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Kaweah Health Medical Center

Kaweah Health is Tulare County’s largest acute care hospital, pivotal for regional healthcare and a hub for physician education.

Hospital Overview (2025)

• Patient Beds: 613
• Annual ER Visits: 90,000+
• Inpatient Discharges: 21,000+
• Trauma Center: Certified Level III (only trauma center for Tulare/Kings Counties)
• Catchment: Serves a core population of 176,000+ and a referral area of more than 298,000
• Comprehensive acute care, with 14 operating rooms, advanced robotics, and a range of specialty centers in surgery, cancer care, psychiatry, dialysis, and rehab

Residency Program Highlights

• Six ACGME-accredited residencies: Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, Psychiatry, Anesthesiology, General Surgery, and Transitional Year.
• Family Medicine program structured as a 7-7-7 format, with a new Family Medicine Center focused on primary care and service to underserved communities.
• Dedicated simulation lab, didactic classrooms, an on-site library, and private sleep rooms for residents.
• Large, modern hospital campus featuring expanded Emergency Department facilities and advanced imaging.
• More than 90 teaching specialists and over 300 staff physicians participating in training and mentoring.
• Strong support for professional development, a nurturing training environment, and competitive resident compensation.

Kaweah Health stands out for the diversity and scope of its clinical care, robust educational support, and commitment to preparing residents for independent practice in both primary and specialty care settings—all within a highly livable Central Valley community.