Family Medicine residency program in Pittsburg, Texas, sponsored by University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler.
See how you matchUniversity of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler Rural Program is a community-based university affiliated Family Medicine residency program in Pittsburg, Texas, sponsored by University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler. It offers 4 first-year positions, lower than the typical Family Medicine program (7).
In the latest application cycle the program received 473 applications and invited about 17.3% of applicants to interview. That makes it more selective than most Family Medicine programs, which interview about 21.6% of applicants.
International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 60% of current residents, compared with a median of 22% across Family Medicine programs. The program sponsors J-1 visas.
Residents work about 48 hours a week in their first year. The program offers primary care and rural tracks.
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.
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2701 US Hwy 271 North Pittsburg, TX 75686 Open in Google Maps
Yes. University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler Rural Program sponsors J-1 visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.
About 60% of residents at University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler Rural Program are international medical graduates, so the program is considered IMG-friendly. For comparison, the median Family Medicine program has 22% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 visas.
University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler Rural Program offers 4 first-year Family Medicine positions, and 4 were filled in the latest Match.
University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler Rural Program received 473 applications and interviewed about 17.3% of applicants. The typical Family Medicine program interviews about 21.6%.
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 Health Science Center at Tyler Rural 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.
University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler Rural Program is located at 2701 US Hwy 271 North Pittsburg, TX 75686. Its sponsoring institution is University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler.
The program director is Christian Ferrer. The program coordinator, Leona Caldemeyer, is the usual contact for application questions.