Surgery residency program in Kingwood, Texas, sponsored by HCA Houston Healthcare/University of Houston.
See how you matchHCA Houston Healthcare/University of Houston (Kingwood) Program is a community-based university affiliated Surgery residency program in Kingwood, Texas, sponsored by HCA Houston Healthcare/University of Houston. It offers 5 first-year positions, about the same as the typical Surgery program (5).
In the latest application cycle the program received 744 applications and invited about 7% of applicants to interview. That makes it more selective than most Surgery programs, which interview about 9.1% of applicants.
International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 22% of current residents, compared with a median of 9.1% across Surgery programs. The program sponsors J-1 visas.
Residents work about 72 hours a week in their first year.
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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22999 US Highway 59 N Kingwood, TX 77339 Open in Google Maps
Yes. HCA Houston Healthcare/University of Houston (Kingwood) Program sponsors J-1 visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.
About 22% of residents at HCA Houston Healthcare/University of Houston (Kingwood) Program are international medical graduates, so the program accepts some IMGs. For comparison, the median Surgery program has 9.1% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 visas.
HCA Houston Healthcare/University of Houston (Kingwood) Program offers 5 first-year Surgery positions, and 5 were filled in the latest Match.
HCA Houston Healthcare/University of Houston (Kingwood) Program received 744 applications and interviewed about 7% of applicants. The typical Surgery program interviews about 9.1%.
USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has HCA Houston Healthcare/University of Houston (Kingwood) Program's Step 2 CK minimum and score range of interviewed applicants. Unlock the screening details above to see them. Across Surgery programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 253.
HCA Houston Healthcare/University of Houston (Kingwood) Program is located at 22999 US Highway 59 N Kingwood, TX 77339. Its sponsoring institution is HCA Houston Healthcare/University of Houston.
The program director is Mike Liang. The program coordinator, Nseya Kabasele, is the usual contact for application questions.