Emergency MedicineCommunity-based university affiliated

Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV Program

Emergency Medicine residency program in Las Vegas, Nevada, sponsored by Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV.

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About Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV Program

ACGME code
1103131189
Program director
Ross Berkeley
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada
Data updated
October 3, 2026
Positions
6
First-year spots
IMG residents
0%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
None
For residents

Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV Program is a community-based university affiliated Emergency Medicine residency program in Las Vegas, Nevada, sponsored by Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV. It offers 6 first-year positions, lower than the typical Emergency Medicine program (11).

None of the program's current residents are international medical graduates (IMGs), while the median Emergency Medicine program has 8%. The program does not report sponsoring J-1 or H-1B visas.

Residents work about 56 hours a week in their first year.

Requirements and screening

USMLE Step 1 is pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the score programs screen on. These are the details IMGs most often need before deciding whether to apply.

  • Application deadline
  • Residents' medical schools and countries

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Applications and interviews

How often applicants were invited to interview, depending on the signal they sent.

  • Gold signal: interviewed0%
  • Silver signal: interviewed0%
  • No signal: interviewed0%
  • Geographic preference matched: interviewed0%
  • Geographic preference not matched: interviewed0%
Positions offered
6
Positions filled
6
Letters of recommendation
At least 3
Virtual interviews
Yes
Visa sponsorship
None
F-1 students accepted
No
Osteopathic recognition
No

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates50%
  • US DO graduates50%
  • US IMGs0%
  • Non-US IMGs0%

Demographics

  • Women28%
  • Men72%
  • White75%
  • Asian19%
  • Black or African American3%
  • Hispanic or Latino11%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander3%
  • Other6%

Contact and location

Program director
Ross Berkeley
Program coordinator
Cynthia Chase
Coordinator phone
(702) 383-1958
Program phone
(702) 383-7885
Email
[email protected]
Website
Program website
Sponsoring institution
Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV

Department of Emergency Medicine 820 Rancho Lane, Suite 70 Las Vegas, NV 89106 Open in Google Maps

Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV Program: frequently asked questions

Does Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV Program sponsor visas?

Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV Program does not report sponsoring J-1 or H-1B visas. International applicants who need a visa should confirm with the program before applying.

Is Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV Program IMG-friendly?

Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV Program currently has no international medical graduates among its residents. For comparison, the median Emergency Medicine program has 8% IMG residents.

How many residency positions does Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV Program offer?

Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV Program offers 6 first-year Emergency Medicine positions, and 6 were filled in the latest Match.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV Program?

USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV Program does not publish a Step 2 CK minimum, so compare your score with the specialty overall.

Do program signals help at Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV Program?

Applicants who sent Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV Program a gold signal received interviews about 0% of the time, silver signals about 0%, and applicants without a signal about 0%.

Where is Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV Program located?

Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV Program is located at Department of Emergency Medicine 820 Rancho Lane, Suite 70 Las Vegas, NV 89106. Its sponsoring institution is Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV.

Who is the program director of Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV Program?

The program director is Ross Berkeley. The program coordinator, Cynthia Chase, is the usual contact for application questions.

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