University of Puerto Rico Program
Internal MedicineUniversity-basedIMG: CHALLENGING
San Juan, PR(San Juan, Puerto Rico Metropolitan Area Metro)
20
Positions
$48,154
PGY1 Salary
0.0%
IMG %
Program Overview
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 2204211268
- NRMP Code:
- 1116220C0
- Program Type:
- University-based
- Total Positions:
- 20
- Interviews:
- 24
Contact Information
Admission Requirements
- Min Step 2 Score:
- 214
- Visa Sponsorship:
- -
Training Details
Training Structure
- Avg Hours/Week:
- 60
- Max Hours on Duty:
- 24
- Avg 24hr Off Duty:
- 2.2
- Lecture/Conference Hours:
- 8/week
- Night Float:
- Yes
- Vacation Days:
- 28
- Sick Days:
- 18
- Faculty Ratio:
- 1.50
Faculty & Teaching Environment
- Total Physicians:
- 38
- Part-Time Physicians:
- 16
- Female Faculty:
- 63.6%
- Outpatient Clinic Hours:
- 35%
- Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
- 8%
Special Features & Unique Opportunities
Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine is a four-year, well-balanced residency program with a maximum of 5 residents per year. It is a fully hands on clinical training program with complexity and variety of clinical experiences due to high-risk population and a tertiary hospital. -
Program Offers & Benefits
- Housing stipend
- Free parking
- On-call meal allowance
- Placement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia
Educational Opportunities
- Debt management/financial counseling
- Resident/fellow retreats
- Off-campus electives
Research Opportunities
Research Rotation
Not available
Salary Progression
$48,154
PGY-1
$48,934
PGY-2
$50,666
PGY-3
$52,398
PGY-4
Benefits Package Details
Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical Coverage:Available, Not 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):Available, Not Paid By Institution
Location & Lifestyle
Location Overview
Cost of Living & Housing
- Cost of Living Index
- 93(US avg: 100)
- Median Home Price
- $276K
- Median Monthly Rent
- $1.2K/mo
- Median Household Income
- $66K
- Rent as % of Resident Salary
- 29.5%(FREIDA)
Demographics & Community
- Population
- 187K
- Median Age
- 43 years
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 0.36
- Poverty Rate
- 13.0%
- Unemployment Rate
- 15.0%
Climate & Weather
Summer
73°F
Winter
43°F
Sunny Days
223 days
Precipitation
41"
Humidity
68%
Local Cost of Goods & Services
Coffee
$5.35
Restaurant Meal
14.28
Gas (per gallon)
$4.40
Gym Membership
53
Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025
Application Information
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 2204211268
- NRMP Code:
- 1116220C0
- Total Positions:
- 20
- Interviews:
- 24
- Program Type:
- University-based
Contact Information
- Program Director:
- Keimari Mendez
- Email:
- keimari.mendez@upr.edu
- Program Website:
- Visit Website
- More Information:
- More Information
Application Timeline
- Application Period:
- 10/1/2026 - 11/15/2026
- Interview Period:
- 12/1/2026 - 2/5/2027
- Video Interviews:
- Not Available
Application Requirements
- Required Letters:
- 2
- Moonlighting Allowed:
- No
Examination Requirements
USMLE Requirements
- Step 1 Required:
- No
- Step 2 Required:
- No
- Min Step 1 Score:
- 200
- Min Step 2 Score:
- 214
COMLEX Requirements
- COMLEX Level 1:
- No, require USMLE scores for all applicants
- COMLEX Level 2:
- No
Program Start Dates & Match Information
Start Dates
- Available Start Dates:
- July
- July Start Date:
- July
Match Information
- NRMP Main Match:
- Yes
- NRMP Codes:
- 1116220C0
Institution & Program Size Details
Institution Information
- Institution:
- University District Hospital
- Primary Teaching Site:
- University District Hospital
- Contact Person:
- Olga Navas
- Contact Email:
- olga.navas@upr.edu
Program Size by Year
- First Year Positions:
- 5
- Positions by Year:
- PGY-1:5PGY-2:5PGY-3:5PGY-4:5
Program Policies & Additional Information
- Smoking Policy:
- Smoking Allowed
- Salary Tax Status:
- Yes
- Paid Leave Days:
- 18
IMG/DO Friendliness
International Medical Graduates (IMG)
- Min Step 2 Score
- 214
- Visa Sponsorship
- -
- IMG Percentage
- 0.0%
- IMG Classification
- CHALLENGING
- IMG Specialty Percentile
- 3rd percentile
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- DO Percentage
- 0.0%
- DO Classification
- CHALLENGING
Rankings & Reputation
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