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Integrated Residency Program

The six-year Integrated Residency Program at UT Southwestern Medical Center offers a comprehensive and carefully crafted curriculum, designed to provide learners with a thorough exploration of all facets of plastic and reconstructive surgery. Candidates accepted into the Integrated Program can expect to receive comprehensive education and training as required by the RRC. To provide a well-rounded and diverse exposure to different aspects of plastic surgery and related fields, our learners are involved in various disciplines, including dermatology, orthopaedic hand surgery, oral and maxillofacial surgery, ophthalmology (oculoplastic), and otolaryngology.

Rotations – Integrated

Post-Graduate Year 1

  • Burns (1 month)
  • Dermatology/OMFS (1 month)
  • Cardiothoracic/Vascular Surgery (1 month)
  • Emergency Medicine (1 month)
  • CMC – Pediatric General Surgery (1 month)
  • PHHS – Plastic Surgery Reconstruction (1.5 months)
  • PHHS – Plastic Surgery Hand (1 month)
  • Anesthesiology (2 weeks)
  • Surgical Oncology (1 month)
  • Breast Surgery (1 month)
  • Trauma (1 month)
  • VA – General Surgery (1 month)

Post-Graduate Year 2

  • CMC – Pediatric Plastic Surgery (1 month)
  • VA – Plastic Surgery (1.5 months)
  • PHHS – Plastic Surgery Reconstruction (1 month)
  • PHHS – Plastic Surgery Hand (1 month)
  • PHHS – Surgical Intensive Care Unit (1 month)
  • PHHS – Trauma (1 month)
  • Outpatient Surgery Center (2 weeks)
  • Clinic (2 weeks)
  • Night Float – Plastic Surgery (2 months)

Post-Graduate Year 3

  • CMC – Pediatric Plastic Surgery (1.5 months)
  • VA – Plastic Surgery (1 month)
  • PHHS – Plastic Surgery Reconstruction (1.5 months)
  • PHHS – Plastic Surgery Hand (1.5 months)
  • CUH – Plastic Surgery (5 months)
  • Oculoplastics (1 month)
  • Microsurgery (1 month)
  • Night Float – Plastic Surgery (2 months)

Post-Graduate Year 4

  • PHHS – Plastic Surgery Reconstruction (2 months)
  • CUH – Plastic Surgery (4 months)
  • CMC – Pediatric Plastic Surgery (2 months)
  • Cosmetic Surgery/Private Practice – Fort Worth (2 months)
  • Scottish Rite for Children (1 month)
  • Frisco/Pediatric Hand (1 month)

Post-Graduate Year 5

  • Baylor (2 months)
  • CMC – Pediatric Plastic Surgery (2 months)
  • CUH – Plastic Surgery (2 months)
  • PHHS – Plastic Surgery Hand (2 months)
  • VA – Plastic Surgery (2 months)
  • Elective (1.5 months)
  • Private Practice – Walls (2 weeks)

Post-Graduate Year 6

  • PHHS – Plastic Surgery Reconstruction (2 months)
  • CUH – Plastic Surgery (2 months)
  • Baylor (2 months)
  • CUH and PHHS – Microsurgical Float (2 months)
  • Community (3 months)
  • Oculoplastics (1 month)