Residency Advisor

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Regional Centers Program

El Dorado, AR

Community (Uni. Aff.)YOG 5 STEP 214 - 254

Community (Uni. Aff.)YOG 5 STEP 214 - 254

Specialty:Family medicine

ACGME Code:1200400006

NRMP Code:1582120C9

Status:Initial Accreditation

Overview

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Program data

ACGME History ^[3]

Accreditation Last updated: Jul 16, 2026

Initial accreditation3

Full accreditation0

Continued0

Warning0

Probationary Accreditation0

Withdrawal0

Program

Program Size

4, 4, 4 (3 years)^[1]

Accreditation Status

Initial Accreditation

(Effective: July 1, 2024)

Composition ^[2]

--

Training

Fellowship Rate:--

Faculty-to-Residents Ratio:0.3X^[1]

Residents Career Path

--

Quality of Life

First Year Paid Sick Leave: 6 days^[1]

First Year Paid Vacation: 21 days^[1]

First Year Salary: $61,281^[1]

First Year Maximum Consecutive Hours on Duty: 24 hours ^[1]

First Year Average Weekly Hours: 50 hours^[1]

Admission

USMLE Step 2 Score: 214–254^[2]

Visa Sponsorship:--^[2]

YOG Cutoff:5^[1]

Race / Ethnicity

No race data available.

Gender

No gender data available.

Incoming Schools

No incoming school data available.

Rotation Duration by Site

Rotation Duration Chart Data

Category

Year 1

Year 2

Year 3

Required/Optional

UAMS Health Family Medical Center in El Dorado

N/A

3.9 months

5.9 months

Required

South Arkansas Regional Hospital

N/A

4.2 months

3 months

Required

UAMS Medical Center

10 months

N/A

N/A

Required

Arkansas Children's Hospital

2 months

N/A

N/A

Required

South Arkansas Women's Clinic

N/A

3 months

2 months

Required

Ashley County Medical Center

N/A

0.8 month

N/A

Required

Springs of El Dorado

N/A

0.1 month

0.1 month

Required

South Arkansas Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Center

N/A

N/A

1 month

Required

Benchmarks

Match & stats

2026 Residency Applicant & Interview Insights

Signals

Number of Applicants

Number of Applicants Interviewed

Hometown State

Number of Applicants

Number of Applicants Interviewed

Medical School State

Number of Applicants

Number of Applicants Interviewed

Step 1 Fail

Number of Applicants

Number of Applicants Interviewed

Step 2 Fail

Number of Applicants

Number of Applicants Interviewed

Applicant Type

Number of Applicants

Number of Applicants Interviewed

Note: The AIR (Applicant Interview Rate) is calculated as the percentage of applicants in each category who were offered interviews. A higher AIR suggests stronger alignment with program preferences, indicating a greater likelihood of the program favoring applicants in this category.

USMLE STEP 2 CK Score ^[2]

USMLE STEP 2 CK Score Box Plot Statistics

Category

Minimum

Q1 (25th Percentile)

Median (50th Percentile)

Q3 (75th Percentile)

Maximum

All Applicants Invited

214

227

233

245

254

DO Applicants Invited

No data

No data

No data

No data

No data

MD Applicants Invited

216

221

241

249

263

Non-US IMG Applicants Invited

No data

No data

No data

No data

No data

US IMG Applicants Invited

219

229

231

238

251

COMLEX Level 2 Score ^[2]

Match History ^[4]

Track ID: 1582120C9

2026

1 of 4

Filled Position

Unfilled Position

Roster

Location

El Dorado, AR 71730 ^[5]

Population

17,756

Median income

$45,159Below

Education

17%On par

Employment

53%Below

Health

7.4%Above

Age

36On par

Above the national average
Below the national average
Similar to the national average

Housing — Rental prices ^[6]

