Accepting applications for training that begins in
Yes
Survey Received
Program start dates
June
Participates in ERAS®
Yes
Special Features
Clinical case mix: -Congenital defects, head and neck -Neoplasms, head and neck -Craniomaxillofacial trauma -Cosmetic surgery, head and neck, trunk and extremities -Breast -Hand/upper extremities -Lower extremities -Congenital and acquired defects of the trunk and genitalia -Microsurgery -Reconstruction by tissue transfer, including flaps and grafts -Benign and malignant lesions of the skin and soft tissue -Burn at LAC/USC
Total Program Size
1
1
1
2
1
1
Program best described as
University-based
Requires previous GME
No
Offers preliminary positions
No
Participates in the Main Match of the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP)
Yes
Participates in the Advanced or Fellowship Match of the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP)
No
NRMP Match Codes
1377362C0
Interviews conducted last year for first year positions
30
Required letters of recommendation
3
Latest date for applications 2025-2026
Interview period 2025-2026
-
Application period 2026-2027
-
Applicants may interview remotely via video conferencing
Yes
Osteopathic Recognition
No
Step 1 required
Yes
Minimum score
200
Step 2 required
Yes
Minimum score
200
Level 1 required
No, require USMLE scores for all applicants
Visa Status
J-1 visa sponsorship through ECFMG
H-1B visa
F-1 visa (OPT 1st year)
Part-time Paid Physicians
0
Part-time Paid Non-Physician
0
Avg. hrs/wk on duty during first year (including patient care, all call, night float, research, conferences, etc)
65
Maximum consecutive hours on duty during first year (excluding beeper call)
24
Average number of 24-hour off duty periods per week during first year
1.00
Program allows moonlighting (beyond GY1)
No
Night float system
Yes
Avg hours/week of scheduled structured didactic activities
3
Training at hospital outpatient clinics during 1st year
20
Training during 1st year in ambulatory non-hospital community-based settings, e.g., physician offices, community clinics
999
Resident/Fellow Offerings
Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
Debt management/financial counseling
International experience/global health
Resident/fellow retreats
Off-campus electives
MPH, MBA, PhD or other advanced degree training
Offers additional training or educational experience beyond accredited length
No
Resident/Fellow Evaluations
Patient surveys
Portfolio system
Objective structured clinical examinations (OSCE)
Program Evaluation
Performance-based assessment scores (e.g. OSCE, patient or computer simulations)
Policy prohibits hiring smokers/users of nicotine products
No
Major medical insurance for residents
Resident Shares Cost
Major medical insurance for dependents
Resident Shares Cost
Major medical insurance for domestic partners
Not Available
Outpatient mental health insurance
Resident Shares Cost
Inpatient mental health insurance
Resident Shares Cost
Group life insurance
Fully Paid by Institution
Dental insurance
Resident Shares Cost
Disability insurance
Fully Paid by Institution
Disability insurance for occupationally-acquired HIV
Fully Paid by Institution
Medical insurance coverage begins
When resident/fellow starts program
Maximum number of paid days for family/medical leave
90
Maximum number of unpaid days for family/medical leave
999
Primary teaching site
Research rotation
Not available
Resident participates during first year
Yes
Program ID
3623200001
Beeper or Home Call
0
4
12
12
12
12
Program Director
First Name
Joseph
Middle Name
H
Last Name
Shin
Degrees
MD
Address
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Med Ctr
Integrated Plastic Surgery Pgm
1 Medical Center Dr
Lebanon, NH 03756
United States
Phone
Fax
Email Address
Geolocation
POINT (-72.272647 43.676034)
Person to contact for more information about the program
First Name
Sarah
Middle Name
T
Last Name
Blum
Address
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Med Ctr
Integrated Plastic Surgery Pgm
1 Medical Center Dr
Lebanon, NH 03756
United States
Phone
Fax
Email Address
Geolocation
POINT (-72.272647 43.676034)
Salary paid by a non-profit institution
Yes
% USMD
100.00
% IMG
0.00
% DO
0.00
% Female
43.30
% Male
56.60
Total Physician
5
Total Non Physician
1
Percentage of full-time paid female physician faculty
0.00
Ratio of full-time equivalent paid faculty to positions
0.70
Call Schedule
| Frequency | Duration | Weeks/Months | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | 8 | ||
| Year | 8 | ||
| Year | 12 | 1 | |
| Year | 12 | 1 | |
| Year | 12 | 1 | |
| Year | 12 | 1 |
Graduate year statistics
| Salary | Paid Vacation | Sick Leave | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year 1 | $65,011 | 15 | 5 |
| Year 2 | $67,255 | 15 | 5 |
| Year 3 | $70,026 | 15 | 5 |
| Year 4 | $73,564 | 15 | 5 |
| Year 5 | $76,900 | 15 | 5 |
| Year 6 | $80,630 | 15 | 5 |
Total Positions
7
Level 2 required
No, require USMLE scores for all applicants
Participates in San Francisco match
No
Participates in another matching program
No
Program Offers
Free parking
On-call meal allowance
iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance
June Start Date
10
Not applicable
0
Applicants must have passed Step 1 to be considered
Yes
Applicants must have passed Step 2 to be considered
Yes
DO applicants must have passed Level 1 to be considered
No
DO applicants must have passed Level 2 to be considered
No
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