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University of Mississippi Medical Center Program

Radiology-Diagnostic residency program in Jackson, Mississippi, sponsored by University of Mississippi School of Medicine.

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About University of Mississippi Medical Center Program

ACGME code
4202711107
Program director
Charlotte Taylor
Location
Jackson, Mississippi
Data updated
October 3, 2026
Positions
7
First-year spots
Applicants
493
Latest cycle
Interview rate
16.6%
Of applicants invited
IMG residents
20%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1
For residents

University of Mississippi Medical Center Program is a university Based Radiology-Diagnostic residency program in Jackson, Mississippi, sponsored by University of Mississippi School of Medicine. It offers 7 first-year positions, higher than the typical Radiology-Diagnostic program (4).

In the latest application cycle the program received 493 applications and invited about 16.6% 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 20% of current residents, compared with a median of 4% across Radiology-Diagnostic programs. The program sponsors J-1 visas.

Residents work about 60 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
  • US clinical experience required
  • 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: interviewed70%
  • Silver signal: interviewed54%
  • No signal: interviewed6%
  • Geographic preference matched: interviewed35%
  • Geographic preference not matched: interviewed10%
Positions offered
7
Interview rate
16.6%
Letters of recommendation
At least 3
Visa sponsorship
J-1

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates65%
  • US DO graduates15%
  • US IMGs8%
  • Non-US IMGs12%

Demographics

  • Women23%
  • Men77%
  • White88%
  • Asian8%
  • Hispanic or Latino4%

Contact and location

Program director
Charlotte Taylor
Program coordinator
Mirreka Morris
Coordinator phone
(601) 815-1779
Program phone
(601) 815-5615
Sponsoring institution
University of Mississippi School of Medicine

Department of Radiology 2500 North State Street Jackson, MS 39216 Open in Google Maps

University of Mississippi Medical Center Program: frequently asked questions

Does University of Mississippi Medical Center Program sponsor visas?

Yes. University of Mississippi 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 University of Mississippi Medical Center Program IMG-friendly?

About 20% of residents at University of Mississippi Medical Center 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 many residency positions does University of Mississippi Medical Center Program offer?

University of Mississippi Medical Center Program offers 7 first-year Radiology-Diagnostic positions, and 7 were filled in the latest Match.

How competitive is University of Mississippi Medical Center Program?

University of Mississippi Medical Center Program received 493 applications and interviewed about 16.6% of applicants. The typical Radiology-Diagnostic program interviews about 14%.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for University of Mississippi 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 University of Mississippi Medical Center 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 Mississippi Medical Center Program?

Applicants who sent University of Mississippi Medical Center Program a gold signal received interviews about 70% of the time, silver signals about 54%, and applicants without a signal about 6%.

Where is University of Mississippi Medical Center Program located?

University of Mississippi Medical Center Program is located at Department of Radiology 2500 North State Street Jackson, MS 39216. Its sponsoring institution is University of Mississippi School of Medicine.

Who is the program director of University of Mississippi Medical Center Program?

The program director is Charlotte Taylor. The program coordinator, Mirreka Morris, is the usual contact for application questions.

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