Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at Lubbock Program

The Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at Lubbock Program offers a three-year residency training program in Internal Medicine. The program aims to provide residents with increasing responsibility, access to experienced faculty, and an immersive experience in internal medicine clinics. Residents have the opportunity to work with subspecialty faculty members, allowing them to gain proficiency in a broad spectrum of procedures. Upon completion of the program, residents are well-prepared for fellowship training and a career in internal medicine.

For applicants, the program requires submission through the Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS) administered by the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC). The application deadline is typically at the end of September, with strong encouragement to apply early due to limited interview slots. The application requirements include the ERAS Common Application Form, Curriculum Vitae, Dean's Letter (MSPE), a minimum of three Letters of Recommendation, Personal Statement, Photograph, Medical School Transcripts, and USMLE and/or COMLEX Transcripts.

International applicants are accepted on J-1 Visas, must have graduated within the last 7 years, and are preferred to have US clinical experience. Additionally, international applicants must have an ECFMG certificate at the time of the interview. The program does not accept H-1 Visas.

Overall, the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at Lubbock Internal Medicine Residency Program provides a comprehensive training experience for residents aiming to pursue a career in internal medicine.