General Surgery·Tyler, TX

University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler

Signal lift19%66%+47 pp with a signal here
Allocate signal →Track an away here25-26 cycle · applicant-level
Step 2 invited
235–267
p10 – p90
Sample N
890
applicants this cycle
This cycle
—
no tracked aways yet
Match rate
0.3%
3 of 54 applicants
01Cohort funnelthis cycle
N = 890
Applied
890
100.0%
Invited
54
6.1%
Class size
3
0.3%
J-1 visaCategorical
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Contact
HI
Program Director
Hishaam Ismael, MD
Email director
MH
Program Coordinator
Melissa Hitt, RN
Email coordinator
Program website ↗
Training sites4 hospitals
  • 1
    Rio Vista Behavioral Health
    Tyler, TX
    Primary
  • 2
    University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler
    Tyler, TX
    Sponsor
  • 3
    UT Health Jacksonville
    Jacksonville, TX
    Participant
  • 4
    University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
    Dallas, TX
    Participant
Score rangesinvited cohort
USMLE Step 2 CK235 – 267
180205230255280

Level 2 CE data not available

Interview rates
US MD
12%
US DO
7%
US IMG
3%
Non-US IMG
3%
Applicant origin
In-state
20%
Out-of-state
4%
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Interview prepGeneral Surgery
specialtyWhat drew you to surgery over medical specialties?★ common
specialtyAre you considering a fellowship after residency?★ common
clinicalDescribe your most challenging case in the OR.★ common
behavioralHow do you handle complications and bad outcomes?
clinicalWhat's your case log like?
personalTell me about yourself.★ common
specialtyWhy did you choose this specialty?★ common
programWhy are you interested in our program?★ common
behavioralWhat are your strengths and weaknesses?★ common
personalWhere do you see yourself in 5-10 years?★ common
Community resourcesGeneral Surgery · 25-26
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