General Surgery Residency

The ARMC/Kaiser Fontana General Surgery Residency Program is accepting applications for PGY-3 Categorical General Surgery position beginning July 1, 2026.

County-owned hospital/high-volume Level II Trauma Center with approximately 50/50 specialty experience at Kaiser in Fontana and Ontario, CA.

  • Broad operative exposure with strong autonomy and hands-on experience
  • Collaborative culture with support from senior residents and faculty
  • Structured didactics, simulation curriculum, ABSITE preparation, and academic development
  • Robust exposure across general, trauma, acute care, minimally invasive, and subspecialty rotations

Prerequisites:

  • Have successfully completed a PGY-1 and PGY-2 year in an ACGME-accredited General Surgery residency
  • Be eligible to obtain a California medical license and have a fully active CA license in hand prior to the start date (this is required to begin the position)
  • Be in good standing at current program (no remediation/probation)
  • We do not sponsor or accept visas (U.S. citizenship or permanent resident status required)

How To apply:

Please submit as a single PDF file:

  • CV
  • USMLE or COMLEX transcript (Step 2 CK required)
  • ABSITE scores
  • 3 letters of recommendation (at least one from current Program Director or Department Chair)
  • Residency rotation & operative case logs
  • Medical school diploma and transcript
  • ERAS application (most recent is acceptable)

Email complete applications to: ARMC-generalsurgeryresidency@armc.sbcounty.gov

Subject Line: PGY-3 Categorical Applicant – Last Name

12.12.2025
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