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Internal Medicine Residency Program

HonorHealth
Mesa, AZ
Continued AccreditationACGME #1400300538

HonorHealth is an ACGME-accredited Internal Medicine residency program in Mesa, AZ. It has 5 PGY-1 positions per year and approximately 15 residents in training. It reports 33.3% IMG residents and a PGY-1 salary of $64,488. 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
5
15 residents · 15 approved
PGY-1 salary
$64.5k
IMG percentage
33.3%
x
Visa sponsorship
None
Not currently sponsoring
Apps : 1 spot
Match report pending
verified
Open vacancies
None listed
SOAP eligible
Yes
1929140C1

Accredited since 2017 · 3 years · Last ACGME review 2019

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
3–4
Incl. chair, faculty
Visa
Not sponsored
Application service
ERAS
Main match

Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this

Match & Tracks

NRMP match trend

Match code
1929140C1
NRMP identifier
Match status
Active
SOAP eligible
Yes
via ERAS
MRM eligible
Yes
via ERAS

Listed in the NRMP directory as “HonorHealth-AZ”.

View on NRMP Program Directory ↗

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Training tracks

Primary care

Primary Care

Rural

Rural

Women's health

Other

Hospitalist

Other

Residents

Cohort composition

IMG
33%
x
US MD
0%
x
DO
67%
x
Women
20%
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
55
Avg PGY-1 on duty
Max on-duty
12
Consecutive hours
Lecture hours
6
Protected didactic / week
Night float
Yes
PGY-1 rotation
Moonlighting
Yes
Outside work allowed
Faculty ratio
0.4
Full-time per resident
Days off / year
1.5
Avg PGY-1
Interviews / cycle
Slots offered
Preliminary positions
No
Offered by this program

Smoke-free workplace.

Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this

Hospital & Location

Hospital quality

Unknown

HonorHealth is one of Arizona’s largest nonprofit healthcare systems, serving a population of five million across the greater Phoenix metropolitan area and Florence, Arizona. With nine acute-care hospitals, an expansive medical group offering primary, specialty and urgent care, a comprehensive cancer care network, outpatient surgery centers, clinical research, medical education and community services, we help our patients protect and preserve their most valuable asset – their health – through a unique combination of collaborative care and approachable expertise. People often say care feels better here — because it is.

Star Rating
2 / 5
Overall hospital rating
Beds
178
Mid-size
Care quality (CMS Care Compare)
Safety of care1 better · 7 same · 0 worse
Mortality0 better · 6 same · 0 worse
Readmission1 better · 6 same · 1 worse

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

Reports 8 of 8 HCAHPS patient-experience measures. Reports 10 of 12 timely & effective care measures.

Leapfrog Safety GradeC
Industry Payments (2024)
Total
$1.2M
Research
$0
Payments
23

Top payer: Becton, Dickinson and Company ($475K)

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

Facility volume (annual)
Admissions
7,310
ED visits
19,852
Inpatient surgeries
1,692
Outpatient surgeries
3,781
Births
1,243
Daily census
99
Full-time staff
699

Source: FREIDA facility profile.

Primary teaching site: HonorHealth Four Peaks Medical Center · Mesa, AZ

Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this

Clinical sites

HonorHealth Four Peaks Medical Center

Primary
Mesa, AZ178 beds

Banner University Medical Center-Phoenix

Phoenix, AZ698 beds

HonorHealth Internal Medicine - East Mesa

Mesa, AZ

Location

Purchasing power

~$3,698/mo
Estimated take-home after rent & state tax
Rent ~28.7% of pay
Take-home$3,698/mo
Rent (1BR)$1,542/mo
State tax$134/mo

Estimate: PGY-1 salary $64,488 minus a 1-bedroom median rent (Realtor.com) and 2.5% state income tax. Before federal taxes and other costs.

Livability

State Income Tax
2.5%
Top marginal rate · 2025

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

People

Leadership

Sandra Mele, DO

Program Director

Program Director

Melinda Lopez

Medical Education Coordinator

Coordinator

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is HonorHealth located?
HonorHealth is located in Mesa, AZ.
Is HonorHealth ACGME-accredited?
Yes — HonorHealth holds continued ACGME accreditation.
How many residents are at HonorHealth?
HonorHealth has approximately 15 residents in training.
How much is rent near HonorHealth?
Median rent near Mesa, AZ is ~$1,542/month for a 1BR and ~$1,910/month for a 2BR, based on a recent sample of Zillow and Realtor.com listings in the program's ZIP code.
Does HonorHealth accept International Medical Graduates (IMGs)?
Yes — 33.3% of HonorHealth'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 HonorHealth sponsor J-1 or H-1B visas?
HonorHealth 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 HonorHealth require?
HonorHealth 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 HonorHealth?
HonorHealth reports a PGY-1 salary of $64,488. 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 HonorHealth?
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 HonorHealth to your MatchPath tracker to manage it across the cycle.
Does HonorHealth 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 Internal Medicine residency program positions as they appear.