OphthalmologyUniversity Based

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at Lubbock Program

Ophthalmology 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
2404821152
Program director
Kelly Mitchell
Location
Lubbock, Texas
Data updated
October 3, 2026
IMG residents
0%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
None
For residents

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at Lubbock Program is a university Based Ophthalmology residency program in Lubbock, Texas, sponsored by Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at Lubbock.

None of the program's current residents are international medical graduates (IMGs), while the median Ophthalmology program has 0%. The program does not report sponsoring J-1 or H-1B visas.

Residents work about 55 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
  • 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: interviewed0%
  • Geographic preference matched: interviewed0%
  • Geographic preference not matched: interviewed0%
Letters of recommendation
At least 3
Visa sponsorship
None

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates100%
  • US DO graduates0%
  • US IMGs0%
  • Non-US IMGs0%

Demographics

  • Women13%
  • Men88%
  • White88%
  • Asian13%
  • Other6%

Contact and location

Program director
Kelly Mitchell
Program coordinator
Christy Morrison
Coordinator phone
(806) 743-1465
Program phone
(806) 743-9980
Sponsoring institution
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at Lubbock

3601 4th Street Dept of Ophthalmology/Visual Sciences Lubbock, TX 79430 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?

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

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at Lubbock Program currently has no international medical graduates among its residents. For comparison, the median Ophthalmology program has 0% IMG residents.

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. Unlock the screening details above to see it.

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 0%.

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 Dept of Ophthalmology/Visual Sciences Lubbock, TX 79430. 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 Kelly Mitchell. The program coordinator, Christy Morrison, is the usual contact for application questions.

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