Plastic Surgery Integrated Residency (Minnesota) supports residents with clinical training, mentoring, and personalized research to build reconstructive and aesthetic surgery skills and academic careers.
Funder: Mayo Clinic
Due Dates (Anticipated): January 2027 (PSCA / ERAS deadline)
Funding Amounts: Six-year residency; annual stipend equivalents of $75,105–$92,376 for graduate levels 1–6
Summary: Mayo Clinic provides integrated training in reconstructive and aesthetic plastic surgery, with individual mentoring and personalized research opportunities.
Key Information: Four positions are approved each academic year; all appointments are made through the National Resident Matching Program.
Mayo Clinic’s Division of Plastic Surgery in Rochester, Minnesota, offers a six-year integrated residency covering reconstructive and aesthetic plastic surgery. The program emphasizes surgical skills, academic career opportunities, individual mentoring, and structured didactic education. Residents work with plastic surgeons and collaborating subspecialty services across a diverse, high-volume, complex case mix, developing clinical and technical confidence in a supportive, inclusive learning environment.
Training uses a one-to-one faculty mentorship model that connects learning in the clinic, operating room, and hospital. Personalized research and academic opportunities complement clinical rotations, faculty-led conferences, and dedicated anatomy and microvascular surgical skills laboratories. Residents have access to Mayo Clinic’s diagnostic, therapeutic, and research facilities, with interdisciplinary collaboration throughout their training.