Incoming Residents

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Credentials Verification

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Welcome to UCLA 

The next phase of your medical career starts now 

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 by email
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New Resident Checklist 

 

See information for International Medical Graduates (PDF) 

Quick Links 

Resident Resources
Behavioral Wellness Center
Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion
Contacts

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

See Resident Benefits and Salaries

Excellence in Teaching with Humanism Award

This award, created and presented by the DGSOM medical student body, recognizes residents and fellows who model exemplary behavior toward medical students and other members of the health care team.

See award winners