Surgery residency program in Galveston, Texas, sponsored by University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals.
See how you matchUniversity of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals Program is a university Based Surgery residency program in Galveston, Texas, sponsored by University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals. It offers 7 first-year positions, higher than the typical Surgery program (5).
In the latest application cycle the program received 1,275 applications.
International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 27% of current residents, compared with a median of 9.1% across Surgery programs. The program sponsors J-1 visas.
Residents work about 80 hours a week in their first year. The program offers primary care and rural tracks.
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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Department of Surgery 301 University Boulevard Galveston, TX 77555 Open in Google Maps
Yes. University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals Program sponsors J-1 visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.
About 27% of residents at University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals Program are international medical graduates, so the program is considered IMG-friendly. For comparison, the median Surgery program has 9.1% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 visas.
University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals Program offers 7 first-year Surgery positions, and 7 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 University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals 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.
University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals Program is located at Department of Surgery 301 University Boulevard Galveston, TX 77555. Its sponsoring institution is University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals.
The program director is Richard Lu. The program coordinator, Indiana Santiago, is the usual contact for application questions.