of our program lies in the individualized attention of excellent faculty during rotations. Each of our subspecialty rotations are conducted one-on-one with the attending physician. Our IM residents have established a record of excellence. All of our graduates have passed their Boar Certification Exams.
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Neychelle Henriques Chahal Rocca, MD
Verde Valley Med Ctr
Primary Program Contact
Heidi Schwitzer, MD
Verde Valley Med Ctr
Locations
Verde Valley Med Ctr
Residency Program
269 S Candy Ln
Cottonwood, AZ 86326-4158
19555 N 59th Ave
Glendale, AZ 85308
1200 N Beaver St
Flagstaff, AZ 86001
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 from a department chair
- 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 3 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
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
Sep 29, 2025
Interview Period Starts
Oct 1, 2025 - Jan 16, 2026
2027 - 2028
Application Due
Sep 29, 2025
Interview Period Starts
Oct 1, 2025 - Jan 16, 2026
Average PGY-1 Educational Environment
Employment Policies & Benefits
Educational Benefits
Tracks & Educational Features
Data not provided by program
Evaluations
Medical Insurance Coverage
- 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
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Salary Compensation
PGY-1 through PGY-3
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 15 Vacation Days and 5 Sick Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.