Riverside University Health System
The Riverside University Health System Plastic Surgery-Integrated residency in Moreno Valley, CA is listed by AAMC with ERAS status “Participating” for the 2027 cycle. Use the official program page for curriculum, training sites, eligibility, and current contacts.
About the program
New six-year integrated plastic surgery residency at Riverside University Health System in Moreno Valley, established in 2026 with two positions per year. Residents rotate through RUHS, Loma Linda, the Loma Linda VA and Childrens hospitals, USC, aesthetic blocks at Renuance and craniofacial at CHLA.
Summarized from the program’s official website. Confirm details with the program.
PGY salaries
PGY salaries have not been verified for this program.
Sources and verification
Research last checked October 31, 2026. Missing information is not an estimate.
- Contact page (verified, 2026-10-31): Stated on the official program pages listed. Source 1
- Other leadership contacts (verified, 2026-10-31): Stated on the official program pages listed. Source 1
- Program length (verified, 2026-10-31): Stated on the official program pages listed. Source 1
- Summary (verified, 2026-10-31): Stated on the official program pages listed. Source 1
- Program coordinator (verified, 2026-10-31): Stated on the official program pages listed. Source 1
- Program director (verified, 2026-10-31): Stated on the official program pages listed. Source 1
- Positions per year (verified, 2026-10-31): Stated on the official program pages listed. Source 1
- Official program website (verified, 2026-10-31): Stated on the official program pages listed. Source 1
Program leadership and contact
- Program director
- Brian Eichenberg, MD
- Program coordinator
- Stephanie Tapia
- Associate Program Director
- Michael Hill, MD, PhD
Program and application links
Review the official program page for training sites, curriculum, eligibility, required documents, deadlines, interview policy, visa sponsorship, and current openings.
Riverside University Health System Plastic Surgery-Integrated residency at a glance
Riverside University Health System lists its Plastic Surgery-Integrated residency in Moreno Valley, California. The directory holds 9 Plastic Surgery-Integrated residency programs in California, 1 of them in Moreno Valley and 93 across 39 states and territories.
Applicants reach this program through: NRMP Main Residency Match. 9 Plastic Surgery-Integrated residency programs in California use the same route. The listing is for the 2027 application cycle, with ERAS status “Participating”. 93 Plastic Surgery-Integrated residency programs nationwide share that status.
Riverside University Health System has 10 other programs listed in Moreno Valley: Anesthesiology, Emergency Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism (Internal Medicine), Forensic Psychiatry (Psychiatry), Internal Medicine, and Neurological Surgery, and 4 more. Applicants often compare these when they are interested in the same hospital or training site.
Other programs at Riverside University Health System in Moreno Valley
- Anesthesiology residency
- Emergency Medicine residency
- Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism (Internal Medicine) fellowship
- Forensic Psychiatry (Psychiatry) fellowship
- Internal Medicine residency
- Neurological Surgery residency
- Neurology residency
- Orthopaedic Surgery residency
Other California cities with a listed Plastic Surgery-Integrated residency: Loma Linda, Los Angeles, Orange, Palo Alto, Sacramento, San Diego, San Francisco.
Counts come from this directory’s own records and change when the program list is updated. They describe the directory, not the quality of any program.
About Plastic Surgery-Integrated residency training
Plastic Surgery-Integrated residency training typically lasts 6 years.
An integrated pathway: applicants enter plastic surgery directly from medical school.
This specialty has historically been among the more competitive in the Match. The NRMP’s Charting Outcomes in the Match reports show current applicant and match statistics by specialty.
General information about the specialty, not a statement about this program. Confirm details with the program.
How to apply to this residency
- Register with ERAS, the application service of the AAMC, and with the NRMP Main Residency Match.
- Apply to this program through ERAS during the application season, with the documents it asks for.
- If you interview here, rank the program on your NRMP rank order list by the deadline; Match results are released in March.
Deadlines, required documents, interview policy and visa sponsorship differ between programs and years. The program’s own website is the authority.
Prepare your application
- The NRMP Residency Match, explained
- Residency interview preparation: a four-week plan and question bank
- Residency interview strategies for USMLE candidates
- How to create a resume or CV for residency
- The Dean's letter (MSPE): what it is and how to get it from your medical school
- After the interview: highlight your strengths and send thank-you letters
- NRMP ranking algorithm & rank-list strategy
- Save money on USMLE and interview travel
- Study books by exam
- International medical graduates: ECFMG and visas
Questions to ask this program
Strong applicants use the interview to learn how a program trains its residents. Questions worth asking:
- How much autonomy do residents have at each training level, and how is supervision handled?
- Where do graduates go next: practice, fellowship or academic positions? Ask for recent examples.
- What are the call and night-float schedules, and how many hours do residents typically work?
- How are residents supported in preparing for board exams, and what is the program’s recent pass rate?
- What research, quality improvement or teaching opportunities are protected with time?
- What benefits, parental leave and wellness support does the program provide?
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Frequently asked questions
Where is the Riverside University Health System Plastic Surgery-Integrated residency?
The directory places it in Moreno Valley, California.
How many Plastic Surgery-Integrated residency programs are there in California?
This directory lists 9 in California and 93 nationwide.
How do I apply to the Riverside University Health System Plastic Surgery-Integrated residency?
This directory lists the program in the NRMP Main Residency Match. Use the program and application links on this page for the current instructions, deadlines and required documents.
How long is the Riverside University Health System Plastic Surgery-Integrated residency?
The program length recorded for this entry is 6 years. Confirm it with the program.
How many positions does the Riverside University Health System Plastic Surgery-Integrated residency offer?
The directory records 2 position(s) per year. Positions can change from year to year, so confirm for the cycle you are applying to.
What does the Riverside University Health System Plastic Surgery-Integrated residency pay?
Salaries have not been verified for this program. Many institutions publish a resident and fellow salary schedule on their graduate medical education office page.