Ophthalmology residency program in Houston, Texas, sponsored by University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston.
See how you matchUniversity of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program is a university Based Ophthalmology residency program in Houston, Texas, sponsored by University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston.
International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 6% of current residents, compared with a median of 0% across Ophthalmology programs. The program sponsors J-1 visas.
Residents work about 60 hours a week in their first year. The program offers primary care track.
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.
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McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Dept of Ophthalmology and Visual Science 6431 Fannin, MSB 7.024 Houston, TX 77030 Open in Google Maps
Yes. University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program sponsors J-1 visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.
About 6% of residents at University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program are international medical graduates, so the program accepts some IMGs. For comparison, the median Ophthalmology program has 0% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 visas.
USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program does not publish a Step 2 CK minimum, so compare your score with the specialty overall.
University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program is located at McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Dept of Ophthalmology and Visual Science 6431 Fannin, MSB 7.024 Houston, TX 77030. Its sponsoring institution is University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston.
The program director is Ruchi Shah. The program coordinator, Hannah Cambel, is the usual contact for application questions.