Plastic Surgery Residency

1. Must have a medical degree from an accredited medical school.
2. Must have a passing United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE) Step 1 score.
3. USMLE Step 2 is strongly encouraged.
4. Must provide a medical school transcript.
5. Must submit at least 3 letters of recommendation; at least 1 from a plastic surgeon is preferred.
6. Must provide a recent headshot.

Stanford University School of Medicine is the medical school of Stanford University, California. It is a leading academic medical institution focused on medical education, biomedical research, patient care, and healthcare innovation. The school is part of Stanford Medicine, which brings together academic education, research, and clinical care. The Plastic Surgery Residency Program provides comprehensive training in plastic and reconstructive surgery, with progressive clinical and operative experience across Stanford Hospital and affiliated institutions, supported by structured education, research, and professional development opportunities.

1. Apply through the Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS).
2. Submit the ERAS application form and medical school transcript.
3. Submit United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE) scores.
4. Submit a minimum of 3 letters of recommendation.
5. Submit a recent headshot.
6. The Dean's Letter / Medical Student Performance Evaluation (MSPE) is not expected until later in the application year.
7. The program participates in the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP).