Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
The UCLA General Surgery residency program offers a comprehensive training experience in various surgical practices. The program is recognized for its emphasis on subspecialty exposure and provides residents with opportunities for advanced learning and fellowship applications in a variety of surgical fields. The event registration aims to connect prospective residents with faculty and expose them to the program’s strengths and capabilities. It is an excellent opportunity for students to gather insights and clarify their future paths in surgery.
Specialty Competitive Score:
Competitive
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Program Details
Specialty
General Surgery
IMG Friendly (Y/N)
No
IMG Friendly (detail)
No specific information regarding International Medical Graduates or IMG acceptance was found. It is advisable for interested applicants to contact the program directly for eligibility details.
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Program Website
Address
UCLA Medical Center, 757 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles, CA 90095
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Current Residents
Overview
The current resident roster includes residents from various specialties, with a focus on providing surgical education and training for those entering their postgraduate years.
PGY-1 MD
PGY-1 DO
PGY-1 IMG
Curriculum & Education
Overview
First year residents participate in both clinical rotations and didactic education, focusing on core competencies required for general surgery.
Application
UCLA General Surgery Information Event Registration is accepting registrations for two informational sessions scheduled on September 9th at 5 pm PST / 8 pm EST and September 16th at 5 pm PST / 8 pm EST. Interested applicants are required to provide their first name, last name, medical school, specialty interests, and preferred email address in the registration form.
# of Locations
Residents will work at two main hospital sites.
Fellowship
The UCLA General Surgery program provides various fellowship opportunities in specialties such as Bariatric/MIS Surgery, Breast Surgery, Cardiothoracic Surgery, Colorectal Surgery, Endocrine Surgery, General Surgery, Pediatric Surgery, Plastic Surgery, Surgical Oncology, Transplant Surgery, Trauma Surgery and Critical Care, and Vascular Surgery.
Resident Life
Overview
UCLA General Surgery Information Event Registration
On Call Schedule
# of Years of Program
The program is typically five years long.
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Salary & Benefits
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PGY-1 Salary
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