Important Contacts for Trainees
Office of Graduate Medical Education
Mailing Address
200 W. Arbor Drive, Mail Code 8829
San Diego, CA 92103-8829
Physical Address
402 Dickinson Street (view map location)
San Diego, CA 92103
Phone: 619-543-8254
Fax: 619-543-2990
Office of Graduate Medical Education Contacts
Leadership
Yvettte LaCoursiere, M.D., MPHAssociate Dean for Graduate Medical Education and Designated Institutional Official (DIO)
Email: dlacoursiere@health.ucsd.edu
Dan Lee, M.D.
Assistant Dean for Graduate Medical Education
Email: d8lee@health.ucsd.edu
Charlie Goldberg, M.D.
Interim Assistant Dean for Graduate Medical Education
Email: cggoldberg@health.ucsd.edu
Melissa Wahl, MPH
Director of Graduate Medical Education
Director of Graduate Medical Education
Phone: (619) 543-8254
Email: mmwahl@health.ucsd.edu
Contact Melissa for:
- ACGME / Site Visits
- Internal Reviews
- Program Requirements
Phone inquiries: The GME leadership team can be reached at the primary office phone number listed above.
Administration
Phone inquiries: Several Office of Graduate Medical Education staff members work hybrid/remote schedules and do not have a dedicated phone number. Please use their emails listed below for direct contact and support.
Tom Arneson
Assistant Director of Graduate Medical Education
Phone: (619) 471-0347
Email: tarneson@health.ucsd.edu
Assistant Director of Graduate Medical Education
Phone: (619) 471-0347
Email: tarneson@health.ucsd.edu
Contact Tom for:
- Accreditation issues
- GMEC Meetings
- J‑1 Visas
- Non‑ACGME Programs
- GI Bills
- DEA Initial/Renewal Verifications
Contact Brian for:
- MedHub
- CMS Cost Report
- GME Competency Education Program
- ERAS
Robyn Meehan
House Officer Administrative Program Manager
Phone: (619) 543‑7242
Email: rmeehan@health.ucsd.edu
House Officer Administrative Program Manager
Phone: (619) 543‑7242
Email: rmeehan@health.ucsd.edu
Contact Robyn for:
- House Officer Appointment Procedure (Slots)
- Program Administrator Resource Specialist
- Licensure & Registration (Medical License, DEA)
- Program Administrator training
Emeline Beltran
House Officer Administrative Program Manager
Phone: (619) 543‑8254
Email: evbeltran@health.ucsd.edu
House Officer Administrative Program Manager
Phone: (619) 543‑8254
Email: evbeltran@health.ucsd.edu
Contact Emeline for:
- Program Administrator Liaison
- Reimbursements
- Visiting Affiliate Residents
- Certificates
- DEI, PSQI & Wellness Director support
Jazmine Phillips
House Officer Administrative Program Manager
Phone: (619) 471‑9009
Email: j8phillips@health.ucsd.edu
House Officer Administrative Program Manager
Phone: (619) 471‑9009
Email: j8phillips@health.ucsd.edu
Contact Jazmine for:
- Program Administrator Liaison
- Reimbursements
- Visiting Non‑Affiliate Residents
- GME Office Administration
- DIO and Assistant Dean support
Contact Denise for:
- Procedure certification auditing
- Background checks
- Program Letters of Agreement
- Backup for visiting residents
- Backup for visas
Contact Keith for:
- House Officer Group Health Plans
- Leave of Absences, Disability & FMLA (Backup)
- Request for Letter of Credible Coverage
Contact Matthew for:
- MedHub
- GME Competency Education Program
- ERAS
- New Coordinator Training
Contact Carolina for:
- VA EARS reconciliation
- Invoicing
- Affiliate Billing
- Reconciliation
Contact Sarah for:
- Leave of Absence, Disability & FMLA
- Proof of Coverage and Claim History
- Backup for Benefits
Training Verification
Training verifications are handled at the program level. Visit the Trainee Verification page for contact information.
Other HR-Related Contacts
UC Path
Website: ucpath.ucsd.edu
Please refer to UCPath for:
- Updating your contact information
- Updating your security preferences
- Calculating and updating your tax withholding information
- Viewing your earnings statement (pay advice)
- Viewing and printing your direct deposit statement
- Verifying your UC employment
Please note that your benefits are through OGME and will NOT display though UCPath.
UC San Diego Health Security
Address: 140 Arbor Drive, San Diego, CA 92103
Phone: (619) 543-3762
Contact Security for:
- Lost and Found
- I.D. Cards: Monday, Wednesday, Friday, 8 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Organizational Contacts​
- ACGME
- ECFMG
- Medical Board of California
- National Resident Matching (NRMP)
- Compliance Hotline
- Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)
- UC San Diego Office of the Ombuds can provide confidential, neutral, and informal dispute resolution services for the UC San Diego community. Visit the office's website to learn more or call 858-534-0777.
- Security Services
- Office for the Prevention of Harassment and Discrimination
- UCSD Physician Wellness Steering Committee