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Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at Lubbock Program

Urology residency program in Lubbock, Texas, sponsored by Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at Lubbock.

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About Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at Lubbock Program

ACGME code
4804831184
Program director
Cynthia Smith
Location
Lubbock, Texas
Data updated
October 11, 2026
Applicants
131
Latest cycle
IMG residents
0%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1
For residents

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at Lubbock Program is a university Based Urology residency program in Lubbock, Texas, sponsored by Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at Lubbock.

In the latest application cycle the program received 131 applications.

None of the program's current residents are international medical graduates (IMGs), while the median Urology program has 0%. The program sponsors J-1 visas.

Residents work about 60 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.

  • Application deadline

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Applications and interviews

Letters of recommendation
At least 3
Visa sponsorship
J-1

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

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

Contact and location

Program director
Cynthia Smith
Program coordinator
Veronica Guzman
Coordinator phone
(806) 743-3871
Sponsoring institution
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at Lubbock

Department of Urology 3601 4th Street, STOP 7260 Lubbock, TX 79430-7260 Open in Google Maps

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at Lubbock Program: frequently asked questions

Does Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at Lubbock Program sponsor visas?

Yes. Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at Lubbock Program sponsors J-1 visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.

Is Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at Lubbock Program IMG-friendly?

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at Lubbock Program currently has no international medical graduates among its residents. For comparison, the median Urology program has 0% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 visas.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at Lubbock Program?

USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at Lubbock Program does not publish a Step 2 CK minimum, so compare your score with the specialty overall. Across Urology programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 256.

Where is Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at Lubbock Program located?

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at Lubbock Program is located at Department of Urology 3601 4th Street, STOP 7260 Lubbock, TX 79430-7260. Its sponsoring institution is Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at Lubbock.

Who is the program director of Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at Lubbock Program?

The program director is Cynthia Smith. The program coordinator, Veronica Guzman, is the usual contact for application questions.

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