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Most popular medical residency programs in Washington

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This past year, FREIDA™ users tallied nearly 2 million views of medical residency programs, sorting the options with numerous filters. The most-used filter narrows residency programs by state.

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Drawn from more than 21,800 pageviews of the 200 Washington residency programs, we share the 15 programs that were most viewed by FREIDA™ users looking for details about Washington residencies.

For another unique view of which programs are capturing the attention of your peers, check out our list of the 20 most-viewed residency specialties.

Rankings are based on user activity on FREIDA™ from Jan. 1–Dec. 31, 2023. To qualify for this analysis, users must have searched by specialty and applied a state or region filter. FREIDA™, the AMA Residency & Fellowship Database®, allows medical students to search for a residency or fellowship from more than 13,000 programs—all accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education.

  1. University of Washington Program (Internal Medicine)

  2. Elson S Floyd College of Medicine Washington State University Program (Internal Medicine)

  3. Trios Health Program (Internal Medicine)

  4. Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Program (Internal Medicine)

  5. University of Washington School of Medicine (Soldotna) Program (Internal Medicine)

  6. Skagit Regional Health Program (Internal Medicine)

  7. University of Washington Program (Pediatrics)

  8. Virginia Mason Franciscan Health/St Joseph's Hospital Program (Internal Medicine)

  9. Spokane Teaching Health Center Program (Internal Medicine)

  10. University of Washington (Boise) Program (Internal Medicine)

  11. University of Washington Program (Anesthesiology)

  12. Sea Mar Community Health Centers Program (Family Medicine)

  13. University of Washington Program (Surgery-General)

  14. University of Washington Program (Psychiatry)

  15. St Peter Hospital (Olympia) Program (Family Medicine)

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