Internal Medicine/PediatricsUniversity BasedSponsors J-1

University of Utah Health Program

Internal Medicine/Pediatrics residency program in Salt Lake City, Utah, sponsored by University of Utah Health.

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About University of Utah Health Program

ACGME code
7004914091
Program director
Mark Sims
Location
Salt Lake City, Utah
Data updated
October 11, 2026
Positions
3
First-year spots
Applicants
154
Latest cycle
Interview rate
30.5%
Of applicants invited
IMG residents
0%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1
For residents

University of Utah Health Program is a university Based Internal Medicine/Pediatrics residency program in Salt Lake City, Utah, sponsored by University of Utah Health. It offers 3 first-year positions, lower than the typical Internal Medicine/Pediatrics program (4).

In the latest application cycle the program received 154 applications and invited about 30.5% of applicants to interview. That is close to the typical Internal Medicine/Pediatrics interview rate of 28.4%.

None of the program's current residents are international medical graduates (IMGs), while the median Internal Medicine/Pediatrics program has 0%. The program sponsors J-1 visas.

Residents work about 54 hours a week in their first year. The program offers rural 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
3
Interview rate
30.5%
Letters of recommendation
At least 3
Visa sponsorship
J-1

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates100%
  • US DO graduates0%
  • US IMGs0%
  • Non-US IMGs0%

Demographics

  • Women58%
  • Men42%
  • White67%
  • Asian8%
  • Hispanic or Latino33%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native8%

Contact and location

Program director
Mark Sims
Program coordinator
Stacey Kirkland
Coordinator phone
(801) 646-4569
Program phone
(636) 734-5138
Sponsoring institution
University of Utah Health

Dept of Internal Medicine / Office of Education 30 N Mario Capecchi Dr., 3rd Floor North Salt Lake City, UT 84112 Open in Google Maps

University of Utah Health Program: frequently asked questions

Does University of Utah Health Program sponsor visas?

Yes. University of Utah Health 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 Utah Health Program IMG-friendly?

University of Utah Health Program currently has no international medical graduates among its residents. For comparison, the median Internal Medicine/Pediatrics program has 0% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 visas.

How many residency positions does University of Utah Health Program offer?

University of Utah Health Program offers 3 first-year Internal Medicine/Pediatrics positions, and 3 were filled in the latest Match.

How competitive is University of Utah Health Program?

University of Utah Health Program received 154 applications and interviewed about 30.5% of applicants. The typical Internal Medicine/Pediatrics program interviews about 28.4%.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for University of Utah Health 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 Utah Health Program's Step 2 CK minimum and score range of interviewed applicants. Unlock the screening details above to see them. Across Internal Medicine/Pediatrics programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 255.

Where is University of Utah Health Program located?

University of Utah Health Program is located at Dept of Internal Medicine / Office of Education 30 N Mario Capecchi Dr., 3rd Floor North Salt Lake City, UT 84112. Its sponsoring institution is University of Utah Health.

Who is the program director of University of Utah Health Program?

The program director is Mark Sims. The program coordinator, Stacey Kirkland, is the usual contact for application questions.