Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at Lubbock

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at Lubbock

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Orthopaedic surgeryUniversity BasedLubbock, TX

Size

4 / year · 20 total

Training length

5 yr

Schedule

70 hrs / week

EMR

Epic

Applications per year

652
2022
615
2023
526
2024
371
2025
314
2026

Compensation

$63,725 (+2%)

Cost of living

$990/mo (−9%)

By year
Yr Pay Vac Sick
Year 1$63,7251512
Year 2$65,1651512
Year 3$67,2231512
Year 4$70,2831512
Year 5$72,3691512

Trainee mix

Degree

  • US MD81%
  • DO19%
  • IMG0%

Sex

  • Female33%
  • Male67%

Interview Pool Demographics

Student type
This program Ortho avg
  • US MD Graduates

    85%
    79%
  • US DO Graduates

    15%
    19%
  • US-IMG

    0%
    1%
  • Non-US IMG

    0%
    1%
Sex
This program Ortho avg
  • Men

    75%
    77%
  • Women

    25%
    23%
  • Another Gender

    0%
    0%
  • Did Not Report

    0%
    0%
Race / ethnicity
This program Ortho avg
  • White

    80%
    70%
  • Asian

    10%
    17%
  • Other

    10%
    10%
  • Black or African American

    5%
    6%
  • Middle Eastern or North African

    5%
    1%
  • Did Not Report

    0%
    0%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native

    0%
    1%
  • Hispanic, Latino, or of Spanish Origin

    0%
    10%
  • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

    0%
    1%
Career plans
  • Practice Full-time

    0%
Top medical schools
  • Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine

    30%

Training sites

  • UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER

    LUBBOCK, TX

    Primary
    • 198 staffed beds
    • 21,084 discharges
    • Lubbock, TX · 367k (2024)
    • Listed as the program Hospital site; program is described as integral to University Medical Center.

    From published listing

  • COOK CHILDRENS MEDICAL CENTER

    FORT WORTH, TX

    Participating
    • 278 staffed beds
    • 10,296 discharges
    • Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · 8.34M (2024)

    From published listing

  • COVENANT CHILDRENS HOSPITAL

    LUBBOCK, TX

    Participating
    • 118 staffed beds
    • 4,799 discharges
    • Lubbock, TX · 367k (2024)
    • Pediatric Clinic listed at Covenant Children's Hospital; residents train here.

    From published listing

  • Roger J Wolcott MD PA-Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Office

    Lubbock, TX

    Participating

    From published listing

  • TTP Medical Pavilion

    Lubbock, TX

    Participating
    • Published as Main Clinic / Main Orthopaedic Clinic.

    From published listing

  • Medical Office Plaza II

    Lubbock, TX

    Participating
    • Published as Hand Clinic / Orthopaedic Hand Clinic.

    From published listing

Population is the Census city or metro of the hospital location, not a hospital catchment.

Program Details

Schedule
  • Avg hours/week (Y1)70
  • Max hours on duty (Y1)28
  • Night floatYes
  • MoonlightingYes
Application
  • Application systemERAS
  • NRMP codes2973260C0
  • ACGME ID2604831160
Requirements

Letters of rec

  • Letters3–4
  • Chair letterNo
  • Faculty letterYes
  • Specialty letterNo
Visas
  • J-1 through ECFMG Yes
Interviews
  • Interview typeHybrid (applicant chooses)
  • Video interviewNo
  • Interview periodJan 4, 2027 – Feb 19, 2027