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University of California (San Francisco) School of Medicine Program

Hospice and Palliative MedicineUniversity-basedIMG: CHALLENGING
San Francisco, CA
7
Positions
$106,000
PGY1 Salary
0.0%
IMG %

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
5400514056
Program Type:
University-based
Total Positions:
7
Interviews:
24

Contact Information

Admission Requirements

Visa Sponsorship:
J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
45
Max Hours on Duty:
14
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1.80
Lecture/Conference Hours:
4/week
Night Float:
No
Faculty Ratio:
3.40

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
27
Non-Physician Staff:
1
Part-Time Physicians:
6
Female Faculty:
57.10%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
10%
Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
20%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

The clinical sites for our fellows serve the very diverse patient population of the San Francisco Bay Area in a variety of settings, including a quaternary care hospital, the SF Veteran's Affairs Hospital, and a county hospital that is a trauma center. Our fellows work very closely with robust interdisciplinary teams at each site and with faculty with training in multiple specialties. Fellows can also participate in a global health curriculum with an optional international elective rotation.

Program Offers & Benefits

  • On-site child care
  • Subsidized child care
  • Moving allowance
  • Housing stipend
  • On-call meal allowance

Educational Opportunities

  • Integrative medicine curriculum
  • Formal mentoring program
  • Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
  • Formal program to develop teaching skills
  • Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
  • International experience/global health
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Off-campus electives
  • Hospice/home care experience

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Optional

0

Salary Progression

$106,000
PGY-1
$106,000
PGY-4

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Group Life Insurance:Available, Not Paid By Institution
Major Medical Coverage:Available, Not Paid By Institution
Inpatient Mental Health:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Outpatient Mental Health:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Residents):Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Dependents):Institution & Resident Share Cost

Location & Lifestyle

Location Overview

City & State
San Francisco, CA

Cost of Living & Housing

Demographics & Community

Demographics data not available

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
5400514056
Total Positions:
7
Interviews:
24
Program Type:
University-based

Contact Information

Program Website:
Visit Website

Application Timeline

Application Period:
7/15/2026 - 8/3/2026
Interview Period:
9/1/2026 - 10/31/2026
Video Interviews:
Not Available

Application Requirements

Previous GME Required:
Yes
Moonlighting Allowed:
Yes

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
July
July Start Date:
July 1

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
No
NRMP Codes:
1062540F0, 1062540F1, 1062151F1

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
7
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:7

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
Yes
Paid Leave Days:
35

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B
IMG Percentage
0.0%
IMG Classification
CHALLENGING

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
0.0%
DO Classification
CHALLENGING

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