Rush University Medical Center Program

Plastic Surgery - Integrated residency program in Chicago, Illinois, sponsored by Rush University Medical Center.

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About Rush University Medical Center Program

ACGME code
3621600148
Program director
Deana Shenaq
Location
Chicago, Illinois
Data updated
October 3, 2026
Positions
2
First-year spots
Applicants
396
Latest cycle
Interview rate
10.6%
Of applicants invited
IMG residents
16%
Share of current residents

Rush University Medical Center Program is a not Available Plastic Surgery - Integrated residency program in Chicago, Illinois, sponsored by Rush University Medical Center. 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 396 applications and invited about 10.6% of applicants to interview. That is close to the typical Plastic Surgery - Integrated interview rate of 10.4%.

International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 16% of current residents, compared with a median of 0% across Plastic Surgery - Integrated programs.

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 scores of interviewed applicants
  • 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%
Positions offered
2
Interview rate
10.6%

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates83%
  • US DO graduates0%
  • US IMGs8%
  • Non-US IMGs8%

Demographics

  • Women67%
  • Men33%
  • White67%
  • Asian8%
  • Black or African American8%
  • Hispanic or Latino25%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native17%
  • Other8%

Contact and location

Program director
Deana Shenaq
Program coordinator
Alba Isaj
Coordinator phone
(312) 942-7462
Program phone
(312) 563-3000
Sponsoring institution
Rush University Medical Center

Rush Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery 1725 W Harrison St, Suite 425 Professional Building 1 Chicago, IL 60612 Open in Google Maps

Rush University Medical Center Program: frequently asked questions

Is Rush University Medical Center Program IMG-friendly?

About 16% of residents at Rush University Medical Center 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 Rush University Medical Center Program offer?

Rush University Medical Center Program offers 2 first-year Plastic Surgery - Integrated positions, and 2 were filled in the latest Match.

How competitive is Rush University Medical Center Program?

Rush University Medical Center Program received 396 applications and interviewed about 10.6% of applicants. The typical Plastic Surgery - Integrated program interviews about 10.4%.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for Rush University Medical Center Program?

USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has Rush University Medical Center Program's Step 2 CK score range of interviewed applicants. Unlock the screening details above to see it. Across Plastic Surgery - Integrated programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 259.

Do program signals help at Rush University Medical Center Program?

Applicants who sent Rush University Medical Center Program a gold signal received interviews about 0% of the time, silver signals about 0%, and applicants without a signal about 0%.

Where is Rush University Medical Center Program located?

Rush University Medical Center Program is located at Rush Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery 1725 W Harrison St, Suite 425 Professional Building 1 Chicago, IL 60612. Its sponsoring institution is Rush University Medical Center.

Who is the program director of Rush University Medical Center Program?

The program director is Deana Shenaq. The program coordinator, Alba Isaj, is the usual contact for application questions.

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