UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine-UCLA Medical Center Program

Medical Genetics and Genomics residency program in California.

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About UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine-UCLA Medical Center Program

ACGME code
1300521010
Program director
Derek Wong
Location
California
Data updated
October 11, 2026
IMG residents
55.5%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1
For residents

UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine-UCLA Medical Center Program is a Medical Genetics and Genomics residency program in California.

International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 55.5% of current residents. The program sponsors J-1 visas.

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

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Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates22%
  • US DO graduates22%

Contact and location

Program director
Derek Wong
Program coordinator
Lorraine Hartman
Coordinator phone
(310) 206-4048

695 Charles E Young Dr,Los Angeles Open in Google Maps

UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine-UCLA Medical Center Program: frequently asked questions

Does UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine-UCLA Medical Center Program sponsor visas?

Yes. UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine-UCLA Medical Center Program sponsors J-1 visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.

Is UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine-UCLA Medical Center Program IMG-friendly?

About 55.5% of residents at UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine-UCLA Medical Center Program are international medical graduates, so the program is considered IMG-friendly. It sponsors J-1 visas.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine-UCLA Medical Center Program?

USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine-UCLA Medical Center Program's Step 2 CK minimum. Unlock the screening details above to see it.

Where is UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine-UCLA Medical Center Program located?

UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine-UCLA Medical Center Program is located at 695 Charles E Young Dr,Los Angeles.

Who is the program director of UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine-UCLA Medical Center Program?

The program director is Derek Wong. The program coordinator, Lorraine Hartman, is the usual contact for application questions.