Paul L. Foster School of Medicine Admissions
Welcome to the Paul L. Foster School of Medicine (PLFSOM) Admissions webpage. We are committed to providing a medical education rooted in modern scientific principles, strong ethical values, and community service. Explore this page to learn about our admissions process, requirements, and support services for prospective students.
Welcome to our admissions webpage. We hope that the information in the following pages will increase your familiarity with our institution and the highly innovative programs we offer.
Foster SOM offers Pre-Med appointments. To request an advising appointment, please email us at recruitment-elpasosom@ttuhsc.edu
For all other questions, please email us at FosterSOMAdmissions@ttuhsc.edu.
Dear Applicant:
Welcome to our admissions web page. We hope the information in all its sections will facilitate your acquaintance with our school.
Students at the Paul L. Foster School of Medicine obtain a medical education that is consistent with modern scientific principles, supportive of strong ethical principles, sensitive to the needs of the community, and committed to excellence.
Cynthia Perry, Ph.D.
Associate Dean for Admissions
Dr. Perry heads the Office of Admissions at the Texas Tech Health El Paso Paul L. Foster School of Medicine and oversees the school's pipeline programs. She also serves as associate professor of pathology and molecular medicine in the Department of Medical Education. She is the school's representative for the Texas Medical and Dental Schools Application Service advisory committee, and the Joint Admissions Medical Program council.
Phone: 915-215-4410
Email: cynthia.perry@ttuhsc.edu
Why Choose Paul L. F School of Medicine?
Innovative Curriculum
Integrated, case-based learning approach.
Community-Focused Training
Emphasis on border health and underserved populations.
Research Opportunities
Access to cutting-edge biomedical research.
State-of-the-Art Facilities
Modern simulation centers and clinical training.
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