ISSUE 163: Special Section
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Issue 163, April 2026

Match Day at UofL School of Medicine

LOUISVILLE The University of Louisville School of Medicine held its 2026 Match Day on March 20th at The Angel’s Envy Club at the L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium, when 163 senior medical students discovered their residency placements. The event saw a 99% match rate with 54 graduates matching with first-year positions in Kentucky.

Match Day marks the annual conclusion of the National Residency Match Program (NRMP) for graduating medical students.

Match Day Gallery

Photos provided by UofL School of Medicine.

University of Louisville Match Day 2026 event schedule sign.
University of Louisville Match Day 2026 event schedule.
Collin Noud holds an I Matched sign for Pediatrics at University of Louisville.
Collin Noud matched!
Julia Buechler holds an I Matched sign for Emergency Medicine at University of Louisville.
Julia Buechler matched!
Jannae Rianne McDonald holds her match letter after matching in child neurology at Emory University.
Jannae Rianne McDonald matched in child neurology at Emory University.
Athena Caicedo holds up her match envelope at Match Day.
Athena Caicedo matched!
Graduate holds an I Matched sign for Pathology at Houston Methodist.
Matched in Pathology at Houston Methodist.
Two graduates hold an I Matched sign for Dermatology at University of Louisville.
Matched in Dermatology at Louisville.
Graduate holds an I Matched sign for Child Neurology at Cincinnati Children's.
Matched in Child Neurology at Cincinnati Children’s.
Graduate holds an I Matched sign for Internal Medicine at Methodist Healthcare Memphis Hospital.
Matched in Internal Medicine at Methodist Healthcare Memphis Hospital.
Riely Erikson holds up her match envelope at Match Day.
Riely Erikson matched!
Olivia Luna Zamudio and Sukruthi Yerramreddy hold up their match letters.
Olivia Luna Zamudio matched at Tulane in Internal Medicine. Sukruthi Yerramreddy matched at UT Austin in General Surgery.
Grae Chambers McCarty holds an I Matched sign for Child Neurology at Louisville.
Grae Chambers McCarty matched!
Tonner DeBeer Geoghegan holds her match letter at Match Day.
Tonner DeBeer Geoghegan matched!
Dean Bumpous, MD, UofL School of Medicine dean, speaks at the podium during Match Day.
Dean Bumpous, MD, UofL School of Medicine dean, talks to the students one more time.
Nicole Bacha with her family after matching in Internal Medicine at University of Arizona.
Nicole Bacha and family. Nicole matched in Internal Medicine at University of Arizona.
Two graduates hold I Matched signs for Emergency Medicine at Baylor College of Medicine and University of Arkansas.
Matched in Emergency Medicine at Baylor College of Medicine and the University of Arkansas.
Graduate holds an I Matched sign for Family Medicine at University of Louisville.
Matched in Family Medicine at UofL.
A graduate celebrates her Match Day results with her mother.
Medical students celebrated matching with their chosen residency programs!
Graduate holds an I Matched sign for General Surgery at University of Kentucky.
Matched in General Surgery at the University of Kentucky.
Graduate holds an I Matched sign for Anesthesiology at The University of Arkansas.
Matched in Anesthesiology at the University of Arkansas.