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University of Kentucky College of Medicine Program

Radiology-Diagnostic residency program in Lexington, Kentucky, sponsored by University of Kentucky College of Medicine.

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About University of Kentucky College of Medicine Program

ACGME code
4202021071
Program director
Amanda Gibson
Location
Lexington, Kentucky
Data updated
October 3, 2026
Applicants
585
Latest cycle
Interview rate
16.8%
Of applicants invited
IMG residents
6%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1
For residents

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

In the latest application cycle the program received 585 applications and invited about 16.8% of applicants to interview. That is a higher interview rate than most Radiology-Diagnostic programs, which interview about 14% of applicants.

International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 6% 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.

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
  • US clinical experience required
  • 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: interviewed76%
  • Silver signal: interviewed54%
  • No signal: interviewed1%
  • Geographic preference matched: interviewed0%
  • Geographic preference not matched: interviewed0%
Interview rate
16.8%
Letters of recommendation
At least 3
Visa sponsorship
J-1

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates75%
  • US DO graduates19%
  • US IMGs3%
  • Non-US IMGs3%

Demographics

  • Women22%
  • Men78%
  • White81%
  • Asian13%
  • Black or African American3%
  • Hispanic or Latino3%
  • Other3%

Contact and location

Program director
Amanda Gibson
Program coordinator
Sally Jones
Coordinator phone
(859) 797-0512
Program phone
(859) 323-2954
Sponsoring institution
University of Kentucky College of Medicine

Department of Radiology 800 Rose Street, Room HX315C Lexington, KY 40536-0293 Open in Google Maps

University of Kentucky College of Medicine Program: frequently asked questions

Does University of Kentucky College of Medicine Program sponsor visas?

Yes. University of Kentucky College of Medicine 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 Kentucky College of Medicine Program IMG-friendly?

About 6% of residents at University of Kentucky College of Medicine 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 Kentucky College of Medicine Program?

University of Kentucky College of Medicine Program received 585 applications and interviewed about 16.8% of applicants. The typical Radiology-Diagnostic program interviews about 14%.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for University of Kentucky College of Medicine 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 Kentucky College of Medicine 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 Kentucky College of Medicine Program?

Applicants who sent University of Kentucky College of Medicine Program a gold signal received interviews about 76% of the time, silver signals about 54%, and applicants without a signal about 1%.

Where is University of Kentucky College of Medicine Program located?

University of Kentucky College of Medicine Program is located at Department of Radiology 800 Rose Street, Room HX315C Lexington, KY 40536-0293. Its sponsoring institution is University of Kentucky College of Medicine.

Who is the program director of University of Kentucky College of Medicine Program?

The program director is Amanda Gibson. The program coordinator, Sally Jones, is the usual contact for application questions.

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