PsychiatryCommunity-based

HCA Healthcare Sunrise Health GME/Southern Hills Program

Psychiatry residency program in Las Vegas, Nevada, sponsored by HCA Healthcare Sunrise Health GME.

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About HCA Healthcare Sunrise Health GME/Southern Hills Program

ACGME code
4003100298
Program director
Jonathan Wirjo
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada
Data updated
October 11, 2026
Positions
4
First-year spots
Applicants
420
Latest cycle
Interview rate
8.6%
Of applicants invited
IMG residents
6%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
None
For residents

HCA Healthcare Sunrise Health GME/Southern Hills Program is a community-based Psychiatry residency program in Las Vegas, Nevada, sponsored by HCA Healthcare Sunrise Health GME. It offers 4 first-year positions, lower than the typical Psychiatry program (7).

In the latest application cycle the program received 420 applications and invited about 8.6% of applicants to interview. That makes it more selective than most Psychiatry programs, which interview about 11.4% of applicants.

International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 6% of current residents, compared with a median of 8% across Psychiatry programs. The program does not report sponsoring J-1 or H-1B 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
  • Application deadline
  • Residents' medical schools and countries
  • Signals and geographic preference

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Applications and interviews

Positions offered
4
Interview rate
8.6%
Letters of recommendation
At least 2
Visa sponsorship
None

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates6%
  • US DO graduates88%
  • US IMGs6%
  • Non-US IMGs0%

Demographics

  • Women63%
  • Men38%
  • White38%
  • Asian63%
  • Hispanic or Latino6%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander6%

Contact and location

Program director
Jonathan Wirjo
Program coordinator
Lotus Herrera
Coordinator phone
(702) 916-6907
Program phone
(702) 916-6904
Sponsoring institution
HCA Healthcare Sunrise Health GME

Southern Hills Hospital and Medical Center 9260 W. Sunset Road, Suite 110 GME Department Las Vegas, NV 89148 Open in Google Maps

HCA Healthcare Sunrise Health GME/Southern Hills Program: frequently asked questions

Does HCA Healthcare Sunrise Health GME/Southern Hills Program sponsor visas?

HCA Healthcare Sunrise Health GME/Southern Hills 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 HCA Healthcare Sunrise Health GME/Southern Hills Program IMG-friendly?

About 6% of residents at HCA Healthcare Sunrise Health GME/Southern Hills Program are international medical graduates, so the program accepts some IMGs. For comparison, the median Psychiatry program has 8% IMG residents.

How many residency positions does HCA Healthcare Sunrise Health GME/Southern Hills Program offer?

HCA Healthcare Sunrise Health GME/Southern Hills Program offers 4 first-year Psychiatry positions, and 4 were filled in the latest Match.

How competitive is HCA Healthcare Sunrise Health GME/Southern Hills Program?

HCA Healthcare Sunrise Health GME/Southern Hills Program received 420 applications and interviewed about 8.6% of applicants. The typical Psychiatry program interviews about 11.4%.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for HCA Healthcare Sunrise Health GME/Southern Hills Program?

USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has HCA Healthcare Sunrise Health GME/Southern Hills Program's Step 2 CK minimum and score range of interviewed applicants. Unlock the screening details above to see them. Across Psychiatry programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 245.

Where is HCA Healthcare Sunrise Health GME/Southern Hills Program located?

HCA Healthcare Sunrise Health GME/Southern Hills Program is located at Southern Hills Hospital and Medical Center 9260 W. Sunset Road, Suite 110 GME Department Las Vegas, NV 89148. Its sponsoring institution is HCA Healthcare Sunrise Health GME.

Who is the program director of HCA Healthcare Sunrise Health GME/Southern Hills Program?

The program director is Jonathan Wirjo. The program coordinator, Lotus Herrera, is the usual contact for application questions.