Internal Medicine Inland Empire

A Word from our Program Director:

A Word from our Program Director:
Welcome to the Kaiser Permanente Inland Empire Internal Medicine Residency Program.
Our program is built on a strong tradition of clinical excellence and professionalism within an integrated healthcare model. Through rotations at Kaiser Permanente Fontana, Riverside, and Ontario Medical Centers, residents gain broad, well-rounded training supported by outstanding faculty and diverse patient care experiences across all three centers.

Train compassionate and professional physicians.
1. Develop future colleagues who will be highly impactful in the medical profession.
2. Prepare physician leaders to deliver high-quality, evidence-based, and high-value care.
3. Foster habits of lifelong learning in the joy of medicine
4. Support excellence in board preparation, with the goal of a 100% board pass rate.
5. Fellowship mentorship program to support career development

Residents often describe our program as having a family-like atmosphere across the Inland Empire training sites. We invite you to join a community that is intentional, passionate about Internal Medicine, and committed to finding both meaning and joy in the pursuit of career goals.

We are proud that our residency program has launched many meaningful careers, both within and beyond the Kaiser Permanente organization. In this diverse and fast-growing region of sunny Southern California, we strive to empower residents and faculty alike to be their very best. We look forward to connecting with you soon.

Christine Duong, MD, FACP
Program Director, General Internal Medicine Kaiser Permanente Riverside
Health Sciences Associate Clinical Professor, UC Riverside School of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine