Internal Medicine Residency Program
Adventist Health Central California NetworkAdventist Health Central California Network is an ACGME-accredited community-based Internal Medicine residency program in Bakersfield, CA. It has 4 PGY-1 positions per year and approximately 4 residents in training. It reports J-1 visa sponsorship and a PGY-1 salary of $74,880. 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
Accredited since 2024 · 3 years · Last ACGME review 2024
IMG Fit
IMG-friendliness score
Application requirements
Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this
Match & Tracks
NRMP match trend
Listed in the NRMP directory as “Adventist Health Hanford-CA”.
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Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this
Training tracks
Primary care
Primary CareRural
RuralHospitalist
OtherOther
OtherResidents
Cohort composition
Cohort composition — data pending
Cohort composition hasn't been reported for this program yet.
Affiliated medical schools
Medical schools affiliated with this program's sponsoring institution (FREIDA).
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
Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this
Hospital & Location
Hospital quality
Adventist Health is a faith-inspired, nonprofit integrated health system serving more than 100 communities on the West Coast and Hawaii with over 440 sites of care. Founded on Adventist heritage and values, Adventist Health provides care in hospitals, clinics, home care agencies, hospice agencies, and joint-venture retirement centers in both rural and urban communities. Our compassionate and talented team of 38,000 includes employees, medical staff physicians, allied health professionals, and volunteers driven in pursuit of one mission; living God's love by inspiring health, wholeness and hope. We are committed to staying true to our heritage by providing patient-centered, quality care. Together, we are transforming the healthcare experience with an innovative whole-person focus on physical, mental, spiritual, and social healing to support community well-being.
Source: FREIDA facility profile.
Primary teaching site: Adventist Health Central California Network · Hanford, CA
Verified May 2026 · how we source this
Clinical sites
Adventist Health Central California Network
PrimaryAdventist Health Tulare
Location
Purchasing power
Estimate: PGY-1 salary $74,880 minus a 1-bedroom median rent (Realtor.com) and 13.3% state income tax. Before federal taxes and other costs.
Rental market & livability
Area median rent ~$1,700/mo · 51 days on market20% rental listings MoM
Listings and market data via Realtor.com. Directional — verify before signing a lease.
Livability
Median rent and walkability scores arrive with the Zillow and Walk Score data refresh.
People
Leadership
Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Adventist Health Central California Network located?
- Adventist Health Central California Network is located in Bakersfield, CA.
- What type of program is Adventist Health Central California Network?
- Adventist Health Central California Network is a community-based residency program.
- Is Adventist Health Central California Network ACGME-accredited?
- Yes — Adventist Health Central California Network holds initial ACGME accreditation.
- How many residents are at Adventist Health Central California Network?
- Adventist Health Central California Network has approximately 4 residents in training.
- How much is rent near Adventist Health Central California Network?
- Median rent near Bakersfield, CA is ~$1,048/month for a 1BR and ~$1,285/month for a 2BR, based on a recent sample of Zillow and Realtor.com listings in the program's ZIP code.
- Does Adventist Health Central California Network accept International Medical Graduates (IMGs)?
- Adventist Health Central California Network has not reported an IMG resident percentage to FREIDA, so MatchPath publishes none for this program — the figure is missing at the source, not withheld. Its visa sponsorship and PGY-1 salary are shown on this page wherever the program reports them. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
- Does Adventist Health Central California Network sponsor J-1 or H-1B visas?
- Adventist Health Central California Network reports sponsoring J-1 visas. It does not currently report H-1B sponsorship. Sponsorship is set by the program and its sponsoring institution and can change between cycles, so confirm with the program before you apply.
- What USMLE Step 2 CK score does Adventist Health Central California Network require?
- Adventist Health Central California Network 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 Adventist Health Central California Network?
- Adventist Health Central California Network reports a PGY-1 salary of $74,880. 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 Adventist Health Central California Network?
- 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 Adventist Health Central California Network to your MatchPath tracker to manage it across the cycle.
- Does Adventist Health Central California Network 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 Internal Medicine residency program positions as they appear.