University of California (San Francisco) Program
About This Program
The program trains physician leaders and advocates to provide innovative, compassionate, and exemplary comprehensive health care by: -Centering health equity, anti-racism, and anti-oppression in clinical care especially for those individuals who have been disadvantaged within the medical system; -Caring for individuals, families, and communities within a variety of settings, leveraging inherent strengths of the community and demonstrating cultural humility; -Applying scientific evidence within a
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Sara Whetstone, MD, MHS
UCSF Med Ctr
Primary Program Contact
Nicola Sequeira, EdD, MPA
University of California San Francisco
Locations
UCSF Med Ctr
10th Fl Box -0132
490 Illinois St
San Francisco, CA 94143
500 Parnassus Ave
San Francisco, CA 94143-0474
500 Parnassus Ave
San Francisco, CA 94143-0296
1001 Potrero Ave
San Francisco, CA 94110
2333 Buchanan St
San Francisco, CA 94115
1425 S Main St
Walnut Creek, CA 94596
2450 Ashby Ave
Berkeley, CA 94705
3288 Moanalua N Frontage Rd
Honolulu, HI 96819
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
Open House
Second Look
U.S. MD Applicants
IMG Applicants
DO Applicants
Total required letters of recommendation (excludes MSPE and Deans letter)
Required Letter Writers
- Letter(s) from someone within the specialty (e.g., faculty, attending)
- Clinical faculty (ideally OBGYN) who has worked clinically and longitudinally with a student and can speak to their strengths and areas of growth in the clinical space.
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: 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
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
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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
- Disability insurance for occupationally-acquired HIV
Salary Compensation
Year 1 through Year 4
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 20 Vacation Days and 12 Sick Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.
For more information, view the program's leave policy on their website.