Transitional Year

HES/Northwest Healthcare (Tucson) Program

Tucson, AZ · Mountain

No visa sponsorshipPreliminary

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Program Director

Michelle Karma-Branch Williams, MD

Email director

Program Coordinator

Jessica Brooks

Email coordinator

Program website

Training Sites

3 hospitals

1
Northwest Medical Center
Tucson, AZ
Primary
2
Health Education Services
Franklin, TN
Sponsor
3
Oro Valley Hospital
Oro Valley, AZ
Participant

Score Ranges

USMLE Step 2 CK242 – 271

180205230255280

COMLEX Level 2 CE528 – 693

400500600700800

Interview Rates

US MD

21%

US DO

18%

US IMG

Non-US IMG

Applicant Origin

In-State

61%

Out-of-State

11%

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