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Houston Methodist Hospital (Medical Center) Program

Anesthesiology residency program in Houston, Texas, sponsored by Houston Methodist Hospital.

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About Houston Methodist Hospital (Medical Center) Program

ACGME code
0404800001
Program director
Nancy Cheng
Location
Houston, Texas
Data updated
October 3, 2026
Positions
6
First-year spots
Applicants
594
Latest cycle
IMG residents
4%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1
For residents

Houston Methodist Hospital (Medical Center) Program is a university Based Anesthesiology residency program in Houston, Texas, sponsored by Houston Methodist Hospital. It offers 6 first-year positions, lower than the typical Anesthesiology program (10).

In the latest application cycle the program received 594 applications.

International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 4% of current residents, compared with a median of 4% across Anesthesiology programs. The program sponsors J-1 visas.

Residents work about 60 hours a week in their first year.

Requirements and screening

USMLE Step 1 is pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the score programs screen on. These are the details IMGs most often need before deciding whether to apply.

  • Step 2 CK minimum score
  • Year of graduation limit
  • Application deadline
  • Residents' medical schools and countries

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Applications and interviews

Positions offered
6
Letters of recommendation
At least 3
Visa sponsorship
J-1

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates91%
  • US DO graduates4%
  • US IMGs4%
  • Non-US IMGs0%

Demographics

  • Women35%
  • Men65%
  • White35%
  • Asian39%
  • Black or African American22%

Contact and location

Program director
Nancy Cheng
Program coordinator
Carmen Latorre
Coordinator phone
(713) 441-3939
Program phone
(281) 387-8004
Sponsoring institution
Houston Methodist Hospital

6565 Fannin St Fondren Brown Building, 4th Floor Suite B440/B449 Houston, TX 77030 Open in Google Maps

Houston Methodist Hospital (Medical Center) Program: frequently asked questions

Does Houston Methodist Hospital (Medical Center) Program sponsor visas?

Yes. Houston Methodist Hospital (Medical Center) Program sponsors J-1 visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.

Is Houston Methodist Hospital (Medical Center) Program IMG-friendly?

About 4% of residents at Houston Methodist Hospital (Medical Center) Program are international medical graduates, so the program accepts some IMGs. For comparison, the median Anesthesiology program has 4% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 visas.

How many residency positions does Houston Methodist Hospital (Medical Center) Program offer?

Houston Methodist Hospital (Medical Center) Program offers 6 first-year Anesthesiology positions, and 6 were filled in the latest Match.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for Houston Methodist Hospital (Medical Center) Program?

USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has Houston Methodist Hospital (Medical Center) Program's Step 2 CK minimum. Unlock the screening details above to see it. Across Anesthesiology programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 253.

Where is Houston Methodist Hospital (Medical Center) Program located?

Houston Methodist Hospital (Medical Center) Program is located at 6565 Fannin St Fondren Brown Building, 4th Floor Suite B440/B449 Houston, TX 77030. Its sponsoring institution is Houston Methodist Hospital.

Who is the program director of Houston Methodist Hospital (Medical Center) Program?

The program director is Nancy Cheng. The program coordinator, Carmen Latorre, is the usual contact for application questions.

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