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LA General) Nuclear Medicine

Residency · Los Angeles, CA

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

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Class size
1
Visas
None
PGY-2 salary
$74k2026 to 2027
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Getting in

How it chooses

  • Applicants need board certification or board eligibility in diagnostic radiology or nuclear medicine and a non-restrictive California medical license, and materials are due August 31 of the year before the start date.

Training

4 training sites. Graduates on record most often went on to diagnostic radiology.

Months at each site

  • Keck Hospital of USC18 mo
  • Los Angeles General Medical Center17 mo
  • Kenneth Norris Jr Cancer Hospital and Research Institute1 mo

Where graduates went next

  • Diagnostic Radiology Residency3
  • Neuroradiology Fellowship2
  • Abdominal Radiology Fellowship1
  • Fellowship1
  • Nuclear Medicine Fellowship1

Where graduates work now

  • Cedars-Sinai Medical Center1
  • HealthAlliance Hospital1
  • Kaiser Permanente Southern California1
  • Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Hospital1
  • North Star Mri Lp1
  • Penn State Health1

Research

1,087 papers by its people, 32,594 citations

  • Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications
  • Prostate Cancer Treatment and Research
  • Radiopharmaceutical Chemistry and Applications
  • Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics
  • Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment

People

Leadership

  • Patrick CollettiDivision Chief

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Faculty, residents, graduates and the people residents publish with.

Place

Summers reach 85°, winters fall to 49°.

Weather by month

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Commute

3.9M people live within 20 minutes of Los Angeles General Medical Center by car with no traffic.

Cost of living

A one bedroom rents for about $2,050 a month within 10 miles of Los Angeles General Medical Center.

Hazards

  • Earthquakes
  • River flooding
  • Wildfire
  • Lightning