UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center Program
About This Program
The independent IR residency program at UCLA is a comprehensive IR training program including inpatient and outpatient experiences spanning the entire spectrum of minimally-invasive interventions. It includes angio procedures in multiple settings, cross-sectional interventions, pediatric IR training, and diagnostic cardiovascular imaging. Trainees are taught and supervised by world-class interventionalists.
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Edward Wolfgang Lee, MD
UCLA Med Ctr
Primary Program Contact
Evelyn Velasco, BA
Ronald Reagan UCLA Med Ctr
Locations
UCLA Med Ctr
Ste 2125C
757 Westwood Plaza
Los Angeles, CA 90095
10833 Le Conte Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90024
4650 Sunset Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90027-5693
1250 16th St
Santa Monica, CA 90404
757 Westwood Plaza
Los Angeles, CA 90095
11301 Wilshire Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90073-2128
Application Information
Participates In
Doesn't Participate In
- Main Match of the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP)
- Another matching program
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
Data not provided by program
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
Key Dates & Timelines
2026 - 2027
Interview Period Starts
Feb 1, 2025 - Feb 1, 2025
Average PGY-1 Educational Environment
Employment Policies & Benefits
Educational Benefits
Tracks & Educational Features
Data not provided by program
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 HIV
--
Salary Compensation
PGY-1 through PGY-6
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.