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University of Arizona College of Medicine-Tucson Program

Radiology-Diagnostic residency program in Tucson, Arizona, sponsored by University of Arizona College of Medicine-Tucson.

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About University of Arizona College of Medicine-Tucson Program

ACGME code
4200321011
Program director
Tyson Chadaz
Location
Tucson, Arizona
Data updated
October 3, 2026
Applicants
697
Latest cycle
Interview rate
14.6%
Of applicants invited
IMG residents
9%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1
For residents

University of Arizona College of Medicine-Tucson Program is a university Based Radiology-Diagnostic residency program in Tucson, Arizona, sponsored by University of Arizona College of Medicine-Tucson.

In the latest application cycle the program received 697 applications and invited about 14.6% of applicants to interview. That is close to the typical Radiology-Diagnostic interview rate of 14%.

International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 9% of current residents, compared with a median of 4% across Radiology-Diagnostic programs. The program sponsors J-1 visas.

Residents work about 45 hours a week in their first year. The program offers research 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
  • 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: interviewed62%
  • Silver signal: interviewed37%
  • No signal: interviewed2%
  • Geographic preference matched: interviewed35%
  • Geographic preference not matched: interviewed7%
Interview rate
14.6%
Letters of recommendation
At least 3
Visa sponsorship
J-1

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates47%
  • US DO graduates44%
  • US IMGs3%
  • Non-US IMGs6%

Demographics

  • Women28%
  • Men72%
  • White64%
  • Asian31%
  • Black or African American3%
  • Hispanic or Latino8%
  • Other11%

Contact and location

Program director
Tyson Chadaz
Program coordinator
Janet Black
Coordinator phone
(520) 626-7402
Program phone
(435) 590-5055
Sponsoring institution
University of Arizona College of Medicine-Tucson

The University of Arizona Health Sciences P.O. Box 245067 1501 North Campbell Tucson, AZ 85724 Open in Google Maps

University of Arizona College of Medicine-Tucson Program: frequently asked questions

Does University of Arizona College of Medicine-Tucson Program sponsor visas?

Yes. University of Arizona College of Medicine-Tucson 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 Arizona College of Medicine-Tucson Program IMG-friendly?

About 9% of residents at University of Arizona College of Medicine-Tucson Program are international medical graduates, so the program accepts some IMGs. For comparison, the median Radiology-Diagnostic program has 4% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 visas.

How competitive is University of Arizona College of Medicine-Tucson Program?

University of Arizona College of Medicine-Tucson Program received 697 applications and interviewed about 14.6% of applicants. The typical Radiology-Diagnostic program interviews about 14%.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for University of Arizona College of Medicine-Tucson 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 Arizona College of Medicine-Tucson Program's Step 2 CK minimum and score range of interviewed applicants. Unlock the screening details above to see them. Across Radiology-Diagnostic programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 257.

Do program signals help at University of Arizona College of Medicine-Tucson Program?

Applicants who sent University of Arizona College of Medicine-Tucson Program a gold signal received interviews about 62% of the time, silver signals about 37%, and applicants without a signal about 2%.

Where is University of Arizona College of Medicine-Tucson Program located?

University of Arizona College of Medicine-Tucson Program is located at The University of Arizona Health Sciences P.O. Box 245067 1501 North Campbell Tucson, AZ 85724. Its sponsoring institution is University of Arizona College of Medicine-Tucson.

Who is the program director of University of Arizona College of Medicine-Tucson Program?

The program director is Tyson Chadaz. The program coordinator, Janet Black, is the usual contact for application questions.

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