UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center Program
About This Program
Fellows' curriculum is developed around a structured, comprehensive program utilizing the vast resources at UCLA, including the UC-LEND Program, UCLA Center for Autism Research and Treatment, and the Division of Developmental Behavioral Pediatrics. In addition, they will have the opportunity to participate as part of a multidisciplinary care team for the KidsConnect Autism Treatment Partial Hospitalization Program.
Program Statistics
Contact Information
Program Director
Meeryo Christa Ahn Choe, MD, BA
Neurodevelopmental Disabilities Felship
Primary Program Contact
Yissel Rojas
Neurodevelopmental Disabilities Fellowsh
Locations
10833 Le Conte Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90024
1250 16th St
Santa Monica, CA 90404
757 Westwood Plaza
Los Angeles, CA 90095
Application Information
No Program Match
Second Look
U.S. MD Applicants
IMG Applicants
DO Applicants
Total required letters of recommendation (excludes MSPE and Deans letter)
Required Letter Writers
- Program Director
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 Positions Not Offered
PGY-2 Positions Not Offered
Key Dates & Timelines
2026 - 2027
Program Starts Reviewing Applications
Sep 1, 2026
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
- 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
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Salary Compensation
Year 6
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.
For more information, view the program's leave policy on their website.