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University of California (Irvine) Program

Pain MedicineUniversity-basedIMG: HIGH
Orange, CA
4
Positions
$97,903
PGY1 Salary
33.3%
IMG %

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
5300504002
Program Type:
University-based
Total Positions:
4

Contact Information

Admission Requirements

Visa Sponsorship:
J-1 through ECFMG

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
55
Max Hours on Duty:
24
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1.00
Lecture/Conference Hours:
4/week
Night Float:
No
Faculty Ratio:
2.20

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
10
0
Part-Time Physicians:
2
Female Faculty:
62.50%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
80%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

The UCI Pain Medicine Fellowship offers a comprehensive, multidisciplinary training experience in the diagnosis and management of complex pain conditions. Fellows benefit from a diverse clinical environment that includes exposure to advanced interventional procedures, integrative pain therapies, and collaborative care across subspecialties. The program emphasizes evidence-based practice, patient-centered care, and academic excellence, preparing graduates for leadership roles in healthcare.

Program Offers & Benefits

  • Housing stipend
  • On-call meal allowance
  • iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance
  • Placement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia

Educational Opportunities

  • Integrative medicine curriculum
  • Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
  • Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
  • Alternative/complementary medicine curriculum
  • Economics of health care systems curriculum
  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Hospice/home care experience

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Not available

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Salary Progression

$97,903
PGY-1
$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

City & State
Orange, CA

Cost of Living & Housing

Demographics & Community

Demographics data not available

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
5300504002
Total Positions:
4
Program Type:
University-based

Contact Information

Program Website:
Visit Website

Application Timeline

Application Period:
12/4/2025 - 1/1/1970
Video Interviews:
Not Available

Application Requirements

Previous GME Required:
Yes
Moonlighting Allowed:
Yes

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
July, August

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
No
NRMP Codes:
1043530F0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
4
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:4

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
Yes
0

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG
IMG Percentage
33.3%
IMG Classification
HIGH

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
33.3%
DO Classification
HIGH

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