University of California Davis Health Program

Sacramento, CA
Specialty:Pediatric cardiology
ACGME Code:3250532001
NRMP Code:-
Status:Initial Accreditation

Overview

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Program data

ACGME History [2]

Accreditation Last updated: Jul 16, 2026
Initial accreditation2
Full accreditation0
Continued0
Warning0
Probationary Accreditation0
Withdrawal0

Program

Program Size

-- (3 years) [1]

Accreditation Status

Initial Accreditation

(Effective: July 1, 2025)

Composition

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Quality of Life

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Admission

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Race / Ethnicity

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Gender

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Incoming Schools

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Publications

5 Publications (5 yr)

Peer-reviewed output from faculty and residents, last 5 years

The Journal of innovations in cardiac rhythm management2025

Speckle Tracking Echocardiography in Pediatric and Congenital Heart Disease Patients with the Micra™ Leadless Pacemaker.

Natalia Betancourt-Guzman,1Jeremy Markowitz,2Erick Jimenez,1Daniel Cortez,3
Pacing and clinical electrophysiology : PACE2025

Dual Chamber Aveir Retrievable Leadless Pacemaker Implant via the Right Internal Jugular Vein in a 13-Year-Old With Congenital Complete Heart Block.

Daniel Cortez,1

Location

Sacramento, CA [4]

Population
1,585,055
Median income
$90,252Above
Education
35.1%Above
Employment
60.1%Below
Health
4.9%Above
Age
37On par
  • Above the national average
  • Below the national average
  • Similar to the national average

Housing — Rental prices [5]

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Crime — All violent offences [6]

Rate per 100,000 residents

Living in Sacramento, CA

Crime Rate and Safety

Sacramento has both safe and less safe neighborhoods. Be aware of your surroundings, especially in certain areas known for higher crime rates. Overall, it's advisable to stay informed about the safety of the specific neighborhood you choose to live in.

Fun Activities

Sacramento offers a variety of outdoor activities due to its proximity to rivers, parks, and hiking trails. The city also has museums, art galleries, and a growing food scene. Additionally, it's home to the California State Fair and is near wine country.

Climate

Sacramento has a Mediterranean climate with hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters. Be prepared for hot temperatures during the summer months.

Races and Population

Sacramento is a diverse city with a mix of different races and ethnicities among its population, contributing to a rich cultural experience.

Education

Sacramento is home to several universities and colleges, providing opportunities for higher education.

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Sacramento is relatively high compared to other cities in California but is more affordable than some of the more expensive coastal cities.

Proximity to Larger Cities

Sacramento is located about a 1.5 to 2-hour drive from San Francisco and is approximately 1 to 1.5 hours away from San Jose. You can easily explore larger metropolitan areas on weekends or during time off.

Pros

  • Proximity to outdoor activities
  • diverse population
  • cultural attractions.

Cons

  • Some neighborhoods have higher crime rates
  • and the summers can be extremely hot.

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References

1. Freida - https://freida.ama-assn.org/program/3250532001

2. ACGME - Accreditation Data System (ADS) - https://apps.acgme.org/ads/Public/Programs/Search

3. NRMP Results and Data: 2022-2026 Main Residency Match - https://www.nrmp.org/match-data/2026/03/program-results-2022-2026/

4. United States Census Bureau - https://data.census.gov/profile/City,_VS?g=050XX00US06067

5. Zillow Research - Observed Rent Index (ZORI) - https://www.zillow.com/research/data/

6. FBI - Crime/Law Enforcement Stats (Uniform Crime Reporting Program) - https://www.fbi.gov/services/cjis/ucr