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University of Nevada Reno School of Medicine Program

Internal MedicineCommunity-based university affiliatedIMG: CHALLENGING
Reno, NV(Reno, Nevada Metropolitan Area Metro)
32
Positions
$62,473
PGY1 Salary
4.2%
IMG %

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
4003121263
NRMP Code:
2017400C0
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated
Total Positions:
32
Interviews:
72

Contact Information

Admission Requirements

Years of Graduation Cutoff:
5 years
Visa Sponsorship:
J1

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
45
Max Hours on Duty:
16
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1.8
Lecture/Conference Hours:
5/week
Night Float:
No
Vacation Days:
15
Sick Days:
15
Faculty Ratio:
0.10

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
5
Non-Physician Staff:
2
Part-Time Physicians:
1
Female Faculty:
50%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
45%
Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
10%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

In the Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences Residency Program, we are reimagining health care and physician practice to improve the health and wellbeing of our community. As a core member of our team, residents participate in a range of activities that provide a challenging, comprehensive and stimulating educational experience. This unique program emphasizes prevention, early-intervention, community-based experiences and comprehensive care to produce top-notch psychiatrists in Northern Nevada.

Program Offers & Benefits

  • Part-time/shared schedule positions
  • Free parking
  • 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
  • Instruction in medical Spanish or other non-English language
  • Alternative/complementary medicine curriculum
  • Economics of health care systems curriculum
  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Off-campus electives
  • Hospice/home care experience

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Optional

0

Salary Progression

$62,473
PGY-1
$64,297
PGY-2
$66,386
PGY-3
$69,153
PGY-4
$71,354
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

City & State
Reno, NV
Metropolitan Area
Reno, Nevada Metropolitan Area
Geographic Region
Mountain
Metropolitan Population
5,028,092

Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
72(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$277K
Median Monthly Rent
$1.2K/mo
Median Household Income
$42K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
22.8%(FREIDA)

Demographics & Community

Metropolitan Population
5,028,092
Median Age
42 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.43000000000000005
Poverty Rate
7.0%
Unemployment Rate
4.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
72°F
Winter
42°F
Sunny Days
257 days
Precipitation
48"
Humidity
67%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$5.35
Restaurant Meal
14.28
Gas (per gallon)
$4.40
Gym Membership
53

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$62,473
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$86,768
Value Rating
Excellent
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
4003121263
NRMP Code:
2017400C0
Total Positions:
32
Interviews:
72
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated

Contact Information

Program Director:
Arden D Dingle
Program Website:
Visit Website
More Information:
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Application Timeline

Application Period:
10/1/2026 - 12/15/2026
Interview Period:
10/1/2026 - 1/31/2027
Video Interviews:
Not Available

Application Requirements

Required Letters:
3
Moonlighting Allowed:
Yes

Examination Requirements

USMLE Requirements

Step 1 Required:
No
Step 2 Required:
No

COMLEX Requirements

COMLEX Level 1:
Yes
COMLEX Level 2:
Yes

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
July, Negotiable
July Start Date:
July

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
Yes
NRMP Codes:
2017400C0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
University of Nevada Reno Student Health Center
Primary Teaching Site:
University of Nevada Reno Student Health Center
Contact Person:
Emily Mainwaring
Contact Email:
emilyhorn@med.unr.edu

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
8
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:8
PGY-2:8
PGY-3:8
PGY-4:8

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
Yes
Paid Leave Days:
15

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Years of Graduation Cutoff
5 years
Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG
IMG Percentage
4.2%
IMG Classification
CHALLENGING
IMG Specialty Percentile
13th percentile

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
16.7%
DO Classification
MODERATE

Rankings & Reputation

Program Rankings

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