Kaiser Permanente Southern California (Fontana) Program
About This Program
Our one-year fellowship within Kaiser Permanente's integrated health system offers a distinctive training model: fellows follow patients longitudinally from inpatient consult through outpatient clinic, home-based palliative care, and home hospice-a continuity rare in HPM training. Rotations span two medical centers serving San Bernardino County, representing a wide breath of population. Unique experiences include a cancer pain management rotation at City of Hope National Cancer Center, global he
Program Statistics
Contact Information
Program Director
Jason Ngo, MD
Kaiser Permanente Southern California Fo
Primary Program Contact
Denise Rodriguez
Kaiser Permanente Southern California Fo
Locations
Kaiser Permanente Southern California Fo
Hospice and Palliative Med Pgm
9961 Sierra Ave
Fontana, CA 92335-6720
4733 Sunset Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90027
9961 Sierra Ave
Fontana, CA 92335-1084
2295 S Vineyard Ave
Ontario, CA 91761
1350 S Reche Rd
Colton, CA 92324
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
Second Look
U.S. MD Applicants
IMG Applicants
DO Applicants
Total required letters of recommendation (excludes MSPE and Deans letter)
Required Letter Writers
- Program Director
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 Positions Not Offered
PGY-2 Positions Not Offered
Key Dates & Timelines
2026 - 2027
Program Starts Reviewing Applications
Application service release date
Interview Offer Dates
Aug 1, 2026 - Nov 30, 2026
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 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.