IMG-friendly General Surgery residency programs in Texas
As of October 22, 2026, ResidencySpot lists 8 General Surgery residency programs in Texas whose own website says they sponsor visas or consider international medical graduates (J-1 sponsors: 1). Each program's page quotes its statement.
- 8Programs
- 1Sponsor J-1
- 84Nationwide
- 8Institutions
General Surgery residency programs in Texas for international graduates
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- General Surgery Residency
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple · Temple, Texas
IMGs considered - General Surgery Residency Lubbock
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center · Lubbock, Texas
IMGs considered - General Surgery Residency Amarillo
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Amarillo · Amarillo, Texas
IMGs considered
Listed because the program's own page says so; each program's page quotes the sentence. Every General Surgery residency program in Texas
Visas and international graduates in General Surgery residency in Texas
Which General Surgery residency programs in Texas sponsor J-1 visas?
As of October 22, 2026, ResidencySpot lists 1 General Surgery residency program in Texas whose own website says they sponsor or accept the J-1 visa, which ECFMG sponsors for physicians in training. Among them: General Surgery Residency, University of Texas at Tyler School of Medicine.
Do General Surgery residency programs in Texas accept international medical graduates?
ResidencySpot lists 8 General Surgery residency programs in Texas whose own website says they sponsor visas or consider international medical graduates, many requiring an ECFMG certificate. Where a program states a graduation-year limit or a USMLE score, its page quotes that too.
How is this list made, and how current is it?
From each program's own website, which ResidencySpot reads regularly. A program is listed when its page says it sponsors a J-1 or H-1B visa or considers international graduates, and the sentence that says so is quoted on its page. Policies change, so confirm with the program before you apply.