Surgery — Residency Programs with Low USMLE Step 2 Score Requirement
Explore residency programs that have a lower requirement for USMLE Step 2 scores. These programs are more accessible for candidates with varying test performances.
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166 programs found.
Boston University Medical Center Program
Boston, MA |
Surgery
YOG 5STEP 225 Research Focused J1H1BF1MD 97%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 0%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 3%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
UPMC Medical Education (Farrell) Program
Farrell, PA |
Surgery
STEP 210 Research Focused DO FriendlyIMG FriendlyJ1MD 0%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 40%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 60%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
University of Miami Hospital and Clinics Program
Fort Lauderdale, FL |
Surgery
YOG 5STEP 225IMG FriendlyJ1MD 53%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 0%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 47%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Medical University of South Carolina Program
Charleston, SC |
Thoracic surgery - integrated
STEP 225DO FriendlyMD 82%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 18%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 0%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Mountain Area Health Education Center Program
Asheville, NC |
Surgery
STEP 220 Research Focused DO FriendlyJ1MD 73%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 19%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 8%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
University of Tennessee College of Medicine (Nashville) Program
Nashville, TN |
Surgery
STEP 225IMG FriendlyJ1MD 93%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 0%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 7%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts General Hospital Program
Boston, MA |
Vascular surgery - integrated
STEP 210J1MD 100%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 0%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 0%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
Abrazo Health Network Program
Glendale, AZ |
Surgery
YOG 2STEP 220DO FriendlyMD 32%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 26%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 42%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.
University of Florida Program
Gainesville, FL |
Surgery
YOG 3STEP 225 Research Focused J1F1MD 100%Percentage of MD graduates accepted into this program.
DO 0%Percentage of DO graduates accepted into this program.
IMG 0%Percentage of International Medical Graduates accepted here.