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Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV Program

Internal Medicine residency program in Las Vegas, Nevada, sponsored by Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV.

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About Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV Program

ACGME code
1403121497
Program director
Aditi Singh
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada
Data updated
October 11, 2026
Positions
23
First-year spots
Applicants
1,773
Latest cycle
Interview rate
17.9%
Of applicants invited
IMG residents
17%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1
For residents

Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV Program is a university Based Internal Medicine residency program in Las Vegas, Nevada, sponsored by Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV. It offers 23 first-year positions, higher than the typical Internal Medicine program (14).

In the latest application cycle the program received 1,773 applications and invited about 17.9% of applicants to interview. That is a higher interview rate than most Internal Medicine programs, which interview about 10.1% of applicants.

International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 17% of current residents, compared with a median of 46.5% across Internal Medicine programs. The program sponsors J-1 visas.

Residents work about 60 hours a week in their first year. The program offers primary care track.

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
23
Interview rate
17.9%
Letters of recommendation
At least 3
Visa sponsorship
J-1

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates32%
  • US DO graduates51%
  • US IMGs9%
  • Non-US IMGs8%

Demographics

  • Women39%
  • Men61%
  • White31%
  • Asian59%
  • Black or African American4%
  • Hispanic or Latino11%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native1%
  • Other4%

Contact and location

Program director
Aditi Singh
Program coordinator
Cynthia Rodriguez
Coordinator phone
(702) 671-2358
Program phone
(702) 671-5060
Sponsoring institution
Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV

University of Nevada, Las Vegas School of Medicine 1701 West Charleston Boulevard Suite 230 Las Vegas, NV 89102 Open in Google Maps

Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV Program: frequently asked questions

Does Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV Program sponsor visas?

Yes. Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV Program sponsors J-1 visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.

Is Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV Program IMG-friendly?

About 17% of residents at Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV Program are international medical graduates, so the program accepts some IMGs. For comparison, the median Internal Medicine program has 46.5% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 visas.

How many residency positions does Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV Program offer?

Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV Program offers 23 first-year Internal Medicine positions, and 23 were filled in the latest Match.

How competitive is Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV Program?

Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV Program received 1,773 applications and interviewed about 17.9% of applicants. The typical Internal Medicine program interviews about 10.1%.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV Program?

USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV Program's Step 2 CK minimum and score range of interviewed applicants. Unlock the screening details above to see them. Across Internal Medicine programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 246.

Where is Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV Program located?

Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV Program is located at University of Nevada, Las Vegas School of Medicine 1701 West Charleston Boulevard Suite 230 Las Vegas, NV 89102. Its sponsoring institution is Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV.

Who is the program director of Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV Program?

The program director is Aditi Singh. The program coordinator, Cynthia Rodriguez, is the usual contact for application questions.

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