Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
The Riverside University Health System (RUHS) Medical Center is dedicated to providing comprehensive graduate medical education through its various residency and fellowship programs. The institution is involved in the training of a large number of medical residents, alongside its commitment to education in primary care and specialized medical fields. With a focus on quality training and diverse opportunities, it prepares physicians for effective practice in a variety of healthcare settings. In addition, the RUHS Medical Center offers resources and support through its Office of Graduate Medical Education, ensuring that residents receive the necessary administrative and guidance- training needed for their careers.
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Program Details
Specialty
Psychiatry
IMG Friendly (Y/N)
No
IMG Friendly (detail)
The Riverside University Health System (RUHS) Medical Center does not explicitly mention IMG friendliness in its documentation. However, further investigation is necessary to determine whether the program accepts International Medical Graduates (IMGs) based on ECFMG certification, visa sponsorship options (H1-B, J-1), or prior current IMG residents. More specific information available typically in eligibility criteria or application requirements may clarify IMG acceptance.
Categorical Positions
Categorical Positions (detail)
RUHS sponsors and supports more than 600 medical residents each year.
Program Website
Address
14375 Nason Street, Suite 201, Moreno Valley, CA 92555
Program Director
Daniel Kim, MD
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Current Residents
Overview
RUHS Medical Center is currently sponsoring over 600 medical residents and 200 nursing students from various colleges and universities. The institution supports a broad spectrum of residency programs including emergency medicine and internal medicine, which showcases its efforts to accommodate large trainee numbers across diverse medical disciplines.
PGY-1 MD
PGY-1 DO
PGY-1 IMG
Curriculum & Education
Overview
The office of Graduate Medical Education (GME) supports the human resource and administrative operations for the graduate medical education programs and trainees at RUHS Medical Center. GME acts as a resource for all trainees with respect to any issues that may arise during the workday.
Application
Applications for the residency program should be submitted through the Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS) with deadlines typically in mid-September for the following academic year. Interviews are generally conducted from October to January.
# of Locations
RUHS Medical Center, Riverside University Health System Community Health Centers.
Fellowship
RUHS offers various fellowship and residency programs, including the Anesthesiology Residency, Clinical Pharmacy Residency, Emergency Medicine Residency, Internal Medicine Residency, Neurology Residency, Neurosurgery Residency, Orthopaedic Surgery Residency, Psychiatry Residency, and Radiology Residency. Additionally, it provides opportunities for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Forensic Psychiatry Fellowships. Recent graduates are involved in multiple specialized areas and fellowships at affiliated institutions.
Resident Life
Overview
RUHS sponsors and supports more than 600 medical residents and 200 nursing students from colleges and universities across the region. Emergency Medicine and Internal Medicine residency programs were recently accredited by the ACGME.
On Call Schedule
# of Years of Program
Typically lasts 3 to 7 years, depending on the specialty.
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Alumni
Alumni of the program often pursue further training in fellowships in subspecialties such as Cardiology, Gastroenterology, and Emergency Medicine, with many working in academic positions or private practice settings in Southern California.
Salary & Benefits
Benefits Overview
Resident benefits include salaries, pre-employment requirements, and links to sample contracts.
PGY-1 Salary
$61,650 (plus additional benefits)
Vacation
PGY-1 residents are typically allocated three weeks of vacation per year. Unused vacation days cannot be carried over into the next academic year. Requesting vacation time generally requires approval from the program director.