Family Medicine residency program in Fort Smith, Arkansas, sponsored by University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Regional Centers.
See how you matchUniversity of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Regional Centers (West) Program is a community-based university affiliated Family Medicine residency program in Fort Smith, Arkansas, sponsored by University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Regional Centers. It offers 9 first-year positions, higher than the typical Family Medicine program (7).
In the latest application cycle the program received 766 applications and invited about 18.4% of applicants to interview. That is close to the typical Family Medicine interview rate of 21.6%.
International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 66% 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.
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.
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UAMS West Family Medicine Residency UAMS Family Medical Center Fort Smith 612 South 12th Street Fort Smith, AR 72901 Open in Google Maps
Yes. University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Regional Centers (West) Program sponsors J-1 visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.
About 66% of residents at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Regional Centers (West) 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.
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Regional Centers (West) Program offers 9 first-year Family Medicine positions, and 9 were filled in the latest Match.
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Regional Centers (West) Program received 766 applications and interviewed about 18.4% of applicants. The typical Family Medicine program interviews about 21.6%.
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 (West) 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.
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Regional Centers (West) Program is located at UAMS West Family Medicine Residency UAMS Family Medical Center Fort Smith 612 South 12th Street Fort Smith, AR 72901. Its sponsoring institution is University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Regional Centers.
The program director is Katherine Irish-Clardy. The program coordinator, Lauri Lowrimore, is the usual contact for application questions.