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Health Education Services
Tucson, AZ
Initial AccreditationACGME #1204700004CommunityJ1J-1

Health Education Services is an ACGME-accredited community-based Family Medicine residency program in Tucson, AZ. It has 9 PGY-1 positions per year and approximately 8 residents in training. It reports J-1 visa sponsorship and a PGY-1 salary of $63,500. 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
9
8 residents · 27 approved
PGY-1 salary
$63.5k
IMG percentage
Visa sponsorship
J-1
Apps : 1 spot
Match report pending
verified
Open vacancies
None listed
SOAP eligible
Yes
2335120C5

Accredited since 2024 · 3 years · Last ACGME review 2024

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
2–4
Incl. faculty
Visa
J-1
Application service
ERAS
Main match

Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this

Match & Tracks

NRMP match trend

Match code
2335120C5
NRMP identifier
Match status
Active
SOAP eligible
Yes
via ERAS
MRM eligible
Yes
via ERAS

Listed in the NRMP directory as “Health Education Services-TN”.

View on NRMP Program Directory ↗

Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this

Training tracks

No tracks listed

No tracks recorded for this program yet. The categorical track is implied for most IM residencies.

Residents

Cohort composition

Cohort composition — data pending

Cohort composition hasn't been reported for this program yet.

Affiliated medical schools

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
16
Consecutive hours
Lecture hours
5
Protected didactic / week
Night float
No
PGY-1 rotation
Moonlighting
Yes
Outside work allowed
Faculty ratio
0.3
Full-time per resident
Days off / year
1.5
Avg PGY-1
Interviews / cycle
Slots offered
Preliminary positions
No
Offered by this program

Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this

Hospital & Location

Hospital quality

Unknown

Northwest Medical Center is a 289-bed hospital offering medical and surgical programs including open heart surgery, 24-hour Adult and Pediatric ER, maternity, orthopedics, pediatrics, robotic and minimally invasive surgery, heart and vascular, weight loss surgery, rehabilitation, and women’s services.

Star Rating
Overall hospital rating
Beds
258
Mid-size
Facility volume (annual)
Admissions
13,428
ED visits
73,469
Inpatient surgeries
4,948
Outpatient surgeries
7,599
Births
0
Daily census
160
Full-time staff
1,709

Source: FREIDA facility profile.

Primary teaching site: Northwest Medical Center · Tucson, AZ

Verified May 2026 · how we source this

Clinical sites

Northwest Medical Center

Primary
Tucson, AZ258 beds

Oro Valley Hospital

Oro Valley, AZ146 beds

Pima County Health Department

Tucson, AZ

Banner Children’s at Diamond Children’s Medical Center

Tucson, AZ

Location

Purchasing power

~$3,610/mo
Estimated take-home after rent & state tax
Rent ~29.3% of pay
Take-home$3,610/mo
Rent (1BR)$1,549/mo
State tax$132/mo

Estimate: PGY-1 salary $63,500 minus a 1-bedroom median rent (Realtor.com) and 2.5% state income tax. Before federal taxes and other costs.

Livability

State Income Tax
2.5%
Top marginal rate · 2025

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

People

Leadership

Anastasia Sokhan, MD

Program Director, Primary Clinical Site 1 Director

Program Director

Ms. Melissa Horne, MHA

Program Coordinator

Coordinator

Mrs. Mary Gosciminski

Facility Director, GME

Coordinator

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Health Education Services located?
Health Education Services is located in Tucson, AZ.
What type of program is Health Education Services?
Health Education Services is a community-based residency program.
Is Health Education Services ACGME-accredited?
Yes — Health Education Services holds initial ACGME accreditation.
How many residents are at Health Education Services?
Health Education Services has approximately 8 residents in training.
How much is rent near Health Education Services?
Median rent near Tucson, AZ is ~$1,549/month for a 1BR and ~$1,815/month for a 2BR, based on a recent sample of Zillow and Realtor.com listings in the program's ZIP code.
Does Health Education Services accept International Medical Graduates (IMGs)?
Health Education Services 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 Health Education Services sponsor J-1 or H-1B visas?
Health Education Services 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 Health Education Services require?
Health Education Services 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 Health Education Services?
Health Education Services reports a PGY-1 salary of $63,500. 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 Health Education Services?
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 Health Education Services to your MatchPath tracker to manage it across the cycle.
Does Health Education Services 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.