Los Angeles County-Harbor-UCLA Medical Center Program
About This Program
Harbor-UCLA Emergency Medicine is a training program at a large county hospital. Our program prides itself in training excellent clinicians who progress to become leaders in the field of emergency medicine. We teach a rigorous, evidence-based approach to each patient interaction, and our residents learn to thrive in our challenging clinical environment with incredibly high acuity and wide breadth of pathology, while serving a marginalized patient population.
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Program Characteristics
Contact Information
Program Director
Ryan A Pedigo, MD
Los Angeles County-Harbor-UCLA Med Ctr
Primary Program Contact
Georgina Aguilar, MA
Los Angeles County-Harbor-UCLA Med Ctr
Locations
Los Angeles County-Harbor-UCLA Med Ctr
Box 21 PO Box 2910
1000 W Carson St
Torrance, CA 90502
1000 W Carson St
Torrance, CA 90509-7360
2801 Atlantic Ave
Long Beach, CA 90801-1428
1050 Linden Ave
Long Beach, CA 90801
8700 Beverly Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90048-1869
2801 Atlantic Ave
Long Beach, CA 90801-1428
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
Second Look
U.S. MD Applicants
IMG Applicants
DO Applicants
Total required letters of recommendation (excludes MSPE and Deans letter)
Required Letter Writers
- SLOE
Medical School Graduation Timeline
Graduation from medical school must have occurred within the past 5 year(s).
Gap Experience Requirement
PGY-1 applicants to this program with a gap of 1 year or more between medical school graduation and entry to residency must have the following experience occur during the gap: Research or other medical education pursuits (clinical experience not required)
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
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 24 Vacation Days and 12 Sick Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.
For more information, view the program's leave policy on their website.
Characteristics
Experience The Program