Rental prices

Typical Observed Market Rent Index - ZORI Over Time

Date

Region - Monroe, LA

State - Arkansas

United States

1/31/2015

N/A

$787

$1,193

2/28/2015

N/A

$793

$1,199

3/31/2015

N/A

$797

$1,206

4/30/2015

N/A

$758

$1,213

5/31/2015

N/A

$760

$1,228

6/30/2015

N/A

$761

$1,233

7/31/2015

N/A

$762

$1,235

8/31/2015

N/A

$763

$1,241

9/30/2015

N/A

$768

$1,245

10/31/2015

N/A

$769

$1,253

11/30/2015

N/A

$774

$1,259

12/31/2015

N/A

$775

$1,263

1/31/2016

N/A

$779

$1,275

2/29/2016

N/A

$821

$1,279

3/31/2016

N/A

$839

$1,282

4/30/2016

N/A

$824

$1,285

5/31/2016

N/A

$829

$1,291

6/30/2016

N/A

$830

$1,294

7/31/2016

N/A

$833

$1,295

8/31/2016

N/A

$836

$1,303

9/30/2016

N/A

$836

$1,307

10/31/2016

N/A

$837

$1,311

11/30/2016

N/A

$837

$1,312

12/31/2016

N/A

$843

$1,313

1/31/2017

N/A

$845

$1,317

2/28/2017

N/A

$851

$1,324

3/31/2017

N/A

$853

$1,335

4/30/2017

N/A

$856

$1,346

5/31/2017

N/A

$855

$1,353

6/30/2017

N/A

$857

$1,357

7/31/2017

N/A

$857

$1,359

8/31/2017

N/A

$863

$1,363

9/30/2017

N/A

$867

$1,406

10/31/2017

N/A

$871

$1,414

11/30/2017

N/A

$871

$1,413

12/31/2017

N/A

$861

$1,420

1/31/2018

N/A

$872

$1,422

2/28/2018

N/A

$871

$1,427

3/31/2018

N/A

$874

$1,429

4/30/2018

N/A

$875

$1,434

5/31/2018

N/A

$876

$1,438

6/30/2018

N/A

$878

$1,444

7/31/2018

N/A

$883

$1,449

8/31/2018

N/A

$884

$1,455

9/30/2018

N/A

$888

$1,461

10/31/2018

N/A

$890

$1,465

11/30/2018

N/A

$893

$1,473

12/31/2018

N/A

$895

$1,482

1/31/2019

N/A

$897

$1,492

2/28/2019

N/A

$899

$1,495

3/31/2019

N/A

$901

$1,503

4/30/2019

N/A

$904

$1,509

5/31/2019

N/A

$908

$1,514

6/30/2019

N/A

$910

$1,519

7/31/2019

N/A

$912

$1,526

8/31/2019

N/A

$913

$1,531

9/30/2019

N/A

$914

$1,534

10/31/2019

N/A

$916

$1,541

11/30/2019

N/A

$919

$1,545

12/31/2019

N/A

$923

$1,552

1/31/2020

N/A

$926

$1,560

2/29/2020

N/A

$929

$1,565

3/31/2020

N/A

$937

$1,565

4/30/2020

N/A

$939

$1,566

5/31/2020

N/A

$941

$1,563

6/30/2020

N/A

$942

$1,562

7/31/2020

N/A

$948

$1,571

8/31/2020

N/A

$952

$1,574

9/30/2020

N/A

$958

$1,586

10/31/2020

N/A

$977

$1,593

11/30/2020

N/A

$987

$1,602

12/31/2020

N/A

$991

$1,606

1/31/2021

N/A

$995

$1,613

2/28/2021

N/A

$994

$1,620

3/31/2021

N/A

$1,013

$1,629

4/30/2021

N/A

$1,026

$1,649

5/31/2021

N/A

$1,033

$1,663

6/30/2021

N/A

$1,033

$1,686

7/31/2021

N/A

$1,050

$1,707

8/31/2021

N/A

$1,043

$1,729

9/30/2021

N/A

$1,056

$1,752

10/31/2021

N/A

$1,074

$1,767

11/30/2021

N/A

$1,099

$1,777

12/31/2021

N/A

$1,108

$1,791

1/31/2022

N/A

$1,121

$1,800

2/28/2022

N/A

$1,133

$1,820

3/31/2022

N/A

$1,122

$1,829

4/30/2022

N/A

$1,131

$1,841

5/31/2022

N/A

$1,143

$1,852

6/30/2022

N/A

$1,157

$1,861

7/31/2022

N/A

$1,171

$1,868

8/31/2022

N/A

$1,180

$1,872

9/30/2022

N/A

$1,184

$1,875

10/31/2022

N/A

$1,186

$1,873

11/30/2022

N/A

$1,188

$1,875

12/31/2022

N/A

$1,224

$1,874

1/31/2023

N/A

$1,228

$1,877

2/28/2023

N/A

$1,244

$1,879

3/31/2023

$548

$1,249

$1,884

4/30/2023

$564

$1,243

$1,886

5/31/2023

$575

$1,246

$1,886

6/30/2023

$581

$1,250

$1,886

7/31/2023

$561

$1,252

$1,891

8/31/2023

$550

$1,256

$1,908

9/30/2023

$558

$1,259

$1,912

10/31/2023

$565

$1,265

$1,916

11/30/2023

$585

$1,272

$1,918

12/31/2023

$577

$1,251

$1,921

1/31/2024

$592

$1,254

$1,928

2/29/2024

$593

$1,258

$1,932

3/31/2024

$608

$1,267

$1,935

4/30/2024

$622

$1,274

$1,942

5/31/2024

$635

$1,281

$1,946

6/30/2024

$652

$1,286

$1,973

7/31/2024

$595

$1,309

$1,958

8/31/2024

$583

$1,314

$1,992

9/30/2024

$565

$1,317

$1,993

10/31/2024

$612

$1,321

$1,995

11/30/2024

$619

$1,323

$1,999

12/31/2024

$633

$1,326

$2,003

1/31/2025

$640

$1,358

$2,006

2/28/2025

$650

$1,340

$2,007

3/31/2025

$656

$1,308

$2,016

4/30/2025

$663

$1,330

$2,019

5/31/2025

$672

$1,350

$2,022

6/30/2025

$681

$1,340

$2,026

7/31/2025

$757

$1,345

$2,029

8/31/2025

$805

$1,350

$2,027

9/30/2025

$855

$1,354

$2,030

10/31/2025

$839

$1,346

$2,052

11/30/2025

$867

$1,352

$2,095

12/31/2025

$902

$1,357

$2,086

1/31/2026

$938

$1,369

$2,160

2/28/2026

$976

$1,372

$2,178

Crime — All violent offences ^[7]

