FAMILY MEDICINE

University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals Program

Galveston, Texas

ACGME ID1204821305
Program Code1714120C0
NRMP Code1714120C0

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Program Type

University-based

Year 1 Size

12

USMLE Step 1 (IMG)

Yes

USMLE Step 2 CK (IMG)

Yes

Interviews Last Year

150

Application Deadline

January 31, 2026

Year 1 Seats

12

Interviews Last Year

150
63%

Interview Ratio

12.5

% US MD

35.9

% IMG

20.5
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Application Criteria

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USMLE Step 1 Required (IMG)

Yes

USMLE Step 2 CK Required (IMG)

Yes

Graduation Year Requirement

3

Min Letters of Recommendation

3

Max Letters of Recommendation

4

Chair Letter Required

No

Faculty Letter Required

Yes

Specialty Letter Required

Yes

Medical Education Gap Policy

Research or other medical education pursuits (clinical experience not required)

Interviews Last Year

150

Interview to Seat Ratio

12.5

USMLE Requirements

Minimum USMLE requirements for IMG applicants

USMLE Step 1 (IMG)

Yes

USMLE Step 2 CK (IMG)

Yes

Minimum USMLE Scores

Step 1
196
Step 2 CK
214

Compensation Trend

PGY-1
$66,405
PGY-2
$68,654
PGY-3
$70,783

Signal Data

Interview invite rates by applicant signal type

Step 2 CK (All Invited)

222-258

Silver Signal → Invite

45%

Gold Signal → Invite

21%

No Signal → Invite

77%

US IMG → Invite

2%

Non-US IMG → Invite

0%

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Program Type

University-based

Year 1 Size

12

Year 2 Size

12

Year 3 Size

12

Application Deadline

January 31, 2026

Offers Preliminary Positions

No

Night Float

Yes

Moonlighting Allowed

Yes

Total Positions

36

Accredited Length

3

Faculty:Resident Ratio

0.4

Avg Hours/Week (PGY-1)

65

Contact Details

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Contact Phone

Contact Email

Program Director

Director Phone

Director Email

Program Participation & Visa Status

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Program Best Described As

University-based

Program Code

1714120C0

USMLE Step 1 (IMG Required)

Yes

USMLE Step 2 CK (IMG Required)

Yes

Year Of Graduation Limit

3

Characteristics

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Year 1 Program Size

12

Year 2 Program Size

12

Year 3 Program Size

12

% IMG Residents

20.5 %

% US MD Residents

35.9 %

% DO Residents

43.6 %

Accredited Length (yrs)

3 yrs

Total Positions

36

Total Physician Faculty

17

Faculty:Resident Ratio

0.4

Night Float

Yes

Night Float (PGY-1)

No

Moonlighting Allowed

Yes

Compensation & Leaves

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Year 1 Compensation

66405

Year 2 Compensation

68654

Year 3 Compensation

70783

PGY-1 Vacation Days

12 days

PGY-2 Vacation Days

12 days

PGY-3 Vacation Days

12 days

Avg Hours/Week (PGY-1)

65 hrs

Max Consecutive Hours (PGY-1)

14 hrs

Avg 24hr Off-Duty Periods/Week

1

Medical Insurance

Fully Paid by Institution

Application Information

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Offers Preliminary Positions

No

Application Deadline

January 31, 2026

Interviews Conducted Last Year

150

Min Letters of Recommendation

3

Max Letters of Recommendation

4

NRMP Codes

1714120C0

Interview Period (2025–26)

2025-10-16 to 2026-02-05

Interview Period (2026–27)

2026-10-10 to 2027-02-10

Start Dates

June | July

Chair Letter Required

No

Faculty Letter Required

Yes

Specialty Letter Required

Yes

Grad Year Limit N/A

No

Medical Education Gap Policy

Research or other medical education pursuits (clinical experience not required)

Contact Person

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Contact Person Phone

Contact Person Email

Contact Information

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Program Director Name

Director Degrees

Program Director Contact Number

Program Director Email ID

Web Address

Program Location

Teaching Site

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Primary Teaching Site

University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals

Sponsor Institution

University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals

Primary Institution

University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals

Annual Hospital Admissions

37305

Annual ED Visits

115125

Program Offerings

Benefits, perks, and curriculum offerings for residents

Additional Benefits

On-call meal allowancePlacement assistance upon completion of program into practice, fellowship or academia

Resident / Fellow Curriculum

  • Integrative medicine curriculum
  • Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
  • Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
  • Instruction in medical Spanish or other non-English language
  • Alternative/complementary medicine curriculum
  • Economics of health care systems curriculum
  • Debt management/financial counseling
  • Academic support for USMLE Step 3 preparation
  • International experience/global health
  • Resident/fellow retreats
  • Off-campus electives
  • Hospice/home care experience

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