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Welcome to UCLA 

We are thrilled you’ve chosen to bring your unique talents and perspectives to the UCLA community.

You’ll enjoy extensive opportunities to grow and develop in an environment rich in patient care, educational experiences, research opportunities, superb clinical facilities, knowledgeable faculty, and other invaluable educational resources. 

Orientation Dates 

Orientation sessions provide a comprehensive overview of what to expect throughout your training at UCLA. All incoming house staff will also receive a link via email to complete the electronic onboarding packet. 

 

Please reference the table below for important orientation information for the 2023 onboarding season.

Date

Time

Activity

Location & Important Notes

June 12, 2023

8:30AM-3:30PM

PGY-1 GME Resident Orientation and Podiatry

Virtual Session

*ATTENDANCE REQUIRED

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

June 13, 2023

*FOR ARRIVAL TIME, PLEASE CONTACT YOUR PROGRAM COORDINATOR FOR YOUR TRAINING PROGRAM

PGY-1 GME Resident Onboarding and Benefits Enrollment

Geffen Hall

*IN PERSON ATTENDANCE REQUIRED

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10AM-2PM

Vendor Fair

Geffen Hall Learning Center (room B-36)

*Representatives from UC Resident Benefits vendors including Anthem, Delta Dental, VSP Vision Care, UCLA Recreation, University Credit Union, CIR-SEIU, UCLA Behavioral Wellness Center and more!

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5PM-7PM

Resident EDI Welcome sponsored by the Minority Housestaff Organization

Geffen Hall Faculty Lounge (B-06)

*RSVP preferred; please see email sent to you from GME. Contact GME@mednet.ucla.edu with any questions.

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July 1, 2023

*FOR ARRIVAL TIME, PLEASE CONTACT YOUR PROGRAM COORDINATOR FOR YOUR TRAINING PROGRAM

PGY2 and above Resident Onboarding and Benefits Enrollment

Geffen Hall

*IN PERSON ATTENDANCE REQUIRED

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July 10, 2023

10AM-4:45PM

*CONTACT JENNIFER MARTINEZ WITH QUESTIONS

Pediatric Subspecialty Fellow Orientation and Onboarding

MDCC 12-311 (Morning)

CHS 73-105 (Afternoon)

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August 1, 2023

8AM-11AM

Fellow Orientation and Onboarding by assignment

 

 

 

 

Questions or concerns? Please contact the GME office.

“Residents and fellows are welcome to jump in and be as involved as anyone else. We feel like we’re part of a team.”

Dr. David Zucker, Chief Resident, Interventional Radiology