Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Residency Program
University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center (USC/LA General)University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center (USC/LA General) is an ACGME-accredited Child and adolescent psychiatry residency program in Los Angeles, CA. It has 7 PGY-1 positions per year and approximately 12 residents in training. It reports 8.3% IMG residents, J-1 visa sponsorship, and a PGY-1 salary of $84,123. 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 1963 · 2 years · Last ACGME review 2009
IMG Fit
IMG-friendliness score
Application requirements
Verified May 2026 · how we source this
Match & Tracks
NRMP match trend
Match data pending
Multi-year applicants, interviews, and positions filled.
Training tracks
No tracks listed
No tracks recorded for this program yet. The categorical track is implied for most IM residencies.
Residents
Cohort composition
Verified May 2026 · how we source this
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 May 2026 · how we source this
Hospital & Location
Hospital quality
Here at CHLA, we believe every child deserves to enjoy all those special moments that childhood has to offer, free from pain and suffering. This is what inspires our staff to be their best—and they’re equipped with everything they need to succeed. If you want to help create more special moments for children where you’re empowered to deliver the highest quality of care, this is the place to do it. At CHLA — named a top 10 children’s hospital in the nation by U.S. News & World Report—we empower our team members to deliver the highest quality care. As a Magnet-designated hospital, we provide compassionate care for our patients more than 528,000 times each year. If you’re ready to make a difference for thousands of children while improving pediatric medicine, join us.
Top payer: KLS-Martin L.P. ($121K)
Source: CMS Open Payments (Sunshine Act) — drug/device-maker payments to this teaching hospital.
Source: FREIDA facility profile.
Primary teaching site: Children's Hospital Los Angeles · Los Angeles, CA
Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this
Clinical sites
Children's Hospital Los Angeles
PrimaryLos Angeles General Medical Center
BHC Alhambra Hospital
Location
Purchasing power
Estimate: PGY-1 salary $84,123 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 ~$2,172/mo · 97 days on market0% 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 University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center (USC/LA General) located?
- University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center (USC/LA General) is located in Los Angeles, CA.
- Is University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center (USC/LA General) ACGME-accredited?
- Yes — University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center (USC/LA General) holds continued ACGME accreditation.
- How many residents are at University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center (USC/LA General)?
- University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center (USC/LA General) has approximately 12 residents in training.
- How much is rent near University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center (USC/LA General)?
- Median rent near Los Angeles, CA is ~$1,800/month for a 1BR and ~$2,048/month for a 2BR, based on a recent sample of Zillow and Realtor.com listings in the program's ZIP code.
- Does University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center (USC/LA General) accept International Medical Graduates (IMGs)?
- Yes — 8.3% of University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center (USC/LA General)'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 University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center (USC/LA General) sponsor J-1 or H-1B visas?
- University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center (USC/LA General) 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 University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center (USC/LA General) require?
- University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center (USC/LA General) 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 University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center (USC/LA General)?
- University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center (USC/LA General) reports a PGY-1 salary of $84,123. 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 University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center (USC/LA General)?
- 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 University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center (USC/LA General) to your MatchPath tracker to manage it across the cycle.
- Does University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center (USC/LA General) 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 Child and adolescent psychiatry residency program positions as they appear.