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University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine Program

UrologyUniversity-basedIMG: CHALLENGING
Little Rock, AR(Little Rock, AR Metropolitan Area Metro)
10
Positions
$59,786
PGY1 Salary
0.0%
IMG %

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
4800421016
Program Type:
University-based
Total Positions:
10
Interviews:
40

Contact Information

Julie Marie Riley
Program Director

Admission Requirements

Visa Sponsorship:
- YOG C

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
60
Max Hours on Duty:
16
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1
Lecture/Conference Hours:
4/week
Night Float:
No
Vacation Days:
21
Sick Days:
12
Faculty Ratio:
1.10

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
11
00
Female Faculty:
18.2%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
50%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

The UAMS Urology Residency Training Program is an ACGME accredited 5 year categorical residency. We match 2 residents into our training program each year, giving us a total of 10 residents. There are 3 training sites in our program: The Medical Center of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, the Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System, and Arkansas Children's Hospital.

Program Offers & Benefits

  • Free parking
  • On-call meal allowance

Educational Opportunities

  • Economics of health care systems curriculum
  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • Off-campus electives

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Not available

0

Salary Progression

$59,786
PGY-1
$62,088
PGY-2
$64,490
PGY-3
$67,044
PGY-4
$70,476
PGY-5

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Available, Not Paid By Institution
Disability Insurance:Available, Not Paid By Institution
Group Life Insurance: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
Little Rock, AR
Metropolitan Area
Little Rock, AR Metropolitan Area
Geographic Region
West South Central
Metropolitan Population
3,018,669

Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
103(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$212K
Median Monthly Rent
$0.9K/mo
Median Household Income
$36K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
18.2%(FREIDA)

Demographics & Community

Metropolitan Population
3,018,669
Median Age
53 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.43999999999999995
Poverty Rate
28.0%
Unemployment Rate
7.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
83°F
Winter
53°F
Sunny Days
220 days
Precipitation
49"
Humidity
78%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$4.27
Restaurant Meal
11.4
Gas (per gallon)
$3.52
Gym Membership
42

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$59,786
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$58,045
Value Rating
Average
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
4800421016
Total Positions:
10
Interviews:
40
Program Type:
University-based

Contact Information

Program Director:
Julie Marie Riley
Program Website:
Visit Website

Application Timeline

Application Period:
9/1/2026 - 10/9/2026
Interview Period:
11/2/2026 - 11/13/2026
Video Interviews:
Not Available

Application Requirements

Required Letters:
3
Moonlighting Allowed:
No

Examination Requirements

USMLE Requirements

Step 1 Required:
No
Step 2 Required:
No
Min Step 1 Score:
220
Min Step 2 Score:
220

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:
No

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine
Primary Teaching Site:
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine
Contact Person:
Shatonja Landers
Contact Email:
slanders@uams.edu

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
2
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:2
PGY-2:2
PGY-3:2
PGY-4:2
PGY-5:2

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
Yes
Paid Leave Days:
33

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Min Step 2 Score
220
Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B, F-1
IMG Percentage
0.0%
IMG Classification
CHALLENGING

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
20.0%
DO Classification
HIGH

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