Transitional YearCommunity-based

TMC Health Medical Education Program, Inc. (THMEP) Program

Transitional Year residency program in Tucson, Arizona, sponsored by TMC Health Medical Education Program, Inc. (THMEP).

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About TMC Health Medical Education Program, Inc. (THMEP) Program

ACGME code
9990300006
Program director
David Teeple
Location
Tucson, Arizona
Data updated
October 11, 2026
Applicants
530
Latest cycle
Interview rate
24.2%
Of applicants invited
IMG residents
0%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
None
For residents

TMC Health Medical Education Program, Inc. (THMEP) Program is a community-based Transitional Year residency program in Tucson, Arizona, sponsored by TMC Health Medical Education Program, Inc. (THMEP).

In the latest application cycle the program received 530 applications and invited about 24.2% of applicants to interview. That is a higher interview rate than most Transitional Year programs, which interview about 17.6% of applicants.

None of the program's current residents are international medical graduates (IMGs), while the median Transitional Year program has 0%. 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 minimum score
  • Step 2 CK scores of interviewed applicants
  • Application deadline
  • Residents' medical schools and countries
  • Signals and geographic preference

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Applications and interviews

Interview rate
24.2%
Letters of recommendation
At least 3
Visa sponsorship
None

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates77%
  • US DO graduates23%
  • US IMGs0%
  • Non-US IMGs0%

Demographics

  • Women46%
  • Men54%
  • White46%
  • Asian38%
  • Black or African American8%
  • Hispanic or Latino8%

Contact and location

Program director
David Teeple
Program coordinator
Jennifer Sammons
Coordinator phone
(520) 324-5095
Sponsoring institution
TMC Health Medical Education Program, Inc. (THMEP)

5301 E Grant Rd Tucson, AZ 85712 Open in Google Maps

TMC Health Medical Education Program, Inc. (THMEP) Program: frequently asked questions

Does TMC Health Medical Education Program, Inc. (THMEP) Program sponsor visas?

TMC Health Medical Education Program, Inc. (THMEP) Program does not report sponsoring J-1 or H-1B visas. International applicants who need a visa should confirm with the program before applying.

Is TMC Health Medical Education Program, Inc. (THMEP) Program IMG-friendly?

TMC Health Medical Education Program, Inc. (THMEP) Program currently has no international medical graduates among its residents. For comparison, the median Transitional Year program has 0% IMG residents.

How competitive is TMC Health Medical Education Program, Inc. (THMEP) Program?

TMC Health Medical Education Program, Inc. (THMEP) Program received 530 applications and interviewed about 24.2% of applicants. The typical Transitional Year program interviews about 17.6%.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for TMC Health Medical Education Program, Inc. (THMEP) Program?

USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has TMC Health Medical Education Program, Inc. (THMEP) Program's Step 2 CK minimum and score range of interviewed applicants. Unlock the screening details above to see them. Across Transitional Year programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 255.

Where is TMC Health Medical Education Program, Inc. (THMEP) Program located?

TMC Health Medical Education Program, Inc. (THMEP) Program is located at 5301 E Grant Rd Tucson, AZ 85712. Its sponsoring institution is TMC Health Medical Education Program, Inc. (THMEP).

Who is the program director of TMC Health Medical Education Program, Inc. (THMEP) Program?

The program director is David Teeple. The program coordinator, Jennifer Sammons, is the usual contact for application questions.