UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center Program

Los Angeles, CALast Updated: 2/19/2026

Average PGY-1 Educational Environment

Structured Didactic Activities
7
Hospital Outpatient
15%
Non-Hospital Ambulatory Care
N/A

Employment Policies & Benefits

Moving allowance
Housing stipend
On-call meal allowance
iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance

Educational Benefits

MPH, MBA, PhD or other advanced degree training
Yes
Research rotation
Required (52 wks)

Tracks & Educational Features

Data not provided by program

Evaluations

Aggregate resident Milestone achievements
Yes
Graduates’ board certification pass rates
No
Performance-based assessment scores (e.g. OSCE, patient or computer simulations)
Yes
Patient surveys
Yes
Portfolio system
No
Objective structured clinical examinations (OSCE)
No

Medical Insurance Coverage

Salary Compensation

$98k-$105k

PGY-4 through PGY-6

PGY-4
$97,997
PGY-5
$101,434
PGY-6
$104,683

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.

Vacation Days28
Sick Days12