Internal Medicine residency program in Weslaco, Texas, sponsored by Prime South GME Consortium.
See how you matchPrime South GME Consortium/Knapp Medical Center Program is a community-based Internal Medicine residency program in Weslaco, Texas, sponsored by Prime South GME Consortium. It offers 13 first-year positions, about the same as the typical Internal Medicine program (14).
In the latest application cycle the program received 1,822 applications and invited about 6.8% of applicants to interview. That makes it more selective than most Internal Medicine programs, which interview about 10.1% of applicants.
International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 97.4% of current residents, compared with a median of 46.5% across Internal Medicine programs. The program sponsors J-1 visas.
Residents work about 60 hours a week in their first year.
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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1401 E 8th St Weslaco, TX 78596 Open in Google Maps
Yes. Prime South GME Consortium/Knapp Medical Center Program sponsors J-1 visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.
About 97.4% of residents at Prime South GME Consortium/Knapp Medical Center Program are international medical graduates, so the program is considered IMG-friendly. For comparison, the median Internal Medicine program has 46.5% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 visas.
Prime South GME Consortium/Knapp Medical Center Program offers 13 first-year Internal Medicine positions, and 13 were filled in the latest Match.
Prime South GME Consortium/Knapp Medical Center Program received 1,822 applications and interviewed about 6.8% of applicants. The typical Internal Medicine program interviews about 10.1%.
USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has Prime South GME Consortium/Knapp Medical Center Program's Step 2 CK minimum and score range of interviewed applicants. Unlock the screening details above to see them. Across Internal Medicine programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 246.
Prime South GME Consortium/Knapp Medical Center Program is located at 1401 E 8th St Weslaco, TX 78596. Its sponsoring institution is Prime South GME Consortium.
The program director is Satish Bhadriraju. The program coordinator, cristina cantu, is the usual contact for application questions.