Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at Lubbock Program
Surgery - Lubbock, TX | ACGME Code: 4404821363 | NRMP Code: 2973440C0, 2973440P0
The Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at Lubbock Program offers a three-year residency training program in internal medicine. Residents receive increasing responsibility, access to accomplished subspecialty faculty, and exposure to various procedures. The program aims to prepare residents for fellowship training and a career in internal medicine.
Applicants are required to submit their applications through the Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS). The application deadline is encouraged to be by the end of September. Required application documents include the ERAS Common Application Form, Curriculum Vitae, Dean's Letter, Letters of Recommendation, Personal Statement, Photograph, Medical School Transcripts, and USMLE and/or COMLEX Transcripts.
Minimum application criteria include being a graduate of an accredited medical school within the past 5 years, with explanations for any training gaps, and readiness to assume training responsibilities by July 1. The program prefers applicants with post-graduate training and does not accept H-1 Visas, only J-1 Visas for international applicants.
For more specific details, please refer to the program's website.
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PGY1 Positions 9 ( 9, 5, 6, 5, 4 )
Admission
Training
Quality of Life
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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2973440P0
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