INTERNAL MEDICINE RESIDENCY
Life After Residency
Over the past decade, our residents have pursued successful careers in Subspecialty Fellowships, Primary Care, and Hospital-based Medicine. Our residents’ impressive ability to stay in the highly competitive Bay Area is a testament to VMC’s reputation for graduating excellent physicians.
Fellowship: ~40% of graduates
Where |
What |
Stanford University ~35% | Allergy/Immunology 4% |
California Program ~70% | Cardiology 2% |
West Coast Program ~85% | Endocrinology 11% |
| Gastroenterology 9% |
| Geriatrics 7% |
| Global and Rural 2% |
| Hematology/Oncology 7% |
| Infectious Disease 2% |
| Nephrology 13% |
| Palliative Care 2% |
| Pulmonary/Critical Care 29% |
| Rheumatology 9% |
Primary Care: ~25% of graduates
Where
Approximately 90% decide to remain in the San Francisco Bay Area, including
- SCVMC including Moorpark Teaching, Homeless Health, Custody Health Services and HIV (PACE) Clinic
- Stanford University Hospital
- Kaiser
- Palo Alto Medical Foundation
- Sutter Health
- Private San Jose Primary Care Group
Hospital-based Medicine: ~35% of graduates
Where
Approximately 80% decide to remain in the San Francisco Bay Area, including
- SCVMC
- Stanford University Hospital
- UC San Francisco
- Kaiser
- Palo Alto Medical Foundation
- El Camino HospitalSutter Health
- Private San Jose Hospitalist Groups