INTERNAL MEDICINE

Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV Program

Las Vegas, Nevada

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Program Type

University-based

Application Deadline

September 30, 2025

Year 1 Seats

27

Interviews Last Year

296
55%

Interview Ratio

11

% US MD

31.5

% IMG

23.3
J-1 VisaAccepts
H-1B VisaNo
F-1 VisaNo
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Application Criteria

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Graduation Year Requirement

5

Min Letters of Recommendation

3

Max Letters of Recommendation

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Chair Letter Required

No

Faculty Letter Required

No

Specialty Letter Required

No

Medical Education Gap Policy

Clinical experience in the US or outside the US

Offers Prematch

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USMLE Requirements

Minimum USMLE requirements for IMG applicants

USMLE Step 1 (IMG)

Yes

USMLE Step 2 CK (IMG)

Yes

Minimum USMLE Scores

Step 1
196
Step 2 CK
218

Compensation Trend

PGY-1
$59,676
PGY-2
$61,707
PGY-3
$63,644

Signal Data

Interview invite rates by applicant signal type

Step 2 CK (All Invited)

231-263

Silver Signal → Invite

33%

Gold Signal → Invite

44%

No Signal → Invite

9%

US IMG → Invite

3%

Non-US IMG → Invite

3%

Highlights

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Year 2 Size

25

Year 3 Size

24

Offers Preliminary Positions

Yes

Night Float

Yes

Moonlighting Allowed

No

Total Positions

76

Accredited Length

3

Faculty:Resident Ratio

0.3

Avg Hours/Week (PGY-1)

60

Contact Details

Direct points of contact for this program

Contact Person

Contact Phone

Contact Email

Program Director

Director Phone

Director Email

Characteristics

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% DO Residents

45.2 %

Total Physician Faculty

21

Night Float (PGY-1)

No

Compensation & Leaves

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PGY-1 Vacation Days

15 days

PGY-2 Vacation Days

15 days

PGY-3 Vacation Days

15 days

Max Consecutive Hours (PGY-1)

16 hrs

Avg 24hr Off-Duty Periods/Week

1.2

Medical Insurance

Fully Paid by Institution

Application Information

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Interview Period (2025–26)

2025-10-03 to 2026-01-17

Interview Period (2026–27)

2026-10-02 to 2027-01-15

Start Dates

July | Negotiable

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

University Medical Center of Southern Nevada

Sponsor Institution

Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV

Primary Institution

University Medical Center of Southern Nevada

Participant Institutions

University Medical Center of Southern Nevada | Sunrise Hospital and Medical Center | VA Southern Nevada Healthcare System | UNLV Medicine | Comprehensive Cancer Centers of Nevada | Southern Nevada Health District

Annual Hospital Admissions

16221

Annual ED Visits

32721

Program Offerings

Benefits, perks, and curriculum offerings for residents

Additional Benefits

Free parkingOn-call meal allowancePlacement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia

Resident / Fellow Curriculum

  • Instruction in medical Spanish or other non-English language
  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Off-campus electives
  • Hospice/home care experience

Residency Programs by Year

Quota vs Filled positions over the years

PGY-1 Residents

Country-wise distribution and profile cards

USA 32

Sharif Afifi

Touro University Nevada College of Osteopathic Medicine

Henderson, Nevada, USA

Lacey Barnes

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas

Dallas, Texas, USA

Allison Best

Burrell College of Osteopathic Medicine

Las Cruces, New Mexico, USA

Justin Best

Burrell College of Osteopathic Medicine

Las Cruces, New Mexico, USA

Namrita George

Touro University California College of Osteopathic Medicine

Vallejo, California, USA

Kushagra Gupta

Chicago Medical School, Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science

North Chicago, Illinois, USA

Srijit Jana

Touro University California College of Osteopathic Medicine

Vallejo, California, USA

Yousef Joseph

Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie

Erie, Pennsylvania, USA

Preny Karamian

California Northstate University College of Medicine

Elk Grove, California, USA

Evelyn Kue

Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine of Midwestern University

Glendale, Arizona, USA

Nicholas Litsky

Tulane University School of Medicine

New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

Spencer Messina

Touro University of Nevada College of Osteopathic Medicine

Henderson, Nevada, USA

Analise Michlin-Colunga

Touro University of Nevada College of Osteopathic Medicine

Henderson, Nevada, USA

Edward Si

Eastern Virginia Medical School of Medical College of Hampton Roads

Norfolk, Virginia, USA

Brandon Stere

Touro University of Nevada College of Osteopathic Medicine

Henderson, Nevada, USA

Cameron Tuazon

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine

Lubbock, Texas, USA

Andrea Varias

Touro University California College of Osteopathic Medicine

Vallejo, California, USA

Gabriel Villavicencio

University of Colorado School of Medicine

Aurora, Colorado, USA

Laceyahna Winland

University of Vermont Larner College of Medicine

Burlington, Vermont, USA

Alex Wong

Touro University of Nevada College of Osteopathic Medicine

Henderson, Nevada, USA

Jarod Yancy

Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine of Midwestern University

