Pediatrics Residency Program
Kaiser Permanente Northern CaliforniaKaiser Permanente Northern California is an ACGME-accredited Pediatrics residency program in Oakland, CA. It has 10 PGY-1 positions per year and approximately 30 residents in training. It reports 8.3% IMG residents and a PGY-1 salary of $90,276. 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
Accredited since 1957 · 3 years · Last ACGME review 2026
IMG Fit
IMG-friendliness score
Application requirements
Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this
Match & Tracks
NRMP match trend
Listed in the NRMP directory as “Kaiser Permanente-Oakland-CA”.
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Training tracks
Other
OtherResidents
Cohort composition
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Affiliated medical schools
Medical schools affiliated with this program's sponsoring institution (FREIDA).
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
Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this
Hospital & Location
Hospital quality
Our mission is to develop physician leaders in Community Medicine by teaching innovative techniques to provide equitable, culturally-humble care with a commitment to marginalized and vulnerable populations. Kaiser Permanente Northern California offers 7 distinct 12-month post-residency fellowships in Community Medicine located at the following sites: - Napa-Solano: Community Medicine and Global Health Fellowship - Oakland: Community Medicine and Health Disparities Fellowship - Sacramento Valley: Community Medicine and Public Health Fellowship - San Francisco: Community Medicine and Urban Health Fellowship - San Jose: Community Medicine and Vulnerable Populations Fellowship - Santa Clara: Community Medicine and Leadership Fellowship - Santa Rosa: Community Medicine and Faculty Development Fellowship
Primary teaching site: Kaiser Permanente Northern California · Oakland, CA
Verified May 2026 · how we source this
Clinical sites
Kaiser Permanente Northern California
PrimaryUCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland
Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center
Kaiser Permanente Richmond Medical Center
Location
Purchasing power
Estimate: PGY-1 salary $90,276 minus a 1-bedroom median rent (Realtor.com) and 13.3% state income tax. Before federal taxes and other costs.
Rental market & livability
Area median rent ~$2,680/mo · 39 days on market27.78% rental listings MoM








Listings and market data via Realtor.com. Directional — verify before signing a lease.
Livability
County figures for Alameda County, California (US Census ACS).
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
Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Kaiser Permanente Northern California located?
- Kaiser Permanente Northern California is located in Oakland, CA.
- Is Kaiser Permanente Northern California ACGME-accredited?
- Yes — Kaiser Permanente Northern California holds continued ACGME accreditation.
- How many residents are at Kaiser Permanente Northern California?
- Kaiser Permanente Northern California has approximately 30 residents in training.
- How much is rent near Kaiser Permanente Northern California?
- Median rent near Oakland, CA is ~$2,375/month for a 1BR and ~$2,638/month for a 2BR, based on a recent sample of Zillow and Realtor.com listings in the program's ZIP code.
- Does Kaiser Permanente Northern California accept International Medical Graduates (IMGs)?
- Yes — 8.3% of Kaiser Permanente Northern California'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 Kaiser Permanente Northern California sponsor J-1 or H-1B visas?
- Kaiser Permanente Northern California 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 Kaiser Permanente Northern California require?
- Kaiser Permanente Northern California 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 Kaiser Permanente Northern California?
- Kaiser Permanente Northern California reports a PGY-1 salary of $90,276. 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 Kaiser Permanente Northern California?
- 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 Kaiser Permanente Northern California to your MatchPath tracker to manage it across the cycle.
- Does Kaiser Permanente Northern California 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 Pediatrics residency program positions as they appear.