Residency Program

Current Residents

Sara Mohammadi
Ph.D. in Medical Physics
Trieste University, Trieste, Italy
1st Year Diagnostic and Nuclear Medicine
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Bofeng Chen
M.Sc. in Medical Physics
Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA
1st Year Diagnostic and Nuclear Medicine

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Program Statistics

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Year	Applicants	Residents Accepted	Residents Achieving ABR Certification	Residents Graduated
2018	9	1	0 (in process, passed ABR part 2 December, 2020)	0
2019*	25	2*	0 (in process, passed ABR part 1 January, 2022)	0
2020	13	2	0 (in process)	1 (employed in a clinical setting)
2021	n/a	n/a	0 (in process)	0
2022	16	1 (started on Feb, 2023)	2 (2 in process)	1 (employed in a clinical setting)
2023	15	1	0 (2 in process)	2 (employed in a clinical setting)

^{* One resident chose to leave the program early.}

Salary and Benefits

Kaiser Permanente, Southern California Permanente Medical Group provides a competitive salary and benefits package starting at $67,000 (for 2023-2024) and progressing at the beginning of subsequent academic years.

Benefits include health, dental and vision insurance, life and disability insurance, sick and vacation leave, annual travel and education allowances.

Quick Facts

Location: Los Angeles, CA
Program Duration: 3 Years
Training Sub-specialties: Diagnostic Imaging and Nuclear Medicine

Current Residents: 3 (1 or 2 per year)
Faculty Physicists: 8
Hospital/Clinics: 15 Hospitals and 300+ Medical Offices and Clinics
Imaging Systems: 2000+
Imaging Studies per Year: 1,000,000+
Application Period: December – June
Anticipated Start Date: July – August