Accepting applications for training that begins in
Yes
Will be accepting applications for training that begins in
Yes
Survey Received
Program start dates
July
Participates in ERAS®
Yes
Special Features

We are a community-based program located in sunny Southern California. RUHS is a well-established system with multiple residencies and training sites. Our program culture is one of mutual respect and support. Our faculty is committed to teaching and very supportive of our residents. Our residents are a talented group; they are warm, friendly, academically driven and intellectually curious. I invite you to explore our program and join the team!

Total Program Size
6
6
6
6
Program best described as
Community-based
Requires previous GME
No
Offers preliminary positions
No
Participates in the Main Match of the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP)
Yes
Participates in the Advanced or Fellowship Match of the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP)
No
NRMP Match Codes
1850400C0
Interviews conducted last year for first year positions
102
Required letters of recommendation
3
Latest date for applications 2025-2026
Interview period 2025-2026
-
Application period 2026-2027
-
Interview period 2026-2027
-
Applicants may interview remotely via video conferencing
Yes
Osteopathic Recognition
No
Step 1 required
Yes
Step 2 required
Yes
Minimum score
210
Level 1 required
Yes
Minimum score
500
Minimum score
520
Part-time Paid Physicians
0
Part-time Paid Non-Physician
0
Avg. hrs/wk on duty during first year (including patient care, all call, night float, research, conferences, etc)
45
Maximum consecutive hours on duty during first year (excluding beeper call)
24
Average number of 24-hour off duty periods per week during first year
1.80
Program allows moonlighting (beyond GY1)
Yes
Night float system
Yes
Avg hours/week of scheduled structured didactic activities
4
Training at hospital outpatient clinics during 1st year
999
Training during 1st year in ambulatory non-hospital community-based settings, e.g., physician offices, community clinics
50
Resident/Fellow Offerings
Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
Economics of health care systems curriculum
Debt management/financial counseling
Resident/fellow retreats
Off-campus electives
Offers additional training or educational experience beyond accredited length
No
Special Tracks
Rural
Hospitalist
Academic or clinician educator
Resident/Fellow Evaluations
Patient surveys
Objective structured clinical examinations (OSCE)
Program Evaluation
Aggregate resident Milestone achievements
Performance-based assessment scores (e.g. OSCE, patient or computer simulations)
Policy prohibits hiring smokers/users of nicotine products
No
Major medical insurance for residents
Fully Paid by Institution
Major medical insurance for dependents
Resident Shares Cost
Major medical insurance for domestic partners
Resident Shares Cost
Outpatient mental health insurance
Resident Shares Cost
Inpatient mental health insurance
Resident Shares Cost
Group life insurance
Resident Shares Cost
Dental insurance
Resident Shares Cost
Disability insurance
Resident Shares Cost
Disability insurance for occupationally-acquired HIV
Resident Shares Cost
Medical insurance coverage begins
When resident/fellow starts program
Maximum number of paid days for family/medical leave
999
Maximum number of unpaid days for family/medical leave
999
Research rotation
Required
Research rotation duration
2
Resident participates during first year
No
Program ID
4000500322
Beeper or Home Call
0
0
99
99
Program Director
First Name
Jean
Middle Name
W
Last Name
Griffith
Degrees
MD, MS
Address

Riverside Univ Health System
Psychiatry Pgm
4095 County Circle Dr
Riverside, CA 92503
United States

Phone
Email Address
Geolocation
POINT (-117.460179 33.917772)
Person to contact for more information about the program
First Name
Sabrina
Last Name
Tapia
Address

Riverside Univ Health System
Psychiatry Pgm
4095 County Circle Dr
Riverside, CA 92503
United States

Phone
Email Address
Geolocation
POINT (-117.460179 33.917772)
Salary paid by a non-profit institution
Yes
% USMD
77.70
% IMG
1.80
% DO
20.30
% Female
35.10
% Male
64.80
Total Physician
32
Total Non Physician
1
Percentage of full-time paid female physician faculty
37.50
Ratio of full-time equivalent paid faculty to positions
1.30
Call Schedule
Frequency Duration Weeks/Months
Year 12
Year 12 1
Year 1 1
Year
Graduate year statistics
Salary Paid Vacation Sick Leave
Year 1 $67,582 15 10
Year 2 $69,820 15 10
Year 3 $72,564 15 10
Year 4 $75,428 15 10
Total Positions
24
Level 2 required
Yes
Participates in San Francisco match
No
Participates in another matching program
No
Program Offers
Free parking
On-call meal allowance
iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance
Placement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia
PGY1 applicants to this program must have graduated from medical school within the past number of years
3
Medical education gap
Clinical experience in the US
July Start Date
1
Not applicable
0
Applicants must have passed Step 1 to be considered
Yes
Applicants must have passed Step 2 to be considered
Yes
DO applicants must have passed Level 1 to be considered
Yes
DO applicants must have passed Level 2 to be considered
Yes