Frequently Asked Questions

No, we take a holistic view at an applicant's application. However, we do value a candidates ability to successfully pass their board exams.

No we do not have a cut off.

We accept citizens and green card holders. Unfortunately, we cannot accomodate J1B Visa holders at this time.

We only take medical students whose schools have an affiliation with our hospital. Please speak to the GME office if you have any questions about your school's affiliation with our hospital.

We unfortunately do not accept observership or shadowing at this time.

No you do not. While rotations do help in some cases, we realize that not everyone can rotate with us. As long as you have a well rounded application that matches our mission we will consider you.

On the day of the interview, whether in person or on zoom, Dr. Arabian will give a detailed presentation on our program and answer any questions. Thereafter, applicants will have two interviews with faculty. While waiting for interviews, applicants will be given the chance to interact with residents and ask any questions they have.

Second looks are offered at the discretion of the Program Director/Associate Program Directors. Please contact our program coordinator via the Contact Us page for details.

Our residents live all around the hospital at various distances. Most residents live in Rancho Cucamonga and Redlands (within 15 min of the hospital). However, we have had some commute from as far as Orange County.