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Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at Lubbock Program

Family Medicine residency program in Lubbock, Texas, sponsored by Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at Lubbock.

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About Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at Lubbock Program

ACGME code
1204821310
Program director
Jamie Haynes
Location
Lubbock, Texas
Data updated
October 11, 2026
Positions
6
First-year spots
Applicants
730
Latest cycle
Interview rate
19%
Of applicants invited
IMG residents
27%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1
For residents

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at Lubbock Program is a university Based Family Medicine residency program in Lubbock, Texas, sponsored by Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at Lubbock. It offers 6 first-year positions, lower than the typical Family Medicine program (7).

In the latest application cycle the program received 730 applications and invited about 19% of applicants to interview. That is close to the typical Family Medicine interview rate of 21.6%.

International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 27% of current residents, compared with a median of 22% across Family Medicine programs. The program sponsors J-1 visas.

Residents work about 60 hours a week in their first year. The program offers primary care 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
  • Year of graduation limit
  • US clinical experience required
  • Application deadline
  • Residents' medical schools and countries
  • Signals and geographic preference

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Applications and interviews

Positions offered
6
Interview rate
19%
Letters of recommendation
At least 3
Visa sponsorship
J-1

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates46%
  • US DO graduates27%
  • US IMGs8%
  • Non-US IMGs19%

Demographics

  • Women43%
  • Men57%
  • White59%
  • Asian19%
  • Black or African American3%
  • Hispanic or Latino11%
  • Other8%

Contact and location

Program director
Jamie Haynes
Program coordinator
Lucy Lara
Coordinator phone
(806) 743-6130
Sponsoring institution
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at Lubbock

Department of Family and Community Medicine 3601 4th Street, Stop 8143 Lubbock, TX 79430-8143 Open in Google Maps

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at Lubbock Program: frequently asked questions

Does Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at Lubbock Program sponsor visas?

Yes. Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at Lubbock Program sponsors J-1 visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.

Is Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at Lubbock Program IMG-friendly?

About 27% of residents at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at Lubbock Program are international medical graduates, so the program is considered IMG-friendly. For comparison, the median Family Medicine program has 22% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 visas.

How many residency positions does Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at Lubbock Program offer?

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at Lubbock Program offers 6 first-year Family Medicine positions, and 6 were filled in the latest Match.

How competitive is Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at Lubbock Program?

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at Lubbock Program received 730 applications and interviewed about 19% of applicants. The typical Family Medicine program interviews about 21.6%.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at Lubbock Program?

USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at Lubbock Program's Step 2 CK minimum and score range of interviewed applicants. Unlock the screening details above to see them. Across Family Medicine programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 237.

Where is Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at Lubbock Program located?

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at Lubbock Program is located at Department of Family and Community Medicine 3601 4th Street, Stop 8143 Lubbock, TX 79430-8143. Its sponsoring institution is Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at Lubbock.

Who is the program director of Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at Lubbock Program?

The program director is Jamie Haynes. The program coordinator, Lucy Lara, is the usual contact for application questions.