HCA Medical City Healthcare GME (Plano) Program
About This Program
Through our various locations, our program serves a population that is diverse across many demographics- ethnically, culturally, socioeconomically, religion, etc. We also offer three opportunities per year for senior residents to travel internationally and participate in the provision of medical care in resource-limited areas in the Caribbean and Central America. -Our residents scored well above the national average for ABSITE and our most recent graduates had greater than the 90th percentile f
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Danielle Pigneri, MD
Medical City Plano
Primary Program Contact
Tonya Whiteley, MD
Medical City Plano
Locations
Medical City Plano
GME - General Surgery
3901 W 15th St
Plano, TX 75075-7738
13155 Noel Rd
Dallas, TX 75240
7777 Forest Ln
Dallas, TX 75230
3535 S Interstate 35
Denton, TX 76210
3301 Matlock Rd
Arlington, TX 76015
4401 Booth Calloway Blvd
North Richland Hills, TX 76180
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
Second Look
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)
- Physician preceptor at an away rotation (e.g., program director, faculty)
Medical School Graduation Timeline
Graduation from medical school must have occurred within the past 2 year(s).
Gap Experience Requirement
PGY-1 applicants to this program with a gap of 1 year or more between medical school graduation and entry to residency must have the following experience occur during the gap: Research or other medical education pursuits (clinical experience not required)
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
Oct 1, 2026 - Jan 31, 2027
Average PGY-1 Educational Environment
Employment Policies & Benefits
Educational Benefits
Tracks & Educational Features
Data not provided by program
Evaluations
Medical Insurance Coverage
- Major medical for residents
- Major medical for dependents
- Major medical for domestic partners
- Outpatient mental health
- Inpatient mental health
- Group life insurance
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Disability insurance for occupationally-acquired HIV
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Salary Compensation
Year 1 through Year 5
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 20 Vacation Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.
For more information, view the program's leave policy on their website.