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Internal Medicine Residency IM Residency

Graduate Career Paths

Graduates of the UC San Diego Internal Medicine Training Program are highly trained internists with skills and capabilities well suited to a variety of career paths, ranging from fellowships to primary care medicine, hospital medicine or global health. Approximately 65% of the graduating housestaff seek subspecialty training. 

Residency Program Graduates

Career Path Summary

The career paths of our graduates over the past few years are summarized below:

Fellowship Location

Allergy & Immunology

Kaiser Los Angeles 
Mount Sinai (New York)
National Jewish (Denver)
Scripps Health
UC Irvine
UC San Diego
University of Southern California
Vanderbilt

Cardiology Baylor College of Medicine
Brigham & Women's Hospital
California Pacific Medical Center
Cedars-Sinai
Cook County, Chicago
Harbor-UC Los Angeles
Houston Methodist
Kaiser Los Angeles
Kaiser San Francisco
Lenox Hill
Massachusetts General Hospital
Montefiore (New York)
Northwestern
Oregon Health Sciences University
Scripps Health
UC Davis
UC Irvine
UC Los Angeles
UC San Diego
UC San Francisco
University of Arizona
University of Colorado
University of Michigan
University of Utah
UT Southwestern

Endocrinology

Stanford
UC Los Angeles
UC San Diego
University of Southern California
University of Washington
UT Southwestern

Gastroenterology

Baylor College of Medicine
Beth Israel Deaconess
Cedars-Sinai
Kaiser San Francisco
Mayo Clinic (Arizona)
Scripps Health
Temple
UC Davis
UC Irvine
UC Los Angeles
UC San Diego
UC San Francisco
University of Arizona, Phoenix
University of Arizona, Tuscon
University of Colorado
University of Miami
University of Southern California
University of Utah
University of Virginia

Geriatrics Stanford
Oregon Health & Science
UC San Diego
UC San Francisco
Global Health UC San Francisco

Hematology/Oncology

Baylor
Fox Chase Cancer Center
MD Anderson
New York University
Scripps Health
Temple
Tufts
UC Los Angeles
UC Los Angeles Olive View
UC San Diego
UC San Francisco
University of Colorado
University of Washington
Vanderbilt
Washington University
Hospital Medicine Cedars-Sinai
Cornell
Harbor-UC Los Angeles
Kaiser San Diego
Oregon Health Sciences University
Scripps San Diego
Sharp San Diego
UC Irvine
UC Los Angeles
UC San Diego
UC San Francisco
University of Southern California
VA Palo Alto
VA San Diego

Infectious Diseases

CDC (Epidemic Intelligence Service)
Mass General/Brigham
National Institutes of Health
Stanford
UC Los Angeles
UC San Diego
University of Colorado
University of Washington 

Nephrology

Mass Gen/Brigham
Oregon Health Sciences University
Stanford
UC San Diego
UC San Francisco
University of Washington

Palliative Care

Mount Sinai (New York)
Kaiser Los Angeles
UC San Diego / Scripps
University of Utah
UT Southwestern
Primary Care Family Health Centers of San Diego
Guam
Kaiser San Diego
San Francisco Bay Area
Scripps San Diego
Sharp San Diego
UC San Diego
UT Southwestern
Pulmonary & Critical Care

Cedars-Sinai
Mount Sinai (New York)
NIH/University of Maryland
Oregon Health & Science
Stanford
UC Davis
UC Los Angeles
UC San Diego
UC San Francisco
University of Michigan
University of Pittsburgh
University of Utah
UT Southwestern
Vanderbilt

Rheumatology

Cedars-Sinai
UC Los Angeles
UC San Diego
UC San Francisco
University of Washington
Sleep Medicine Stanford
Sports Medicine University of North Carolina
Vanderbilt
Survivorship Memorial Sloan Kettering