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Los Angeles County-Harbor-UCLA Medical Center Program

Pathology-anatomic and clinicalCommunity-based university affiliatedIMG: HIGH
Torrance, CA(Torrance, CA Metropolitan Area Metro)
16
Positions
#102
Specialty Rank
$72,301
PGY1 Salary
60.0%
IMG %
#102
Pathology-anatomic and clinical Ranking
28th Percentile
Top 72% of programs

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
3000511047
NRMP Code:
1067300C0YOG
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated
Total Positions:
16
Interviews:
42

Contact Information

Admission Requirements

Years of Graduation Cutoff:
10 years
Visa Sponsorship:
J1

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
50
Max Hours on Duty:
16
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
2
Lecture/Conference Hours:
999/week
Night Float:
No
Vacation Days:
24
Sick Days:
8
Faculty Ratio:
0.80

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
14
Non-Physician Staff:
2
Part-Time Physicians:
3
Female Faculty:
63.6%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

This program has a rich number of diverse cases because of the patient population serviced by Los Angeles County

Program Offers & Benefits

  • On-site child care
  • Housing stipend
  • Free parking
  • On-call meal allowance

Educational Opportunities

  • Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
  • Off-campus electives

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Optional

0

Salary Progression

$72,301
PGY-1
$74,209
PGY-2
$78,064
PGY-3
$84,123
PGY-4
$90,019
PGY-5

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Fully Paid by Institution
Disability Insurance:Available, Not Paid By Institution
Group Life Insurance:Available, Not Paid By Institution
Major Medical Coverage:Fully Paid by Institution
Outpatient Mental Health:Available, Not Paid By Institution
Major Medical (Residents):Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical (Dependents):Fully Paid by Institution

Location & Lifestyle

Location Overview

City & State
Torrance, CA
Metropolitan Area
Torrance, CA Metropolitan Area
Geographic Region
Pacific
Metropolitan Population
39,356,104

Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
127(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$878K
Median Monthly Rent
$2.9K/mo
Median Household Income
$74K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
48.0%(FREIDA)

Demographics & Community

Metropolitan Population
39,356,104
Median Age
42 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.63
Poverty Rate
12.0%
Unemployment Rate
2.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
72°F
Winter
57°F
Sunny Days
230 days
Precipitation
33"
Humidity
67%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$4.59
Restaurant Meal
18.36
Gas (per gallon)
$4.90
Gym Membership
45

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$72,301
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$56,930
Value Rating
Challenging
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
3000511047
NRMP Code:
1067300C0YOG
Total Positions:
16
Interviews:
42
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated

Contact Information

Program Director:
Rachel Rangwala
Program Website:
Visit Website
More Information:
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Application Timeline

Application Period:
10/1/2026 - 12/1/2026
Interview Period:
10/13/2025 - 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
Min Step 1 Score:
188

COMLEX Requirements

COMLEX Level 1:
Yes
COMLEX Level 2:
No

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
July
July Start Date:
July

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
Yes
NRMP Codes:
1067300C0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
Los Angeles County-Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
Primary Teaching Site:
Los Angeles County-Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
Contact Person:
Adriana M Flores

Program Size by Year

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

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
No

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Years of Graduation Cutoff
10 years
Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG
IMG Percentage
60.0%
IMG Classification
HIGH
IMG Specialty Percentile
55th percentile

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
20.0%
DO Classification
HIGH

Rankings & Reputation

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