Prospective Applicants
Application Process & Criteria
Program Codes
- ACGME #362-38-00-144
The Wright State University Plastic Surgery Residency Program offers two categorical (PGY-1) positions via the National Residency Matching Program (NRMP) for our six-year Integrated Plastic Surgery Residency. It is your obligation to obtain this information from each program before you apply. You can access additional information about our residency program via the American Medical Association's FREIDA Online.
Register via the Common Application (PSCA). Only electronic applications are accepted. You will need to provide:
- Curriculum vitae
- Personal statement
- Three letters of recommendation
- Medical Student Performance Evaluation (dean's letter) from your medical school
- Official transcripts from your medical school
The deadline for receiving applications for academic year 2025-2026 is October 4, 2024. We will follow the ACAPS Interview Policy. We are only using PSCA this year. We do not accept applications received through the U.S. postal service and we do not sponsor any type of visa.
First consideration for the categorical position will be given to applicants with:
- Minimum USMLE Step I score of 250
- Research in progress or published
- Class ranking in the upper quartile
The above criteria are intended to serve as guidelines only.
Interviews
Interviews are extended to those applicants with credentials suggesting a strong candidacy for plastic surgery. Our 2024-2025 interview dates will be held on December 11, 2024 and January 15, 2025. We will be conducting in-person interviews.