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Kaiser Permanente Southern California (Los Angeles) Program

Los Angeles, California

Internal Medicine

Specialty

Program Overview

Summary of Residency Program

Welcome to the Internal Medicine Residency Program at Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center (KP LAMC). This program aims to train competent and compassionate physicians prepared to serve their communities. With a multifaceted approach, residents gain valuable experience in diverse clinical settings, supported by expert clinicians and ample research opportunities. The program encompasses Categorical, Research, and Preliminary Medicine tracks, along with a Primary Care track for post-intern year application. Residents benefit from a collaborative atmosphere and personalized learning plans to facilitate professional growth.

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Moderate Competition

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Program Details

Specialty

Internal Medicine

IMG Friendly (Y/N)

No

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Categorical Positions

12

Categorical Positions (detail)

12 Categorical, 3 Preliminary, 1 Research position available starting July 1, 2025; application deadline is December 2, 2024. Interviews will be conducted virtually from November to January.

Program Website

Address

Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center, 1515 N Vermont Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90027

Program Director

Joon Park, MD, FACP

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Current Residents

Overview

The current residents of the Internal Medicine Residency Program at Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center come from various medical schools and are involved in diverse clinical training through the program's main tracks: Categorical, Research, and Preliminary Medicine.

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Curriculum & Education

Overview

We utilize a multifaceted approach to training that aims to provide meaningful experiences that guide your growth toward independent practice. You will be trained and coached by expert clinicians and encounter a wide variety of pathologies and acuities at various clinical sites. You will have access to research projects and scholarly activities, and you will be expected to contribute to the education of the next generation of physicians.

Application

Application Deadline: December 2, 2024. Interview Timeframe: November-January. Next Positions Available: July 1, 2025. *Interview slots may also be filled prior to the application deadline; therefore, early submission is recommended.

# of Locations

multiple clinical sites with unique patient populations

Fellowship

The residency program offers various fellowship opportunities, including Allergy & Immunology, Cardiology, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, Community Medicine, Electrophysiology, Gastroenterology, Geriatric Medicine, Hospice and Palliative Medicine, Interventional Cardiology, Micrographic Surgery and Dermatologic Oncology, Nephrology, and Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine. Recent graduates may pursue fellowships at affiliated institutions or specialized programs.

Resident Life

Overview

Our program’s mission is to train competent and compassionate physicians who are ready to care for our communities. Six main pillars serve as the foundation for our program and elevate our residents.

On Call Schedule

# of Years of Program

Typically 3 years with options for categorical, research, and preliminary tracks.

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PGY-1 Salary

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