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Naval Medical Center (San Diego) Program

Obstetrics and gynecologyMilitary-basedIMG: CHALLENGING
San Diego, CA(San Diego-Carlsbad, CA MSA Metro)
21
Positions
#158
Specialty Rank
$74,000
PGY1 Salary
0.0%
IMG %
#158
Obstetrics and gynecology Ranking
47th Percentile
Top 53% of programs

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
2200511012
Program Type:
Military-based
Total Positions:
21
Interviews:
22

Contact Information

Margo Z Smith
Program Director

Admission Requirements

Visa Sponsorship:
- YOG C

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
72
Max Hours on Duty:
16
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1
Lecture/Conference Hours:
4/week
Night Float:
Yes
Vacation Days:
10
Faculty Ratio:
1.00

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
21
Non-Physician Staff:
10
0
Female Faculty:
57.1%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
30%

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Optional

0

Salary Progression

$74,000
PGY-1
$74,000
PGY-2
$79,000
PGY-3
$79,000
PGY-4
0

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Fully Paid by Institution
Disability Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Group Life Insurance:Institution & Resident Share Cost
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
San Diego, CA
Metropolitan Area
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA MSA
Geographic Region
Pacific
Metropolitan Population
39,356,104

Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
105(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$1.0M
Median Monthly Rent
$3.3K/mo
Median Household Income
$57K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
53.5%(FREIDA)

Demographics & Community

Metropolitan Population
39,356,104
Median Age
30 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.25
Poverty Rate
25.0%
Unemployment Rate
2.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
70°F
Winter
55°F
Sunny Days
230 days
Precipitation
35"
Humidity
55%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$3.73
Restaurant Meal
14.94
Gas (per gallon)
$3.98
Gym Membership
37

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$74,000
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$70,476
Value Rating
Average
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
2200511012
Total Positions:
21
Interviews:
22
Program Type:
Military-based

Contact Information

Program Director:
Margo Z Smith

Application Timeline

Video Interviews:
Not Available

Application Requirements

Required Letters:
3
Moonlighting Allowed:
No

Examination Requirements

USMLE Requirements

Step 1 Required:
Yes
Step 2 Required:
Yes

COMLEX Requirements

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
June, July, August, Negotiable

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
No

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
Naval Medical Center (San Diego)
Primary Teaching Site:
Naval Medical Center (San Diego)
Contact Person:
Jeremy L Westbrook

Program Size by Year

Positions by Year:
PGY-1:5
PGY-2:5
PGY-3:6
PGY-4:5

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Paid Leave Days:
42

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Visa Sponsorship
- YOG C
IMG Percentage
0.0%
IMG Classification
CHALLENGING

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
0.0%
DO Classification
CHALLENGING

Rankings & Reputation

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