Incoming Residents

Welcome to UCLA 

The next phase of your medical career starts now 

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Residency and fellowship training is an exciting step in your medical career, and we are delighted you’ve decided to take that next step in one of our programs. We look forward to watching you grow your skills as you also grow closer to patients, colleagues, and the broader UCLA community. 

General questions?

Contact the GME Team

New Resident Checklist 

See information for International Medical Graduates

Quick Links 

Behavioral Wellness Center
Contacts
Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion
Resident Resources
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Life at UCLA 

Transform your post-Match jitters into excitement by getting a taste of what to expect when you start your training at UCLA.

Your Training Sites

Our affiliated top-ranked hospitals and clinical sites serve one of the most diverse patient populations in the country.

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Opportunity

Pursue basic science, clinical, and health services research with national leaders.

See career development opportunities
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Community

We support each other and share a commitment to making things better.

See GME contacts
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Culture

Los Angeles is a single city that offers a global range of experiences.

Find your LA
Resident & Fellow Salary & Benefits
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Excellence in Teaching With Humanism Award

Learn more about the Excellence in Teaching with Humanism Award and past award winners.

See Award Winners