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Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at Lubbock Program

Neurology 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
1804813163
Program director
Mst Jannatul Ferdous
Location
Lubbock, Texas
Data updated
October 3, 2026
Positions
4
First-year spots
Applicants
708
Latest cycle
Interview rate
7.3%
Of applicants invited
IMG residents
90%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1
For residents

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at Lubbock Program is a university Based Neurology residency program in Lubbock, Texas, sponsored by Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at Lubbock. It offers 4 first-year positions, lower than the typical Neurology program (6).

In the latest application cycle the program received 708 applications and invited about 7.3% of applicants to interview. That makes it more selective than most Neurology programs, which interview about 12.6% of applicants.

International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 90% of current residents, compared with a median of 20% across Neurology programs. The program sponsors J-1 visas.

Residents work about 65 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
  • Application deadline
  • Residents' medical schools and countries

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Applications and interviews

How often applicants were invited to interview, depending on the signal they sent.

  • Gold signal: interviewed0%
  • Silver signal: interviewed0%
  • No signal: interviewed3%
  • Geographic preference matched: interviewed0%
  • Geographic preference not matched: interviewed0%
Positions offered
4
Interview rate
7.3%
Letters of recommendation
At least 3
Visa sponsorship
J-1

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates0%
  • US DO graduates11%
  • US IMGs16%
  • Non-US IMGs74%

Demographics

  • Women47%
  • Men53%
  • White16%
  • Asian42%
  • Hispanic or Latino32%
  • Other5%

Contact and location

Program director
Mst Jannatul Ferdous
Program coordinator
Tiffany Williams
Coordinator phone
(806) 743-3849
Program phone
(806) 743-2391
Sponsoring institution
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at Lubbock

3601 4th Street STOP 8321 Lubbock, TX 79430-8321 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 90% 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 Neurology program has 20% 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 4 first-year Neurology positions, and 4 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 708 applications and interviewed about 7.3% of applicants. The typical Neurology program interviews about 12.6%.

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 Neurology programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 250.

Do program signals help at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at Lubbock Program?

Applicants who sent Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at Lubbock Program a gold signal received interviews about 0% of the time, silver signals about 0%, and applicants without a signal about 3%.

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

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at Lubbock Program is located at 3601 4th Street STOP 8321 Lubbock, TX 79430-8321. 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 Mst Jannatul Ferdous. The program coordinator, Tiffany Williams, is the usual contact for application questions.

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