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Family Medicine Residency Program

University of Washington School of Medicine
Seattle, WA
Continued AccreditationACGME #1205400723J1J-1

University of Washington School of Medicine is an ACGME-accredited Family Medicine residency program in Seattle, WA. It has 2 PGY-1 positions per year and approximately 5 residents in training. It reports 0% IMG residents, J-1 visa sponsorship, and a PGY-1 salary of $76,032. MatchPath compiles this profile from ACGME, FREIDA, and NRMP public data; every field is free to view, with no account required.

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Overview

Positions / year
2
5 residents · 6 approved
PGY-1 salary
$76.0k
IMG percentage
0%
x
Visa sponsorship
J-1
Apps : 1 spot
Match report pending
verified
Open vacancies
None listed
SOAP eligible
Yes
1918120C2

Accredited since 2017 · 3 years · Last ACGME review 2020

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
Reference letters needed
Visa
J-1
Application service
ERAS
Main match

Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this

Match & Tracks

NRMP match trend

Match code
1918120C2
NRMP identifier
Match status
Active
SOAP eligible
Yes
via ERAS
MRM eligible
Yes
via ERAS

Listed in the NRMP directory as “U Washington Affil Hosps-WA”.

View on NRMP Program Directory ↗

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Training tracks

Primary care

Primary Care

Rural

Rural

Women's health

Other

Hospitalist

Other

Research track/fellowship (non-ACGME accredited)

Research

Other

Other

Residents

Cohort composition

IMG
0%
x
US MD
83%
x
DO
17%
x
Women
67%
x

Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this

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

Hours / week
62
Avg PGY-1 on duty
Max on-duty
16
Consecutive hours
Lecture hours
4
Protected didactic / week
Night float
No
PGY-1 rotation
Moonlighting
Yes
Outside work allowed
Faculty ratio
1.1
Full-time per resident
Days off / year
1.2
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

Non-Profit

Work at a place that is mission-driven and cares about those we serve! View all HCA job postings: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/washington/hca The Washington State Health Care Authority (HCA) purchases health care for more than 2.5 million Washington residents through Washington Apple Health (Medicaid), Public Employees Benefits Board (PEBB), School Employee Benefits board (SEBB), and COFA Islander Health Care programs. We work with partners to help ensure Washingtonians have access to better health and better care at a lower cost. At HCA, one person can make a difference. We value our employees and we're always striving for a better workplace based on their input. If you want to work with people who care about the work they do, in an organization where you are more than a number, HCA is the place for you. What we have to offer you: • Meaningful work. • Friendly coworkers. • A safe, pleasant workplace. • A great total compensation package. • A beautiful place to call home in Olympia, Washington. Social media comment policy: hca.wa.gov/about-hca/social-media-comment-policy

Star Rating
Overall hospital rating
Beds

Primary teaching site: Columbia Valley Community Health Center · Wenatchee, WA

Verified May 2026 · how we source this

Clinical sites

Columbia Valley Community Health Center

Primary
Wenatchee, WA

University of Washington Medical Center-Montlake

Seattle, WA683 beds

Seattle Children's Hospital

Seattle, WA316 beds

Harborview Medical Center

Seattle, WA412 beds

University of Washington Medical Center-Northwest

Seattle, WA203 beds

Lake Chelan Community Hospital

Chelan, WA25 beds

Wenatchee Valley Medical Center

Wenatchee, WA20 beds

Central Washington Hospital & Clinics

Wenatchee, WA176 beds

Location

Purchasing power

~$4,746/mo
Estimated take-home after rent & state tax
Rent ~25.1% of pay
Take-home$4,746/mo
Rent (1BR)$1,590/mo
State tax$0/mo

Estimate: PGY-1 salary $76,032 minus a 1-bedroom median rent (Realtor.com) and 0% state income tax. Before federal taxes and other costs.

Livability

County figures for Chelan County, Washington (US Census ACS).

State Income Tax
None
Taxes some capital gains only — no tax on wages.
Median Income
$78,306
+$0k vs US median
Avg Commute
20 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

Tobe H Harberd, MD

RTT Program Director & Core Faculty

Program Director

Ms. Karen Maqueda

Teaching Program Coordinator

Coordinator

Mr. Nick Cheung

Primary Coordinator, Associate Director of Education

Coordinator

Joseph J Nelson, MD

Associate Program Director

Coordinator

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is University of Washington School of Medicine located?
University of Washington School of Medicine is located in Seattle, WA.
Is University of Washington School of Medicine ACGME-accredited?
Yes — University of Washington School of Medicine holds continued ACGME accreditation.
How many residents are at University of Washington School of Medicine?
University of Washington School of Medicine has approximately 5 residents in training.
How much is rent near University of Washington School of Medicine?
Median rent near Seattle, WA is ~$1,590/month for a 1BR and ~$2,171/month for a 2BR, based on a recent sample of Zillow and Realtor.com listings in the program's ZIP code.
Does University of Washington School of Medicine accept International Medical Graduates (IMGs)?
University of Washington School of Medicine reports that none of its current residents are International Medical Graduates. That is a snapshot of the current cohort as reported to FREIDA, not a stated policy, and it can change year to year. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
Does University of Washington School of Medicine sponsor J-1 or H-1B visas?
University of Washington School of Medicine 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 University of Washington School of Medicine require?
University of Washington School of Medicine 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 University of Washington School of Medicine?
University of Washington School of Medicine reports a PGY-1 salary of $76,032. 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 University of Washington School of Medicine?
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 University of Washington School of Medicine to your MatchPath tracker to manage it across the cycle.
Does University of Washington School of Medicine 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.