FAMILY MEDICINE

Spokane Teaching Health Center/Sacred Heart Medical Center Program

Spokane, Washington

FMRS trains full-scope family physicians in a supportive, mission-driven program that prioritizes a balanced learning environment. Residents gain conf

Program Type

Community-based university affiliated

Application Deadline

December 1, 2025

Year 1 Seats

10

Interviews Last Year

96
48%

Interview Ratio

9.6

% US MD

50

% IMG

3.1
J-1 VisaNo
H-1B VisaNo
F-1 VisaNo
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Application Criteria

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Graduation Year Requirement

3

Min Letters of Recommendation

3

Max Letters of Recommendation

--

Chair Letter Required

Yes

Faculty Letter Required

Yes

Specialty Letter Required

Yes

Medical Education Gap Policy

Clinical experience in the US

Offers Prematch

--

USMLE Requirements

Minimum USMLE requirements for IMG applicants

USMLE Step 1 (IMG)

Yes

USMLE Step 2 CK (IMG)

Yes

Minimum USMLE Scores

Step 1
196
Step 2 CK
218

Compensation Trend

PGY-1
$68,146
PGY-2
$70,705
PGY-3
$73,676

Signal Data

Interview invite rates by applicant signal type

Step 2 CK (All Invited)

229-261

Silver Signal → Invite

58%

Gold Signal → Invite

33%

No Signal → Invite

69%

US IMG → Invite

0%

Non-US IMG → Invite

0%

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Year 2 Size

6

Year 3 Size

6

Offers Preliminary Positions

No

Night Float

Yes

Moonlighting Allowed

Yes

Total Positions

22

Accredited Length

3

Faculty:Resident Ratio

0.2

Avg Hours/Week (PGY-1)

60

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

46.9 %

Total Physician Faculty

7

Night Float (PGY-1)

No

Compensation & Leaves

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PGY-1 Vacation Days

20 days

PGY-2 Vacation Days

20 days

PGY-3 Vacation Days

20 days

Max Consecutive Hours (PGY-1)

14 hrs

Avg 24hr Off-Duty Periods/Week

1.8

Medical Insurance

Institution & Resident Share Cost

Application Information

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Interview Period (2025–26)

2025-10-20 to 2025-12-18

Interview Period (2026–27)

2026-10-19 to 2026-12-18

Start Dates

June | Negotiable

Grad Year Limit N/A

No

Contact Information

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Director Degrees

Program Location

Teaching Site

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Primary Teaching Site

Spokane Teaching Health Center

Sponsor Institution

Spokane Teaching Health Center

Primary Institution

Spokane Teaching Health Center

Participant Institutions

Deaconess Hospital | Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center | Veterans Affairs Medical Center (Spokane) | Valley Hospital Rockwood Health System

Annual Hospital Admissions

--

Annual ED Visits

--

Program Offerings

Benefits, perks, and curriculum offerings for residents

Additional Benefits

Moving allowanceFree parkingOn-call meal allowanceiPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowancePlacement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia

Resident / Fellow Curriculum

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

Residency Programs by Year

Quota vs Filled positions over the years

PGY-1 Residents

Country-wise distribution and profile cards

United States 23

Danielle Banks, MD

WSU Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine

Spokane, WA, United States

Kaleb Merrick, DO

Idaho College of Osteopathic Medicine

Meridian, ID, United States

Trinell Newby, MD

University of Washington School of Medicine

Seattle, WA, United States

Helen Peng, MD

University of Kansas School of Medicine

Kansas City, Kansas, United States

David Read, DO

Idaho College of Osteopathic Medicine

Meridian, ID, United States

Lelia Rosenkrans, MD

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, Arkansas, United States

Emily Swanson, DO

Western University of Health Sciences COMP-NW

Lebanon, OR, United States

Derek Titus, DO

Western University of Health Sciences

Pomona, CA, United States

Kyle Walters, MD

Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU)

Portland, OR, United States

Crystal Bruce, MD

Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine

Spokane, WA, United States

Mikayla Engstrom, MD

University of Washington School of Medicine

Seattle, WA, United States

Bryan Felstead, DO

The University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine

Biddeford, ME, United States

Melissa Kessel-Felstead, DO

University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine

Biddeford, Maine, United States

Kristofer May, MD

University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine

Iowa City, Iowa, United States

Ashley Orth, MD

Washington State University

Spokane, WA, United States

Jacob Smith, MD

University of Minnesota Medical School

Minneapolis, MN, United States

Emily Stafford, DO

University of New England

Biddeford, Maine, United States

Addie Turner, DO

Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine

Yakima, Washington, United States

Danielle Dearing, MD

University of North Dakota

Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States

Jeffery Weyand, MD

Washington State University

Spokane, WA, United States

Joshua Anderson, DO

Pacific Northwest University

Yakima, Washington, United States

Josefine Bribiesca Rodriguez, MD

University of Washington School of Medicine- Spokane

Spokane, WA, United States

Jessica Jewell, MD

Washington State University Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine

Spokane, WA, United States

Israel 1

Eric Hislop, MD

Technion

Haifa, Israel
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