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Kaiser Permanente Northern California (Santa Clara) Program

Obstetrics and gynecologyCommunity-basedIMG: CHALLENGING
Santa Clara, CA(Clara, CA Metropolitan Area Metro)
24
Positions
#67
Specialty Rank
$90,276
PGY1 Salary
0.0%
IMG %
#67
Obstetrics and gynecology Ranking
78th Percentile
Top 22% of programs

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
2200512311
NRMP Code:
2135220C0J1H1B
Program Type:
Community-based
Total Positions:
24
Interviews:
90

Contact Information

Admission Requirements

Visa Sponsorship:
H1B, J1

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
64
Max Hours on Duty:
16
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1
Lecture/Conference Hours:
4/week
Night Float:
Yes
Vacation Days:
20
Sick Days:
13
Faculty Ratio:
3.80

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
92
00
Female Faculty:
90.2%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
15%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

PGY1's participate in centering pregnancy group, menopause clinic staffed by PGY3-4 1st Monday of each month, OBGYN Psych clinic staffed weekly by affilate psych residents and attending, teen clinic 2 x per week at an underserved high school staffed by resident and attending, sexual health education at local catholic hospital. Global health opportunities in PGY 2-4 years. NEW, 25/26 academic year a surgical rotation in Chief year for two rotations at an underserved hospital.

Program Offers & Benefits

  • Moving allowance
  • 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

  • Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
  • Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
  • 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

$90,276
PGY-1
$94,606
PGY-2
$100,019
PGY-3
$108,455
PGY-4
0

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
Santa Clara, CA
Metropolitan Area
Clara, CA Metropolitan Area
Geographic Region
Pacific
0

Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
129(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$983K
Median Monthly Rent
$3.2K/mo
Median Household Income
$49K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
43.0%(FREIDA)

Demographics & Community

Population
237K
Median Age
44 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.73
Poverty Rate
19.0%
Unemployment Rate
2.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
74°F
Winter
59°F
Sunny Days
230 days
Precipitation
43"
Humidity
69%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$5.08
Restaurant Meal
20.34
Gas (per gallon)
$5.42
Gym Membership
50

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$90,276
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$69,981
Value Rating
Challenging
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
2200512311
NRMP Code:
2135220C0J1H1B
Total Positions:
24
Interviews:
90
Program Type:
Community-based

Contact Information

Program Director:
Anh The Nguyen
Program Website:
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More Information:
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Application Timeline

Application Period:
9/15/2026 - 10/1/2026
Interview Period:
11/17/2026 - 1/22/2027
Video Interviews:
Not Available

Application Requirements

Required Letters:
3
Moonlighting Allowed:
Yes

Examination Requirements

USMLE Requirements

Step 1 Required:
No
Step 2 Required:
No

COMLEX Requirements

COMLEX Level 1:
No, require USMLE scores for all applicants
COMLEX Level 2:
No, require USMLE scores for all applicants

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
June
June Start Date:
June 17

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
Yes
NRMP Codes:
2135220C0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
Kaiser Permanente Santa Clara Medical Center
Primary Teaching Site:
Kaiser Permanente Santa Clara Medical Center
Contact Person:
Terri D Daszko
Contact Email:
terri.t.daszko@kp.org

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
6
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:6
PGY-2:6
PGY-3:6
PGY-4:6

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
Yes
Paid Leave Days:
13

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B
IMG Percentage
0.0%
IMG Classification
CHALLENGING
0

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
4.2%
DO Classification
CHALLENGING

Rankings & Reputation

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