Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Baylor College of Medicine (Temple) Program Ophthalmology Residency
Ophthalmology residency program in Temple, Texas, sponsored by Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Baylor College of Medicine (Temple).
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- ACGME code
- 2404821154
- Program director
- Matthew Recko
- Location
- Temple, Texas
- Data updated
- October 11, 2026
- IMG residents
- 0%
- Share of current residents
- Visa sponsorship
- J-1
- For residents
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Baylor College of Medicine (Temple) Program is a community-based university affiliated Ophthalmology residency program in Temple, Texas, sponsored by Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Baylor College of Medicine (Temple).
None of the program's current residents are international medical graduates (IMGs), while the median Ophthalmology program has 0%. The program sponsors J-1 visas.
Residents work about 40 hours a week in their first year.
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
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Applications and interviews
- Visa sponsorship
- J-1
Current residents
Residents by medical school type
- US MD graduates100%
- US DO graduates0%
- US IMGs0%
- Non-US IMGs0%
Contact and location
- Program director
- Matthew Recko
- Program coordinator
- Holly Ascherl
- Coordinator phone
- (254) 724-4131
- Program phone
- (254) 724-1058
- [email protected]
- Website
- Program website
- Sponsoring institution
- Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Baylor College of Medicine (Temple)
Baylor Scott and White Eye Institute 2401 South 31st Street Temple, TX 76508 Open in Google Maps
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Baylor College of Medicine (Temple) Program: frequently asked questions
Does Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Baylor College of Medicine (Temple) Program sponsor visas?
Yes. Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Baylor College of Medicine (Temple) Program sponsors J-1 visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.
Is Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Baylor College of Medicine (Temple) Program IMG-friendly?
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Baylor College of Medicine (Temple) Program currently has no international medical graduates among its residents. For comparison, the median Ophthalmology program has 0% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 visas.
What Step 2 CK score do I need for Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Baylor College of Medicine (Temple) Program?
USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Baylor College of Medicine (Temple) Program does not publish a Step 2 CK minimum, so compare your score with the specialty overall.
Where is Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Baylor College of Medicine (Temple) Program located?
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Baylor College of Medicine (Temple) Program is located at Baylor Scott and White Eye Institute 2401 South 31st Street Temple, TX 76508. Its sponsoring institution is Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Baylor College of Medicine (Temple).
Who is the program director of Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Baylor College of Medicine (Temple) Program?
The program director is Matthew Recko. The program coordinator, Holly Ascherl, is the usual contact for application questions.