IMGPrep | University of California Riverside School of Medicine Program 4000500315 | Psychiatry

University of California Riverside School of Medicine Program

Psychiatry Analyst Verified · Jun 3, 2026

University of California Riverside School of Medicine Program

University of California Riverside School of Medicine Program is a residency program specializing in Psychiatry, located in Riverside, California, directed by Peter J. Ureste, MD and coordinated by Viviana Pizano. The program accepts applications through December 31, 2026 and holds an accreditation status of Continued. International Medical Graduates interested in this program may contact the program coordinator directly at viviana.pizano@medsch.ucr.edu or (951) 827-4618. IMGPrep analysts have verified and compiled this program’s IMG acceptance rate, USMLE Step 1 and Step 2 score requirements, Visa Sponsorship Policy, graduation year cutoff, and ECFMG certificate requirements — available to IMGPrep subscribers.

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University of California Riverside School of Medicine Program
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12/31/2026
152 days left

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Continued

Deadline 12/31/2026 152 days left
Accreditation Status Continued
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CURRENT RESIDENTS
Residents
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Program Director
Name: Peter J. Ureste, MD
Program Coordinator
Name: Viviana Pizano Email: viviana.pizano@medsch.ucr.edu Phone: (951) 827-4618 Address: 9990 County Farm Rd,Riverside
Program Website
https://sompsych.ucr.edu/psychiatry-residency-program-overview
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