How to Apply
Application deadline
- November 15
Application format
- The 3+3 path will be accepting applications beginning in September 2011 for a position beginning June 26, 2012.
- For a detailed matching schedule through appointment year 2016, download our Matching Schedule (PDF).
Interviews
- Interviews are held in January or February and will give candidates the opportunity to attend a program orientation and individual interviews with several faculty members, as well as interact with our current residents.
Application requirements
Candidates selected for interview will typically have a two-digit score of 80 percent or higher on the USMLE Steps I and II. They typically hold high honors or high pass grade in their general surgery and medicine clerkships. Final selections for interview will be made by the Plastic Surgery faculty.
Additionally, candidates applying to the Independent path will successfully complete the pre-requisite residency training (neurological surgery, orthopaedic surgery, otolaryngology, or urology residency) for entry into this advanced program prior to appointment.
Your application must include:
- Three letters of recommendation
- USMLE Step 1 scores
- Transcript
- Personal statement
- Dean's letter
- ECFMG certification, if applicable





