University of California (Irvine) Program
Allergy and immunologyUniversity-basedIMG: CHALLENGING
Orange, CA(Orange, CA Metropolitan Area Metro)
3
Positions
$94,467
PGY1 Salary
0.0%
IMG %
Program Overview
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 0200521064
- Program Type:
- University-based
- Total Positions:
- 3
- Interviews:
- 20
Contact Information
Admission Requirements
- Visa Sponsorship:
- - YOG C
Training Details
Training Structure
- Avg Hours/Week:
- 40
- Max Hours on Duty:
- 12
- Avg 24hr Off Duty:
- 1.5
- Lecture/Conference Hours:
- 3/week
- Night Float:
- No
- Faculty Ratio:
- 1.70
Faculty & Teaching Environment
- Total Physicians:
- 6
- Non-Physician Staff:
- 2
- Part-Time Physicians:
- 2
- Female Faculty:
- 75%
- Outpatient Clinic Hours:
- 50%
- Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
- 3%
Special Features & Unique Opportunities
Our program offers comprehensive and rigorous training in allergy and clinical immunology. Our trainees gain extensive hands-on experience in both inpatient and outpatient settings, handling cases from common allergic rhinitis to complex allergic conditions and immunodeficiencies. Weekly didactics and continuity clinics, including a dedicated immunology continuity clinic, ensure a solid foundation in allergy, clinical immunology, and basic immunology.
Program Offers & Benefits
- Housing stipend
- On-call meal allowance
Educational Opportunities
- Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
- Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
- Economics of health care systems curriculum
- Off-campus electives
- Hospice/home care experience
Research Opportunities
Research Rotation
Required
Duration
999 weeks
Salary Progression
$94,467
PGY-1
$70,350
PGY-2
$72,450
PGY-3
$94,467
PGY-4
$97,903
PGY-5
Benefits Package Details
Dental Coverage:Fully Paid by Institution
Disability Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Group Life Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical Coverage:Fully Paid by Institution
Inpatient Mental Health:Fully Paid by Institution
Outpatient Mental Health:Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical (Residents):Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical (Dependents):Fully Paid by Institution
Location & Lifestyle
Location Overview
Cost of Living & Housing
- Cost of Living Index
- 114(US avg: 100)
- Median Home Price
- $842K
- Median Monthly Rent
- $2.8K/mo
- Median Household Income
- $79K
- Rent as % of Resident Salary
- 35.3%
Demographics & Community
- Metropolitan Population
- 39,356,104
- Median Age
- 39 years
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 0.16999999999999998
- Poverty Rate
- 14.0%
- Unemployment Rate
- 2.0%
Climate & Weather
Summer
79°F
Winter
64°F
Sunny Days
230 days
Precipitation
27"
Humidity
64%
Local Cost of Goods & Services
Coffee
$4.23
Restaurant Meal
16.92
Gas (per gallon)
$4.51
Gym Membership
42
Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025
Application Information
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 0200521064
- Total Positions:
- 3
- Interviews:
- 20
- Program Type:
- University-based
Contact Information
- Program Director:
- Yesim Yilmaz Demirdag
- Email:
- yyilmazd@hs.uci.edu
- Program Website:
- Visit Website
Application Timeline
- Application Period:
- 7/1/2026 - 11/1/2026
- Interview Period:
- 8/3/2026 - 11/6/2026
- Video Interviews:
- Not Available
Application Requirements
- Required Letters:
- 4
- Previous GME Required:
- Moonlighting Allowed:
- No
Examination Requirements
USMLE Requirements
- Step 1 Required:
- No
- Step 2 Required:
- No
COMLEX Requirements
- COMLEX Level 1:
- No, require USMLE scores for all applicants
- COMLEX Level 2:
- No, require USMLE scores for all applicants
Program Start Dates & Match Information
Start Dates
- Available Start Dates:
- July
- July Start Date:
- July
Match Information
- NRMP Main Match:
- No
- NRMP Codes:
- 1043020F0
Institution & Program Size Details
Institution Information
- Institution:
- University of California (Irvine)
- Primary Teaching Site:
- University of California (Irvine)
- Contact Person:
- Carlie Courtney
- Contact Email:
- ccourtn1@hs.uci.edu
Program Size by Year
- First Year Positions:
- 1
- Positions by Year:
- PGY-1:1PGY-2:2
Program Policies & Additional Information
- Smoking Policy:
- Smoking Allowed
- Salary Tax Status:
- Yes
IMG/DO Friendliness
International Medical Graduates (IMG)
- Years of Graduation Cutoff
- 5 years
- Visa Sponsorship
- J-1 through ECFMG
- IMG Percentage
- 0.0%
- IMG Classification
- CHALLENGING
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- DO Percentage
- 0.0%
- DO Classification
- CHALLENGING
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