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HCA Healthcare Riverside Surgery

Residency · Riverside, CA

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· Director Emily Dubina

HCA Healthcare Riverside Surgery Residency, Riverside, CA | Carlo Med

Class size: 6
PGY-1 salary: $84k2027 to 2028

Red flags

Seats left open in the Match. In 4 of the last 5 Matches, too few applicants ranked it to fill its seats.
ACGME warning. The accreditor found problems the program must fix, short of probation.

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Getting in

The Match, seats filled

20223/6

20233/6

20243/3

20253/6

2026

Training

7 training sites.

Where it trains

HCA Healthcare Riverside
Loma Linda University Children's Hospital
Arrowhead Regional Medical Center
Loma Linda University Medical Center
Glenwood Surgery Center
Parkview Community Hospital Medical Center
Riverside Medical Clinic - Arlington Avenue

Where graduates went next

Surgical Critical Care Fellowship2
Vascular Surgery Fellowship2
Diagnostic Radiology Residency1

Where graduates work now

People

Leadership

Emily DubinaProgram Director
Aaron LeeAssociate Program Director
Nicholas SheetsAssociate Program Director

Find someone

Faculty, residents, graduates and the people residents publish with.

4/6

How it chooses

Applicants apply through ERAS and must have passed USMLE Step 1 and Step 2.
Applicants apply through ERAS to the NRMP, and need three letters of recommendation and passed USMLE Step 1 and Step 2.

Medical schools

Saint George's University School of Medicine

Authority Vascular Surgery Incorporated1
Christie Clinic, Pllc1
Dignity Health1
Fairchild Medical Center1
Med Center Health1
Permanente Medical Group Inc1

Research

266 papers by its people, 5,427 citations

Trauma and Emergency Care Studies
Abdominal Trauma and Injuries
Mosquito-borne diseases and control
Trauma Management and Diagnosis
Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances

Publishes with residents

David PluradSurgical Critical Care, 2 residents
Bhani Chawla-KondalSurgery, 2 residents

100% of current residents have a paper since 2023

2 of 2, 5 papers between them

Place

Summers reach 98°, winters fall to 40°. About 33 inches of snow a year.

Weather by month

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Commute

1.1M people live within 20 minutes of HCA Healthcare Riverside by car with no traffic.

Cost of living

A one bedroom rents for about $1,850 a month within 10 miles of HCA Healthcare Riverside.

Hazards

Wildfire
River flooding
Earthquakes
LNDS