Southwest Healthcare Medical Education Consortium Program
About This Program
Southwest Healthcare MEC Internal Medicine Program is a community based program with an academic affiliation to Western University School of Medicine. We utilize a multi-hospital system to provide a robust and diverse clinical experience. Residents will be exposed to all aspects of medicine and a very diverse patient population. In addition, we offer a number of resources to prepare you for life after residency and a number of fellowships, including Cardiology, GI, and Pulm/Crit.
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Robin P Abdelmalik, MD
Temecula Valley Hospital
Primary Program Contact
Dominique Hess, MD
Temecula Valley Hosp
Locations
Temecula Valley Hospital
Parkway Suites #GME-2
31700 Temecula Pkwy
Temecula, CA 92592-5896
32605 Temecula Pkwy
Temecula, CA 92592
21634 Retreat Pkwy
Temescal Valley, CA 92883
800 S Main St
Corona, CA 92882
36485 Inland Valley Dr
Wildomar, CA 92595
Application Information
Participates In
Doesn't Participate In
- San Francisco Match
- Military Match (i.e., Joint Service Graduate Medical Education Selection Board, Military Selection Board)
- SAU/AU Match (i.e., Urology Match)
- None
Does not offer open house or second look
U.S. MD Applicants
IMG Applicants
DO Applicants
Total required letters of recommendation (excludes MSPE and Deans letter)
Required Letter Writers
- Letter from a department chair
- Letter(s) from someone within the specialty (e.g., faculty, attending)
- Program Director
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
PGY-1 Position Type(s) Offered:
PGY-2 Positions Not Offered
Key Dates & Timelines
2026 - 2027
Program Starts Reviewing Applications
Application service release date
Interview Offer Dates
Specialty Universal Dates
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 occupationally-acquired HIV
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Salary Compensation
Year 1 through Year 3
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 20 Vacation Days and 5 Sick Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.