Prime West Consortium Program
Family MedicineCommunity-basedIMG: HIGH
San Dimas, CA(Dimas, CA Metropolitan Area Metro)
21
Positions
#743
Specialty Rank
$68,640
PGY1 Salary
85.7%
IMG %
#743
Family Medicine Ranking
3rd Percentile
Top 97% of programs
Program Overview
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 1200500004
- NRMP Code:
- 2150120C1YOG
- Program Type:
- Community-based
- Total Positions:
- 21
- Interviews:
- 7
Contact Information
Admission Requirements
- Years of Graduation Cutoff:
- 5 years
- Visa Sponsorship:
- J1
Training Details
Training Structure
- Avg Hours/Week:
- 56
- Max Hours on Duty:
- 13
- Avg 24hr Off Duty:
- 1.8
- Lecture/Conference Hours:
- 4/week
- Night Float:
- Yes
- Vacation Days:
- 16
- Sick Days:
- 5
- Faculty Ratio:
- 0.40
Faculty & Teaching Environment
- Total Physicians:
- 8
- Female Faculty:
- 50%
- Outpatient Clinic Hours:
- 30%
- Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
- 10%
Special Features & Unique Opportunities
The San Dimas Hospital and Desert Valley Hospital Family Medicine Residency is newly accredited residency that offers full-spectrum training to ensure our graduates can pursue any path available within the family medicine array of care. We seek to provide the highest level of training and education for our residents. Our main location is in San Dimas in Los Angeles County. Our program also includes 3 or less rotations to Desert Valley Hospital each academic year.
Program Offers & Benefits
- Housing stipend
- Free parking
- On-call meal allowance
- Placement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia
Educational Opportunities
- Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
- Instruction in medical Spanish or other non-English language
- Economics of health care systems curriculum
- Debt management/financial counseling
- Academic support for USMLE Step 3 preparation
- Resident/fellow retreats
- Off-campus electives
Research Opportunities
Research Rotation
Optional
Salary Progression
$68,640
PGY-1
$70,720
PGY-2
$72,800
PGY-3
Benefits Package Details
Dental Coverage:Available, Not Paid By Institution
Disability Insurance:Available, Not Paid By Institution
Group Life Insurance:Available, Not Paid By Institution
Major Medical Coverage:Available, Not Paid By Institution
Inpatient Mental Health:Available, Not Paid By Institution
Outpatient Mental Health:Available, Not Paid By Institution
Major Medical (Residents):Available, Not Paid By Institution
Major Medical (Dependents):Available, Not Paid By Institution
Location & Lifestyle
Location Overview
Cost of Living & Housing
- Cost of Living Index
- 109(US avg: 100)
- Median Home Price
- $907K
- Median Monthly Rent
- $3.0K/mo
- Median Household Income
- $39K
- Rent as % of Resident Salary
- 52.2%(FREIDA)
Demographics & Community
- Metropolitan Population
- 39,356,104
- Median Age
- 34 years
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 0.6
- Poverty Rate
- 9.0%
- Unemployment Rate
- 2.0%
Climate & Weather
Summer
74°F
Winter
59°F
Sunny Days
230 days
Precipitation
30"
Humidity
59%
Local Cost of Goods & Services
Coffee
$5.13
Restaurant Meal
20.52
Gas (per gallon)
$5.47
Gym Membership
51
Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025
Application Information
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 1200500004
- NRMP Code:
- 2150120C1YOG
- Total Positions:
- 21
- Interviews:
- 7
- Program Type:
- Community-based
Contact Information
- Program Director:
- Ameerah Shalikar
- Program Website:
- Visit Website
- More Information:
- More Information
Application Timeline
- Application Period:
- 9/25/2026 - 10/26/2026
- Interview Period:
- 10/21/2026 - 10/26/2026
- Video Interviews:
- Not Available
Application Requirements
- Required Letters:
- 3
- Moonlighting Allowed:
- Yes
Examination Requirements
USMLE Requirements
- Step 1 Required:
- No
- Step 2 Required:
- No
COMLEX Requirements
- COMLEX Level 1:
- Yes
- COMLEX Level 2:
- Yes
Program Start Dates & Match Information
Start Dates
- Available Start Dates:
- June
- June Start Date:
- June 24
Match Information
- NRMP Main Match:
- Yes
- NRMP Codes:
- 2150120C1
Institution & Program Size Details
Institution Information
- Institution:
- San Dimas Community Hospital
- Primary Teaching Site:
- San Dimas Community Hospital
- Contact Person:
- Itsel Contreras
- Contact Email:
- sdch-fmrp@primehealthcare.com
Program Size by Year
- First Year Positions:
- 7
- Positions by Year:
- PGY-1:7PGY-2:7PGY-3:7
Program Policies & Additional Information
- Smoking Policy:
- Smoking Allowed
- Salary Tax Status:
- No
IMG/DO Friendliness
International Medical Graduates (IMG)
- Years of Graduation Cutoff
- 5 years
- Visa Sponsorship
- J-1 through ECFMG
- IMG Percentage
- 85.7%
- IMG Classification
- HIGH
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- DO Percentage
- 14.3%
- DO Classification
- MODERATE
Rankings & Reputation
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