FAMILY MEDICINE

OPTI West/Valley Hospital (Las Vegas) Program

Las Vegas, Nevada

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Program Type

Community-based

Application Deadline

December 15, 2025

Year 1 Seats

5

Interviews Last Year

120
100%

Interview Ratio

24

% US MD

18.8

% IMG

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J-1 VisaAccepts
H-1B VisaNo
F-1 VisaNo
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Application Criteria

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Graduation Year Requirement

1

Min Letters of Recommendation

3

Max Letters of Recommendation

3

Chair Letter Required

No

Faculty Letter Required

Yes

Specialty Letter Required

No

Medical Education Gap Policy

Clinical experience in the US

Offers Prematch

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USMLE Requirements

Minimum USMLE requirements for IMG applicants

USMLE Step 1 (IMG)

No

USMLE Step 2 CK (IMG)

No

Minimum USMLE Scores

Step 1
196
Step 2 CK
218

Signal Data

Interview invite rates by applicant signal type

Step 2 CK (All Invited)

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Silver Signal → Invite

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Gold Signal → Invite

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No Signal → Invite

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US IMG → Invite

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Non-US IMG → Invite

0%

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Year 2 Size

5

Year 3 Size

5

Offers Preliminary Positions

No

Night Float

Yes

Moonlighting Allowed

Yes

Total Positions

15

Accredited Length

3

Faculty:Resident Ratio

0

Avg Hours/Week (PGY-1)

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Contact Details

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Contact Person

Contact Phone

Contact Email

Program Director

Director Phone

Director Email

Characteristics

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% DO Residents

81.2 %

Total Physician Faculty

0

Night Float (PGY-1)

Yes

Compensation & Leaves

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PGY-1 Vacation Days

-- days

PGY-2 Vacation Days

-- days

PGY-3 Vacation Days

-- days

Max Consecutive Hours (PGY-1)

-- hrs

Avg 24hr Off-Duty Periods/Week

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Medical Insurance

Institution & Resident Share Cost

Application Information

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Interview Period (2025–26)

2025-10-20 to 2026-01-16

Interview Period (2026–27)

2026-10-19 to 2027-01-22

Start Dates

July

Grad Year Limit N/A

No

Contact Information

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Director Degrees

Program Location

Teaching Site

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Primary Teaching Site

Valley Hospital Medical Center

Sponsor Institution

OPTI West

Primary Institution

Valley Hospital Medical Center

Participant Institutions

Nathan Adelson Hospice | Summerlin Hospital Medical Center | Spring Valley Hospital Medical Center | Valley Hospital Medical Center | Touro University College of Osteopathic Medicine | Las Vegas Endocrinology | Southwest Medical Associates | Las Vegas All Women's Care | Operation HOPE Medical Clinic | Las Vegas Skin and Cancer Clinics | Eye Clinic of Las Vegas | Family Medicine Specialists | Total Sports Medicine | Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine | Hand Center of Nevada | Dr Ming-Wei Wu Inc | Kidfixers Pediatrics | Desert West Surgery | Urology Specialists of Nevada | Vincent P Nalbone MD-Otolaryngology Office | Thomas Dermatology

Annual Hospital Admissions

14594

Annual ED Visits

48240

Program Offerings

Benefits, perks, and curriculum offerings for residents

Additional Benefits

Free parkingOn-call meal allowanceiPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowancePlacement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia

Resident / Fellow Curriculum

  • Integrative medicine curriculum
  • Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
  • Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
  • Economics of health care systems curriculum
  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • Academic support for USMLE Step 3 preparation
  • Off-campus electives
  • Hospice/home care experience

Residency Programs by Year

Quota vs Filled positions over the years

PGY-1 Residents

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USA 2

Felix Alexie

Touro University Nevada College of Osteopathic Medicine

Henderson, NV, USA

Jeff Backofen

Touro University Nevada College of Osteopathic Medicine

Henderson, NV, USA

Pakistan 1

Kariz Atiq

United Medical & Dental College

Karachi, Pakistan
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