Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
The Surgery Residency at Dell Medical School offers a comprehensive training program for medical graduates, focusing on advanced cardiac life support certification, which applicants must obtain before starting. It emphasizes successful completion of the USMLE Step 1 and Step 2 exams with specific score requirements, alongside relevant U.S. clinical experience. The residency application process takes place through the ERAS system, and early application is encouraged.
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Program Details
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General Surgery
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Yes
IMG Friendly (detail)
The Surgery Residency program at Dell Medical School does not provide explicit information on IMG acceptance or international medical graduates in the eligibility criteria. However, it mentions that international applicants must have graduated from medical school within the last five years and have U.S. clinical experience with no gaps in medical training for more than one year, which indicates a level of acceptance towards IMGs.
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1501 Red River St., Austin, Texas, 78712, United States
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Curriculum & Education
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The General Surgery Residency requires applicants to be certified in advanced cardiac life support. Successful applicants will be required to obtain ACLS certification prior to orientation for the residency program. Preferred qualifications include passing scores on the United States Medical Licensing Step 1 exam, scores of 230 and above on each United States Medical Licensing Examination Step 2 exam, no failures on each USMLE exam, medical school graduation within the last five years (international applicants), and U.S. clinical experience with no gaps in medical training for more than one year. Applications are accepted through the Electronic Residency Application Service, and review begins on Sept. 29. The deadline for application completion is Dec. 1, but early application is encouraged. For the 2024 ERAS cycle, the residency will participate in the supplemental ERAS application offered through AAMC's ERAS program. Interview notifications will be sent through Interview Broker, with interviews occurring in November and December for categorical residents and in January for preliminary residents.
Application
Application Procedure: Applications are accepted through ERAS. Review starts on Sept. 29. Deadline: Dec. 1; early applications encouraged. Interviews: Notified via Interview Broker, occurring in November and December for categorical residents, and January for preliminary residents.
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Applicants must be certified in Advanced Cardiac Life Support and have certain preferred qualifications.
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