Loma Linda University Health Education Consortium Program
Internal MedicineCommunity-based university affiliatedIMG: CHALLENGING
Loma Linda, CA(Loma Linda, California Metropolitan Area Metro)
29
Positions
#130
Specialty Rank
$74,880
PGY1 Salary
3.2%
IMG %
#130
Internal Medicine Ranking
78th Percentile
Top 22% of programs
Program Overview
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 1200500734
- NRMP Code:
- 1024120C0
- Program Type:
- Community-based university affiliated
- Total Positions:
- 29
- Interviews:
- 90
Contact Information
Admission Requirements
- Min Step 2 Score:
- 214
- Years of Graduation Cutoff:
- 3 years
- Visa Sponsorship:
- J1, F1
Training Details
Training Structure
- Avg Hours/Week:
- 53
- Max Hours on Duty:
- 12
- Avg 24hr Off Duty:
- 1.2
- Lecture/Conference Hours:
- 6/week
- Night Float:
- Yes
- Vacation Days:
- 20
- Sick Days:
- 10
- Faculty Ratio:
- 0.60
Faculty & Teaching Environment
- Total Physicians:
- 23
- Non-Physician Staff:
- 3
- Part-Time Physicians:
- 9
- Female Faculty:
- 14.3%
- Outpatient Clinic Hours:
- 15%
- Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
- 25%
Special Features & Unique Opportunities
We strive to provide excellent, compassionate, whole-person care in the context of teamwork and integrity. Residents learn whole-person care not just for their patients, but also for themselves. The faculty members pride themselves in creating a supportive environment where residents can pursue their individual career interests. Program graduates have gone to work in underserved areas, academic family medicine, global health work, and private practice.
Program Offers & Benefits
- Housing stipend
- Free parking
- On-call meal allowance
- iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance
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
- Economics of health care systems curriculum
- Debt management/financial counseling
- Academic support for USMLE Step 3 preparation
- International experience/global health
- Resident/fellow retreats
- Hospice/home care experience
- MPH, MBA, PhD or other advanced degree training
Research Opportunities
Research Rotation
Optional
Salary Progression
$74,880
PGY-1
$76,481
PGY-2
$78,582
PGY-3
Benefits Package Details
Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Group Life Insurance:Fully 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
Cost of Living & Housing
- Cost of Living Index
- 139(US avg: 100)
- Median Home Price
- $725K
- Median Monthly Rent
- $2.4K/mo
- Median Household Income
- $80K
- Rent as % of Resident Salary
- 38.3%(FREIDA)
Demographics & Community
- Population
- 162K
- Median Age
- 54 years
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 0.43000000000000005
- Poverty Rate
- 29.0%
- Unemployment Rate
- 2.0%
Climate & Weather
Summer
84°F
Winter
69°F
Sunny Days
230 days
Precipitation
33"
Humidity
79%
Local Cost of Goods & Services
Coffee
$4.50
Restaurant Meal
18
Gas (per gallon)
$4.80
Gym Membership
45
Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025
Application Information
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 1200500734
- NRMP Code:
- 1024120C0
- Total Positions:
- 29
- Interviews:
- 90
- Program Type:
- Community-based university affiliated
Contact Information
- Program Director:
- Hobart Hong Lee
- Email:
- fm_residency@llu.edu
- Program Website:
- Visit Website
- More Information:
- More Information
Application Timeline
- Application Period:
- 9/1/2026 - 12/1/2026
- Interview Period:
- 10/1/2026 - 12/31/2026
- 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:
- 214
- Min Step 2 Score:
- 214
COMLEX Requirements
- COMLEX Level 1:
- Yes
- COMLEX Level 2:
- Yes
Program Start Dates & Match Information
Start Dates
- Available Start Dates:
- June, July
Match Information
- NRMP Main Match:
- Yes
- NRMP Codes:
- 1024120C0
Institution & Program Size Details
Institution Information
- Institution:
- Loma Linda University Health Education Consortium
- Primary Teaching Site:
- Loma Linda University Health Education Consortium
- Contact Person:
- Jessica Gonzalez
- Contact Email:
- fm_residency@llu.edu
Program Size by Year
- First Year Positions:
- 9
- Positions by Year:
- PGY-1:9PGY-2:9PGY-3:11
Program Policies & Additional Information
- Smoking Policy:
- Smoking Allowed
- Salary Tax Status:
- Yes
- 0
- Unpaid Leave Days:
- 84
IMG/DO Friendliness
International Medical Graduates (IMG)
- Min Step 2 Score
- 214
- Years of Graduation Cutoff
- 2 years
- Visa Sponsorship
- J-1 through ECFMG, F-1
- IMG Percentage
- 3.2%
- IMG Classification
- CHALLENGING
- IMG Specialty Percentile
- 8th percentile
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- DO Percentage
- 41.9%
- DO Classification
- HIGH
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