Residency Explorer · Beta — explore the research catalogue. Confirm current requirements directly with each program; inclusion does not establish eligibility or source verification.

Back to Residency Explorer

Kaiser Permanente Southern California Program

Specialty Group
Emergency Medicine
Specialty
Emergency Medicine
Program Name
Kaiser Permanente Southern California Program
Acgme Program Id
1100500214
City
San Diego
State
California
State Code
CA
Program Length
3
Eras Status
Current inventory as of 2026-11-06
Application Route
ResidencyCAS
Match System
NRMP status requires program-level verification
Positions
6
Application Deadline
2026-11-06
Interview
October-January; FREIDA lists virtual.
Exam Policy
FREIDA: USMLE Step 1 and Step 2 CK required for interview consideration, including DO applicants; verify local equivalency if needed.
Lor
At least one SLOE per Kaiser SoCal application guidance; FREIDA requires specialty-specific standardized letter.
Visa Policy
FREIDA: no J-1/H-1B/F-1 OPT.
Signaling
5 signals; equal weight; do not signal core EM home/away rotation sites
Official Program Url
https://residency-scal-kaiserpermanente.org/residency/emergencymedicine/
Application Url
https://residency-scal-kaiserpermanente.org/how-to-apply/
Primary Source Url
https://www.imgprep.com/residency-programs/emergency-medicine
Additional Source Urls
https://help.liaisonedu.com/ResidencyCAS_Program_Help_Center/Resources/ResidencyCAS_Participating_Programs/ResidencyCAS_EM_Programs ; https://residency-scal-kaiserpermanente.org/residency/emergencymedicine/ ; https://residency-scal-kaiserpermanente.org/how-to-apply/ ; https://freida.ama-assn.org/program/1100500214
Observed Date
2026-11-06