
Anesthesiology Residency Program
We at Dignity Health St. Joseph’s Medical Center in Stockton, California are thrilled to announce the start of a new program in Medical Education at our facility. This summer 2021, we will welcome the first residents for the Anesthesiology Residency Program.
Program Leadership

We are delighted that you are interested in our Anesthesiology Residency Program. The residency program is dedicated to training well-rounded, safe and culturally competent anesthesiology physicians who will graduate prepared to care for a culturally diverse community deserving of quality health care.
Curriculum
Dignity Health St. Joseph’s Medical Center Anesthesiology Residency four-year program offers a robust and comprehensive training experience with opportunities to rotate to several affiliated institutions, including Mercy San Juan Medical Center, Shriners Hospitals for Children - Northern California, Valley Children's Hospital and San Joaquin General Hospital.
Clinical Training Facilities
We have five hospitals where we will conduct our clinical training:
- Dignity Health St. Joseph’s Medical Center
- Mercy San Juan Medical Center
- Shriners Hospitals for Children — Northern California
- San Joaquin General Hospital
Faculty
We are very proud of the faculty we have assembled for the Anesthesiology Residency Program.
Residents
We are very proud of the residents who have chosen to be part of our Anesthesiology Residency Program.
A Day in the Life of a Resident
Typical day during general operating room rotation starts around 06:30 AM with setting up the operating room and performing preoperative evaluation and obtaining informed consent of the first patient.
Medical Student Rotation
Medical student rotation is an elective four-week experience offered to third and fourth-year medical students.
Salary and Benefits
Annual salary is competitive within our region and is approved annually by human resources and the graduate medical education committee.
Health and Wellness
The purpose of the departmental wellness committee is to promote physical and emotional health and well-being of all departmental members. The committee consists of residents and faculty, which has a program that features a comprehensive curriculum based on four domains of wellbeing: professional, physical, psychological and social.
How to Apply
The program director reviews credentials and selects applicants to visit the department for an interview. Interviews are conducted from November to February. Final selection of residents is by committee, based upon the application and the interview.
Frequently Asked Program Questions
See the answers to some of the most common questions we are asked.
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For More Information
Please Contact:
Bryan Diaz
Anesthesiology Residency Program Coordinator
Anesthesiology Residency Program
St. Joseph’s Medical Center of Stockton
1800 North California Street
Stockton, CA 95204
[email protected]