San Juan City Hospital Program

Obstetrics and gynecologyCommunity-basedIMG: HIGH
San Juan, PR(None, None Metropolitan Area Metro)
16
Positions
#257
Specialty Rank
$43,891
PGY1 Salary
52.9%
IMG %
#257
Obstetrics and gynecology Ranking
13th Percentile
Top 87% of programs

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
2204212267
Program Type:
Community-based
Total Positions:
16
Interviews:
25

Contact Information

Erika Michelle Benabe
Program Director

Admission Requirements

Years of Graduation Cutoff:
5 years
Visa Sponsorship:
J1

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
76
Max Hours on Duty:
24
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1
Lecture/Conference Hours:
5/week
Night Float:
Yes
Vacation Days:
28
Sick Days:
20
Faculty Ratio:
0.40

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
12
0
Part-Time Physicians:
10
0
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
50%
0

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

Tenemos un enfoque en cirugia minimamente Invasiva. Contamos con nuestro propio lab de simulacion quirurgica y emergencias obstetricas. Nuestros residentes se certifican en el Fundamental Laparoscopic Skills (FLS) Certification y estan debidamente certificados en Advanced Life Support in Obstetrics y el Neonatal Resuscitation Program. Los graduados de nuestro programa han aprobado el Examen Clasificatorio Escrito de la Especialidad (ABOG QE) en un 100% en los pasados 3 anos.

Program Offers & Benefits

  • Free parking
  • On-call meal 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)
  • Instruction in medical Spanish or other non-English language
  • Economics of health care systems curriculum
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Off-campus electives

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Required

Duration

4 weeks

Salary Progression

$43,891
PGY-1
$44,486
PGY-2
$45,810
PGY-3
$47,134
PGY-4
0

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Group Life Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
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

City & State
San Juan, PR
Metropolitan Area
None, None Metropolitan Area
0

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
32.3%(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

Nominal Salary
$43,891
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$47,195
Value Rating
Good
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
2204212267
Total Positions:
16
Interviews:
25
Program Type:
Community-based

Contact Information

Program Director:
Erika Michelle Benabe
Program Website:
Visit Website

Application Timeline

Application Period:
7/9/2026 - 12/31/2026
Interview Period:
2/1/2027 - 2/28/2027
Video Interviews:
Not Available

Application Requirements

Required Letters:
3
Moonlighting Allowed:
No

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:
July
July Start Date:
July

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
No

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
San Juan City Hospital
Primary Teaching Site:
San Juan City Hospital
Contact Person:
Limari Diaz
Contact Email:
muniobgyn@gmail.com

Program Size by Year

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

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
Yes
Paid Leave Days:
48

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Years of Graduation Cutoff
5 years
Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG
IMG Percentage
52.9%
IMG Classification
HIGH

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
0.0%
DO Classification
CHALLENGING

Rankings & Reputation

Program Rankings

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