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University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals Program

Dermatology residency program in Galveston, Texas, sponsored by University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals.

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About University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals Program

ACGME code
0804811086
Program director
Janice Wilson
Location
Galveston, Texas
Data updated
October 11, 2026
Positions
8
First-year spots
Applicants
363
Latest cycle
IMG residents
0%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1
For residents

University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals Program is a university Based Dermatology residency program in Galveston, Texas, sponsored by University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals. It offers 8 first-year positions, higher than the typical Dermatology program (4).

In the latest application cycle the program received 363 applications.

None of the program's current residents are international medical graduates (IMGs), while the median Dermatology program has 0%. The program sponsors J-1 visas.

Residents work about 45 hours a week in their first year. The program offers research track.

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
  • Application deadline
  • Residents' medical schools and countries

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Applications and interviews

Positions offered
8
Letters of recommendation
At least 4
Visa sponsorship
J-1

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates100%
  • US DO graduates0%
  • US IMGs0%
  • Non-US IMGs0%

Demographics

  • Women58%
  • Men42%
  • White58%
  • Asian21%
  • Hispanic or Latino21%
  • Other5%

Contact and location

Program director
Janice Wilson
Program coordinator
Austin Soderman
Coordinator phone
(409) 772-1912
Program phone
(409) 772-1911
Sponsoring institution
University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals

4.112 McCullough Bldg 301 University Blvd Galveston, TX 77555 Open in Google Maps

University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals Program: frequently asked questions

Does University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals Program sponsor visas?

Yes. University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals Program sponsors J-1 visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.

Is University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals Program IMG-friendly?

University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals Program currently has no international medical graduates among its residents. For comparison, the median Dermatology program has 0% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 visas.

How many residency positions does University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals Program offer?

University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals Program offers 8 first-year Dermatology positions, and 8 were filled in the latest Match.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals Program?

USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals Program's Step 2 CK minimum. Unlock the screening details above to see it. Across Dermatology programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 259.

Where is University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals Program located?

University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals Program is located at 4.112 McCullough Bldg 301 University Blvd Galveston, TX 77555. Its sponsoring institution is University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals.

Who is the program director of University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals Program?

The program director is Janice Wilson. The program coordinator, Austin Soderman, is the usual contact for application questions.

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