Keck School of Medicine of USC Program
About This Program
Trainees will train alongside highly skilled and experienced clinicians who are committed to mentorship. Trainees will receive unparalleled clinical exposure in our hospitals located across prime Los Angeles with extensive access to diverse patient demographics and unique pathology. Beyond the clinical setting, Los Angeles offers vibrant cultural and networking opportunities.
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Kavitha Bagavathy, MD
Keck School of Medicine of USC
Primary Program Contact
Nancy G Shepherd, BS
Keck School of Medicine of USC
Locations
Keck School of Medicine of USC
Department of Medicine HC4 Suite 3000
1450 San Pablo St
Los Angeles, CA 90033-5331
1500 San Pablo St
Los Angeles, CA 90033
300 Huntington Dr
Arcadia, CA 91007
1812 Verdugo Blvd
Glendale, CA 91208
1441 Eastlake Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90033
Application Information
Participates In
Doesn't Participate In
- Advanced or Fellowship Match of NRMP
- San Francisco Match
- Military Match
- Urology Match
U.S. MD Applicants
IMG Applicants
DO Applicants
Total required letters of recommendation (excludes MSPE and Dean's letter)
Required specialty-specific letters of evaluation within total letters of recommendation
Data not provided by program
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
Key Dates & Timelines
2026 - 2027
Application Due
Dec 1, 2025
Interview Period Starts
Nov 4, 2025 - Jan 6, 2026
Average PGY-1 Educational Environment
Employment Policies & Benefits
Educational Benefits
Tracks & Educational Features
Data not provided by program
Evaluations
Medical Insurance Coverage
Data not provided by program
Salary Compensation
PGY-1 through PGY-3
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 20 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.