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University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Regional Centers Program

Family Medicine residency program in Berryville, Arkansas, sponsored by University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Regional Centers.

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About University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Regional Centers Program

ACGME code
1200400003
Program director
Ronald Brimberry
Location
Berryville, Arkansas
Data updated
October 11, 2026
Applicants
485
Latest cycle
IMG residents
66.7%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1
For residents

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Regional Centers Program is a community-based university affiliated Family Medicine residency program in Berryville, Arkansas, sponsored by University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Regional Centers.

In the latest application cycle the program received 485 applications.

International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 66.7% of current residents, compared with a median of 22% across Family Medicine programs. The program sponsors J-1 visas.

Residents work about 65 hours a week in their first year. The program offers primary care and rural tracks.

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
  • Application deadline

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Applications and interviews

Letters of recommendation
At least 3
Visa sponsorship
J-1

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates33%
  • US DO graduates0%
  • US IMGs33%
  • Non-US IMGs33%

Contact and location

Program director
Ronald Brimberry
Program coordinator
Kelly Huntley
Coordinator phone
(870) 423-5240
Program phone
(479) 521-0263
Sponsoring institution
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Regional Centers

UAMS Regional Centers (Berryville/Eureka Springs) 214 Carter St Berryville, AR 72616 Open in Google Maps

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Regional Centers Program: frequently asked questions

Does University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Regional Centers Program sponsor visas?

Yes. University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Regional Centers 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 Arkansas for Medical Sciences Regional Centers Program IMG-friendly?

About 66.7% of residents at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Regional Centers Program are international medical graduates, so the program is considered IMG-friendly. For comparison, the median Family Medicine program has 22% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 visas.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Regional Centers 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 Regional Centers Program's Step 2 CK minimum. Unlock the screening details above to see it. Across Family Medicine programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 237.

Where is University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Regional Centers Program located?

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Regional Centers Program is located at UAMS Regional Centers (Berryville/Eureka Springs) 214 Carter St Berryville, AR 72616. Its sponsoring institution is University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Regional Centers.

Who is the program director of University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Regional Centers Program?

The program director is Ronald Brimberry. The program coordinator, Kelly Huntley, is the usual contact for application questions.