Pediatrics Residency Program
UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterUCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center is an ACGME-accredited university-based Pediatrics residency program in Los Angeles, CA. It has 29 PGY-1 positions per year and approximately 85 residents in training. It reports 8.1% IMG residents, J-1 and H-1B 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.
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Overview
Accredited since 1955 · 3 years · Last ACGME review 2018
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 CareHospitalist
OtherResearch track/fellowship (non-ACGME accredited)
ResearchOther
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
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Hospital & Location
Hospital quality
Olive View-UCLA Medical Center is a 355-bed hospital that serves much of the San Fernando and Antelope Valleys, with outpatient clinics that provide primary care, specialty care, and surgical services. The hospital has a strong affiliation with the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, offers residency programs in 22 specialty areas, and also operates an on-campus School of Nursing. The facility is a national leader in clinical research to improve quality of care.
Primary teaching site: UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center · Los Angeles, CA
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Clinical sites
UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center
PrimaryOlive View/UCLA Medical Center
Santa Monica-UCLA Medical Center
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center
Location
Rental market & livability
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Livability
County figures for Los Angeles County, California (US Census ACS).
County foreign-born residents by country of birth (ACS).
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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 Los Angeles, CA.
- What type of program is UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center?
- UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center is a university-based residency program.
- 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 85 residents in training.
- Does UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center accept International Medical Graduates (IMGs)?
- Yes — 8.1% 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?
- Yes — UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center reports sponsoring both J-1 and H-1B visas. 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 Pediatrics residency program positions as they appear.