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University of Nevada Reno School of Medicine Program

PediatricsCommunity-based university affiliatedIMG: HIGH
Reno, NV(Reno, NV Metropolitan Area Metro)
12
Positions
#185
Specialty Rank
$62,473
PGY1 Salary
33.3%
IMG %
#185
Pediatrics Ranking
15th Percentile
Top 85% of programs

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
3203100001
NRMP Code:
2017320C0YOG
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated
Total Positions:
12
Interviews:
85

Contact Information

Caroline J Barangan
Program Director

Admission Requirements

Min Step 2 Score:
214
Years of Graduation Cutoff:
5 years
Visa Sponsorship:
J1

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
60
Max Hours on Duty:
24
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1.5
Lecture/Conference Hours:
5/week
Night Float:
Yes
Vacation Days:
15
Sick Days:
15
Faculty Ratio:
4.20

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
50
Non-Physician Staff:
1
0
Female Faculty:
64%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
54%
Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
8%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

University-based but small enough to get significant personal attention from faculty. Diverse patient population from large geographical area. Excellent hands on experience. Large number of experienced faculty who are interested in education and research, mentorship programs.

Program Offers & Benefits

  • Free parking
  • On-call meal allowance
  • iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance

Educational Opportunities

  • Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
  • Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Off-campus electives
  • Hospice/home care experience

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Required

Duration

999 weeks

Salary Progression

$62,473
PGY-1
$64,297
PGY-2
$66,386
PGY-3
00

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, NV Metropolitan Area
Geographic Region
Mountain
Metropolitan Population
3,104,817

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
3,104,817
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:
3203100001
NRMP Code:
2017320C0YOG
Total Positions:
12
Interviews:
85
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated

Contact Information

Program Director:
Caroline J Barangan
Program Website:
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Application Timeline

Application Period:
9/25/2025 - 1/16/2026
Interview Period:
10/1/2025 - 1/31/2026
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:
200
Min Step 2 Score:
214

COMLEX Requirements

COMLEX Level 1:
Yes
COMLEX Level 2:
Yes

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
July
July Start Date:
July

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
Yes
NRMP Codes:
2017320C0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
Renown Regional Medical Center
Primary Teaching Site:
Renown Regional Medical Center
Contact Person:
Jorge Pulido

Program Size by Year

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

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
Yes
Paid Leave Days:
30

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Min Step 2 Score
214
Years of Graduation Cutoff
5 years
Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG
IMG Percentage
33.3%
IMG Classification
HIGH

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
44.4%
DO Classification
HIGH

Rankings & Reputation

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