Pediatrics residency program in Galveston, Texas, sponsored by University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals.
See how you matchUniversity of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals Program is a university Based Pediatrics residency program in Galveston, Texas, sponsored by University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals. It offers 17 first-year positions, higher than the typical Pediatrics program (12).
In the latest application cycle the program received 1,168 applications and invited about 22.8% of applicants to interview. That makes it more selective than most Pediatrics programs, which interview about 27.6% of applicants.
International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 63% of current residents, compared with a median of 20% across Pediatrics programs. The program sponsors J-1 visas.
Residents work about 59 hours a week in their first year. The program offers hospitalist, primary care and research 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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Department of Pediatrics 301 University Blvd Galveston, TX 77555-0354 Open in Google Maps
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.
About 63% of residents at University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals Program are international medical graduates, so the program is considered IMG-friendly. For comparison, the median Pediatrics program has 20% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 visas.
University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals Program offers 17 first-year Pediatrics positions, and 17 were filled in the latest Match.
University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals Program received 1,168 applications and interviewed about 22.8% of applicants. The typical Pediatrics program interviews about 27.6%.
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 Medical Branch Hospitals Program's Step 2 CK minimum and score range of interviewed applicants. Unlock the screening details above to see them. Across Pediatrics programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 244.
University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals Program is located at Department of Pediatrics 301 University Blvd Galveston, TX 77555-0354. Its sponsoring institution is University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals.
The program director is Amber Hairfield. The program coordinator, Christy Humphrey, is the usual contact for application questions.