University of Puerto Rico Program
About This Program
Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine is a four-year, well-balanced residency program with a maximum of 5 residents per year and one Preliminary position in First year. It is a fully hands on clinical training program with complexity and variety of clinical experiences due to high-risk population and a tertiary hospital.-
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Keimari Mendez, MD, MSc
Univ of Puerto Rico Med Science Campus
Primary Program Contact
Olga Navas, MEd
Univ of Puerto Rico Med Ctr
Locations
Univ of Puerto Rico Med Science Campus
Dept of Ob/Gyn
PO Box 365067
San Juan, PR 00936
Gpo Box 5067
San Juan, PR 00936-5067
Calle Santa Cruz #70
Bayamon, PR 00621
1462 Asia St
San Juan, PR 00910
Ponce De Leon Ave
San Juan, PR 00918
1451 Ave Dr Ashford
San Juan, PR 00907
Ave 65 de Infanteria
Carolina, PR 00984
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)
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
Evaluations
Medical Insurance Coverage
- Dental insurance
- Major medical for residents
- Outpatient mental health
- Inpatient mental health
- Group life 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 28 Vacation Days and 18 Sick Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.
For more information, view the program's leave policy on their website.