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University of California (Irvine) Program

UrologyUniversity-basedIMG: CHALLENGING
Orange, CA(Orange, CA Metropolitan Area Metro)
15
Positions
$68,250
PGY1 Salary
6.7%
IMG %

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
4800521018
Program Type:
University-based
Total Positions:
15
Interviews:
40

Contact Information

Mark Louis Jordan
Program Director

Admission Requirements

Years of Graduation Cutoff:
2 years
Visa Sponsorship:
- YOG C

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
62
Max Hours on Duty:
12
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
1
Lecture/Conference Hours:
4/week
Night Float:
No
Vacation Days:
20
Sick Days:
12
Faculty Ratio:
1.50

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
22
Non-Physician Staff:
2
0
Female Faculty:
18.2%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
25%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

We have revamped our weekly grand rounds to include interactive Zoom lectures from urologic experts nationwide with an audience response capability using poll everywhere to assess comprehension. In effect this provides a virtual "Visiting Professorship" on a weekly basis. This has proven very popular and has significantly increased the quality of our grand rounds

Program Offers & Benefits

  • Housing stipend
  • 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)
  • Economics of health care systems curriculum
  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • International experience/global health
  • Resident/fellow retreats

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Optional

0

Salary Progression

$68,250
PGY-1
$70,350
PGY-2
$72,450
PGY-3
$74,550
PGY-4
$76,650
PGY-5

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Fully Paid by Institution
Disability Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Group Life Insurance: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
Metropolitan Area
Orange, CA Metropolitan Area
Geographic Region
Pacific
Metropolitan Population
39,356,104

Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
114(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$842K
Median Monthly Rent
$2.8K/mo
Median Household Income
$79K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
48.8%

Demographics & Community

Metropolitan Population
39,356,104
Median Age
39 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.16999999999999998
Poverty Rate
14.0%
Unemployment Rate
2.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
79°F
Winter
64°F
Sunny Days
230 days
Precipitation
27"
Humidity
64%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$4.23
Restaurant Meal
16.92
Gas (per gallon)
$4.51
Gym Membership
42

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$68,250
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$59,868
Value Rating
Average
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
4800521018
Total Positions:
15
Interviews:
40
Program Type:
University-based

Contact Information

Program Director:
Mark Louis Jordan
Program Website:
Visit Website

Application Timeline

Application Period:
9/1/2026 - 9/30/2026
Interview Period:
11/19/2026 - 11/20/2026
Video Interviews:
Not Available

Application Requirements

Required Letters:
3
Moonlighting Allowed:
No

Examination Requirements

USMLE Requirements

Step 1 Required:
No
Step 2 Required:
No

COMLEX Requirements

COMLEX Level 1:
No, require USMLE scores for all applicants
COMLEX Level 2:
No, require USMLE scores for all applicants

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
June, July

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
No

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
University of California (Irvine)
Primary Teaching Site:
University of California (Irvine)
Contact Person:
Molly C Blair
Contact Email:
mcblair@hs.uci.edu

Program Size by Year

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

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
Smoking Allowed
Salary Tax Status:
No
Paid Leave Days:
20
0

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Years of Graduation Cutoff
2 years
Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG
IMG Percentage
6.7%
IMG Classification
CHALLENGING

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
0.0%
DO Classification
CHALLENGING

Rankings & Reputation

Program Rankings

This section is currently being developed with comprehensive ranking data and analysis.

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