Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Program

ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS
Los Angeles, CALast Updated: 8/20/2026

Average PGY-1 Educational Environment

Structured Didactic Activities
6 Hours
Hospital Outpatient
30%
Non-Hospital Ambulatory Care
10%

Employment Policies & Benefits

Subsidized child care
Moving allowance
Housing stipend
Free parking
On-call meal allowance
iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance
Placement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia

Educational Benefits

Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
Yes
Debt management/financial counseling
Yes
International experience/global health
Yes
Resident/fellow retreats
Yes
Off-campus electives
Yes
Hospice/home care experience
Yes
Research rotation
Optional

Tracks & Educational Features

Primary care track
Yes
Research track/non-accredited fellowship track
Yes
Academic or clinician educator track
Yes
Another track
Yes

Evaluations

Aggregate resident Milestone achievements
Yes
Graduates board certification pass rates
No
Performance-based assessment scores (e.g. OSCE, patient or computer simulations)
No
Patient surveys
Yes
Portfolio system
Yes
Objective structured clinical examinations (OSCE)
No

Medical Insurance Coverage

Salary Compensation

$99K-$127K

Year 1 through Year 9

Year 1
$98,883
Year 2
$101,777
Year 3
$105,273
Year 4
$108,977
Year 5
$112,960
Year 6
$116,709
Year 7
$120,205
Year 8
$124,835
Year 9
$127,103

Salary paid by a non-profit institution.

Vacation & Sick Days

Residents receive 28 Vacation Days and 5 Sick Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.

Vacation Days28
Sick Days5