University of Arizona College of Medicine-Tucson Program Family Medicine Residency
Family Medicine residency program in Tucson, Arizona, sponsored by University of Arizona College of Medicine-Tucson.
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- ACGME code
- 1200312032
- Program director
- Karyn Kolman
- Location
- Tucson, Arizona
- Data updated
- October 11, 2026
- Positions
- 16
- First-year spots
- Applicants
- 602
- Latest cycle
- Interview rate
- 38.7%
- Of applicants invited
- IMG residents
- 17%
- Share of current residents
- Visa sponsorship
- J-1
- For residents
University of Arizona College of Medicine-Tucson Program is a university Based Family Medicine residency program in Tucson, Arizona, sponsored by University of Arizona College of Medicine-Tucson. It offers 16 first-year positions, higher than the typical Family Medicine program (7).
In the latest application cycle the program received 602 applications and invited about 38.7% of applicants to interview. That is a higher interview rate than most Family Medicine programs, which interview about 21.6% of applicants.
International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 17% of current residents, compared with a median of 22% across Family Medicine programs. The program sponsors J-1 visas.
Residents work about 72 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
- Step 2 CK scores of interviewed applicants
- Year of graduation limit
- US clinical experience required
- Application deadline
- Residents' medical schools and countries
- Signals and geographic preference
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Applications and interviews
- Positions offered
- 16
- Interview rate
- 38.7%
- Letters of recommendation
- At least 3
- Visa sponsorship
- J-1
Current residents
Residents by medical school type
- US MD graduates50%
- US DO graduates33%
- US IMGs13%
- Non-US IMGs4%
Demographics
- Women50%
- Men50%
- White57%
- Asian24%
- Black or African American11%
- Hispanic or Latino26%
- American Indian or Alaska Native2%
Contact and location
- Program director
- Karyn Kolman
- Program coordinator
- Stephanie Gerhart
- Coordinator phone
- (520) 626-2551
- Program phone
- (520) 621-6323
- [email protected]
- Website
- Program website
- Sponsoring institution
- University of Arizona College of Medicine-Tucson
Family Medicine Residency Program 655 N Alvernon Way, Ste 228 Tucson, AZ 85711 Open in Google Maps
University of Arizona College of Medicine-Tucson Program: frequently asked questions
Does University of Arizona College of Medicine-Tucson Program sponsor visas?
Yes. University of Arizona College of Medicine-Tucson Program sponsors J-1 visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.
Is University of Arizona College of Medicine-Tucson Program IMG-friendly?
About 17% of residents at University of Arizona College of Medicine-Tucson Program are international medical graduates, so the program accepts some IMGs. For comparison, the median Family Medicine program has 22% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 visas.
How many residency positions does University of Arizona College of Medicine-Tucson Program offer?
University of Arizona College of Medicine-Tucson Program offers 16 first-year Family Medicine positions, and 13 were filled in the latest Match.
How competitive is University of Arizona College of Medicine-Tucson Program?
University of Arizona College of Medicine-Tucson Program received 602 applications and interviewed about 38.7% of applicants. The typical Family Medicine program interviews about 21.6%.
What Step 2 CK score do I need for University of Arizona College of Medicine-Tucson 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 Arizona College of Medicine-Tucson Program's Step 2 CK minimum and score range of interviewed applicants. Unlock the screening details above to see them. Across Family Medicine programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 237.
Where is University of Arizona College of Medicine-Tucson Program located?
University of Arizona College of Medicine-Tucson Program is located at Family Medicine Residency Program 655 N Alvernon Way, Ste 228 Tucson, AZ 85711. Its sponsoring institution is University of Arizona College of Medicine-Tucson.
Who is the program director of University of Arizona College of Medicine-Tucson Program?
The program director is Karyn Kolman. The program coordinator, Stephanie Gerhart, is the usual contact for application questions.