Glendale, Arizona, USA

Boris Yang

University of Miami Miller School of Medicine

Miami, Florida, USA

Everett Young

Loma Linda University School of Medicine

Loma Linda, California, USA

Sarah Aamer

University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine

Reno, Nevada, USA

Zan Ferrin

Burrell College of Osteopathic Medicine

Las Cruces, New Mexico, USA

Riccesha Hattin

Touro University Nevada College of Osteopathic Medicine

Henderson, Nevada, USA

Erica Herrera

Rocky Vista University College of Osteopathic Medicine

Parker, Colorado, USA

Arbab Khalid

Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV

Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Amrit Kooner

Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine

Erie, Pennsylvania, USA

Kenny Lam

Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific

Pomona, California, USA

Alice Lee

Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport

Shreveport, Louisiana, USA

Lee Man

Drexel University College of Medicine

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Pakistan 5

Sajal Ahmad

C.M.H. Lahore Medical College

Lahore, Pakistan

Fnu Abbas

Jinnah Sindh Medical University

Karachi, Pakistan

Khadija Mohib

Dow Medical College

Karachi, Pakistan

Maryam Naveed

CMH Lahore Medical College

Lahore, Pakistan

Arsalan Siddiqui

Aga Khan Medical School

Karachi, Pakistan

Mexico 2

Paul Gastelum Tapia

Universidad Autonoma de Sinaloa Facultad de Medicina Culiacán

Culiacán, Sinaloa, Mexico

Paulette Rodriguez Colon

Universidad Autonoma de Guadalajara School of Medicine

Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico

Peru 1

Nicolas Barnechea Alvarado

Universidad de San Martin de Porres Facultad de Medicina Humana

Lima, Peru

Lebanon 1

Fadel Boumelhem

American University of Beirut Faculty of Medicine

Beirut, Lebanon

China 1

Jiayi Ge

Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine

Shanghai, China

South Africa 1

Sumegha Mohanadasan

University of Pretoria School of Medicine

Pretoria, South Africa

United States 25

Darren Nguyen

California Northstate University College of Medicine

Elk Grove, California, United States

Noyan Ramazani

Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

Marc Ringor

Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

Zurriat Syed

Lincoln Memorial University-DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine

Harrogate, Tennessee, United States

Vasiliki Tasouli Drakou

Touro University Nevada College of Osteopathic Medicine

Henderson, Nevada, United States

Magnus Chun

Tulane University School of Medicine

New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

Jessica Chung

Touro University Nevada College of Osteopathic Medicine

Henderson, Nevada, United States

Jasmine Dugal

A.T. Still University College of Osteopathic Medicine-Arizona

Mesa, Arizona, United States

Ken Geraldi

Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine

Pomona, California, United States

Randeep Gill

Touro University College of Osteopathic Medicine, California

Vallejo, California, United States

Preston Hale

Wayne State University School of Medicine

Detroit, Michigan, United States

Camille Ho

Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine

Maywood, Illinois, United States

Myung-Rho Kim

New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine

Old Westbury, New York, United States

Clinton Lam

Touro University Nevada College of Osteopathic Medicine

Henderson, Nevada, United States

Nicholas Maalouf

West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine

Lewisburg, West Virginia, United States

Arpinder Malhi

A.T. Still University College of Osteopathic Medicine-Arizona

Mesa, Arizona, United States

Kevin McNeil

Rocky Vista University College of Osteopathic Medicine

Parker, Colorado, United States

Amrit Narwan

California Northstate University College of Medicine

Elk Grove, California, United States

Ian Ogurek

Touro University Nevada College of Osteopathic Medicine

Henderson, Nevada, United States

Ryan Parto

California University of Science and Medicine School of Medicine

Colton, California, United States

Matthew Sederberg

Midwestern University of Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine

Glendale, Arizona, United States

Nancy Seto

Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine

Erie, Pennsylvania, United States

Taha Shaikh

Burrell College of Osteopathic Medicine

Las Cruces, New Mexico, United States

Kevin Su

Touro University Nevada College of Osteopathic Medicine

Henderson, Nevada, United States

Ryan Ton

Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine

Erie, Pennsylvania, United States

India 2

Sneh Sonaiya

Medical College, Baroda

Vadodara, Gujarat, India

Renuka Verma

Guru Govind Singh Medical College

Faridkot, Punjab, India

Poland 1

Mark Stasiewicz

Poznan University of Medical Sciences

Poznan, Poland

Unknown 2

Jose Lazarte Loayza

Medical school unavailable

Emily Wong

Medical school unavailable

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