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University of Nevada Reno School of Medicine Program

Family Medicine residency program in Reno, Nevada, sponsored by University of Nevada Reno School of Medicine.

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About University of Nevada Reno School of Medicine Program

ACGME code
1203121482
Program director
Richard Williams
Location
Reno, Nevada
Data updated
October 11, 2026
Positions
8
First-year spots
Applicants
272
Latest cycle
Interview rate
32.7%
Of applicants invited
IMG residents
4%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1
For residents

University of Nevada Reno School of Medicine Program is a community-based university affiliated Family Medicine residency program in Reno, Nevada, sponsored by University of Nevada Reno School of Medicine. It offers 8 first-year positions, higher than the typical Family Medicine program (7).

In the latest application cycle the program received 272 applications and invited about 32.7% 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 4% of current residents, compared with a median of 22% across Family Medicine programs. The program sponsors J-1 visas.

Residents work about 60 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
8
Interview rate
32.7%
Letters of recommendation
At least 3
Visa sponsorship
J-1

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates39%
  • US DO graduates57%
  • US IMGs4%
  • Non-US IMGs0%

Demographics

  • Women39%
  • Men61%
  • White91%
  • Asian17%
  • Hispanic or Latino13%

Contact and location

Program director
Richard Williams
Program coordinator
Adam Bellwood
Coordinator phone
(775) 432-6594
Program phone
(775) 682-8405
Sponsoring institution
University of Nevada Reno School of Medicine

Dept of Family & Community Medicine, Reno 745 West Moana Lane Reno, NV 89509 Open in Google Maps

University of Nevada Reno School of Medicine Program: frequently asked questions

Does University of Nevada Reno School of Medicine Program sponsor visas?

Yes. University of Nevada Reno School of Medicine 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 Nevada Reno School of Medicine Program IMG-friendly?

About 4% of residents at University of Nevada Reno School of Medicine 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 Nevada Reno School of Medicine Program offer?

University of Nevada Reno School of Medicine Program offers 8 first-year Family Medicine positions, and 8 were filled in the latest Match.

How competitive is University of Nevada Reno School of Medicine Program?

University of Nevada Reno School of Medicine Program received 272 applications and interviewed about 32.7% of applicants. The typical Family Medicine program interviews about 21.6%.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for University of Nevada Reno School 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 Nevada Reno School of Medicine 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 Nevada Reno School of Medicine Program located?

University of Nevada Reno School of Medicine Program is located at Dept of Family & Community Medicine, Reno 745 West Moana Lane Reno, NV 89509. Its sponsoring institution is University of Nevada Reno School of Medicine.

Who is the program director of University of Nevada Reno School of Medicine Program?

The program director is Richard Williams. The program coordinator, Adam Bellwood, is the usual contact for application questions.