Scripps Clinic/Scripps Green Hospital Program
About This Program
Our program graduates' excellent physicians who match into the nation's best fellowships and consistently obtain employment of their choice. We are an academic community-based program and offer the best of both worlds: the family feel of a community program and the rigor and research of a university. We provide education in clinical research, a resident-as-teacher and health humanities curriculum, and serve as a teaching site for UCSD, all in America's Finest City, San Diego.
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Biraj Deepak Shah, MD, BS
Scripps Clinic/Scripps Green Hosp
Primary Program Contact
Deanna L Bretzing
Scripps Clinic/Scripps Green Hosp
Locations
Scripps Clinic/Scripps Green Hosp
Dept of Grad Med Ed Ste 403C
10666 N Torrey Pines Rd
La Jolla, CA 92037
10666 N Torrey Pines Rd
La Jolla, CA 92037-2037
34800 Bob Wilson Dr
San Diego, CA 92134-5000
9888 Genesee Ave
La Jolla, CA 92037
354 Santa Fe Dr
Encinitas, CA 92024
936 Genevieve St
Solano Beach, CA 92075
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
Medical School Graduation Timeline
Graduation from medical school must have occurred within the past 2 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
Oct 27, 2025
Interview Period Starts
Oct 27, 2025 - Dec 17, 2025
2027 - 2028
Application Due
Oct 26, 2026
Interview Period Starts
Oct 26, 2026 - Dec 16, 2026
Average PGY-1 Educational Environment
Employment Policies & Benefits
Educational Benefits
Tracks & Educational Features
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
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Salary Compensation
PGY-1 through PGY-4
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.
For more information, view the program's leave policy on their website.