University of California (Irvine) Program
About This Program
Extremely variable and inclusive patient demographics
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Natalie Gallant, MD
University California Irvine
Primary Program Contact
Nancy Oropeza
UC Irvine Med Ctr
Locations
University California Irvine
Department of Pediatrics
3800 W Chapman Ave Ste 200
Orange, CA 92868-1638
200 E Manchester St
Orange, CA 92868
8700 Beverly Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90048-1869
455 S Main St
Orange, CA 92868
757 Westwood Plaza
Los Angeles, CA 90095
1100 W La Veta
Orange, CA 92868
Application Information
Participates In
Doesn't Participate In
- Main Match of the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP)
- San Francisco Match
- Advanced or Fellowship Match of NRMP
- Military Match
- Urology Match
U.S. MD Applicants
IMG Applicants
DO Applicants
Total required letters of recommendation (excludes MSPE and Deans 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 2 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
Nov 1, 2026
2027 - 2028
Application Due
Feb 28, 2026
Interview Period Starts
Oct 5, 2026 - Feb 28, 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
- 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 28 Vacation Days and negotiable sick days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.