Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV

Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV

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Internal medicineUniversity BasedLas Vegas, NV

Size

27 / year · 76 total

Training length

3 yr

Schedule

60 hrs / week

EMR

Epic

USMLE Step 2 CK232–264
200280

Interview rate by signal

  • Gold12.3×
    74%
  • Silver7.8×
    47%
  • None
    6%

Interview rate by degree

  • US MD
    36%
  • US DO
    26%
  • US IMG
    7%
  • Non-US IMG
    5%

Applications per year

2,540
2022
1,944
2023
1,930
2024
2,128
2025
1,773
2026

Compensation

$59,676 (−10%)

Cost of living

$1,478/mo (−3%)

By year
Yr Pay Vac Sick
Year 1$59,6761515
Year 2$61,7071515
Year 3$63,6441515

Trainee mix

Degree

  • US MD32%
  • DO45%
  • IMG23%

Sex

  • Female41%
  • Male59%

Tracks & recognition

Primary care

Interview Pool Demographics

By degree
  • US MD

    45%
  • US DO

    39%
  • Non-US IMG

    9%
  • US IMG

    7%
By signal
  • Silver Sent

    48%
  • Did Not Send

    27%
  • Gold Sent

    25%
Applicants by signal
  • Did Not Send

    76%
  • Silver Sent

    18%
  • Gold Sent

    6%
Student type
This program IM avg
  • US DO Graduates

    51%
    23%
  • US MD Graduates

    32%
    27%
  • US-IMG

    9%
    17%
  • Non-US IMG

    8%
    34%
Sex
This program IM avg
  • Men

    61%
    53%
  • Women

    39%
    46%
  • Another Gender

    0%
    0%
  • Did Not Report

    0%
    0%
Race / ethnicity
This program IM avg
  • Asian

    59%
    42%
  • White

    31%
    32%
  • Hispanic, Latino, or of Spanish Origin

    11%
    11%
  • Other

    4%
    4%
  • Black or African American

    4%
    8%
  • Middle Eastern or North African

    4%
    5%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native

    1%
    0%
  • Did Not Report

    0%
    0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

    0%
    0%
Home state
  • Out-of-State

    72%
  • In-State

    28%
Med school state
  • Out-of-State

    79%
  • In-State

    21%
Career plans
  • Practice Full-time

    26%
Top medical schools
  • Touro University-Nevada College of Osteopathic Medicine

    15%
  • Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine-Erie

    5%
  • California Northstate University College of Medicine

    5%
  • Touro University California College of Osteopathic Medicine

    5%
  • Midwestern University Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine

    5%
  • Burrell College of Osteopathic Medicine

    4%
  • Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV

    4%
  • Rocky Vista University College of Osteopathic Medicine

    4%
Exam history
  • Never Failed

    100%
  • Ever Failed

    0%

Training sites

  • UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER

    LAS VEGAS, NV

    Primary
    • 379 staffed beds
    • 23,276 discharges
    • Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV · 2.40M (2024)
    • Public hospital for Clark County; general medicine and subspecialty teaching

    From published listing

  • VA Southern Nevada Healthcare System

    Las Vegas, NV

    Participating
    • Inpatient general medicine and subspecialty rotations; continuity clinic option

    From published listing

  • UNLV Health

    Las Vegas, NV

    Participating
    • Continuity clinic / faculty practice plan

    From published listing

  • SOUTHERN NEVADA ADULT MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES

    LAS VEGAS, NV

    Participating
    • 289 staffed beds
    • 888 discharges
    • Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV · 2.40M (2024)
    • Required public health rotation for categorical residents

    From published listing

  • Nathan Adelson Hospice

    Las Vegas, NV

    Participating
    • Inpatient hospice unit via community partnership

    From published listing

  • Volunteers in Medicine of Southern Nevada

    Las Vegas, NV

    Participating

    From published listing

  • Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health

    Las Vegas, NV

    Participating

    From published listing

Population is the Census city or metro of the hospital location, not a hospital catchment.

Program Details

Schedule
  • Avg hours/week (Y1)60
  • Max hours on duty (Y1)16
  • Night floatYes
  • MoonlightingNo
Application
  • Application systemERAS
  • NRMP codes2028140P0, 2028140C0
  • ACGME ID1403121497
Requirements

Letters of rec

  • Letters3
  • Chair letterNo
  • Faculty letterNo
  • Specialty letterNo
Visas
  • J-1 through ECFMG Yes
Interviews
  • Interview typeVirtual
  • Video interviewNo
  • Interview periodOct 2, 2026 – Jan 15, 2027