UCLA Med Ctr-CA
UCLALos Angeles, CA
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- www.derm.med.ucla.edu/
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- 1956080A0
- ACGME
- 0800521017
Applicant sentiment — from 132 anonymous posts, 2017–2027
5.3 / 10
What anonymous posters said
Several posts described frustration with delayed and unpredictable interview invite timing. Commenters offered mixed views on program quality, with some describing solid clinical and surgical training and competitive pay, while others called it lower or middle tier and mentioned faculty turnover.
AI-generated summary of opinions expressed in anonymous, unverified posts. It describes what posters wrote, not verified facts about this program. Based on these 132 posts · Updated Aug 2026 · Contest or respond to this entry · Takedown & right of reply
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2025–2026 Derm
1 entry💬1. Interview was relatively conversational and nice compared to other interviews. Nice faculty, seem to be getting several new attendings who just completed residency (good culture?). Residents seem chill and nice. Amazing place to live, but high COL. > residents cold and awkward
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UCLA David Geffen invite, rotator, external x2
Any non-rotators get a UCLA external invite?
Im internal and still dont have an interview here lol so im sure more are coming out peeps!
Just got an interview, external non-rotator about 1-2ish hours after the initial post?
Also external non rotator with an invite just now x2
internal x2
Any STAR applicants get an invite?
Can the Loyola, Mayo, and UCLA people update the Interviews tab please? Thank you! x2
Anyone still waiting on date confirmation from UCLA (not STAR)?
got my confirmation this morning (not STAR)
Got confirmation yesterday
Darn, anyone else still waiting?
UCLA Rejection x4
So kind of them to send it 3 times!
5 times over here haha
I can't remember if this program rejected me or not...
ucla is out?
Ucla main program out
Any rotators from ucla get invites? x2
Any word from UCLA STAR program?
any non-rotators/non-cali people/externals hear from UCLA?
Anyone else got a weirdly vague email from Harbor-UCLA about calling the PD this weekend? Just starts withe the usual "this is a rigorous process" making me feel like it's a rejection, but seems pretty cruel to have someone call and tell them you don't want them...
Ucla externals out ?
UCLA OUT - EXTERNAL x1
Anyone get confirmation from UCLA?
Anyone get confirmation yet for ucla external invite that went out earlier this week?| no x2
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aw man, I have an away scheduled here.... No love from them! Anyone know i they give interviewsto away rotators automatially?