Residency

Internal Medicine at San Ysidro Health

San Ysidro, California
Program website
Resident salary
PGY-1 $92,064 PGY-2 $94,564 PGY-3 $97,064
Salary paid by nonprofit Yes Health insurance Fully Paid by Institution
Workload
Avg hours/week (Y1) 60 Longest shift (Y1) 12 hrs Night float Yes Moonlighting Allowed
Residents & selectivity
IMG residents (US + non-US) 16.7% (2025 survey) DO 83.3% US-MD 0% Total positions 18 Interviews per spot ~23 Faculty:resident 0.6 Setting Community-based NRMP main match Yes
Unfilled in the NRMP match 2021, 2022
Requirements
Prior US GME No Graduation year Within 2 years of graduation Step 1 pass required of IMGs Yes Step 2 CK pass required of IMGs Yes Recommendation letters 3–4 Required letters Faculty, Chair Applies via ERAS Yes
Accepted activity during gaps Research or other medical education pursuits (clinical experience not required)
Program features & benefits
Research rotation Optional Tracks Primary care, Academic, Hospitalist, Women's health Preliminary positions Not offered Starts June Applications open 2026-09-22 Interviews begin 2025-10-06
Benefits Free parking, On-call meal allowance, iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance, Placement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia

From the AMA's 2025 program survey. Confirm with the program.