INTERNAL MEDICINE

San Juan City Hospital Program

San Juan, Puerto Rico

ACGME ID1404211396

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Program Type

Community-based university affiliated

Year 1 Size

11

USMLE Step 1 (IMG)

Yes

USMLE Step 2 CK (IMG)

Yes

Interviews Last Year

60

Application Deadline

December 5, 2025

Year 1 Seats

11

Interviews Last Year

60
28%

Interview Ratio

5.5

% US MD

18.8

% IMG

81.2
J-1 VisaAccepts
H-1B VisaAccepts
F-1 VisaAccepts
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Application Criteria

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USMLE Step 1 Required (IMG)

Yes

USMLE Step 2 CK Required (IMG)

Yes

J-1 Visa

Yes

H-1B Visa

Yes

F-1 Visa

Yes

Min Letters of Recommendation

3

Max Letters of Recommendation

4

Chair Letter Required

No

Faculty Letter Required

No

Specialty Letter Required

Yes

Interviews Last Year

60

Interview to Seat Ratio

5.5

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
214

Compensation Trend

PGY-1
$43,891
PGY-2
$44,486
PGY-3
$45,810

Signal Data

Interview invite rates by applicant signal type

Step 2 CK (All Invited)

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Silver Signal → Invite

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Gold Signal → Invite

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No Signal → Invite

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US IMG → Invite

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Non-US IMG → Invite

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Highlights

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Program Type

Community-based university affiliated

Year 1 Size

11

Year 2 Size

11

Year 3 Size

11

Application Deadline

December 5, 2025

Offers Preliminary Positions

No

Night Float

Yes

Moonlighting Allowed

No

Total Positions

33

Accredited Length

3

Faculty:Resident Ratio

1.2

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

USMLE Step 1 (IMG Required)

Yes

USMLE Step 2 CK (IMG Required)

Yes

Visa Sponsorship

J-1 through ECFMG | H-1B | F-1

Characteristics

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Year 1 Program Size

11

Year 2 Program Size

11

Year 3 Program Size

11

% IMG Residents

81.2 %

% US MD Residents

18.8 %

% DO Residents

0 %

Accredited Length (yrs)

3 yrs

Total Positions

33

Total Physician Faculty

41

Faculty:Resident Ratio

1.2

Night Float

Yes

Night Float (PGY-1)

Yes

Moonlighting Allowed

No

Compensation & Leaves

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Year 1 Compensation

43891

Year 2 Compensation

44486

Year 3 Compensation

45810

Avg Hours/Week (PGY-1)

72 hrs

Max Consecutive Hours (PGY-1)

16 hrs

Avg 24hr Off-Duty Periods/Week

1.5

Medical Insurance

Institution & Resident Share Cost

Application Information

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Offers Preliminary Positions

No

Application Deadline

December 5, 2025

Interviews Conducted Last Year

60

Min Letters of Recommendation

3

Max Letters of Recommendation

4

Interview Period (2025–26)

2026-01-13 to 2026-01-23

Interview Period (2026–27)

2027-01-11 to 2027-01-22

Start Dates

July | Negotiable

Chair Letter Required

No

Faculty Letter Required

No

Specialty Letter Required

Yes

Grad Year Limit N/A

Yes

Contact Person

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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

Program Location

Teaching Site

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Primary Teaching Site

San Juan City Hospital

Sponsor Institution

San Juan City Hospital

Primary Institution

San Juan City Hospital

Participant Institutions

VA Caribbean Healthcare System | University of Puerto Rico Hospital at Carolina

Annual Hospital Admissions

7224

Annual ED Visits

18975

Program Offerings

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Additional Benefits

Free parking

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
  • Instruction in medical Spanish or other non-English language
  • Alternative/complementary medicine curriculum
  • Academic support for USMLE Step 3 preparation
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Off-campus electives
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