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University of California Davis Health Program

Medical genetics and genomicsUniversity-basedIMG: CHALLENGING
Sacramento, CA(Sacramento, CA Metropolitan Area Metro)
4
Positions
$66,507
PGY1 Salary
0.0%
IMG %

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1300500076
Program Type:
University-based
Total Positions:
4
Interviews:
9

Contact Information

Madelena M Martin
Program Director

Admission Requirements

Visa Sponsorship:
- YOG C

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
50
Max Hours on Duty:
12
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
2
Lecture/Conference Hours:
5/week
Night Float:
No
Faculty Ratio:
1.00

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
4
Non-Physician Staff:
5
0
Female Faculty:
75%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
60%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

Our mission is to provide highly motivated physicians with a broad exposure to clinical, laboratory, and research experiences to prepare them to become effective, independent medical geneticists who deliver an excellent standard of clinical genetic services and prepare them to undertake research investigations should they desire to improve the understanding and management of genetic diseases.

Program Offers & Benefits

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

Educational Opportunities

  • Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Hospice/home care experience

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Required

Duration

999 weeks

Salary Progression

$66,507
PGY-1
$66,507
PGY-2
$69,120
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
Sacramento, CA
Metropolitan Area
Sacramento, CA Metropolitan Area
Geographic Region
Pacific
Metropolitan Population
39,356,104

Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
118(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$914K
Median Monthly Rent
$3.0K/mo
Median Household Income
$63K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
54.3%

Demographics & Community

Metropolitan Population
39,356,104
Median Age
53 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.52
Poverty Rate
13.0%
Unemployment Rate
2.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
83°F
Winter
68°F
Sunny Days
230 days
Precipitation
42"
Humidity
78%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$5.26
Restaurant Meal
21.06
Gas (per gallon)
$5.62
Gym Membership
52

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$66,507
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$56,362
Value Rating
Average
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
1300500076
Total Positions:
4
Interviews:
9
Program Type:
University-based

Contact Information

Program Director:
Madelena M Martin
Program Website:
Visit Website

Application Timeline

Application Period:
6/2/2026 - 8/3/2026
Interview Period:
8/3/2026 - 9/28/2026
Video Interviews:
Not Available

Application Requirements

Required Letters:
3
Previous GME Required:
Moonlighting Allowed:
No

Examination Requirements

USMLE Requirements

Step 1 Required:
No
Step 2 Required:
No

COMLEX Requirements

COMLEX Level 1:
No

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
July, Negotiable
July Start Date:
July 15

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
No
NRMP Codes:
1046130F0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
University of California Davis Health
Primary Teaching Site:
University of California Davis Health
Contact Person:
Valerie Brown
Contact Email:
valbrown@ucdavis.edu

Program Size by Year

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

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
Yes

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

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

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
100.0%
DO Classification
HIGH

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