University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Program
About This Program
The Pediatric Otolaryngology Fellowship at UT Southwestern/Childrens Health Dallas offers exceptional clinical breadth and multidisciplinary training. The fellowship features a robust complex airway program with four dedicated airway surgeons and high-volume training in endoscopic and open airway procedures - over 25 open procedures were performed by the fellow in 2025 alone. Additional subspecialty programs include otology and cochlear implantation, head and neck and thyroid surgery, as well as
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Christopher Cheng-Yu Liu, MD
Univ of Texas Southwestern Med Ctr
Primary Program Contact
Kevin Lynch
Univ of Texas Southwestern Med Ctr
Locations
Univ of Texas Southwestern Med Ctr
F6224
2350 N Stemmons Freeway
Dallas, TX 75207
5323 Harry Hines Blvd
Dallas, TX 75390-9002
1935 Medical District Dr
Dallas, TX 75235
Application Information
Participates In
Doesn't Participate In
- NRMP Main Match
- Military Match (i.e., Joint Service Graduate Medical Education Selection Board, Military Selection Board)
- SAU/AU Match (i.e., Urology Match)
- None
Does not offer open house or second look
U.S. MD Applicants
IMG Applicants
DO Applicants
Total required letters of recommendation (excludes MSPE and Deans letter)
Required Letter Writers
- Letter from a department chair
- Letter(s) from someone within the specialty (e.g., faculty, attending)
- Program Director
Medical School Graduation Timeline
No cap on the number of years.
Gap Experience Requirement
Data not provided by program
Resident / Fellow Characteristics
Three year averages. Medical school type does not include graduates of Canadian schools.
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Program Faculty
Faculty Distribution
Work Environment
NA = Not Applicable
NGO = Negotiable
OTH = Other
Visa Status
This program will consider an appropriately qualified applicant with the following visa or visa status. Contact the program for additional information.
Program Size
PGY-1 Positions Not Offered
PGY-2 Positions Not Offered
Key Dates & Timelines
2026 - 2027
Program Starts Reviewing Applications
Application service release date
Interview Offer Dates
Feb 1, 2027 - Mar 31, 2027
Average PGY-1 Educational Environment
Employment Policies & Benefits
Educational Benefits
Tracks & Educational Features
Evaluations
Medical Insurance Coverage
- Major medical for dependents
- Major medical for domestic partners
- Outpatient mental health
- Inpatient mental health
- Group life insurance
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Major medical for residents
Salary Compensation
Year 6
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 99 Vacation Days and negotiable sick days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.