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University of California (San Francisco)/Fresno Program

PsychiatryCommunity-based university affiliatedIMG: CHALLENGING
Fresno, CA(Fresno, CA Metropolitan Area Metro)
24
Positions
#128
Specialty Rank
$71,760
PGY1 Salary
0.0%
IMG %
#128
Psychiatry Ranking
60th Percentile
Top 40% of programs

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
4000521018
NRMP Code:
1022400C0YOG
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated
Total Positions:
24
Interviews:
60

Contact Information

Admission Requirements

Min Step 2 Score:
200
Years of Graduation Cutoff:
5 years
Visa Sponsorship:
-

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
50
Max Hours on Duty:
24
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1.5
Lecture/Conference Hours:
6/week
Night Float:
No
Vacation Days:
20
Sick Days:
12
Faculty Ratio:
0.70

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
17
Non-Physician Staff:
3
0
Female Faculty:
29.4%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
10%
Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
10%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

The UCSF Fresno Psychiatry Residency Program is a "hybrid" program that combines the resources of a prestigious school of medicine with the opportunities of community-based training in Central California. Program strengths include broad-based experience in diverse sites, robust psychotherapy training, strong didactics, and a supportive and engaged teaching faculty. The overall curriculum is also designed to optimize resident quality of life and well-being.

Program Offers & Benefits

  • Free parking
  • On-call meal allowance

Educational Opportunities

  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Off-campus electives
  • Hospice/home care experience

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Required

Duration

999 weeks

Salary Progression

$71,760
PGY-1
$73,311
PGY-2
$76,193
PGY-3
$79,200
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
Fresno, CA
Metropolitan Area
Fresno, CA Metropolitan Area
Geographic Region
Pacific
Metropolitan Population
39,356,104

Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
101(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$899K
Median Monthly Rent
$3.0K/mo
Median Household Income
$81K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
49.5%(FREIDA)

Demographics & Community

Metropolitan Population
39,356,104
Median Age
36 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.61
Poverty Rate
21.0%
Unemployment Rate
2.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
66°F
Winter
51°F
Sunny Days
230 days
Precipitation
31"
Humidity
61%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$5.31
Restaurant Meal
21.24
Gas (per gallon)
$5.66
Gym Membership
53

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$71,760
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$71,050
Value Rating
Average
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
4000521018
NRMP Code:
1022400C0YOG
Total Positions:
24
Interviews:
60
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated

Contact Information

Program Director:
Craig C Campbell
Program Website:
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More Information:
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Application Timeline

Application Period:
9/1/2026 - 11/1/2026
Interview Period:
10/21/2026 - 1/20/2027
Video Interviews:
Not Available

Application Requirements

Required Letters:
3
Moonlighting Allowed:
Yes

Examination Requirements

USMLE Requirements

Step 1 Required:
No
Step 2 Required:
No
Min Step 1 Score:
200
Min Step 2 Score:
200

COMLEX Requirements

COMLEX Level 1:
Yes
COMLEX Level 2:
Yes

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
June

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
Yes
NRMP Codes:
1022400C0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
Community Regional Medical Center
Primary Teaching Site:
Community Regional Medical Center
Contact Person:
Inez M Sweazy

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:
32

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Min Step 2 Score
200
Years of Graduation Cutoff
5 years
Visa Sponsorship
-
IMG Percentage
0.0%
IMG Classification
CHALLENGING
0

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
16.7%
DO Classification
MODERATE

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