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Kaiser Permanente Southern California (Anaheim) Program

Internal MedicineCommunity-based university affiliatedIMG: CHALLENGING
Santa Ana, CA(Santa Ana, California Metropolitan Area Metro)
24
Positions
$84,277
PGY1 Salary
0.0%
IMG %

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1200531515
NRMP Code:
1073120C0
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated
Total Positions:
24
Interviews:
96

Contact Information

Admission Requirements

Min Step 2 Score:
225
Years of Graduation Cutoff:
3 years
Visa Sponsorship:
-

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
65
Max Hours on Duty:
16
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1.5
Lecture/Conference Hours:
6/week
Night Float:
Yes
Vacation Days:
20
Sick Days:
12
Faculty Ratio:
0.60

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
15
Non-Physician Staff:
1
0
Female Faculty:
46.7%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
30%
Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
15%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

Combines the academic rigor of an institution with the hands-on experience of a community-based program. Strong Board Pass Rate - Graduates have a 100% ABFM Board pass rate on their first attempt, demonstrating excellent training. Diverse Patient Population - Provides exposure to a large and varied patient base, ensuring well-rounded clinical experience. Commitment to Community Medicine - Offers opportunities to work in underserved communities, including rotations at Lestonnac Free Clinic.

Program Offers & Benefits

  • Housing stipend
  • Free parking
  • On-call meal allowance
  • iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance
  • Placement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia

Educational Opportunities

  • Integrative medicine curriculum
  • Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
  • Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
  • Instruction in medical Spanish or other non-English language
  • Alternative/complementary medicine curriculum
  • Economics of health care systems curriculum
  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • Academic support for USMLE Step 3 preparation
  • International experience/global health
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Off-campus electives
  • Hospice/home care experience

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Optional

0

Salary Progression

$84,277
PGY-1
$87,017
PGY-2
$90,328
PGY-3
00

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Fully Paid by Institution
Disability Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Group Life Insurance:Available, Not Paid By Institution
Major Medical Coverage:Fully Paid by Institution
Inpatient Mental Health:Institution & Resident Share Cost
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
Santa Ana, CA
Metropolitan Area
Santa Ana, California Metropolitan Area
Geographic Region
Pacific
Metropolitan Population
5,028,092

Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
116(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$988K
Median Monthly Rent
$3.3K/mo
Median Household Income
$42K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
46.3%(FREIDA)

Demographics & Community

Metropolitan Population
5,028,092
Median Age
51 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.35
Poverty Rate
26.0%
Unemployment Rate
2.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
81°F
Winter
66°F
Sunny Days
230 days
Precipitation
25"
Humidity
76%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$3.78
Restaurant Meal
15.12
Gas (per gallon)
$4.03
Gym Membership
37

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$84,277
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$72,653
Value Rating
Average
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1200531515
NRMP Code:
1073120C0
Total Positions:
24
Interviews:
96
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated

Contact Information

Program Director:
Kara A Cummins
Program Website:
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More Information:
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Application Timeline

Application Period:
9/1/2026 - 1/1/2027
Interview Period:
11/3/2026 - 1/15/2027
Video Interviews:
Not Available

Application Requirements

Required Letters:
3
Moonlighting Allowed:
Yes

Examination Requirements

USMLE Requirements

Step 1 Required:
No
Step 2 Required:
No
Min Step 1 Score:
225
Min Step 2 Score:
225

COMLEX Requirements

COMLEX Level 1:
No
COMLEX Level 2:
Yes

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
June, July
July Start Date:
July

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
Yes
NRMP Codes:
1073120C0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
Kaiser Permanente Lakeview Medical Center
Primary Teaching Site:
Kaiser Permanente Lakeview Medical Center
Contact Person:
Angie M Ivashkin
Contact Email:
angela.m.arias@kp.org

Program Size by Year

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

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
Yes

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Min Step 2 Score
225
Years of Graduation Cutoff
3 years
Visa Sponsorship
-
IMG Percentage
0.0%
IMG Classification
CHALLENGING
IMG Specialty Percentile
2nd percentile

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
70.8%
DO Classification
HIGH

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