Residency Program
Current Residents
Talon Thompson
M.S. in Medical Physics
National University of Ireland, Galway
2nd Year
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Andrew Spencer
M.S. in Medical Physics
University of Florida
1st Year Diagnostic and Nuclear Medicine
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Josh Deslongchamps
M.S. in Medical Physics
National University of Ireland, Galway
1st Year Diagnostic and Nuclear Medicine
Program Statistics
Year | Applicants | Residents Accepted | Residents Achieving ABR Certification | Residents Graduated |
2018 | 9 | 1 | 0 (in process) | 1 |
2019* | 25 | 2* | 0 (in process) | 0 |
2020 | 13 | 2 | 0 (in process) | 0 |
* 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 $58,500 (for 2020-2021) 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 (Prior to 2020, a third year in nuclear medicine was optional)
Training Sub-specialties:
- Diagnostic Medical Physics
- Nuclear Medical Physics
Current Residents: 1 (1 or 2 per year)
Faculty Physicists: 11
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