Baylor College of Medicine/Cullen Eye Institute Program Ophthalmology Residency
Ophthalmology residency program in Houston, Texas, sponsored by Baylor College of Medicine.
See how you matchAbout Baylor College of Medicine/Cullen Eye Institute Program
- ACGME code
- 2404821150
- Program director
- Masih Ahmed
- Location
- Houston, Texas
- Data updated
- October 11, 2026
- IMG residents
- 4%
- Share of current residents
- Visa sponsorship
- None
- For residents
Baylor College of Medicine/Cullen Eye Institute Program is a not Available Ophthalmology residency program in Houston, Texas, sponsored by Baylor College of Medicine.
International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 4% of current residents, compared with a median of 0% across Ophthalmology programs. The program does not report sponsoring J-1 or H-1B visas.
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.
- Application deadline
- Residents' medical schools and countries
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Applications and interviews
- Visa sponsorship
- None
Current residents
Residents by medical school type
- US MD graduates96%
- US DO graduates0%
- US IMGs0%
- Non-US IMGs4%
Demographics
- Women54%
- Men46%
- White29%
- Asian38%
- Black or African American17%
- Hispanic or Latino13%
- American Indian or Alaska Native4%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander4%
- Other13%
Contact and location
- Program director
- Masih Ahmed
- Program coordinator
- Robin Caldwell
- Coordinator phone
- (713) 798-5143
- Program phone
- (304) 685-0135
- [email protected]
- Website
- Program website
- Sponsoring institution
- Baylor College of Medicine
6565 Fannin St, NC205 Department of Ophthalmology Houston, TX 77030 Open in Google Maps
Baylor College of Medicine/Cullen Eye Institute Program: frequently asked questions
Does Baylor College of Medicine/Cullen Eye Institute Program sponsor visas?
Baylor College of Medicine/Cullen Eye Institute Program does not report sponsoring J-1 or H-1B visas. International applicants who need a visa should confirm with the program before applying.
Is Baylor College of Medicine/Cullen Eye Institute Program IMG-friendly?
About 4% of residents at Baylor College of Medicine/Cullen Eye Institute Program are international medical graduates, so the program accepts some IMGs. For comparison, the median Ophthalmology program has 0% IMG residents.
What Step 2 CK score do I need for Baylor College of Medicine/Cullen Eye Institute Program?
USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. Baylor College of Medicine/Cullen Eye Institute Program does not publish a Step 2 CK minimum, so compare your score with the specialty overall.
Where is Baylor College of Medicine/Cullen Eye Institute Program located?
Baylor College of Medicine/Cullen Eye Institute Program is located at 6565 Fannin St, NC205 Department of Ophthalmology Houston, TX 77030. Its sponsoring institution is Baylor College of Medicine.
Who is the program director of Baylor College of Medicine/Cullen Eye Institute Program?
The program director is Masih Ahmed. The program coordinator, Robin Caldwell, is the usual contact for application questions.
