University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Program

Plastic Surgery - Integrated residency program in Dallas, Texas, sponsored by University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center.

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About University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Program

ACGME code
3624821097
Program director
Andrew Zhang
Location
Dallas, Texas
Data updated
October 3, 2026
Positions
5
First-year spots
Applicants
364
Latest cycle
IMG residents
3%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
None
For residents

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Program is a university Based Plastic Surgery - Integrated residency program in Dallas, Texas, sponsored by University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. It offers 5 first-year positions, higher than the typical Plastic Surgery - Integrated program (2).

In the latest application cycle the program received 364 applications.

International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 3% 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 65 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
5
Letters of recommendation
At least 3
Visa sponsorship
None

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates97%
  • US DO graduates0%
  • US IMGs0%
  • Non-US IMGs3%

Demographics

  • Women38%
  • Men62%
  • White66%
  • Asian28%
  • Hispanic or Latino10%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander3%
  • Other10%

Contact and location

Program director
Andrew Zhang
Program coordinator
Christina Burton
Coordinator phone
(214) 645-3104
Sponsoring institution
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

1801 Inwood Rd WA4.245 Department of Plastic Surgery Dallas, TX 75390-9132 Open in Google Maps

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Program: frequently asked questions

Does University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Program sponsor visas?

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center 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 University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Program IMG-friendly?

About 3% of residents at University of Texas Southwestern 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 University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Program offer?

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Program offers 5 first-year Plastic Surgery - Integrated positions, and 5 were filled in the latest Match.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Program?

USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center 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 Southwestern Medical Center Program?

Applicants who sent University of Texas Southwestern 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 University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Program located?

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Program is located at 1801 Inwood Rd WA4.245 Department of Plastic Surgery Dallas, TX 75390-9132. Its sponsoring institution is University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center.

Who is the program director of University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Program?

The program director is Andrew Zhang. The program coordinator, Christina Burton, is the usual contact for application questions.

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