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Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Baylor College of Medicine (Temple) Program

Plastic Surgery - IntegratedCommunity-based university affiliatedIMG: CHALLENGING
Temple, TX(Temple, TX Metropolitan Area Metro)
12
Positions
#38
Specialty Rank
$70,993
PGY1 Salary
0.0%
IMG %
#38
Plastic Surgery - Integrated Ranking
58th Percentile
Top 42% of programs

Program Overview

Program Details

ACGME Code:
3624821130
NRMP Code:
1725362C0YOG
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated
Total Positions:
12
Interviews:
31

Contact Information

Admission Requirements

Years of Graduation Cutoff:
1 years
Visa Sponsorship:
-

Training Details

Training Structure

Avg Hours/Week:
60
Max Hours on Duty:
24
Avg 24hr Off Duty:
2
Lecture/Conference Hours:
6/week
Night Float:
No
Vacation Days:
15
Sick Days:
13
Faculty Ratio:
0.70

Faculty & Teaching Environment

Total Physicians:
9
Non-Physician Staff:
3
Part-Time Physicians:
1
Female Faculty:
12.5%
Outpatient Clinic Hours:
50%
0

Special Features & Unique Opportunities

The program is participating as one of three plastic surgery residencies in an ACGME approved educational innovation. The residency is competency-based as opposed to a time-based training program, so residents can graduate up to 1 year early once they have attained the ability to practice independently and without supervision. The ABPS has approved the initiative making graduates eligible for fellowships and the board certification process.

Program Offers & Benefits

  • Free parking
  • On-call meal allowance

Educational Opportunities

  • Economics of health care systems curriculum
  • International experience/global health
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Off-campus electives

Research Opportunities

Research Rotation

Required

Duration

12 weeks

Salary Progression

$70,993
PGY-1
$73,123
PGY-2
$75,500
PGY-3
$78,142
PGY-4
$81,072
PGY-5

Benefits Package Details

Dental Coverage:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Disability Insurance:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Group Life Insurance:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Inpatient Mental Health:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Outpatient Mental Health:Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Residents):Institution & Resident Share Cost
Major Medical (Dependents):Institution & Resident Share Cost

Location & Lifestyle

Location Overview

City & State
Temple, TX
Metropolitan Area
Temple, TX Metropolitan Area
Geographic Region
West South Central
Metropolitan Population
29,243,342

Cost of Living & Housing

Cost of Living Index
83(US avg: 100)
Median Home Price
$332K
Median Monthly Rent
$1.5K/mo
Median Household Income
$83K
Rent as % of Resident Salary
24.6%(FREIDA)

Demographics & Community

Metropolitan Population
29,243,342
Median Age
28 years
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.74
Poverty Rate
8.0%
Unemployment Rate
5.0%

Climate & Weather

Summer
93°F
Winter
68°F
Sunny Days
283 days
Precipitation
54"
Humidity
53%

Local Cost of Goods & Services

Coffee
$5.26
Restaurant Meal
14.04
Gas (per gallon)
$4.21
Gym Membership
52

Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data

Nominal Salary
$70,993
Cost-Adjusted Salary
$85,534
Value Rating
Excellent
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025

Application Information

Program Details

ACGME Code:
3624821130
NRMP Code:
1725362C0YOG
Total Positions:
12
Interviews:
31
Program Type:
Community-based university affiliated

Contact Information

Program Director:
Andrew M Altman
Program Website:
Visit Website
More Information:
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Application Timeline

Application Period:
9/2/2026 - 10/9/2026
Interview Period:
12/1/2026 - 1/31/2027
Video Interviews:
Not Available

Application Requirements

Required Letters:
3
Moonlighting Allowed:
Yes

Examination Requirements

USMLE Requirements

Step 1 Required:
No
Step 2 Required:
No
Min Step 1 Score:
220

COMLEX Requirements

COMLEX Level 1:
No, require USMLE scores for all applicants
COMLEX Level 2:
No, require USMLE scores for all applicants

Program Start Dates & Match Information

Start Dates

Available Start Dates:
July
July Start Date:
July

Match Information

NRMP Main Match:
Yes
NRMP Codes:
1725362C0

Institution & Program Size Details

Institution Information

Institution:
Texas A&M College of Medicine-Scott and White Medical Center
Primary Teaching Site:
Texas A&M College of Medicine-Scott and White Medical Center
Contact Person:
Stacy Brister
Contact Email:
[email protected]

Program Size by Year

First Year Positions:
2
Positions by Year:
PGY-1:2
PGY-2:2
PGY-3:2
PGY-4:2
PGY-5:2
PGY-6:2

Program Policies & Additional Information

Smoking Policy:
No Smoking
Salary Tax Status:
Yes
Paid Leave Days:
30

IMG/DO Friendliness

International Medical Graduates (IMG)

Years of Graduation Cutoff
1 years
Visa Sponsorship
-
IMG Percentage
0.0%
IMG Classification
CHALLENGING
IMG Specialty Percentile
4th percentile

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

DO Percentage
0.0%
DO Classification
CHALLENGING

Rankings & Reputation

Program Rankings

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