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Loma Linda University Health Education Consortium Program

Interventional radiology - integratedUniversity-basedIMG: CHALLENGING
Loma Linda, CA(Linda, CA Metropolitan Area Metro)
7
Positions
$76,482
PGY1 Salary
0.0%
IMG %

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
4160500009
NRMP Code:
1024416A0YOG
Program Type:
University-based
Total Positions:
7
Interviews:
40

Contact Information

Kyle James Cooper
Program Director

Admission Requirements

Min Step 2 Score:
220
Years of Graduation Cutoff:
5 years
Visa Sponsorship:
H1B, J1

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
45
Max Hours on Duty:
16
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
2
Lecture/Conference Hours:
10/week
Night Float:
Yes
Faculty Ratio:
6.60

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
46
Non-Physician Staff:
3
0
Female Faculty:
30.4%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
5%

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

Loma Linda University offers a balanced, clinically-focused interventional radiology training experience with exposure to the full breadth of interventional radiology procedures and patients. We have maintained a strong foothold in the treatment of vascular disease and the attached LLU Children's Hospital ensures daily training in the care of pediatric patients through interventional radiology. LLU IR focuses on the care of the entire person, not just their needs in the interventional suite.

Program Offers & Benefits

  • Housing stipend
  • Free parking
  • iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance
  • Placement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia

Educational Opportunities

  • Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
  • Economics of health care systems curriculum
  • International experience/global health
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Off-campus electives

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Optional

0

Salary Progression

$76,482
PGY-1
$76,482
PGY-2
$78,582
PGY-3
$80,704
PGY-4
$82,846
PGY-5

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Group Life Insurance:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Inpatient Mental Health:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Outpatient Mental Health:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Residents):Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Dependents):Institution & Resident Share Cost

Location & Lifestyle

Location Overview

City & State
Loma Linda, CA
Metropolitan Area
Linda, CA Metropolitan Area
Geographic Region
Pacific
Metropolitan Population
39,356,104

Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
139(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$725K
Median Monthly Rent
$2.4K/mo
Median Household Income
$80K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
37.5%

Demographics & Community

Metropolitan Population
39,356,104
Median Age
54 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.43000000000000005
Poverty Rate
29.0%
Unemployment Rate
2.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
84°F
Winter
69°F
Sunny Days
230 days
Precipitation
33"
Humidity
79%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$4.50
Restaurant Meal
18
Gas (per gallon)
$4.80
Gym Membership
45

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$76,482
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$55,023
Value Rating
Challenging
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
4160500009
NRMP Code:
1024416A0YOG
Total Positions:
7
Interviews:
40
Program Type:
University-based

Contact Information

Program Director:
Kyle James Cooper
Program Website:
Visit Website
More Information:
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Application Timeline

Application Period:
9/3/2025 - 12/31/2025
Interview Period:
1/1/2026 - 1/31/2026
Video Interviews:
Not Available

Application Requirements

Required Letters:
3
Previous GME Required:
Moonlighting Allowed:
Yes

Examination Requirements

USMLE Requirements

Step 1 Required:
No
Step 2 Required:
No
Min Step 1 Score:
210
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
NRMP Codes:
1024416A0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
Loma Linda University Medical Center
Primary Teaching Site:
Loma Linda University Medical Center
Contact Person:
Julie Whitaker
Contact Email:
[email protected]

Program Size by Year

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

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
220
Years of Graduation Cutoff
5 years
Visa Sponsorship
J-1 through ECFMG, H-1B
IMG Percentage
0.0%
IMG Classification
CHALLENGING
0

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
0.0%
DO Classification
CHALLENGING

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