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Kaiser Permanente Hawaii Program

Internal MedicineCommunity-based university affiliatedIMG: CHALLENGING
Honolulu, HI(Honolulu, HI Metropolitan Area Metro)
15
Positions
#210
Specialty Rank
$83,490
PGY1 Salary
0.0%
IMG %
#210
Internal Medicine Ranking
64th Percentile
Top 36% of programs

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1401400904
NRMP Code:
1727140C0YOG
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated
Total Positions:
15
Interviews:
103

Contact Information

Jennifer Mariko Katada
Program Director

Admission Requirements

Years of Graduation Cutoff:
10 years
Visa Sponsorship:
-

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
55
Max Hours on Duty:
16
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1.5
Lecture/Conference Hours:
5/week
Night Float:
Yes
Vacation Days:
15
Sick Days:
12
Faculty Ratio:
0.90

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
27
0
Part-Time Physicians:
27
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
30%
Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
20%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

ERAS Application: - - Personal Statement: We strongly encourage you to share what excites you most about our Kaiser Permanente Hawaii Internal Medicine Residency Program. - - Letters of Recommendations: Require three letters, one highly recommended from the Internal Medicine Department Chair.

Program Offers & Benefits

  • Moving allowance
  • Free parking
  • On-call meal allowance
  • iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance

Educational Opportunities

  • Integrative medicine curriculum
  • Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
  • Alternative/complementary medicine curriculum
  • Economics of health care systems curriculum
  • 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

$83,490
PGY-1
$84,351
PGY-2
$87,575
PGY-3
00

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Fully Paid by Institution
Disability Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Group Life Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical Coverage:Fully Paid by Institution
Inpatient Mental Health:Fully Paid by Institution
Outpatient Mental Health:Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical (Residents):Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical (Dependents):Fully Paid by Institution

Location & Lifestyle

Location Overview

City & State
Honolulu, HI
Metropolitan Area
Honolulu, HI Metropolitan Area
Geographic Region
Pacific
0

Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
82(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$304K
Median Monthly Rent
$1.3K/mo
Median Household Income
$69K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
18.7%(FREIDA)

Demographics & Community

Population
165K
Median Age
32 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.43000000000000005
Poverty Rate
22.0%
Unemployment Rate
8.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
82°F
Winter
52°F
Sunny Days
226 days
Precipitation
48"
Humidity
57%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$3.78
Restaurant Meal
10.08
Gas (per gallon)
$3.11
Gym Membership
37

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$83,490
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$101,817
Value Rating
Excellent
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1401400904
NRMP Code:
1727140C0YOG
Total Positions:
15
Interviews:
103
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated

Contact Information

Program Director:
Jennifer Mariko Katada
Program Website:
Visit Website
More Information:
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Application Timeline

Application Period:
9/1/2026 - 1/1/2027
Interview Period:
11/1/2026 - 1/31/2027
Video Interviews:
Not Available

Application Requirements

Required Letters:
3
Moonlighting Allowed:
No

Examination Requirements

USMLE Requirements

Step 1 Required:
No
Step 2 Required:
No
Min Step 1 Score:
196

COMLEX Requirements

COMLEX Level 1:
Yes
COMLEX Level 2:
No

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
June, July

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
Yes
NRMP Codes:
1727140C0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
Moanalua Medical Center and Clinic
Primary Teaching Site:
Moanalua Medical Center and Clinic
Contact Person:
Kristine N Mai
Contact Email:
kphiresidency@kp.org

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
5
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:5
PGY-2:5
PGY-3:5

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
Yes

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Years of Graduation Cutoff
5 years
Visa Sponsorship
-
IMG Percentage
0.0%
IMG Classification
CHALLENGING
IMG Specialty Percentile
7th percentile

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
14.3%
DO Classification
MODERATE

Rankings & Reputation

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