Residency Program
Welcome to the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Program. We thank you for your interest and invite you to explore the information we have on our website. As a program that received Initial Accreditation in 2025, we look forward to welcoming our first class of new residents in 2026. We encourage all interested applicants to learn more about our unique location along the border of Texas, Mexico and New Mexico which provides an exceptional training environment; producing well-rounded surgeons. Our goals are to serve the community, train orthopaedic surgeons that are capable, affable, and compassionate, while supporting the critical mission of our institution. Enjoy!
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Interested in joining our Orthopaedic Residency Program?
Learn more about the application process and eligibility requirements for the Texas Tech Health El Paso Orthopaedic Residency Program by selecting “Prospective Applicants” below.
Prospective Applicants