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Valley Consortium for Medical Education Family Medicine Program

Family MedicineCommunity-based university affiliatedIMG: HIGH
Modesto, CA(Modesto, CA Metropolitan Area Metro)
28
Positions
#437
Specialty Rank
$69,686
PGY1 Salary
54.5%
IMG %
#437
Family Medicine Ranking
43rd Percentile
Top 57% of programs

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1200513703
NRMP Code:
1444120C0YOG
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated
Total Positions:
28
Interviews:
108

Contact Information

Admission Requirements

Min Step 2 Score:
210
Years of Graduation Cutoff:
2 years
Visa Sponsorship:
-

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
55
Max Hours on Duty:
14
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
2
Lecture/Conference Hours:
5/week
Night Float:
No
Vacation Days:
20
Sick Days:
12
Faculty Ratio:
0.90

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
31
Non-Physician Staff:
2
Part-Time Physicians:
11
Female Faculty:
45%
Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
60%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

Strong training in inpatient medicine, pediatrics, and obstetrics. Residents typically deliver 50-60 babies during training.

Program Offers & Benefits

  • Free parking
  • On-call meal allowance

Educational Opportunities

  • Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • International experience/global health
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Off-campus electives
  • Hospice/home care experience

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Optional

0

Salary Progression

$69,686
PGY-1
$73,170
PGY-2
$76,829
PGY-3
00

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Group Life Insurance:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Residents):Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Dependents):Institution & Resident Share Cost

Location & Lifestyle

Location Overview

City & State
Modesto, CA
Metropolitan Area
Modesto, CA Metropolitan Area
Geographic Region
Pacific
Metropolitan Population
39,356,104

Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
114(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$885K
Median Monthly Rent
$2.9K/mo
Median Household Income
$75K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
50.2%(FREIDA)

Demographics & Community

Metropolitan Population
39,356,104
Median Age
29 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.47
Poverty Rate
29.0%
Unemployment Rate
2.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
79°F
Winter
64°F
Sunny Days
230 days
Precipitation
37"
Humidity
54%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$4.77
Restaurant Meal
19.08
Gas (per gallon)
$5.09
Gym Membership
47

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$69,686
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$61,128
Value Rating
Average
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1200513703
NRMP Code:
1444120C0YOG
Total Positions:
28
Interviews:
108
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated

Contact Information

Program Director:
Carrie Janiski
Program Website:
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More Information:
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Application Timeline

Application Period:
9/25/2026 - 11/1/2026
Interview Period:
11/1/2026 - 1/1/2027
Video Interviews:
Not Available

Application Requirements

Required Letters:
2
Moonlighting Allowed:
Yes

Examination Requirements

USMLE Requirements

Step 1 Required:
No
Step 2 Required:
No
Min Step 1 Score:
210
Min Step 2 Score:
210

COMLEX Requirements

COMLEX Level 1:
Yes
COMLEX Level 2:
Yes

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
July
July Start Date:
July

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
Yes
NRMP Codes:
1444120C0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
Doctors Medical Center of Modesto
Primary Teaching Site:
Doctors Medical Center of Modesto
Contact Person:
Jeff Lloyd

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
8
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:8
PGY-2:8
PGY-3:12

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
Yes

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Min Step 2 Score
210
Years of Graduation Cutoff
2 years
Visa Sponsorship
-
IMG Percentage
54.5%
IMG Classification
HIGH
IMG Specialty Percentile
47th percentile

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
36.4%
DO Classification
HIGH

Rankings & Reputation

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