Naval Medical Center (San Diego) Program
About This Program
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Jennifer Lauren Smith, MD, BS
Naval Med Ctr San Diego
Primary Program Contact
Rolando Abeldano
Naval Med Ctr San Diego
Locations
Naval Med Ctr San Diego
Ste 112
34800 Bob Wilson Dr
San Diego, CA 92134
4077 Fifth Ave
San Diego, CA 92103-2180
200 W Arbor Dr
San Diego, CA 92103-2180
3020 Children'S Way
San Diego, CA 92123-4282
4647 Zion Ave
San Diego, CA 92120
8695 Spectrum Center Ct
San Diego, CA 92123-1489
777 Bannock St
Denver, CO 80204-4507
Application Information
Participates In
Doesn't Participate In
- Advanced or Fellowship Match of NRMP
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
Data not provided by program
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: 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
Key Dates & Timelines
2026 - 2027
Application Due
Oct 10, 2025
Interview Period Starts
Jun 23, 2025 - Oct 10, 2025
Average PGY-1 Educational Environment
Employment Policies & Benefits
Educational Benefits
Tracks & Educational Features
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
Salary Compensation
PGY-1
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 30 Vacation Days and negotiable sick days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.