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Sutter Alta Bates Medical Center

Internal Medicine Residency 

Our three-year Internal Medicine Residency Program at the Alta Bates Summit Medical Center shapes medical practitioners who are compassionate, competent and driven by curiosity.

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Message From the Director

We are committed to the highest standard of education. We strive to offer rigorous clinical training that prepares you for a fulfilling career in internal medicine, whether in primary care, as a hospitalist, or in specialized fellowship training. But we don’t stop at the clinical; we aim to cultivate compassionate healers who balance medical expertise with patient-centered care.

Harish Rengarajan, MD, MBA – Program Director
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Mentors and Guidance

Train and receive dedicated mentorship under the guidance of passionate, board-certified physicians at the top of their fields.

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Didactics and Training

Take part in conferences, lectures, journal clubs, labs, Grand Rounds and more. Our didactic activities are essential to our program, where faculty and residents learn, share and reflect on their experiences and research.

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Collaborative Clinical Experiences

Train with the latest technologies in inpatient and outpatient settings, where you’ll treat diverse patient populations. Our integrated system empowers you to lead a seamless patient care experience with multidisciplinary collaboration across specialties.

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Innovation and Technology

As a new program, we have the agility to integrate the latest advances in medical technology quickly. This agility ensures you are always at the forefront of the ever-changing medical landscape.

Community Engagement

Partner with our community for improved healthcare access and well-being through health camps, education and innovative initiatives.

Living in Oakland

The Bay Area offers year-round outdoor activities in a region where cultural, recreational and professional opportunities create one of the most popular places to live nationwide. There's always something to explore, from our vibrant arts scene to the drastically different natural landscapes to the tech-driven innovation we’re known for.

Contact Us

Program Director

Harish Rengarajan, MD, MBA

 

Program Manager

Serena Smith

IMRP@sutterhealth.org

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