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University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Program

Anesthesiology residency program in Dallas, Texas, sponsored by University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center.

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About University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Program

ACGME code
0404821147
Program director
Aditee Ambardekar
Location
Dallas, Texas
Data updated
October 3, 2026
Positions
20
First-year spots
Applicants
812
Latest cycle
Interview rate
28%
Of applicants invited
IMG residents
1%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1
For residents

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Program is a university Based Anesthesiology residency program in Dallas, Texas, sponsored by University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. It offers 20 first-year positions, higher than the typical Anesthesiology program (10).

In the latest application cycle the program received 812 applications and invited about 28% of applicants to interview. That is a higher interview rate than most Anesthesiology programs, which interview about 16.4% of applicants.

International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 1% of current residents, compared with a median of 4% across Anesthesiology programs. The program sponsors J-1 visas.

Residents work about 57 hours a week in their first year. The program offers research track.

Requirements and screening

USMLE Step 1 is pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the score programs screen on. These are the details IMGs most often need before deciding whether to apply.

  • Step 2 CK minimum score
  • Step 2 CK scores of interviewed applicants
  • US clinical experience required
  • Application deadline
  • Residents' medical schools and countries
  • Signals and geographic preference

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Applications and interviews

Positions offered
20
Interview rate
28%
Letters of recommendation
At least 3
Visa sponsorship
J-1

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates95%
  • US DO graduates4%
  • US IMGs1%
  • Non-US IMGs0%

Demographics

  • Women55%
  • Men45%
  • White48%
  • Asian32%
  • Black or African American15%
  • Hispanic or Latino10%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native4%

Contact and location

Program director
Aditee Ambardekar
Program coordinator
Aretha Caesar
Coordinator phone
(214) 648-2597
Program phone
(214) 648-7837
Sponsoring institution
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

5323 Harry Hines Blvd Dallas, TX 75390-9068 Open in Google Maps

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Program: frequently asked questions

Does University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Program sponsor visas?

Yes. University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Program sponsors J-1 visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.

Is University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Program IMG-friendly?

About 1% of residents at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Program are international medical graduates, so the program accepts some IMGs. For comparison, the median Anesthesiology program has 4% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 visas.

How many residency positions does University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Program offer?

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Program offers 20 first-year Anesthesiology positions, and 20 were filled in the latest Match.

How competitive is University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Program?

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Program received 812 applications and interviewed about 28% of applicants. The typical Anesthesiology program interviews about 16.4%.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Program?

USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Program's Step 2 CK minimum and score range of interviewed applicants. Unlock the screening details above to see them. Across Anesthesiology programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 253.

Where is University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Program located?

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Program is located at 5323 Harry Hines Blvd Dallas, TX 75390-9068. Its sponsoring institution is University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center.

Who is the program director of University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Program?

The program director is Aditee Ambardekar. The program coordinator, Aretha Caesar, is the usual contact for application questions.

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