Plastic Surgery - IntegratedCommunity-based university affiliatedSponsors J-1 and H-1B

University of Washington Program

Plastic Surgery - Integrated residency program in Seattle, Washington, sponsored by University of Washington School of Medicine.

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About University of Washington Program

ACGME code
3625400147
Program director
Russell Ettinger
Location
Seattle, Washington
Data updated
October 3, 2026
Positions
5
First-year spots
Applicants
379
Latest cycle
IMG residents
0%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1 and H-1B
For residents

University of Washington Program is a community-based university affiliated Plastic Surgery - Integrated residency program in Seattle, Washington, sponsored by University of Washington School of Medicine. It offers 5 first-year positions, higher than the typical Plastic Surgery - Integrated program (2).

In the latest application cycle the program received 379 applications.

None of the program's current residents are international medical graduates (IMGs), while the median Plastic Surgery - Integrated program has 0%. The program sponsors J-1 and 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
5
Letters of recommendation
At least 3
Visa sponsorship
J-1 and H-1B

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates100%
  • US DO graduates0%
  • US IMGs0%
  • Non-US IMGs0%

Demographics

  • Women72%
  • Men28%
  • White55%
  • Asian28%
  • Black or African American10%
  • Hispanic or Latino17%
  • Other10%

Contact and location

Program director
Russell Ettinger
Program coordinator
Eva Childers
Coordinator phone
(206) 744-8603
Program phone
(206) 987-8287
Sponsoring institution
University of Washington School of Medicine

Harborview Medical Center Box 359796 325 9th Avenue Seattle, WA 98104 Open in Google Maps

University of Washington Program: frequently asked questions

Does University of Washington Program sponsor visas?

Yes. University of Washington 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.

Is University of Washington Program IMG-friendly?

University of Washington Program currently has no international medical graduates among its residents. For comparison, the median Plastic Surgery - Integrated program has 0% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 and H-1B visas.

How many residency positions does University of Washington Program offer?

University of Washington 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 Washington Program?

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

Applicants who sent University of Washington 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 Washington Program located?

University of Washington Program is located at Harborview Medical Center Box 359796 325 9th Avenue Seattle, WA 98104. Its sponsoring institution is University of Washington School of Medicine.

Who is the program director of University of Washington Program?

The program director is Russell Ettinger. The program coordinator, Eva Childers, is the usual contact for application questions.

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