University of California (San Diego) Medical Center
The University of California (San Diego) Medical Center Pain Medicine (Multidisciplinary) fellowship in La Jolla, CA is listed by AAMC with ERAS status “Unregistered” for the 2027 cycle. Use the official program page for curriculum, training sites, eligibility, and current contacts.
PGY salaries
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Program and application links
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University of California (San Diego) Medical Center Pain Medicine fellowship at a glance
University of California (San Diego) Medical Center lists its Pain Medicine fellowship in La Jolla, California. The directory holds 11 Pain Medicine fellowship programs in California, 1 of them in La Jolla and 116 across 41 states and territories.
Applicants reach this program through: NRMP Specialties Matching Service. 11 Pain Medicine fellowship programs in California use the same route. The listing is for the 2027 application cycle, with ERAS status “Unregistered”. 95 Pain Medicine fellowship programs nationwide share that status.
University of California (San Diego) Medical Center has 30 other programs listed in La Jolla: Addiction Psychiatry, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease (Internal Medicine), Child Neurology, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology, and Clinical Neurophysiology (Neurology), and 24 more. Applicants often compare these when they are interested in the same hospital or training site.
Other programs at University of California (San Diego) Medical Center in La Jolla
- Addiction Psychiatry fellowship
- Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology fellowship
- Cardiovascular Disease (Internal Medicine) fellowship
- Child Neurology residency
- Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology fellowship
- Clinical Neurophysiology (Neurology) fellowship
- Complex Family Planning fellowship
- Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics fellowship
Other California cities with a listed Pain Medicine (Multidisciplinary) fellowship: Loma Linda, Los Angeles, Orange, Redwood City, Sacramento, San Francisco, Santa Monica.
Counts come from this directory’s own records and change when the program list is updated. They describe the directory, not the quality of any program.
About Pain Medicine fellowship training
Pain Medicine is a fellowship that most applicants enter after an ACGME-accredited residency in Multidisciplinary. Some specialties accept other pathways, so confirm eligibility with the program and the certifying board before applying.
Fellowships in pain medicine typically last 1 year.
General information about the specialty, not a statement about this program. Confirm details with the program.
How to apply to this fellowship
- Check that this specialty’s fellowship match runs through the NRMP Specialties Matching Service, and note its registration and ranking dates; fellowship calendars differ from the residency Match.
- Apply through ERAS (or the application service this specialty uses) with the documents the program lists.
- If you interview here, rank the program in the match by the specialty’s deadline.
Deadlines, required documents, interview policy and visa sponsorship differ between programs and years. The program’s own website is the authority.
Prepare your application
- The NRMP Residency Match, explained
- Residency interview preparation: a four-week plan and question bank
- Residency interview strategies for USMLE candidates
- How to create a resume or CV for residency
- The Dean's letter (MSPE): what it is and how to get it from your medical school
- After the interview: highlight your strengths and send thank-you letters
- NRMP ranking algorithm & rank-list strategy
- Save money on USMLE and interview travel
- Study books by exam
- International medical graduates: ECFMG and visas
Questions to ask this program
Strong applicants use the interview to learn how a program trains its fellows. Questions worth asking:
- How is clinical training balanced with research or scholarly time, and is that time protected?
- What procedures or skills will I be expected to master, and how are they assessed?
- Where do recent fellows work after graduation? Ask for recent examples.
- How is the fellowship funded, and will I have a research mentor from the first year?
- Are there moonlighting opportunities, and what are the call expectations?
- What benefits, parental leave and wellness support does the program provide?
Compare nearby options
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Frequently asked questions
Where is the University of California (San Diego) Medical Center Pain Medicine fellowship?
The directory places it in La Jolla, California.
How many Pain Medicine fellowship programs are there in California?
This directory lists 11 in California and 116 nationwide.
How do I apply to the University of California (San Diego) Medical Center Pain Medicine fellowship?
This directory lists the program in the NRMP Specialties Matching Service. Use the program and application links on this page for the current instructions, deadlines and required documents.
How long is the University of California (San Diego) Medical Center Pain Medicine fellowship?
This directory has no verified length for this program. Pain Medicine fellowship training typically lasts 1 year; confirm with the program.
How many positions does the University of California (San Diego) Medical Center Pain Medicine fellowship offer?
The number of positions is not recorded here. Ask the program or check the match service’s program listing for the current cycle.
What does the University of California (San Diego) Medical Center Pain Medicine fellowship pay?
Salaries have not been verified for this program. Many institutions publish a resident and fellow salary schedule on their graduate medical education office page.