Residency Programs — DO-Friendly Residency Programs in California
Explore residency programs in California that are friendly towards DO graduates and offer diverse opportunities.
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191 programs found.
University of California (San Diego) Medical Center Program
La Jolla, CA |
Pathology-anatomic and clinical
YOG 6STEP 225 Research Focused DO FriendlyIMG FriendlyJ1MD 42%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 21%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 37%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Kaiser Permanente Southern California Program
Fontana, CA |
Psychiatry
DO FriendlyMD 60%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 40%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 0%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Kaiser Permanente Northern California (Oakland) Program
Oakland, CA |
Obstetrics and gynecology
DO FriendlyJ1H1BMD 78%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 17%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 4%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Los Angeles County-Harbor-UCLA Medical Center Program
Torrance, CA |
Internal medicine
YOG 1 Research Focused DO FriendlyMD 92%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 8%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 0%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Kern Medical Center Program
Bakersfield, CA |
Obstetrics and gynecology
YOG 1STEP 220DO FriendlyJ1MD 25%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 31%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 44%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Desert Regional Medical Center Program
Palm Springs, CA |
Emergency medicine
YOG 3STEP 210DO FriendlyJ1H1BF1MD 13%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 87%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 0%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Keck School of Medicine of USC Program
Los Angeles, CA |
Family medicine
YOG 3STEP 209DO FriendlyMD 89%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 6%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 6%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Sutter Health/Sutter Roseville Medical Center Program
Roseville, CA |
Internal medicine
YOG 5DO FriendlyIMG FriendlyMD 23%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 31%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 47%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Loma Linda University Health Education Consortium Program
Loma Linda, CA |
Obstetrics and gynecology
YOG 5DO FriendlyIMG FriendlyJ1H1BF1MD 67%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 28%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 6%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Southwest Healthcare Medical Education Consortium Program
Wildomar, CA |
Surgery
YOG 5STEP 240 Research Focused DO FriendlyIMG FriendlyMD 33%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 7%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 60%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Kaiser Permanente Northern California Program
Modesto, CA |
Emergency medicine
STEP 209DO FriendlyJ1MD 29%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 46%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 25%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Community Memorial Health System Program
Ventura, CA |
Orthopaedic surgery
Research Focused DO FriendlyMD 0%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 100%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 0%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Kaiser Permanente Southern California (Los Angeles) Program
Los Angeles, CA |
Obstetrics and gynecology
YOG 7STEP 220 Research Focused DO FriendlyMD 89%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 11%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 0%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Kaiser Permanente Northern California (Napa-Solano) Program
Vallejo, CA |
Family medicine
DO FriendlyH1BMD 83%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 17%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 0%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
University of California Davis Health Program
Sacramento, CA |
Emergency medicine
YOG 4DO FriendlyIMG FriendlyJ1MD 78%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 14%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 9%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
University of California (San Francisco) Program
San Francisco, CA |
Family medicine
DO FriendlyJ1H1BMD 93%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 7%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 0%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Scripps Clinic/Scripps Green Hospital Program
La Jolla, CA |
Internal medicine
YOG 2STEP 200 Research Focused DO FriendlyIMG FriendlyMD 81%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 10%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 10%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
University of California (San Francisco)/Fresno Program
Fresno, CA |
Obstetrics and gynecology
YOG 5DO FriendlyJ1F1MD 56%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 44%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 0%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Kaiser Permanente Southern California (Los Angeles) Program
Los Angeles, CA |
Family medicine
Research Focused DO FriendlyMD 70%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 30%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 0%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Kaiser Permanente Southern California (Woodland Hills) Program
Woodland Hills, CA |
Family medicine
YOG 2DO FriendlyMD 72%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 28%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 0%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.