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Internal Medicine Residency Program

UCSF Health – St. Mary’s Hospital
San Francisco, CA
Continued AccreditationACGME #1400522063

UCSF Health – St. Mary’s Hospital is an ACGME-accredited Internal Medicine residency program in San Francisco, CA. It has 18 PGY-1 positions per year and approximately 36 residents in training. It reports 34.4% IMG residents and a PGY-1 salary of $92,284. 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
18
36 residents · 39 approved
PGY-1 salary
$92.3k
IMG percentage
34.4%
x
Visa sponsorship
None
Not currently sponsoring
Apps : 1 spot
Match report pending
verified
Open vacancies
None listed
SOAP eligible
Yes
1057140C0

Accredited since 1955 · 3 years · Last ACGME review 2017

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, specialty
Visa
Not sponsored
Application service
ERAS
Main match

Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this

Match & Tracks

NRMP match trend

Match code
1057140C0
NRMP identifier
Match status
Active
SOAP eligible
Yes
via ERAS
MRM eligible
Yes
via ERAS

Listed in the NRMP directory as “UCSF Health-St Marys Hospital-CA”.

View on NRMP Program Directory ↗

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Training tracks

No tracks listed

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

Residents

Cohort composition

IMG
34%
x
US MD
41%
x
DO
25%
x
Women
38%
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
64
Avg PGY-1 on duty
Max on-duty
12
Consecutive hours
Lecture hours
8
Protected didactic / week
Night float
Yes
PGY-1 rotation
Moonlighting
Yes
Outside work allowed
Faculty ratio
2.1
Full-time per resident
Days off / year
1.5
Avg PGY-1
Interviews / cycle
Slots offered
Preliminary positions
Yes
Offered by this program

Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this

Hospital & Location

Hospital quality

Non-Profit

St. Mary's Medical Center, sponsored by the Sisters of Mercy and part of Dignity Health, has cared for the people of the San Francisco Bay Area since 1857. Today, it is one of the largest not-for-profit, community-based health care providers in Northern California. We believe in our city. We started health care in San Francisco. And are as committed today as we were in 1857. We believe in kindness . Through charity, advocacy and compassion.

Star Rating
4 / 5
Overall hospital rating
Beds
232
Mid-size
Care quality (CMS Care Compare)
Safety of care1 better · 5 same · 0 worse
Mortality2 better · 4 same · 0 worse
Readmission1 better · 9 same · 0 worse

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

Reports 8 of 8 HCAHPS patient-experience measures. Reports 9 of 12 timely & effective care measures.

Leapfrog Safety GradeB
Industry Payments (2024)
Total
$1K
Research
$0
Payments
1

Top payer: PFIZER INC. ($1K)

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

Facility volume (annual)
Admissions
6,558
ED visits
25,468
Inpatient surgeries
1,321
Outpatient surgeries
3,157
Births
0
Daily census
137
Full-time staff
844

Source: FREIDA facility profile.

Primary teaching site: UCSF Health - St Mary's Hospital · San Francisco, CA

Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this

Clinical sites

UCSF Health - St Mary's Hospital

Primary
San Francisco, CA232 beds

UCSF and Mount Zion Medical Centers

San Francisco, CA861 beds

Location

Purchasing power

~$2,620/mo
Estimated take-home after rent & state tax
Rent ~52.6% of pay
Take-home$2,620/mo
Rent (1BR)$4,048/mo
State tax$1,023/mo

Estimate: PGY-1 salary $92,284 minus a 1-bedroom median rent (Realtor.com) and 13.3% state income tax. Before federal taxes and other costs.

Livability

County figures for San Francisco County, California (US Census ACS).

State Income Tax
13.3%
Includes 1% mental-health surtax over $1M.
Median Income
$141,446
+$63k 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

Terrie Mendelson, MD

Program Director (0.5 FTE) and DIO

Program Director

Ms. Kathy M Banks

Program Coordinator

Coordinator

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is UCSF Health – St. Mary’s Hospital located?
UCSF Health – St. Mary’s Hospital is located in San Francisco, CA.
Is UCSF Health – St. Mary’s Hospital ACGME-accredited?
Yes — UCSF Health – St. Mary’s Hospital holds continued ACGME accreditation.
How many residents are at UCSF Health – St. Mary’s Hospital?
UCSF Health – St. Mary’s Hospital has approximately 36 residents in training.
How much is rent near UCSF Health – St. Mary’s Hospital?
Median rent near San Francisco, CA is ~$4,048/month for a 1BR and ~$7,895/month for a 2BR, based on a recent sample of Zillow and Realtor.com listings in the program's ZIP code.
Does UCSF Health – St. Mary’s Hospital accept International Medical Graduates (IMGs)?
Yes — 34.4% of UCSF Health – St. Mary’s Hospital'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 UCSF Health – St. Mary’s Hospital sponsor J-1 or H-1B visas?
UCSF Health – St. Mary’s Hospital 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 UCSF Health – St. Mary’s Hospital require?
UCSF Health – St. Mary’s Hospital 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 UCSF Health – St. Mary’s Hospital?
UCSF Health – St. Mary’s Hospital reports a PGY-1 salary of $92,284. 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 UCSF Health – St. Mary’s Hospital?
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 UCSF Health – St. Mary’s Hospital to your MatchPath tracker to manage it across the cycle.
Does UCSF Health – St. Mary’s Hospital 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.