UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center/Olive View Program
About This Program
The UCLA Emergency Medicine (Ronald Reagan/Olive View) Residency Program is committed to providing the highest quality medical education by exposing our residents to a well balanced and diverse range of experiences. Our residents are split equally between our two primary sites: Ronald Reagan-UCLA Medical Center (a Level 1 Trauma and Quaternary care center) and Olive View-UCLA Medical Center (a County and Safety Net hospital) and enjoy a -liberal arts- training environment and curriculum.
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Steven Lai, MD
UCLA Emergency Medicine (Ronald Reagan/O
Primary Program Contact
Jennifer M Cassidy, MS
Ronald Reagan UCLA Med Ctr
Locations
UCLA Emergency Medicine (Ronald Reagan/O
Ste 1200
1100 Glendon Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90024-3516
10833 Le Conte Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90024
14445 Olive View Dr
Sylmar, CA 91342-1495
4650 Sunset Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90027-5693
8700 Beverly Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90048-1869
1600 W Ave J
Lancaster, CA 93534
11301 Wilshire Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90073-2128
Application Information
Participates In
Doesn't Participate In
- San Francisco Match
- Military Match (i.e., Joint Service Graduate Medical Education Selection Board, Military Selection Board)
- SAU/AU Match (i.e., Urology Match)
- None
Open House
Second Look
U.S. MD Applicants
IMG Applicants
DO Applicants
Total required letters of recommendation (excludes MSPE and Deans letter)
Required Letter Writers
- Letter(s) from someone within the specialty (e.g., faculty, attending)
- Physician preceptor at an away rotation (e.g., program director, faculty)
Medical School Graduation Timeline
No cap on the number of years.
Gap Experience Requirement
Data not provided by program
Resident / Fellow Characteristics
Three year averages. Medical school type does not include graduates of Canadian schools.
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Program Faculty
Faculty Distribution
Work Environment
NA = Not Applicable
NGO = Negotiable
OTH = Other
Visa Status
This program will consider an appropriately qualified applicant with the following visa or visa status. Contact the program for additional information.
Program Size
PGY-1 Position Type(s) Offered:
PGY-2 Positions Not Offered
Key Dates & Timelines
2026 - 2027
Program Starts Reviewing Applications
Application service release date
Interview Offer Dates
Oct 1, 2026 - Jan 31, 2027
Average PGY-1 Educational Environment
Employment Policies & Benefits
Educational Benefits
Tracks & Educational Features
Data not provided by program
Evaluations
Medical Insurance Coverage
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- Major medical for residents
- Major medical for dependents
- Major medical for domestic partners
- Outpatient mental health
- Inpatient mental health
- Group life insurance
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Disability insurance for occupationally-acquired HIV
Salary Compensation
Year 1 through Year 4
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 28 Vacation Days and 12 Sick Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.