Neurological Surgery Residency Program
University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterUniversity of Texas Southwestern Medical Center is an ACGME-accredited university-based Neurological Surgery residency program in Dallas, TX. It has 3 PGY-1 positions per year and approximately 17 residents in training. It reports 11.1% IMG residents, J-1 visa sponsorship, and a PGY-1 salary of $70,101. MatchPath compiles this profile from ACGME, FREIDA, and NRMP public data; every field is free to view, with no account required.
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Overview
Accredited since 1961 · 7 years · Last ACGME review 2013
IMG Fit
IMG-friendliness score
Application requirements
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Match & Tracks
NRMP match trend
Listed in the NRMP directory as “U Texas Southwestern Med Ctr-TX”.
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Training tracks
Academic or clinician educator
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Cohort composition
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Affiliated medical schools
Medical schools affiliated with this program's sponsoring institution (FREIDA).
Resident roster
Resident roster — data pending
Resident roster ingest is still in progress. Names, medical schools, and country flags land with the next LinkedIn data refresh.
Schedule & Culture
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Hospital & Location
Hospital quality
Parkland Health first opened its doors in 1894 and is now one of the largest public hospital systems in the country. The hospital averages more than 1 million outpatient visits annually. Services include a Level I Trauma Center, the only verified burn center in North Texas and a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. The system also includes 20 community-based clinics, including primary care and women's clinics, 12 school-based clinics and numerous outreach and education programs. Parkland is the primary teaching hospital for the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. Despite our growth for more than 100 years, our mission and vision remain the same – to care for you and your family. Thank you for choosing Parkland.
Measures rated better / same / worse vs the US national average.
Reports 8 of 8 HCAHPS patient-experience measures. Reports 10 of 12 timely & effective care measures.
Top payer: Stryker Corporation ($4K)
Source: CMS Open Payments (Sunshine Act) — drug/device-maker payments to this teaching hospital.
Source: FREIDA facility profile.
Primary teaching site: Parkland Health and Hospital System-Parkland Memorial Hospital · Dallas, TX
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Clinical sites
Parkland Health and Hospital System-Parkland Memorial Hospital
PrimaryDallas VA Medical Center
Children's Health-Children's Medical Center of Dallas
Texas Health Resources
University Hospital Zale Lipshy
Location
Rental market & livability
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Livability
County figures for Dallas County, Texas (US Census ACS).
County foreign-born residents by country of birth (ACS).
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People
Leadership
Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center located?
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center is located in Dallas, TX.
- What type of program is University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center?
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center is a university-based residency program.
- Is University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center ACGME-accredited?
- Yes — University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center holds continued ACGME accreditation.
- How many residents are at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center?
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center has approximately 17 residents in training.
- Does University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center accept International Medical Graduates (IMGs)?
- Yes — 11.1% of University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center's current residents are International Medical Graduates, as reported to FREIDA. This page also shows its visa sponsorship, reported Step 2 CK expectation, and PGY-1 salary. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
- Does University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center sponsor J-1 or H-1B visas?
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center reports sponsoring J-1 visas. It does not currently report H-1B sponsorship. Sponsorship is set by the program and its sponsoring institution and can change between cycles, so confirm with the program before you apply.
- What USMLE Step 2 CK score does University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center require?
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center does not report a minimum USMLE Step 2 CK score, so MatchPath publishes no cutoff for this program — most programs do not publish one. Use its IMG percentage and the specialty's overall match data to gauge fit instead; both are on this page. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
- What is the resident salary at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center?
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center reports a PGY-1 salary of $70,101. Salary is set by the sponsoring institution and rises each training year through completion. This page also shows what that salary is worth locally, adjusted for state income tax and area rent. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
- How do I apply to University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center?
- US residency programs accept applications through ERAS and rank applicants through the NRMP Match. Applications open in the fall, interviews run through winter, and Match results release in March. Save University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center to your MatchPath tracker to manage it across the cycle.
- Does University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center have unfilled or off-cycle positions?
- Unfilled positions are offered through SOAP during Match week, and off-cycle vacancies can open year-round. MatchPath's Vacancies feed tracks open Neurological Surgery residency program positions as they appear.