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Desert Regional Medical Center Program

Specialty Group
Emergency Medicine
Specialty
Emergency Medicine
Program Name
Desert Regional Medical Center Program
Acgme Program Id
1100500217
City
Palm Springs
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
10
Interview
October-December; local itinerary suggests in-person, while FREIDA lists hybrid.
Exam Policy
Local page states first-attempt Step 1/2 for IMG applicants.
Lor
Specialty-specific standardized letter required per FREIDA.
Visa Policy
Local/FREIDA: no visa sponsorship.
Signaling
5 signals; equal weight; do not signal core EM home/away rotation sites
Official Program Url
https://www.desertcarenetwork.com/health-professionals/graduate-medical-education/residency-programs/emergency-medicine-residency-program
Application Url
https://www.desertcarenetwork.com/health-professionals/graduate-medical-education/residency-programs/emergency-medicine-residency-program
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://www.desertcarenetwork.com/health-professionals/graduate-medical-education/residency-programs/emergency-medicine-residency-program ; https://freida.ama-assn.org/program/1100500217
Observed Date
2026-11-06