Internal Medicine

Alameda Health System-Highland Hospital Program

Oakland, CA · Pacific

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Contact

Program Director

Alejandro Diaz, MD

Email director

Program Coordinator

Heidi Chang, MHA

Email coordinator

Program website

Training Sites

2 hospitals in Oakland

1
Alameda Health System-Highland Hospital
Oakland, CA
Primary
2
Kaiser Permanente Northern California
Oakland, CA
Participant

Score Ranges

USMLE Step 2 CK225 – 264

180205230255280

COMLEX Level 2 CE455 – 652

400500600700800

Interview Rates

US MD

54%

US DO

27%

US IMG

10%

Non-US IMG

Signal Rates

Gold Signal

62%

Silver Signal

56%

No Signal

10%

Applicant Origin

In-State

55%

Out-of-State

20%

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Interview Prep

Common questions for Internal Medicine interviews

specialtyWhy internal medicine over family medicine?★ common

specialtyAre you interested in subspecializing? Which fellowship?★ common

clinicalDescribe a complex diagnostic case you've worked through.★ common

clinicalHow do you approach a patient with multiple comorbidities?

clinicalWhat's your approach to evidence-based medicine?

programAcademic vs community — what setting do you prefer?

personalTell me about yourself.★ common

specialtyWhy did you choose this specialty?★ common

programWhy are you interested in our program?★ common

behavioralWhat are your strengths and weaknesses?★ common

personalWhere do you see yourself in 5-10 years?★ common

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