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University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine Program

Emergency Medicine residency program in Little Rock, Arkansas, sponsored by University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine.

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About University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine Program

ACGME code
1100421071
Program director
Meryll Bouldin
Location
Little Rock, Arkansas
Data updated
October 3, 2026
Positions
11
First-year spots
IMG residents
17%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
None
For residents

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine Program is a university Based Emergency Medicine residency program in Little Rock, Arkansas, sponsored by University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine. It offers 11 first-year positions, about the same as the typical Emergency Medicine program (11).

International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 17% of current residents, compared with a median of 8% across Emergency Medicine programs. The program does not report sponsoring J-1 or H-1B visas.

Residents work about 50 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.

  • Step 2 CK minimum score
  • Year of graduation limit
  • US clinical experience required
  • 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
11
Letters of recommendation
At least 1
Visa sponsorship
None

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates48%
  • US DO graduates34%
  • US IMGs17%
  • Non-US IMGs0%

Demographics

  • Women66%
  • Men34%
  • White83%
  • Asian17%
  • Hispanic or Latino3%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native3%
  • Other3%

Contact and location

Program director
Meryll Bouldin
Program coordinator
Jonathan White
Coordinator phone
(501) 214-2035
Program phone
(816) 674-0672
Sponsoring institution
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine

4301 West Markham Street, Slot 584 Little Rock, AR 72205 Open in Google Maps

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine Program: frequently asked questions

Does University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine Program sponsor visas?

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine 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 University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine Program IMG-friendly?

About 17% of residents at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine Program are international medical graduates, so the program accepts some IMGs. For comparison, the median Emergency Medicine program has 8% IMG residents.

How many residency positions does University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine Program offer?

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine Program offers 11 first-year Emergency Medicine positions, and 11 were filled in the latest Match.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine Program?

USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine Program's Step 2 CK minimum. Unlock the screening details above to see it.

Do program signals help at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine Program?

Applicants who sent University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine Program a gold signal received interviews about 0% of the time, silver signals about 0%, and applicants without a signal about 0%.

Where is University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine Program located?

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine Program is located at 4301 West Markham Street, Slot 584 Little Rock, AR 72205. Its sponsoring institution is University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine.

Who is the program director of University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine Program?

The program director is Meryll Bouldin. The program coordinator, Jonathan White, is the usual contact for application questions.

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