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Gastroenterology Residency Program

Southwest Healthcare Medical Education Consortium
Temecula, CA
ACGME #1440514003

Southwest Healthcare Medical Education Consortium is a Gastroenterology residency program in Temecula, CA. It has 2 PGY-1 positions per year. It reports 50% IMG residents and a PGY-1 salary of $78,458. 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
2
0 residents · 6 approved
PGY-1 salary
$78.5k
IMG percentage
50%
x
Visa sponsorship
None
Not currently sponsoring
Apps : 1 spot
Match report pending
verified
Open vacancies
None listed

Accredited since 2023 · 3 years · Last ACGME review 2025

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. chair, faculty
Visa
Not sponsored
Application service
ERAS

Verified May 2026 · how we source this

Match & Tracks

NRMP match trend

Match data pending

Multi-year applicants, interviews, and positions filled.

Training tracks

Primary care

Primary Care

Residents

Cohort composition

IMG
50%
x
US MD
25%
x
DO
25%
x
Women
25%
x

Verified May 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
70
Avg PGY-1 on duty
Max on-duty
15
Consecutive hours
Lecture hours
4
Protected didactic / week
Night float
No
PGY-1 rotation
Moonlighting
No
Outside work allowed
Faculty ratio
0.2
Full-time per resident
Days off / year
1
Avg PGY-1
Interviews / cycle
Slots offered
Preliminary positions
No
Offered by this program

Verified May 2026 · how we source this

Hospital & Location

Hospital quality

Unknown

Temecula Valley Hospital in Temecula, California, is a 140-bed acute care hospital. It offers major specialty services including open heart surgery and neuroscience services. Temecula Valley is designated as a STEMI Receiving Center and Stroke Ready Hospital by the Riverside County Emergency Medical Services Agency. The Joint Commission has also designated the hospital as an Advanced Primary Stroke Center. Temecula Valley Hospital is proud to be a part of Southwest Healthcare, a comprehensive network of care with convenient hospital and ambulatory locations here to serve you and your loved ones. Social media accounts are managed by Marketing. We are unable to provide medical advice through social media. Please contact your physician, or in case of emergency, call 911. Although we do our best to respond to comments and messages, there may be a delay in response time, and we may not be able to respond due to the nature of the message. Please visit our website for language assistance, disability accommodations, the non discrimination notice, Terms of Service and other important disclaimers.

Star Rating
3 / 5
Overall hospital rating
Beds
140
Community size
Care quality (CMS Care Compare)
Safety of care1 better · 6 same · 0 worse
Mortality0 better · 7 same · 0 worse
Readmission1 better · 7 same · 0 worse

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

Reports 8 of 8 HCAHPS patient-experience measures. Reports 7 of 12 timely & effective care measures.

Leapfrog Safety GradeA
Industry Payments (2024)
Total
$18K
Research
$0
Payments
14

Top payer: BIOTRONIK INC. ($5K)

Source: CMS Open Payments (Sunshine Act) — drug/device-maker payments to this teaching hospital.

Facility volume (annual)
Admissions
9,406
ED visits
42,902
Inpatient surgeries
4,333
Outpatient surgeries
2,663
Births
0
Daily census
125
Full-time staff
987

Source: FREIDA facility profile.

Primary teaching site: Temecula Valley Hospital · Temecula, CA

Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this

Clinical sites

Temecula Valley Hospital

Primary
Temecula, CA140 beds

First Surgery Center

Temecula, CA

Trinity Medical Multi-Specialty Group

Temecula, CA

Scripps Clinic/Scripps Green Hospital

La Jolla, CA150 beds

Inland Valley Medical Center

Wildomar, CA

Rancho Springs Medical Center

Murrieta, CA240 beds

Location

Purchasing power

~$3,310/mo
Estimated take-home after rent & state tax
Rent ~36.1% of pay
Take-home$3,310/mo
Rent (1BR)$2,359/mo
State tax$870/mo

Estimate: PGY-1 salary $78,458 minus a 1-bedroom median rent (Realtor.com) and 13.3% state income tax. Before federal taxes and other costs.

Livability

County figures for Riverside County, California (US Census ACS).

State Income Tax
13.3%
Includes 1% mental-health surtax over $1M.
Median Income
$89,672
+$11k vs US median
Avg Commute
34 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

Indraneel Chakrabarty, MD

Program Director

Program Director

Mrs. Christina Lopez

Program Coordinator

Coordinator

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Southwest Healthcare Medical Education Consortium located?
Southwest Healthcare Medical Education Consortium is located in Temecula, CA.
How much is rent near Southwest Healthcare Medical Education Consortium?
Median rent near Temecula, CA is ~$2,359/month for a 1BR and ~$2,500/month for a 2BR, based on a recent sample of Zillow and Realtor.com listings in the program's ZIP code.
Does Southwest Healthcare Medical Education Consortium accept International Medical Graduates (IMGs)?
Yes — 50% of Southwest Healthcare Medical Education Consortium'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 Southwest Healthcare Medical Education Consortium sponsor J-1 or H-1B visas?
Southwest Healthcare Medical Education Consortium 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 Southwest Healthcare Medical Education Consortium require?
Southwest Healthcare Medical Education Consortium 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 Southwest Healthcare Medical Education Consortium?
Southwest Healthcare Medical Education Consortium reports a PGY-1 salary of $78,458. 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 Southwest Healthcare Medical Education Consortium?
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 Southwest Healthcare Medical Education Consortium to your MatchPath tracker to manage it across the cycle.
Does Southwest Healthcare Medical Education Consortium 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 Gastroenterology residency program positions as they appear.