Ophthalmology·Los Angeles, CA

University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center (USC/LA General)

Signal lift16%61%+45 pp with a signal here
Allocate signal →Track an away here24-25 cycle · program-reported
Step 2 invited
—
p10 – p90
Interviewed
76
interviewed (latest year)
This cycle
—
no tracked aways yet
Match rate
9.2%
7 of 76 interviewed
01Cohort funnel24-25 cycle · program-reported
N = 76 interviewed
Interviewed
76
100.0%
Class size
7
9.2%
J-1 visa
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Program Director
Brian June Song, MD, MPH
Email director
VS
Program Coordinator
Vanessa Serrano
Email coordinator
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Training sites5 hospitals · Los Angeles
  • 1
    Los Angeles General Medical Center
    Los Angeles, CA
    Primary
  • 2
    University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center (USC/LA General)
    Los Angeles, CA
    Sponsor
  • 3
    Children's Hospital Los Angeles
    Los Angeles, CA
    Participant
  • 4
    Keck Hospital of USC
    Los Angeles, CA
    Participant
  • 5
    VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System
    Los Angeles, CA
    Participant
Rotator reports3 reports · paraphrased
mixed hands-onIV not guaranteedexam req.
  • 25-26Multiple rotators described the rotation as an educational standout with high expectations and substantial teaching. EMR access is now provided. Time split roughly one-third at LA County and two-thirds at faculty clinic. Keck autonomy was reported as attending-dependent. Interviews not guaranteed.
  • 24-25Rotators reported 4 weeks split mostly in faculty clinic with a half-day weekly at the county site. Good autonomy at the county clinic; faculty clinic was described as mostly shadowing, with some attendings allowing independent patient evaluation. EMR access not available at the time.
  • 23-24Rotators reported a peds subspecialty rotation with the option to reach out to the coordinator in advance for time with the PD and APD. Multiple site locations. Ocular genetics clinic was positively described. Large fellow cohort means larger teaching groups. Interviews not guaranteed.

Paraphrased from rotator survey responses. Names and identifying details removed.

Score rangesinvited cohort

Step 2 CK data not available

Level 2 CE data not available

Interview rates
US MD
0%
US DO
0%
US IMG
0%
Non-US IMG
0%
Interview prepOphthalmology
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specialtyWhy did you choose this specialty?★ common
programWhy are you interested in our program?★ common
behavioralWhat are your strengths and weaknesses?★ common
personalWhere do you see yourself in 5-10 years?★ common
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