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Memorial Hermann Health System Program

Family Medicine residency program in Sugar Land, Texas, sponsored by Memorial Hermann Health System.

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About Memorial Hermann Health System Program

ACGME code
1204821307
Program director
Payal Gaba
Location
Sugar Land, Texas
Data updated
October 11, 2026
Positions
14
First-year spots
Applicants
501
Latest cycle
Interview rate
32.7%
Of applicants invited
IMG residents
2%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
None
For residents

Memorial Hermann Health System Program is a community-based university affiliated Family Medicine residency program in Sugar Land, Texas, sponsored by Memorial Hermann Health System. It offers 14 first-year positions, higher than the typical Family Medicine program (7).

In the latest application cycle the program received 501 applications and invited about 32.7% 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 2% 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 60 hours a week in their first year. The program offers hospitalist, primary care 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
14
Interview rate
32.7%
Letters of recommendation
At least 3
Visa sponsorship
None

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates65%
  • US DO graduates33%
  • US IMGs2%
  • Non-US IMGs0%

Demographics

  • Women72%
  • Men28%
  • White19%
  • Asian53%
  • Black or African American9%
  • Hispanic or Latino23%

Contact and location

Program director
Payal Gaba
Program coordinator
Shirley Tabalan
Coordinator phone
(281) 325-4205
Program phone
(281) 325-4300
Sponsoring institution
Memorial Hermann Health System

14023 Southwest Freeway Sugar Land, TX 77478-3550 Open in Google Maps

Memorial Hermann Health System Program: frequently asked questions

Does Memorial Hermann Health System Program sponsor visas?

Memorial Hermann Health System 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 Memorial Hermann Health System Program IMG-friendly?

About 2% of residents at Memorial Hermann Health System 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 Memorial Hermann Health System Program offer?

Memorial Hermann Health System Program offers 14 first-year Family Medicine positions, and 14 were filled in the latest Match.

How competitive is Memorial Hermann Health System Program?

Memorial Hermann Health System Program received 501 applications and interviewed about 32.7% of applicants. The typical Family Medicine program interviews about 21.6%.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for Memorial Hermann Health System Program?

USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has Memorial Hermann Health System 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 Memorial Hermann Health System Program located?

Memorial Hermann Health System Program is located at 14023 Southwest Freeway Sugar Land, TX 77478-3550. Its sponsoring institution is Memorial Hermann Health System.

Who is the program director of Memorial Hermann Health System Program?

The program director is Payal Gaba. The program coordinator, Shirley Tabalan, is the usual contact for application questions.