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CHRISTUS Health/Texas A&M University School of Medicine (San Antonio) Program

Family Medicine residency program in San Antonio, Texas, sponsored by CHRISTUS Health.

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About CHRISTUS Health/Texas A&M University School of Medicine (San Antonio) Program

ACGME code
1204821616
Program director
Christine Criscuolo Higgins
Location
San Antonio, Texas
Data updated
October 11, 2026
Positions
10
First-year spots
Applicants
501
Latest cycle
Interview rate
33.9%
Of applicants invited
IMG residents
3%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
None
For residents

CHRISTUS Health/Texas A&M University School of Medicine (San Antonio) Program is a community-based university affiliated Family Medicine residency program in San Antonio, Texas, sponsored by CHRISTUS Health. It offers 10 first-year positions, higher than the typical Family Medicine program (7).

In the latest application cycle the program received 501 applications and invited about 33.9% of applicants to interview. That is a higher interview rate than most Family Medicine programs, which interview about 21.6% of applicants.

International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 3% of current residents, compared with a median of 22% across Family Medicine programs. The program does not report sponsoring J-1 or H-1B visas.

Residents work about 70 hours a week in their first year. The program offers hospitalist, primary care, rural and women's health tracks.

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
  • Step 2 CK scores of interviewed applicants
  • Year of graduation limit
  • US clinical experience required
  • Application deadline
  • Residents' medical schools and countries
  • Signals and geographic preference

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Applications and interviews

Positions offered
10
Interview rate
33.9%
Letters of recommendation
At least 3
Visa sponsorship
None

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates40%
  • US DO graduates57%
  • US IMGs3%
  • Non-US IMGs0%

Demographics

  • Women60%
  • Men40%
  • White53%
  • Asian23%
  • Black or African American3%
  • Hispanic or Latino27%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander3%

Contact and location

Program director
Christine Criscuolo Higgins
Program coordinator
Tammy Hysten
Coordinator phone
(210) 703-9025
Program phone
(210) 885-6259
Sponsoring institution
CHRISTUS Health

CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Family Medicine Residency Program 11130 CHRISTUS Hills Medical Plaza 3, Suite 311 San Antonio, TX 78251 Open in Google Maps

CHRISTUS Health/Texas A&M University School of Medicine (San Antonio) Program: frequently asked questions

Does CHRISTUS Health/Texas A&M University School of Medicine (San Antonio) Program sponsor visas?

CHRISTUS Health/Texas A&M University School of Medicine (San Antonio) Program does not report sponsoring J-1 or H-1B visas. International applicants who need a visa should confirm with the program before applying.

Is CHRISTUS Health/Texas A&M University School of Medicine (San Antonio) Program IMG-friendly?

About 3% of residents at CHRISTUS Health/Texas A&M University School of Medicine (San Antonio) Program are international medical graduates, so the program accepts some IMGs. For comparison, the median Family Medicine program has 22% IMG residents.

How many residency positions does CHRISTUS Health/Texas A&M University School of Medicine (San Antonio) Program offer?

CHRISTUS Health/Texas A&M University School of Medicine (San Antonio) Program offers 10 first-year Family Medicine positions, and 10 were filled in the latest Match.

How competitive is CHRISTUS Health/Texas A&M University School of Medicine (San Antonio) Program?

CHRISTUS Health/Texas A&M University School of Medicine (San Antonio) Program received 501 applications and interviewed about 33.9% of applicants. The typical Family Medicine program interviews about 21.6%.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for CHRISTUS Health/Texas A&M University School of Medicine (San Antonio) Program?

USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has CHRISTUS Health/Texas A&M University School of Medicine (San Antonio) Program's Step 2 CK minimum and score range of interviewed applicants. Unlock the screening details above to see them. Across Family Medicine programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 237.

Where is CHRISTUS Health/Texas A&M University School of Medicine (San Antonio) Program located?

CHRISTUS Health/Texas A&M University School of Medicine (San Antonio) Program is located at CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Family Medicine Residency Program 11130 CHRISTUS Hills Medical Plaza 3, Suite 311 San Antonio, TX 78251. Its sponsoring institution is CHRISTUS Health.

Who is the program director of CHRISTUS Health/Texas A&M University School of Medicine (San Antonio) Program?

The program director is Christine Criscuolo Higgins. The program coordinator, Tammy Hysten, is the usual contact for application questions.