Plastic Surgery - IntegratedCommunity-based university affiliated

Rhode Island Hospital/Brown University Health Program

Plastic Surgery - Integrated residency program in Providence, Rhode Island, sponsored by Rhode Island Hospital/Brown University Health.

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About Rhode Island Hospital/Brown University Health Program

ACGME code
3624300150
Program director
Karl Breuing
Location
Providence, Rhode Island
Data updated
October 3, 2026
Positions
2
First-year spots
Applicants
379
Latest cycle
IMG residents
8%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
None
For residents

Rhode Island Hospital/Brown University Health Program is a community-based university affiliated Plastic Surgery - Integrated residency program in Providence, Rhode Island, sponsored by Rhode Island Hospital/Brown University Health. It offers 2 first-year positions, about the same as the typical Plastic Surgery - Integrated program (2).

In the latest application cycle the program received 379 applications.

International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 8% of current residents, compared with a median of 0% across Plastic Surgery - Integrated programs. The program does not report sponsoring J-1 or H-1B visas.

Residents work about 80 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.

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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%
Positions offered
2
Letters of recommendation
At least 3
Visa sponsorship
None

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates92%
  • US DO graduates0%
  • US IMGs8%
  • Non-US IMGs0%

Demographics

  • Women50%
  • Men50%
  • White67%
  • Asian17%
  • Other17%

Contact and location

Program director
Karl Breuing
Program coordinator
Cynthia Ruel
Coordinator phone
(401) 258-3851
Program phone
(401) 444-4188
Sponsoring institution
Rhode Island Hospital/Brown University Health

2 Dudley Street COOP 500 Providence, RI 02905 Open in Google Maps

Rhode Island Hospital/Brown University Health Program: frequently asked questions

Does Rhode Island Hospital/Brown University Health Program sponsor visas?

Rhode Island Hospital/Brown University Health 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 Rhode Island Hospital/Brown University Health Program IMG-friendly?

About 8% of residents at Rhode Island Hospital/Brown University Health Program are international medical graduates, so the program accepts some IMGs. For comparison, the median Plastic Surgery - Integrated program has 0% IMG residents.

How many residency positions does Rhode Island Hospital/Brown University Health Program offer?

Rhode Island Hospital/Brown University Health Program offers 2 first-year Plastic Surgery - Integrated positions, and 2 were filled in the latest Match.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for Rhode Island Hospital/Brown University Health Program?

USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. Rhode Island Hospital/Brown University Health Program does not publish a Step 2 CK minimum, so compare your score with the specialty overall. Across Plastic Surgery - Integrated programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 259.

Do program signals help at Rhode Island Hospital/Brown University Health Program?

Applicants who sent Rhode Island Hospital/Brown University Health Program a gold signal received interviews about 0% of the time, silver signals about 0%, and applicants without a signal about 0%.

Where is Rhode Island Hospital/Brown University Health Program located?

Rhode Island Hospital/Brown University Health Program is located at 2 Dudley Street COOP 500 Providence, RI 02905. Its sponsoring institution is Rhode Island Hospital/Brown University Health.

Who is the program director of Rhode Island Hospital/Brown University Health Program?

The program director is Karl Breuing. The program coordinator, Cynthia Ruel, is the usual contact for application questions.

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