Surgery residency program in Ponce, Puerto Rico, sponsored by Hospital Episcopal San Lucas.
See how you matchHospital Episcopal San Lucas/Ponce School of Medicine Program is a community-based university affiliated Surgery residency program in Ponce, Puerto Rico, sponsored by Hospital Episcopal San Lucas. It offers 4 first-year positions, lower than the typical Surgery program (5).
In the latest application cycle the program received 207 applications.
International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 21% of current residents, compared with a median of 9.1% across Surgery programs. The program does not report sponsoring J-1 or H-1B visas.
Residents work about 65 hours a week in their first year. The program offers primary care track.
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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Graduate Medical Education P.O.Box 336810 Ponce, PR 00716 Open in Google Maps
Hospital Episcopal San Lucas/Ponce School of Medicine Program does not report sponsoring J-1 or H-1B visas. International applicants who need a visa should confirm with the program before applying.
About 21% of residents at Hospital Episcopal San Lucas/Ponce School of Medicine Program are international medical graduates, so the program accepts some IMGs. For comparison, the median Surgery program has 9.1% IMG residents.
Hospital Episcopal San Lucas/Ponce School of Medicine Program offers 4 first-year Surgery positions, and 4 were filled in the latest Match.
USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has Hospital Episcopal San Lucas/Ponce School of Medicine Program's Step 2 CK minimum. Unlock the screening details above to see it. Across Surgery programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 253.
Hospital Episcopal San Lucas/Ponce School of Medicine Program is located at Graduate Medical Education P.O.Box 336810 Ponce, PR 00716. Its sponsoring institution is Hospital Episcopal San Lucas.
The program director is Jorge Martinez Trabal. The program coordinator, Viveca Rivera, is the usual contact for application questions.