Houston Methodist Hospital (Medical Center) Program Radiology-Diagnostic Residency
Radiology-Diagnostic residency program in Houston, Texas, sponsored by Houston Methodist Hospital.
See how you matchAbout Houston Methodist Hospital (Medical Center) Program
- ACGME code
- 4204800935
- Program director
- Elliott Friedman
- Location
- Houston, Texas
- Data updated
- October 11, 2026
- Positions
- 5
- First-year spots
- Applicants
- 610
- Latest cycle
- IMG residents
- 18%
- Share of current residents
- Visa sponsorship
- J-1
- For residents
Houston Methodist Hospital (Medical Center) Program is a community-based university affiliated Radiology-Diagnostic residency program in Houston, Texas, sponsored by Houston Methodist Hospital. It offers 5 first-year positions, lower than the typical Radiology-Diagnostic program (6).
In the latest application cycle the program received 610 applications.
International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 18% of current residents, compared with a median of 4% across Radiology-Diagnostic programs. The program sponsors J-1 visas.
Residents work about 45 hours a week in their first year.
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
- Residents' medical schools and countries
You can unlock these details for 2 programs for free, no account needed. After that, create a free account to keep going.
Is Houston Methodist Hospital (Medical Center) Program a good fit for you?
Create a free account, enter your scores, visa needs and graduation year, and get a program list ranked by how well each program fits your profile.
Applications and interviews
- Positions offered
- 5
- Letters of recommendation
- At least 3
- Visa sponsorship
- J-1
Current residents
Residents by medical school type
- US MD graduates82%
- US DO graduates0%
- US IMGs18%
- Non-US IMGs0%
Demographics
- Women24%
- Men76%
- White24%
- Asian65%
- Black or African American6%
- Hispanic or Latino12%
- Other6%
Contact and location
- Program director
- Elliott Friedman
- Program coordinator
- Sheori Sinegal
- Coordinator phone
- (713) 441-3215
- Program phone
- (713) 441-2800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Program website
- Sponsoring institution
- Houston Methodist Hospital
6565 Fannin Street Houston, TX 77030 Open in Google Maps
Houston Methodist Hospital (Medical Center) Program: frequently asked questions
Does Houston Methodist Hospital (Medical Center) Program sponsor visas?
Yes. Houston Methodist Hospital (Medical Center) Program sponsors J-1 visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.
Is Houston Methodist Hospital (Medical Center) Program IMG-friendly?
About 18% of residents at Houston Methodist Hospital (Medical Center) Program are international medical graduates, so the program accepts some IMGs. For comparison, the median Radiology-Diagnostic program has 4% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 visas.
How many residency positions does Houston Methodist Hospital (Medical Center) Program offer?
Houston Methodist Hospital (Medical Center) Program offers 5 first-year Radiology-Diagnostic positions, and 5 were filled in the latest Match.
What Step 2 CK score do I need for Houston Methodist Hospital (Medical Center) Program?
USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has Houston Methodist Hospital (Medical Center) Program's Step 2 CK minimum. Unlock the screening details above to see it. Across Radiology-Diagnostic programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 257.
Where is Houston Methodist Hospital (Medical Center) Program located?
Houston Methodist Hospital (Medical Center) Program is located at 6565 Fannin Street Houston, TX 77030. Its sponsoring institution is Houston Methodist Hospital.
Who is the program director of Houston Methodist Hospital (Medical Center) Program?
The program director is Elliott Friedman. The program coordinator, Sheori Sinegal, is the usual contact for application questions.