South Texas Health System GME Consortium Program Transitional Year Residency
Transitional Year residency program in McAllen, Texas, sponsored by South Texas Health System GME Consortium.
See how you matchAbout South Texas Health System GME Consortium Program
- ACGME code
- 9994800007
- Program director
- Helena Cobos
- Location
- McAllen, Texas
- Data updated
- October 11, 2026
- Applicants
- 273
- Latest cycle
- Interview rate
- 16.1%
- Of applicants invited
- Visa sponsorship
- None
- For residents
South Texas Health System GME Consortium Program is a not Available Transitional Year residency program in McAllen, Texas, sponsored by South Texas Health System GME Consortium.
In the latest application cycle the program received 273 applications and invited about 16.1% of applicants to interview. That is close to the typical Transitional Year interview rate of 17.6%.
The program does not report sponsoring J-1 or H-1B visas.
Residents work about 50 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 scores of interviewed applicants
- Signals and geographic preference
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Applications and interviews
- Interview rate
- 16.1%
- Visa sponsorship
- None
Contact and location
- Program director
- Helena Cobos
- Program coordinator
- Lizette Marroquin
- Coordinator phone
- (956) 632-0750
- [email protected]
- Website
- Program website
- Sponsoring institution
- South Texas Health System GME Consortium
1801 S 5th Suite 200 McAllen, TX 78503 Open in Google Maps
South Texas Health System GME Consortium Program: frequently asked questions
Does South Texas Health System GME Consortium Program sponsor visas?
South Texas Health System GME Consortium Program does not report sponsoring J-1 or H-1B visas. International applicants who need a visa should confirm with the program before applying.
How competitive is South Texas Health System GME Consortium Program?
South Texas Health System GME Consortium Program received 273 applications and interviewed about 16.1% of applicants. The typical Transitional Year program interviews about 17.6%.
What Step 2 CK score do I need for South Texas Health System GME Consortium Program?
USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has South Texas Health System GME Consortium Program's Step 2 CK score range of interviewed applicants. Unlock the screening details above to see it. Across Transitional Year programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 255.
Where is South Texas Health System GME Consortium Program located?
South Texas Health System GME Consortium Program is located at 1801 S 5th Suite 200 McAllen, TX 78503. Its sponsoring institution is South Texas Health System GME Consortium.
Who is the program director of South Texas Health System GME Consortium Program?
The program director is Helena Cobos. The program coordinator, Lizette Marroquin, is the usual contact for application questions.