University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine Program Transitional Year Residency
Transitional Year residency program in Little Rock, Arkansas, sponsored by University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine.
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- ACGME code
- 9990400008
- Program director
- Rebecca Perin
- Location
- Little Rock, Arkansas
- Data updated
- October 11, 2026
- Applicants
- 285
- Latest cycle
- IMG residents
- 0%
- Share of current residents
- Visa sponsorship
- J-1 and H-1B
- For residents
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine Program is a university Based Transitional Year residency program in Little Rock, Arkansas, sponsored by University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine.
In the latest application cycle the program received 285 applications.
None of the program's current residents are international medical graduates (IMGs), while the median Transitional Year program has 0%. The program sponsors J-1 and H-1B visas.
Residents work about 65 hours a week in their first year. The program offers primary care 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
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Applications and interviews
- Letters of recommendation
- At least 2
- Visa sponsorship
- J-1 and H-1B
Current residents
Residents by medical school type
- US MD graduates100%
- US DO graduates0%
- US IMGs0%
- Non-US IMGs0%
Contact and location
- Program director
- Rebecca Perin
- Program coordinator
- April Smith
- Coordinator phone
- (501) 526-7962
- Program phone
- (501) 364-1874
- [email protected]
- Website
- Program website
- Sponsoring institution
- University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine
4301 West Markham Street Slot 837 Little Rock, AR 72205-7199 Open in Google Maps
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine Program: frequently asked questions
Does University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine Program sponsor visas?
Yes. University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine Program sponsors J-1 and H-1B visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.
Is University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine Program IMG-friendly?
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine Program currently has no international medical graduates among its residents. For comparison, the median Transitional Year program has 0% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 and H-1B visas.
What Step 2 CK score do I need for University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) 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 Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine Program's Step 2 CK minimum. Unlock the screening details above to see it. Across Transitional Year programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 255.
Where is University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine Program located?
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine Program is located at 4301 West Markham Street Slot 837 Little Rock, AR 72205-7199. Its sponsoring institution is University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine.
Who is the program director of University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine Program?
The program director is Rebecca Perin. The program coordinator, April Smith, is the usual contact for application questions.