INTERNAL MEDICINE

Sutter Health/Alta Bates Summit Medical Center Program

Oakland, California

ACGME ID1400500011
Program Code1135140C1
NRMP Code1135140C1

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Program Type

Community-based university affiliated

Year 1 Size

19

USMLE Step 1 (IMG)

Yes

USMLE Step 2 CK (IMG)

No

Interviews Last Year

200

Application Deadline

February 28, 2026

Year 1 Seats

19

Interviews Last Year

200
53%

Interview Ratio

10.5

% US MD

21.1

% IMG

36.8
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Application Criteria

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USMLE Step 1 Required (IMG)

Yes

USMLE Step 2 CK Required (IMG)

No

Graduation Year Requirement

5

Min Letters of Recommendation

2

Max Letters of Recommendation

4

Chair Letter Required

Yes

Faculty Letter Required

Yes

Specialty Letter Required

Yes

Medical Education Gap Policy

Research or other medical education pursuits (clinical experience not required)

Interviews Last Year

200

Interview to Seat Ratio

10.5

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
214

Compensation Trend

PGY-1
$85,552
PGY-2
$90,138
PGY-3
$95,670

Signal Data

Interview invite rates by applicant signal type

Step 2 CK (All Invited)

222-259

Silver Signal → Invite

43%

Gold Signal → Invite

56%

No Signal → Invite

15%

US IMG → Invite

5%

Non-US IMG → Invite

4%

Highlights

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Program Type

Community-based university affiliated

Year 1 Size

19

Year 2 Size

19

Year 3 Size

19

Application Deadline

February 28, 2026

Offers Preliminary Positions

No

Night Float

Yes

Moonlighting Allowed

Yes

Total Positions

57

Accredited Length

3

Faculty:Resident Ratio

0.3

Avg Hours/Week (PGY-1)

72

Contact Details

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Contact Person

Contact Phone

Contact Email

Program Director

Director Phone

Director Email

Program Participation & Visa Status

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Program Best Described As

Community-based university affiliated

Program Code

1135140C1

USMLE Step 1 (IMG Required)

Yes

USMLE Step 2 CK (IMG Required)

No

Year Of Graduation Limit

5

Characteristics

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Year 1 Program Size

19

Year 2 Program Size

19

Year 3 Program Size

19

% IMG Residents

36.8 %

% US MD Residents

21.1 %

% DO Residents

42.1 %

Accredited Length (yrs)

3 yrs

Total Positions

57

Total Physician Faculty

29

Faculty:Resident Ratio

0.3

Night Float

Yes

Night Float (PGY-1)

Yes

Moonlighting Allowed

Yes

Compensation & Leaves

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Year 1 Compensation

85552

Year 2 Compensation

90138

Year 3 Compensation

95670

PGY-1 Vacation Days

20 days

PGY-2 Vacation Days

20 days

PGY-3 Vacation Days

20 days

Avg Hours/Week (PGY-1)

72 hrs

Max Consecutive Hours (PGY-1)

12 hrs

Avg 24hr Off-Duty Periods/Week

1

Medical Insurance

Institution & Resident Share Cost

Application Information

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Offers Preliminary Positions

No

Application Deadline

February 28, 2026

Interviews Conducted Last Year

200

Min Letters of Recommendation

2

Max Letters of Recommendation

4

NRMP Codes

1135140C1

Interview Period (2025–26)

2025-10-01 to 2026-02-28

Interview Period (2026–27)

2026-10-01 to 2027-02-28

Start Dates

June | July

Chair Letter Required

Yes

Faculty Letter Required

Yes

Specialty Letter Required

Yes

Grad Year Limit N/A

No

Medical Education Gap Policy

Research or other medical education pursuits (clinical experience not required)

Contact Person

Expanded data points from the residency profile

Contact Person Name

Contact Person Phone

Contact Person Email

Contact Information

Expanded data points from the residency profile

Program Director Name

Director Degrees

Program Director Contact Number

Program Director Email ID

Web Address

Program Location

Teaching Site

Expanded data points from the residency profile

Primary Teaching Site

Alta Bates Summit Medical Center-Summit

Sponsor Institution

Sutter Health

Primary Institution

Alta Bates Summit Medical Center-Summit

Participant Institutions

Alta Bates Summit Medical Center-Summit

Annual Hospital Admissions

12396

Annual ED Visits

18071

Program Offerings

Benefits, perks, and curriculum offerings for residents

Additional Benefits

Moving allowanceHousing stipendFree parkingOn-call meal allowanceiPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance

Resident / Fellow Curriculum

  • Integrative medicine curriculum
  • Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
  • Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
  • Academic support for USMLE Step 3 preparation
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Hospice/home care experience

Residency Programs by Year

Quota vs Filled positions over the years

PGY-1 Residents

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Venezuela 1

Carlos Hernandez Borges

Universidad de Oriente (Venezuela)

Venezuela

USA 11

Lyndsey Reich

Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine

Michigan, USA

Glenhall E. Taylor IV

Burrell College of Osteopathic Medicine at New Mexico State University

New Mexico, USA

Sam Marthinsen

Touro University California

Vallejo, California, USA

Darren Zhao

William Carey University

Mississippi, USA

Long Vu

Kansas City University

Kansas City, Missouri, USA

Simarsukh Dhillon

Florida Atlantic University

Florida, USA

McCaul Prince

Touro University California

Vallejo, California, USA

Emily Park

Loma Linda Medical School

Loma Linda, California, USA

Leepakshi Johar

Western University of Health Sciences in Pomona, CA

Pomona, California, USA

Anant Hari

Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University in Chicago

Chicago, Illinois, USA

Yau Chun Chong

Texas Tech University Health Science Center Paul L. Foster School of Medicine in El Paso, Texas

El Paso, Texas, USA

Philippines 1

Lakan S. Cortez

University of the East Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center

Philippines

Egypt 1

Mona Elkady

Alexandria, Egypt

Alexandria, Egypt

Unknown 1

Sam Nicholas Arcas

New Mexico

Iraq 2

Saja Al Araji

Kufa University College of Medicine

Kufa, Iraq

Daniah Al Sabbagh

University of Baghdad/Al Kindy College of Medicine

Baghdad, Iraq

India 1

Prabhitha Geethakumari

India

India

Germany 1

Rawan Atallah

Germany

Germany
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