Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at Lubbock Program
Obstetrics and gynecology - Lubbock, TX | ACGME Code: 2204821290 | NRMP Code: 2973220C0
The Obstetrics & Gynecology Residency Program at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center offers a comprehensive training experience. Residents at TTUHSC gain exposure to a wide range of obstetrics and gynecology practices, including vaginal breech deliveries, forceps deliveries, VBACs, and other aspects of operative obstetrics. The program is known for providing a balance between obstetrics and gynecology, along with appropriate exposure to various subspecialties.
The program director, Dr. Charles Thompson, emphasizes the importance of preparing residents to become competent and compassionate specialists in the field. The website encourages prospective applicants to learn more about the program and even extends an invitation to visit in person for further insight.
For more details regarding application requirements, prospective applicants are encouraged to visit the program's website directly.
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PGY1 Positions 3 ( 3, 3, 3, 3 )
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Location
Lubbock County, Texas
Living in Lubbock, TX
- Crime Rate and Safety: Lubbock has a slightly higher crime rate compared to the national average, but it is still considered a relatively safe place to live.
- Fun Activities: Lubbock is known for its vibrant arts scene, live music venues, and outdoor recreational opportunities. Visitors and residents alike can enjoy the Buddy Holly Center, wineries, museums, and parks.
- Climate: Lubbock experiences hot summers and mild winters. Expect warm temperatures during most of the year.
- Races and Population: Lubbock has a diverse population with a mix of different races and ethnicities.
- Education: Lubbock is home to Texas Tech University, providing educational and cultural opportunities to the community.
- Cost of Living: The cost of living in Lubbock is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Proximity to Larger Cities: Lubbock is approximately a 5-hour drive from Dallas, and a 6-hour drive from Houston. Both cities offer a wide range of amenities, entertainment, and cultural attractions.
- Pros: Affordable cost of living, vibrant arts and music scene, proximity to larger cities.
- Cons: Slightly higher crime rate compared to national average.
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