Rate per 100,000 residents

Rate per 100,000 people Over Time

Date

Region - El Dorado, AR

State - Arkansas

United States

4/1/2021

167

123

41

5/1/2021

164

140

46

6/1/2021

176

136

44

7/1/2021

186

141

47

8/1/2021

150

131

45

9/1/2021

184

125

43

10/1/2021

168

134

44

11/1/2021

126

116

39

12/1/2021

228

120

40

1/1/2022

126

116

42

2/1/2022

154

107

39

3/1/2022

155

124

45

4/1/2022

163

121

45

5/1/2022

204

136

49

6/1/2022

230

131

47

7/1/2022

290

133

49

8/1/2022

166

129

48

9/1/2022

148

122

46

10/1/2022

188

125

46

11/1/2022

172

109

41

12/1/2022

149

118

50

1/1/2023

173

120

44

2/1/2023

147

104

39

3/1/2023

156

119

44

4/1/2023

164

122

45

5/1/2023

156

130

49

6/1/2023

149

123

47

7/1/2023

157

130

49

8/1/2023

200

126

48

9/1/2023

176

123

46

10/1/2023

188

119

47

11/1/2023

198

108

41

12/1/2023

181

117

47

1/1/2024

155

102

40

2/1/2024

165

106

39

3/1/2024

140

114

43

4/1/2024

176

118

44

5/1/2024

254

131

48

6/1/2024

124

124

46

7/1/2024

151

125

48

8/1/2024

153

121

46

9/1/2024

216

120

45

10/1/2024

167

114

44

11/1/2024

229

101

40

12/1/2024

149

101

42

1/1/2025

170

95

37

2/1/2025

120

88

34

3/1/2025

155

107

41

4/1/2025

167

108

41

5/1/2025

149

117

44

6/1/2025

175

111

43

7/1/2025

177

118

45

8/1/2025

177

113

43

9/1/2025

139

107

41

10/1/2025

177

107

40

11/1/2025

103

103

37

12/1/2025

99

99

35

1/1/2026

70

70

32

2/1/2026

27

27

27

3/1/2026

8

8

8

Living in El Dorado, AR

El Dorado, AR, offers a mix of both small-town charm and modern amenities. Here are some aspects to consider:

Crime Rate and Safety

El Dorado has a lower crime rate compared to some larger cities, making it a relatively safe place to live.

Fun Activities

The city features local parks, museums, and a lively arts and culture scene, including the Murphy Arts District.

Climate

El Dorado has a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters, offering a mix of seasons.

Races and Population

The city has a diverse population with a mix of different races and ethnicities.

Education

El Dorado is served by several schools, including public and private options, providing educational opportunities for residents.

Cost of Living

The cost of living in El Dorado is generally lower than in larger cities, making it an affordable place to reside.

Nearby Cities

Larger cities like Shreveport, LA, and Little Rock, AR, are within driving distance, with Shreveport about 2 hours away and Little Rock around 3 hours away. Shreveport offers a vibrant casino and nightlife scene, while Little Rock is the capital of Arkansas with various cultural attractions.

Pros

Affordable cost of living
diverse population
proximity to larger cities for additional amenities.

Cons

Limited nightlife and entertainment options compared to big cities.

FAQ

The UAMS El Dorado Family Medicine Rural Track Residency splits training between urban and rural settings: PGY-1 takes place at UAMS and Arkansas Children's Hospital in Little Rock, while PGY-2 and PGY-3 are centered in El Dorado at South Arkansas Regional Hospital and South Arkansas Women's Clinic. This structure ensures residents gain broad foundational experience before transitioning to hands-on rural practice.

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References

1. Freida - https://freida.ama-assn.org/program/1200400006

2. Residency Explorer - https://www.residencyexplorer.org/Program/GetByIdWithMedicalSpecialty/452daf7d-6c49-0e81-d96a-272d2d4d9a7b

3. ACGME - Accreditation Data System (ADS) - https://apps.acgme.org/ads/Public/Programs/Search

4. NRMP Results and Data: 2022-2026 Main Residency Match - https://www.nrmp.org/match-data/2026/03/program-results-2022-2026/

5. United States Census Bureau - https://data.census.gov/profile/City,_VS?g=160XX00US0521070

6. Zillow Research - Observed Rent Index (ZORI) - https://www.zillow.com/research/data/

7. FBI - Crime/Law Enforcement Stats (Uniform Crime Reporting Program) - https://www.fbi.gov/services/cjis/ucr