Kaiser Permanente Northern California (San Francisco)
The Kaiser Permanente Northern California (San Francisco) Obstetrics and Gynecology residency in San Francisco, CA is listed by AAMC with ERAS status “Not Participating” for the 2027 cycle. Use the official program page for curriculum, training sites, eligibility, and current contacts.
About the program
Four-year Kaiser Permanente Northern California San Francisco OB/GYN residency with four PGY-1 positions and over 420 applications a year. Training features protected Tuesday didactics, a surgical skills curriculum with monthly simulation, EMIGS for PGY 1-2, a complex family planning rotation for PGY 1 and 3 and a gender-affirming surgery rotation for PGY 2.
Summarized from the program’s official website. Confirm details with the program.
Program highlights
- Tuesday morning is devoted to resident teaching from 9 to 11:30, preceded by 8 a.m. grand rounds, with monthly M&M, bimonthly perinatal grand rounds and a quarterly journal club.
- Each resident must complete a publishable research project, with PGY-1 and PGY-2 research and statistics courses; recent graduates entered REI, pediatric and adolescent gynecology, MFM, urogynecology and gyn oncology fellowships.
- Benefits include an $800 wellness stipend, $9,000 housing allowance, $2,500 meals, $1,000 education stipend, an iPhone and up to $3,000 conference reimbursement; applications through ResidencyCAS were due September 17 with virtual interviews on Tuesdays from November 3 to December 15, 2026.
PGY salaries
PGY salaries have not been verified for this program.
Sources and verification
Research last checked October 30, 2026. Missing information is not an estimate.
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Program leadership and contact
- Program director
- Maryl Sackeim, MD
- Program coordinator
- Sophia Zimmermann
- Associate Program Director
- Stephanie Terry, MD
- Associate Program Director
- Erica Weiss, MD
- Associate Program Director
- Claire Tobias, MD
- Phone
- 415-833-6555
Program and application links
Review the official program page for training sites, curriculum, eligibility, required documents, deadlines, interview policy, visa sponsorship, and current openings.
About Obstetrics and Gynecology residency training
Obstetrics and Gynecology residency training typically lasts 4 years.
Training combines obstetrics, gynecologic surgery and outpatient women’s health.
General information about the specialty, not a statement about this program. Confirm details with the program.
How to apply to this residency
- Register with ERAS, the application service of the AAMC, and with the NRMP Main Residency Match.
- Apply to this program through ERAS during the application season, with the documents it asks for.
- If you interview here, rank the program on your NRMP rank order list by the deadline; Match results are released in March.
Deadlines, required documents, interview policy and visa sponsorship differ between programs and years. The program’s own website is the authority.
Prepare your application
- The NRMP Residency Match, explained
- Residency interview preparation: a four-week plan and question bank
- Residency interview strategies for USMLE candidates
- How to create a resume or CV for residency
- The Dean's letter (MSPE): what it is and how to get it from your medical school
- After the interview: highlight your strengths and send thank-you letters
- NRMP ranking algorithm & rank-list strategy
- Save money on USMLE and interview travel
- Study books by exam
- International medical graduates: ECFMG and visas
Questions to ask this program
Strong applicants use the interview to learn how a program trains its residents. Questions worth asking:
- How much autonomy do residents have at each training level, and how is supervision handled?
- Where do graduates go next: practice, fellowship or academic positions? Ask for recent examples.
- What are the call and night-float schedules, and how many hours do residents typically work?
- How are residents supported in preparing for board exams, and what is the program’s recent pass rate?
- What research, quality improvement or teaching opportunities are protected with time?
- What benefits, parental leave and wellness support does the program provide?
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Frequently asked questions
How do I apply to the Kaiser Permanente Northern California (San Francisco) Obstetrics and Gynecology residency?
This directory lists the program in the NRMP Main Residency Match. Use the program and application links on this page for the current instructions, deadlines and required documents.
How long is the Kaiser Permanente Northern California (San Francisco) Obstetrics and Gynecology residency?
The program length recorded for this entry is 4 years. Confirm it with the program.
How many positions does the Kaiser Permanente Northern California (San Francisco) Obstetrics and Gynecology residency offer?
The directory records 4 position(s) per year. Positions can change from year to year, so confirm for the cycle you are applying to.
What does the Kaiser Permanente Northern California (San Francisco) Obstetrics and Gynecology residency pay?
Salaries have not been verified for this program. Many institutions publish a resident and fellow salary schedule on their graduate medical education office page.