University of Kentucky College of Medicine Program
About This Program
We ensure that our learners obtain a solid and comprehensive knowledge base in all aspects of plastic surgery. We will help them develop effective diagnostic, interpretative, and communication skills to collaborate with clinical colleagues and to provide for the needs of the community. We will impart critical thinking skills to enable them to be lifelong learners with the ability to adapt to an evolving field. Our current learners will be able to follow in the footsteps of previous graduates in
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Lesley Wong, MD
UK Kentucky Clinic
Primary Program Contact
Robin K Riley
University of Kentucky Plastic Surgery
Locations
UK Kentucky Clinic
Kentucky Clinic Ste K454
740 S Limestone St
Lexington, KY 40536
800 Rose St
Lexington, KY 40536-0293
1101 Veteran'S Dr
Lexington, KY 40502
222 Medical Circle
Morehead, KY 40351-1180
Application Information
Participates In
Doesn't Participate In
- San Francisco Match
- Military Match (i.e., Joint Service Graduate Medical Education Selection Board, Military Selection Board)
- SAU/AU Match (i.e., Urology Match)
- None
Open House
U.S. MD Applicants
IMG Applicants
DO Applicants
Total required letters of recommendation (excludes MSPE and Deans letter)
Required Letter Writers
- Letter(s) from someone within the specialty (e.g., faculty, attending)
- Other letter(s) may be required. No further details provided.
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 Position Type(s) Offered:
PGY-2 Positions Not Offered
Key Dates & Timelines
2026 - 2027
Program Starts Reviewing Applications
Application service release date
Interview Offer Dates
Specialty Universal Dates
Average PGY-1 Educational Environment
Employment Policies & Benefits
Educational Benefits
Tracks & Educational Features
Evaluations
Medical Insurance Coverage
- Major medical for residents
- Major medical for dependents
- Major medical for domestic partners
- Outpatient mental health
- Inpatient mental health
- Dental insurance
- Group life insurance
- Disability insurance
Salary Compensation
Year 1 through Year 6
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 15 Vacation Days and 12 Sick Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.
For more information, view the program's leave policy on their website.