Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas

Introduction

Welcome to Scripps Encinitas, where our medical staff truly focuses on serving the North San Diego County community. At the Scripps Encinitas Podiatric Residency, you will find a balanced approach to training, through immersive clinical and surgical experiences. Upon graduation from the Scripps Encinitas Podiatric Residency program, our residents are well-prepared to practice in any environment, with confidence; whether it be in the private practice, group or hospital setting. Our attendings have diverse practices giving residents significant surgical experience in elective forefoot/rearfoot surgery, sports medicine, trauma, charcot reconstruction with external fixation, and minimally invasive surgical techniques. During your fourth year of podiatry school, please feel free to reach out to our chief resident, to schedule a visit.

Residency Director

Luke Berthelsen

Clerkship Director

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Program Contact

Yessiba Urbina

Public Contact Information

7606336501

https://www.scripps.org/for-health-care-professionals/graduate-medical-education-gme/residency-programs/scripps-encinitas-podiatric-residency

354 Santa Fe Dr,

Encinitas, CA 92024

Program Overview

Program Emphasis

Surgical Skills, Sports Medicine, Biomechanics and General Podiatry

Experiences Offered

Anesthesiology

Behavioral Science

Dermatology

Emergency Room

Infectious Disease

Office Rotations

Orthopedics

Outpatient Clinic

Pathology Lab

Plastic Surgery

Podiatry

Podiatry Surgery

Radiology

Surgery

Trauma

Vascular Surgery

Wound Care Limb Salvage

Journal Club

Labs Cadaver Industry

Research

Lecture Series

Residency Overview

Set in sunny southern California, in the town of Encinitas, which is famous for a relaxed attitude. This program focuses residents on building surgical skills early and its strong community ties, to produce attending physicians who are comfortable in any setting. If you are interested in learning more about the program, please contact us for a visit.

Residency Information

Residency Start Date: July 01, 2026

Available Residencies

PMSR: 0

PMSR-RRA: 1

Annual Stipends

1st year: $86,923

2nd year: $88,670

3rd year: $92,206

4th year:

Other Benefits

Provides CME Allowance

Provides Health Insurance

Provides Malpractice Insurance

Provides Meals

Provides Sick Leave

Provides Uniforms

Provides Vacation

Affiliated Institutions

Scripps Encinitas Surgery Center UCSD Center for Surgery of Encinitas Carlsbad Surgery Center

Residency Application Requirements

Application Fee: 0

Minimum GPA: 3.25

Minimum Rank: Top 50%

Other Applicant Requirements: Applicants must be self-starters, with the motivation take the initiative to learn and grow, through this program.