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Family Medicine Residency Program

Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center
Pomona, CA
Continued AccreditationACGME #1200521610

Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center is an ACGME-accredited Family Medicine residency program in Pomona, CA. It has 6 PGY-1 positions per year and approximately 20 residents in training. It reports 35% IMG residents and a PGY-1 salary of $68,026. MatchPath compiles this profile from ACGME, FREIDA, and NRMP public data; every field is free to view, with no account required.

Cross-validated from ACGME, FREIDA, NRMP & CMS, each field stamped with a verification date. How we source this.

Overview

Positions / year
6
20 residents · 24 approved
PGY-1 salary
$68.0k
IMG percentage
35%
x
Visa sponsorship
None
Not currently sponsoring
Apps : 1 spot
Match report pending
verified
Open vacancies
None listed
SOAP eligible
Yes
1350120C0

Accredited since 1996 · 3 years · Last ACGME review 2011

IMG Fit

IMG-friendliness score

IMG-Friendliness Score
Computed from visa policy, IMG % in roster, and accreditation status.

Application requirements

Step 1
Optional
Required to apply
Step 2 CK
Optional
Required to apply
COMLEX
DO applicants
Letters
3–4
Incl. faculty
Visa
Not sponsored
Application service
ERAS
Main match

Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this

Match & Tracks

NRMP match trend

Match code
1350120C0
NRMP identifier
Match status
Active
SOAP eligible
Yes
via ERAS
MRM eligible
Yes
via ERAS

Listed in the NRMP directory as “Pomona Valley Hosp-CA”.

View on NRMP Program Directory ↗

Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this

Training tracks

Women's health

Other

Other

Other

Residents

Cohort composition

IMG
35%
x
US MD
20%
x
DO
45%
x
Women
60%
x

Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this

Resident roster

Resident roster — data pending

Resident roster ingest is still in progress. Names, medical schools, and country flags land with the next LinkedIn data refresh.

Schedule & Culture

Hours / week
60
Avg PGY-1 on duty
Max on-duty
24
Consecutive hours
Lecture hours
6
Protected didactic / week
Night float
Yes
PGY-1 rotation
Moonlighting
Yes
Outside work allowed
Faculty ratio
0.9
Full-time per resident
Days off / year
1.5
Avg PGY-1
Interviews / cycle
Slots offered
Preliminary positions
No
Offered by this program
Non-physician staff
1
Support team size

Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this

Hospital & Location

Hospital quality

Non-Profit

Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center (PVHMC), a nationally recognized and accredited 427-bed, not-for-profit community medical center and trauma center, proudly serves residents in eastern Los Angeles and western San Bernardino counties. PVHMC’s accolades include The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® for advanced certification in inpatient diabetes care, palliative care, sepsis, pulmonary care, perinatal care, and total joint replacement. As the largest birthing hospital in Los Angeles and San Bernardino Counties, PVHMC is honored to hold the prestigious Baby-Friendly designation. The Hospital is among the top 10% of all short-term acute care hospitals in the United States to receive the Healthgrades® Patient Safety Excellence Award. For more information, visit pvhmc.org.

Star Rating
3 / 5
Overall hospital rating
Beds
Care quality (CMS Care Compare)
Safety of care0 better · 4 same · 0 worse
Mortality0 better · 2 same · 0 worse
Readmission1 better · 5 same · 0 worse

Measures rated better / same / worse vs the US national average.

Reports 8 of 8 HCAHPS patient-experience measures. Reports 4 of 12 timely & effective care measures.

Primary teaching site: Pomona Community Health Center · Pomona, CA

Verified May 2026 · how we source this

Clinical sites

Pomona Community Health Center

Primary
Pomona, CA

Location

Purchasing power

~$2,815/mo
Estimated take-home after rent & state tax
Rent ~37% of pay
Take-home$2,815/mo
Rent (1BR)$2,100/mo
State tax$754/mo

Estimate: PGY-1 salary $68,026 minus a 1-bedroom median rent (Realtor.com) and 13.3% state income tax. Before federal taxes and other costs.

Livability

County figures for Los Angeles County, California (US Census ACS).

State Income Tax
13.3%
Includes 1% mental-health surtax over $1M.
Median Income
$87,760
+$9k vs US median
Avg Commute
31 min
US avg 27 min
Foreign-born share
County vs US average
Largest immigrant communities

County foreign-born residents by country of birth (ACS).

Median rent and walkability scores arrive with the Zillow and Walk Score data refresh.

People

Leadership

Maria Christina L Tolentino, DO

Program Director

Program Director

Shane Alday, BS

Residency Supervisor

Coordinator

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center located?
Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center is located in Pomona, CA.
Is Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center ACGME-accredited?
Yes — Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center holds continued ACGME accreditation.
How many residents are at Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center?
Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center has approximately 20 residents in training.
How much is rent near Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center?
Median rent near Pomona, CA is ~$2,100/month for a 1BR and ~$2,525/month for a 2BR, based on a recent sample of Zillow and Realtor.com listings in the program's ZIP code.
Does Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center accept International Medical Graduates (IMGs)?
Yes — 35% of Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center's current residents are International Medical Graduates, as reported to FREIDA. This page also shows its visa sponsorship, reported Step 2 CK expectation, and PGY-1 salary. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
Does Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center sponsor J-1 or H-1B visas?
Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center does not currently report J-1 or H-1B visa sponsorship to FREIDA. That means no sponsorship is listed at the source rather than that the program has ruled it out — confirm directly with the program if visa status decides your list.
What USMLE Step 2 CK score does Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center require?
Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center does not report a minimum USMLE Step 2 CK score, so MatchPath publishes no cutoff for this program — most programs do not publish one. Use its IMG percentage and the specialty's overall match data to gauge fit instead; both are on this page. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
What is the resident salary at Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center?
Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center reports a PGY-1 salary of $68,026. Salary is set by the sponsoring institution and rises each training year through completion. This page also shows what that salary is worth locally, adjusted for state income tax and area rent. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
How do I apply to Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center?
US residency programs accept applications through ERAS and rank applicants through the NRMP Match. Applications open in the fall, interviews run through winter, and Match results release in March. Save Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center to your MatchPath tracker to manage it across the cycle.
Does Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center have unfilled or off-cycle positions?
Unfilled positions are offered through SOAP during Match week, and off-cycle vacancies can open year-round. MatchPath's Vacancies feed tracks open Family Medicine residency program positions as they appear.