As a premier institution, the most difficult, complex, and educationally rewarding cases are available. The intensity of our training is what attracts the highest caliber of medical students to our program. The combination of superb clinical opportunities; along with thorough didactic, simulator, and small group interactive educational programs; diverse clinical research activities and basic science research opportunities in our NIH-funded laboratories, builds well-educated and well-trained anesthesiologists.

All twenty-one (21) positions will be recruited through the National Residency Matching Program (NRMP). Applicants to our Residency Program are required to submit their application and supporting documents to the Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS).  The following are the required application materials:

ERAS Application
USMLE/COMLEX scores
Medical School Transcripts
Photograph
Curriculum Vitae
Personal Statement
Letters of Recommendation (3)
Dean's Letter

Please be aware that for the 2006 match, the UCLA Residency in Anesthesiology will be a 4-year program which includes the Clinical Base Year.

Candidates for residency must be graduates of an approved medical school in the United States or Canada.  The applicant must be eligiblee for licensure by the Medical Board of California.   We suggest that all applicants review the ACGME (www.acgme.org) and American Board of Anesthesiology (www.abanes.org) web sites. Please be aware that background security checks are made on all candidates selected for the program.

We look forward to receiving your completed ERAS application and we appreciate your interest in the UCLA Department of Anesthesiology Residency Program. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact our Residency Coordinator.

Coco Camargo
Residency Coordinator
Department of Anesthesiology
UCLA Medical Center
Box 951778
Los Angeles, CA 90095-1778
310/825-3316
ccamargo@mednet.ucla.edu

http://www.aamc.org/audienceeras.htm
http://www.nrmp.org/