Family Medicine Residency Program
UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterUCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center is an ACGME-accredited Family Medicine residency program in Santa Monica, CA. It has 12 PGY-1 positions per year and approximately 36 residents in training. It reports 5.6% IMG residents, J-1 visa sponsorship, and a PGY-1 salary of $89,261. MatchPath compiles this profile from ACGME, FREIDA, and NRMP public data; every field is free to view, with no account required.
Cross-validated from ACGME, FREIDA, NRMP & CMS, each field stamped with a verification date. How we source this.
Overview
Accredited since 1975 · 3 years · Last ACGME review 2010
IMG Fit
IMG-friendliness score
Application requirements
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Match & Tracks
NRMP match trend
Listed in the NRMP directory as “UCLA Med Ctr-CA”.
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Training tracks
Primary care
Primary CareWomen's health
OtherOther
OtherResidents
Cohort composition
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Affiliated medical schools
Medical schools affiliated with this program's sponsoring institution (FREIDA).
Resident roster
Resident roster — data pending
Resident roster ingest is still in progress. Names, medical schools, and country flags land with the next LinkedIn data refresh.
Schedule & Culture
Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this
Hospital & Location
Hospital quality
Measures rated better / same / worse vs the US national average.
Reports 8 of 8 HCAHPS patient-experience measures. Reports 10 of 12 timely & effective care measures.
Top payer: AngioDynamics, Inc. ($56K)
Source: CMS Open Payments (Sunshine Act) — drug/device-maker payments to this teaching hospital.
Source: FREIDA facility profile.
Primary teaching site: Santa Monica-UCLA Medical Center · Santa Monica, CA
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Clinical sites
Santa Monica-UCLA Medical Center
PrimaryOlive View/UCLA Medical Center
California Hospital Medical Center
Los Angeles County-Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System
Location
Purchasing power
Estimate: PGY-1 salary $89,261 minus a 1-bedroom median rent (Realtor.com) and 13.3% state income tax. Before federal taxes and other costs.
Rental market & livability
Area median rent ~$3,371/mo · 55 days on market13.45% rental listings MoM
Listings and market data via Realtor.com. Directional — verify before signing a lease.
Livability
County figures for Los Angeles County, California (US Census ACS).
County foreign-born residents by country of birth (ACS).
Median rent and walkability scores arrive with the Zillow and Walk Score data refresh.
People
Leadership
Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center located?
- UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center is located in Santa Monica, CA.
- Is UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center ACGME-accredited?
- Yes — UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center holds continued ACGME accreditation.
- How many residents are at UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center?
- UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center has approximately 36 residents in training.
- How much is rent near UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center?
- Median rent near Santa Monica, CA is ~$3,396/month for a 1BR and ~$3,893/month for a 2BR, based on a recent sample of Zillow and Realtor.com listings in the program's ZIP code.
- Does UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center accept International Medical Graduates (IMGs)?
- Yes — 5.6% of UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center's current residents are International Medical Graduates, as reported to FREIDA. This page also shows its visa sponsorship, reported Step 2 CK expectation, and PGY-1 salary. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
- Does UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center sponsor J-1 or H-1B visas?
- UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center reports sponsoring J-1 visas. It does not currently report H-1B sponsorship. Sponsorship is set by the program and its sponsoring institution and can change between cycles, so confirm with the program before you apply.
- What USMLE Step 2 CK score does UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center require?
- UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center does not report a minimum USMLE Step 2 CK score, so MatchPath publishes no cutoff for this program — most programs do not publish one. Use its IMG percentage and the specialty's overall match data to gauge fit instead; both are on this page. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
- What is the resident salary at UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center?
- UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center reports a PGY-1 salary of $89,261. Salary is set by the sponsoring institution and rises each training year through completion. This page also shows what that salary is worth locally, adjusted for state income tax and area rent. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
- How do I apply to UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center?
- US residency programs accept applications through ERAS and rank applicants through the NRMP Match. Applications open in the fall, interviews run through winter, and Match results release in March. Save UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center to your MatchPath tracker to manage it across the cycle.
- Does UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center have unfilled or off-cycle positions?
- Unfilled positions are offered through SOAP during Match week, and off-cycle vacancies can open year-round. MatchPath's Vacancies feed tracks open Family Medicine residency program positions as they appear.