INTERNAL MEDICINE

Skagit Regional Health Program

Mount Vernon, Washington

Community based program that is the catchment basin north of Seattle with multiple specialty support. Diverse population, supportive clinical learning

Program Type

Community-based

Application Deadline

December 1, 2025

Year 1 Seats

7

Interviews Last Year

134
96%

Interview Ratio

19.1

% US MD

8.7

% IMG

52.2
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H-1B VisaNo
F-1 VisaNo
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Application Criteria

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Graduation Year Requirement

3

Min Letters of Recommendation

2

Max Letters of Recommendation

3

Chair Letter Required

Yes

Faculty Letter Required

Yes

Specialty Letter Required

Yes

Medical Education Gap Policy

Clinical experience in the US or outside 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
$64,556
PGY-2
$66,667
PGY-3
$69,834

Signal Data

Interview invite rates by applicant signal type

Step 2 CK (All Invited)

223-256

Silver Signal → Invite

45%

Gold Signal → Invite

37%

No Signal → Invite

11%

US IMG → Invite

8%

Non-US IMG → Invite

1%

Highlights

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Year 2 Size

7

Year 3 Size

8

Offers Preliminary Positions

No

Night Float

Yes

Moonlighting Allowed

Yes

Total Positions

22

Accredited Length

3

Faculty:Resident Ratio

0.4

Avg Hours/Week (PGY-1)

57

Contact Details

Direct points of contact for this program

Contact Person

Contact Phone

Contact Email

Program Director

Director Phone

Director Email

Characteristics

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% DO Residents

39.1 %

Total Physician Faculty

18

Night Float (PGY-1)

Yes

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)

12 hrs

Avg 24hr Off-Duty Periods/Week

1

Medical Insurance

Fully Paid by Institution

Application Information

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Interview Period (2025–26)

2025-10-01 to 2026-01-15

Interview Period (2026–27)

2026-10-01 to 2027-01-15

Start Dates

June

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

Skagit Regional Health

Sponsor Institution

Skagit Regional Health

Primary Institution

Skagit Regional Health

Participant Institutions

Skagit Valley Hospital

Annual Hospital Admissions

--

Annual ED Visits

--

Program Offerings

Benefits, perks, and curriculum offerings for residents

Additional Benefits

Free parkingOn-call meal allowance

Resident / Fellow Curriculum

  • Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
  • Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
  • Economics of health care systems curriculum
  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • 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 10

Kayleen Davidson, MD

Wake Forest University School of Medicine

Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States

James Hofmeister, DO

Pacific Northwest University

Yakima, WA, United States

Asheesh Batra, DO

Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine

Glendale, Arizona, United States

Nur Bruss, MD

Oregon Health and Science University

Portland, Oregon, United States

Chorng-Yu (Elizabeth) Chao, DO

Kansas City University

Kansas City, MO, United States

Aziz Eshov, DO

New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine at Arkansas

Jonesboro, AR, United States

Trevor Haverkamp, DO

Pacific Northwest University – College of Osteopathic Medicine

Yakima, WA, United States

Meredith McDermott, DO

Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences

Yakima, WA, United States

Alhan Samimi, DO

Rocky Vista University

Parker, CO, United States

Rishay Sharma, DO

Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences

Yakima, WA, United States

Antigua and Barbuda 1

Manjot Kaur, MD

American University of Antigua College of Medicine

Coolidge, Antigua and Barbuda

Philippines 4

Ostin Ong, MD

University of Santo Tomas

Manila, Philippines

Joanne Palacios, MD

University of Santo Tomas

Manila, Philippines

Glen Mark Primero Sumagit, MD

Far Eastern University

Manila, Philippines

Sharleen Michele Legaspi, MD

University of the East Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center

Quezon City, Philippines

Saint Kitts and Nevis 1

Ammar Rizvi, MD

University of Medicine and Health Sciences, St. Kitts

Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis

Ukraine 1

Andriian Sereda, MD

Danylo Halytsky Lviv National Medical University

Lviv, Ukraine

Barbados 1

Mansi Naria, MD

American University of Barbados, School of Medicine

Wildey, Barbados

Pakistan 1

Mufaddal Diwan, MD

Dow Medical College

Karachi, Pakistan

Grenada 1

Harsh Parikh, MD

St. George’s University School of Medicine

St. George's, Grenada

India 1

Praveena Thammireddy, MD

Saveetha Medical College

Chennai, India
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