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Transitional Year Residency Program

KPC Global Medical Centers, Inc.
Corona, CA
Continued AccreditationACGME #9990500246Community

KPC Global Medical Centers, Inc. is an ACGME-accredited community-based Transitional Year residency program in Corona, CA. It has 18 PGY-1 positions per year and approximately 18 residents in training. It reports 50% IMG residents and a PGY-1 salary of $68,640. MatchPath compiles this profile from ACGME, FREIDA, and NRMP public data; every field is free to view, with no account required.

Cross-validated from ACGME, FREIDA, NRMP & CMS, each field stamped with a verification date. How we source this.

Overview

Positions / year
18
18 residents · 18 approved
PGY-1 salary
$68.6k
IMG percentage
50%
x
Visa sponsorship
None
Not currently sponsoring
Apps : 1 spot
Match report pending
verified
Open vacancies
None listed
SOAP eligible
Yes
2124999P0

Accredited since 2018 · 1 years · Last ACGME review 2025

IMG Fit

IMG-friendliness score

IMG-Friendliness Score
Computed from visa policy, IMG % in roster, and accreditation status.

Application requirements

Step 1
Optional
Required to apply
Step 2 CK
Optional
Required to apply
COMLEX
DO applicants
Letters
3
Reference letters needed
Visa
Not sponsored
Application service
ERAS
Main match

Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this

Match & Tracks

NRMP match trend

Match code
2124999P0
NRMP identifier
Match status
initial
SOAP eligible
Yes
via ERAS
MRM eligible
Yes
via ERAS

Listed in the NRMP directory as “KPC Health Hemet Valley Med Ctr-CA”.

View on NRMP Program Directory ↗

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Training tracks

No tracks listed

No tracks recorded for this program yet. The categorical track is implied for most IM residencies.

Residents

Cohort composition

IMG
50%
x
US MD
22%
x
DO
28%
x
Women
44%
x

Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this

Resident roster

Resident roster — data pending

Resident roster ingest is still in progress. Names, medical schools, and country flags land with the next LinkedIn data refresh.

Schedule & Culture

Hours / week
50
Avg PGY-1 on duty
Max on-duty
Consecutive hours
Lecture hours
0
Protected didactic / week
Night float
Yes
PGY-1 rotation
Moonlighting
No
Outside work allowed
Faculty ratio
0.0
Full-time per resident
Days off / year
Avg PGY-1
Interviews / cycle
Slots offered
Preliminary positions
Yes
Offered by this program

Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this

Hospital & Location

Hospital quality

Unknown

KPC Global Medical Centers (including Hemet Global Medical Center and Menifee Global Medical Center) is a coalition of local doctors who are committed to creating strong, state of the art hospitals that serve as centers of medical excellence in the Hemet, San Jacinto, and Menifee Valleys. Hemet Global Medical Center is a 327-bed hospital that places the needs of the patients first and foremost, focusing on excellent clinical outcomes, patient safety, and exceptional service. Founded in 1943, Hemet Global is fully accredited by The Joint Commission and serves as the largest private employer in the Hemet-San Jacinto Valley. Menifee Global Medical Center is an 84-bed hospital offering high quality healthcare with state-of-the-art technology. Founded in 1989, the hospital boasts an award-winning efficient building design with all private rooms and beautiful views. Our professional team of experts is focused on Quality, Service, and Satisfaction as the cornerstones for our success. KPC is committed to providing measurable quality with excellent clinical outcomes, patient safety, and exceptional service. We listen to our customers - patients, physicians, and employees. We want to be your community hospital. Trust us with your care.

Star Rating
1 / 5
Overall hospital rating
Beds
238
Mid-size
Care quality (CMS Care Compare)
Safety of care1 better · 5 same · 0 worse
Mortality0 better · 4 same · 0 worse
Readmission0 better · 5 same · 0 worse

Measures rated better / same / worse vs the US national average.

Reports 8 of 8 HCAHPS patient-experience measures. Reports 7 of 12 timely & effective care measures.

