NeurologyCommunity-based

Kaiser Permanente Southern California (Los Angeles) Program

Neurology residency program in Los Angeles, California, sponsored by Kaiser Permanente Southern California.

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About Kaiser Permanente Southern California (Los Angeles) Program

ACGME code
1800512010
Program director
Duy Le
Location
Los Angeles, California
Data updated
October 3, 2026
Positions
4
First-year spots
Applicants
434
Latest cycle
Interview rate
15%
Of applicants invited
IMG residents
8%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
None
For residents

Kaiser Permanente Southern California (Los Angeles) Program is a community-based Neurology residency program in Los Angeles, California, sponsored by Kaiser Permanente Southern California. It offers 4 first-year positions, lower than the typical Neurology program (6).

In the latest application cycle the program received 434 applications and invited about 15% of applicants to interview. That is a higher interview rate than most Neurology programs, which interview about 12.6% of applicants.

International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 8% of current residents, compared with a median of 20% across Neurology programs. The program does not report sponsoring J-1 or H-1B visas.

Residents work about 45 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
  • Application deadline
  • Residents' medical schools and countries

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Applications and interviews

How often applicants were invited to interview, depending on the signal they sent.

  • Gold signal: interviewed0%
  • Silver signal: interviewed0%
  • No signal: interviewed9%
  • Geographic preference matched: interviewed0%
  • Geographic preference not matched: interviewed0%
Positions offered
4
Interview rate
15%
Visa sponsorship
None

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates33%
  • US DO graduates58%
  • US IMGs8%
  • Non-US IMGs0%

Demographics

  • Women67%
  • Men33%
  • White33%
  • Asian58%
  • Hispanic or Latino17%
  • Other8%

Contact and location

Program director
Duy Le
Program coordinator
Kinzah Khurram
Coordinator phone
(323) 783-0141
Program phone
(323) 783-7124
Sponsoring institution
Kaiser Permanente Southern California

Kaiser Foundation Hospital (Los Angeles) 1505 Edgemont Street, 5th Floor Los Angeles, CA 90027 Open in Google Maps

Kaiser Permanente Southern California (Los Angeles) Program: frequently asked questions

Does Kaiser Permanente Southern California (Los Angeles) Program sponsor visas?

Kaiser Permanente Southern California (Los Angeles) Program does not report sponsoring J-1 or H-1B visas. International applicants who need a visa should confirm with the program before applying.

Is Kaiser Permanente Southern California (Los Angeles) Program IMG-friendly?

About 8% of residents at Kaiser Permanente Southern California (Los Angeles) Program are international medical graduates, so the program accepts some IMGs. For comparison, the median Neurology program has 20% IMG residents.

How many residency positions does Kaiser Permanente Southern California (Los Angeles) Program offer?

Kaiser Permanente Southern California (Los Angeles) Program offers 4 first-year Neurology positions, and 4 were filled in the latest Match.

How competitive is Kaiser Permanente Southern California (Los Angeles) Program?

Kaiser Permanente Southern California (Los Angeles) Program received 434 applications and interviewed about 15% of applicants. The typical Neurology program interviews about 12.6%.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for Kaiser Permanente Southern California (Los Angeles) Program?

USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has Kaiser Permanente Southern California (Los Angeles) Program's Step 2 CK minimum and score range of interviewed applicants. Unlock the screening details above to see them. Across Neurology programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 250.

Do program signals help at Kaiser Permanente Southern California (Los Angeles) Program?

Applicants who sent Kaiser Permanente Southern California (Los Angeles) Program a gold signal received interviews about 0% of the time, silver signals about 0%, and applicants without a signal about 9%.

Where is Kaiser Permanente Southern California (Los Angeles) Program located?

Kaiser Permanente Southern California (Los Angeles) Program is located at Kaiser Foundation Hospital (Los Angeles) 1505 Edgemont Street, 5th Floor Los Angeles, CA 90027. Its sponsoring institution is Kaiser Permanente Southern California.

Who is the program director of Kaiser Permanente Southern California (Los Angeles) Program?

The program director is Duy Le. The program coordinator, Kinzah Khurram, is the usual contact for application questions.

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