Plastic Surgery - IntegratedUniversity BasedSponsors J-1 and H-1B

University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program

Plastic Surgery - Integrated residency program in Houston, Texas, sponsored by University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston.

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About University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program

ACGME code
3624800001
Program director
Erik Marques
Location
Houston, Texas
Data updated
October 3, 2026
Positions
2
First-year spots
Applicants
362
Latest cycle
Visa sponsorship
J-1 and H-1B
For residents

University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program is a university Based Plastic Surgery - Integrated residency program in Houston, Texas, sponsored by University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston. 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 362 applications.

The program sponsors J-1 and H-1B visas.

Residents work about 50 hours a week in their first year. The program offers research track.

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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
J-1 and H-1B

Contact and location

Program director
Erik Marques
Program coordinator
Bianca Vega
Coordinator phone
(713) 500-7184
Program phone
(713) 500-7181
Sponsoring institution
University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

Division of Plastic Surgery 6410 Fannin Street, Suite 1400 Houston, TX 77030 Open in Google Maps

University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program: frequently asked questions

Does University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program sponsor visas?

Yes. University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program sponsors J-1 and H-1B visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.

How many residency positions does University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program offer?

University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston 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 University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program?

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. Across Plastic Surgery - Integrated programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 259.

Do program signals help at University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program?

Applicants who sent University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program a gold signal received interviews about 0% of the time, silver signals about 0%, and applicants without a signal about 0%.

Where is University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program located?

University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program is located at Division of Plastic Surgery 6410 Fannin Street, Suite 1400 Houston, TX 77030. Its sponsoring institution is University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston.

Who is the program director of University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program?

The program director is Erik Marques. The program coordinator, Bianca Vega, is the usual contact for application questions.

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