Leapfrog Safety GradeC
Industry Payments (2024)
Total
$8K
Research
$0
Payments
3

Top payer: B. Braun Medical Inc. ($7K)

Source: CMS Open Payments (Sunshine Act) — drug/device-maker payments to this teaching hospital.

Facility volume (annual)
Admissions
9,277
ED visits
8,074
Inpatient surgeries
1,185
Outpatient surgeries
2,774
Births
1,447
Daily census
138
Full-time staff
707

Source: FREIDA facility profile.

Primary teaching site: Hemet Global Medical Center · Hemet, CA

Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this

Clinical sites

Hemet Global Medical Center

Primary
Hemet, CA238 beds

Location

Purchasing power

~$2,859/mo
Estimated take-home after rent & state tax
Rent ~36.7% of pay
Take-home$2,859/mo
Rent (1BR)$2,100/mo
State tax$761/mo

Estimate: PGY-1 salary $68,640 minus a 1-bedroom median rent (Realtor.com) and 13.3% state income tax. Before federal taxes and other costs.

Livability

County figures for Riverside County, California (US Census ACS).

State Income Tax
13.3%
Includes 1% mental-health surtax over $1M.
Median Income
$89,672
+$11k vs US median
Avg Commute
34 min
US avg 27 min
Foreign-born share
County vs US average
Largest immigrant communities

County foreign-born residents by country of birth (ACS).

Median rent and walkability scores arrive with the Zillow and Walk Score data refresh.

People

Leadership

Mindy Cheng, MD

Program Director

Program Director

Ana Hernandez

Program Coordinator

Coordinator

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is KPC Global Medical Centers, Inc. located?
KPC Global Medical Centers, Inc. is located in Corona, CA.
What type of program is KPC Global Medical Centers, Inc.?
KPC Global Medical Centers, Inc. is a community-based residency program.
Is KPC Global Medical Centers, Inc. ACGME-accredited?
Yes — KPC Global Medical Centers, Inc. holds continued ACGME accreditation.
How many residents are at KPC Global Medical Centers, Inc.?
KPC Global Medical Centers, Inc. has approximately 18 residents in training.
How much is rent near KPC Global Medical Centers, Inc.?
Median rent near Corona, CA is ~$2,100/month for a 1BR and ~$2,695/month for a 2BR, based on a recent sample of Zillow and Realtor.com listings in the program's ZIP code.
Does KPC Global Medical Centers, Inc. accept International Medical Graduates (IMGs)?
Yes — 50% of KPC Global Medical Centers, Inc.'s current residents are International Medical Graduates, as reported to FREIDA. This page also shows its visa sponsorship, reported Step 2 CK expectation, and PGY-1 salary. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
Does KPC Global Medical Centers, Inc. sponsor J-1 or H-1B visas?
KPC Global Medical Centers, Inc. does not currently report J-1 or H-1B visa sponsorship to FREIDA. That means no sponsorship is listed at the source rather than that the program has ruled it out — confirm directly with the program if visa status decides your list.
What USMLE Step 2 CK score does KPC Global Medical Centers, Inc. require?
KPC Global Medical Centers, Inc. does not report a minimum USMLE Step 2 CK score, so MatchPath publishes no cutoff for this program — most programs do not publish one. Use its IMG percentage and the specialty's overall match data to gauge fit instead; both are on this page. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
What is the resident salary at KPC Global Medical Centers, Inc.?
KPC Global Medical Centers, Inc. reports a PGY-1 salary of $68,640. Salary is set by the sponsoring institution and rises each training year through completion. This page also shows what that salary is worth locally, adjusted for state income tax and area rent. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
How do I apply to KPC Global Medical Centers, Inc.?
US residency programs accept applications through ERAS and rank applicants through the NRMP Match. Applications open in the fall, interviews run through winter, and Match results release in March. Save KPC Global Medical Centers, Inc. to your MatchPath tracker to manage it across the cycle.
Does KPC Global Medical Centers, Inc. have unfilled or off-cycle positions?
Unfilled positions are offered through SOAP during Match week, and off-cycle vacancies can open year-round. MatchPath's Vacancies feed tracks open Transitional Year residency program positions as they appear.