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Desert Regional Medical Center Program

Specialty Group
Family Medicine
Specialty
Family Medicine
Program Name
Desert Regional Medical Center Program
Acgme Program Id
1200500768
City
Palm Springs
State
California
Program Length
3 years
Application Cycle
2027
Eras Status
Participating
Accepting Applications
unresolved (not inferred from AAMC status)
Match System
ERAS and NRMP named on official program page; 2027 specific registration not checked
Positions
10 annually (program page; 2027 count not explicit)
Application Deadline
Before Nov 15 strongly recommended; NOT a firm application deadline
Interview
Late October through January
Exam Policy
USMLE Step 1 <=1 failure and Step2 CK 0 failures; equivalent COMLEX requirement, subject to confirmation; discard obsolete numerical Step1 score.
Lor
3 LoRs; 1 from family physician
Img Ecfmg
IMGs may apply if valid ECFMG and other program eligibility met
Visa Policy
U.S. citizen or permanent resident required; no J-1/H1-B
Usce
unresolved / not published in reviewed source
Yog Cutoff
Within 5 years of medical school graduation (program page)
Signaling
Specialty provides 5 signals; program participation/policy unverified
Official Program Url
https://www.desertcarenetwork.com/health-professionals/graduate-medical-education/residency-programs/family-medicine-residency-program
Application Url
https://www.desertcarenetwork.com/health-professionals/graduate-medical-education/residency-programs/family-medicine-residency-program
Primary Source Url
https://www.desertcarenetwork.com/health-professionals/graduate-medical-education/residency-programs/family-medicine-residency-program
Secondary Source Url
https://systems.aamc.org/eras/erasstats/par/display.cfm?spec_cd=120
Observed Date
2026-11-07