FAMILY MEDICINE

University of Puerto Rico Program

Loiza, Puerto Rico

Strong community medicine curriculum- highly encouraged Community activities experience, Lifestyle Medicine certification within Residency Program, an

Program Type

Community-based university affiliated

Application Deadline

January 15, 2026

Year 1 Seats

8

Interviews Last Year

45
28%

Interview Ratio

5.6

% US MD

50

% IMG

50
J-1 VisaAccepts
H-1B VisaNo
F-1 VisaNo
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Application Criteria

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Graduation Year Requirement

--

Min Letters of Recommendation

2

Max Letters of Recommendation

3

Chair Letter Required

No

Faculty Letter Required

Yes

Specialty Letter Required

Yes

Medical Education Gap Policy

--

Offers Prematch

--

USMLE Requirements

Minimum USMLE requirements for IMG applicants

USMLE Step 1 (IMG)

Yes

USMLE Step 2 CK (IMG)

No

Minimum USMLE Scores

Step 1
196
Step 2 CK
218

Compensation Trend

PGY-1
$48,154
PGY-2
$48,934
PGY-3
$50,666

Signal Data

Interview invite rates by applicant signal type

Step 2 CK (All Invited)

215-249

Silver Signal → Invite

--

Gold Signal → Invite

--

No Signal → Invite

51%

US IMG → Invite

6%

Non-US IMG → Invite

0%

Highlights

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Year 2 Size

8

Year 3 Size

8

Offers Preliminary Positions

No

Night Float

Yes

Moonlighting Allowed

No

Total Positions

24

Accredited Length

3

Faculty:Resident Ratio

0.4

Avg Hours/Week (PGY-1)

50

Contact Details

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Contact Person

Contact Phone

Contact Email

Program Director

Director Phone

Director Email

Characteristics

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% DO Residents

0 %

Total Physician Faculty

9

Night Float (PGY-1)

No

Compensation & Leaves

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PGY-1 Vacation Days

30 days

PGY-2 Vacation Days

30 days

PGY-3 Vacation Days

30 days

Max Consecutive Hours (PGY-1)

16 hrs

Avg 24hr Off-Duty Periods/Week

1

Medical Insurance

Institution & Resident Share Cost

Application Information

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Interview Period (2025–26)

2025-11-01 to 2026-01-31

Interview Period (2026–27)

2025-11-01 to 2026-01-31

Start Dates

July

Grad Year Limit N/A

Yes

Contact Information

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Director Degrees

Program Location

Teaching Site

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Primary Teaching Site

--

Sponsor Institution

University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine

Primary Institution

--

Participant Institutions

University District Hospital | VA Caribbean Healthcare System | University Pediatric Hospital | Loiza Community Health Center | University of Puerto Rico Hospital at Carolina

Annual Hospital Admissions

--

Annual ED Visits

--

Program Offerings

Benefits, perks, and curriculum offerings for residents

Additional Benefits

Housing stipendFree parkingOn-call meal allowance

Resident / Fellow Curriculum

  • Formal mentoring program
  • Formal program to develop teaching skills
  • Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
  • Instruction in medical Spanish or other non-English language
  • Economics of health care systems curriculum
  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Off-campus electives
  • Hospice/home care experience

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