University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals/Methodist Hospital (Houston)

University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals

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OphthalmologyUniversity BasedGalveston, TX

Size

4 / year · 12 total

Training length

3 yr

Schedule

50 hrs / week

EMR

Epic

Applications per year

—
2022
—
2023
—
2024
—
2025
—
2026

Compensation

$68,654 (−3%)

Cost of living

$1,323/mo (avg)

By year
Yr Pay Vac Sick
Year 2$68,6541212
Year 3$70,7831212
Year 4$73,2291212

Trainee mix

Degree

  • US MD92%
  • DO8%
  • IMG0%

Sex

  • Female42%
  • Male58%

Tracks & recognition

Research / fellow

Interview Pool Demographics

Career plans
  • Practice Full-time

    17%

Training sites

  • UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH GALVESTON

    GALVESTON, TX

    Primary
    • 624 staffed beds
    • 38,843 discharges
    • Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX · 7.80M (2024)

    From published listing

  • UTMB University Eye Center

    Galveston, TX

    Primary
    • Residents spend most of their time here

    From published listing

  • John Sealy Hospital

    Galveston, TX

    Participating

    From published listing

  • Jennie Sealy Hospital

    Galveston, TX

    Participating

    From published listing

  • TDCJ Hospital

    Galveston, TX

    Participating
    • Primary resident clinic

    From published listing

  • Texas Department of Criminal Justice

    Galveston, TX

    Participating

    From published listing

  • UTMB Health Eye Center

    Galveston, TX

    Participating

    From published listing

  • UTMB Victory Lakes Surgical Center

    League City, TX

    Participating

    From published listing

  • UTMB Primary and Specialty Care Clinic

    Texas City, TX

    Participating
    • Satellite clinic with resident participation

    From published listing

  • Victory Lakes Town Center & UTMB Primary and Specialty Care Clinic

    League City, TX

    Participating

    From published listing

  • Orlando VA Medical Center

    Orlando, FL

    Participating
    • 3 months

    From published listing

  • UTMB Eye Center

    Friendswood, TX

    Participating
    • Satellite clinic with resident participation

    From published listing

  • Methodist Hospital

    Houston, TX

    Participating
    • 3 months

    From published listing

  • UTMB Multispecialty Center

    League City, TX

    Participating
    • Satellite clinic with resident participation

    From published listing

  • University of Texas - MD Anderson Cancer Center

    Houston, TX

    Participating
    • PGY-3 residents for 6 weeks, housing provided; ocular oncology

    From published listing

  • HOUSTON METHODIST HOSPITAL

    HOUSTON, TX

    Participating
    • 782 staffed beds
    • 39,496 discharges
    • Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX · 7.80M (2024)
    • 3 months

    From published listing

  • St. Vincent's House

    Galveston, TX

    Participating
    • community service; St. Vincent Ophthalmology Clinic

    From published listing

  • The Eye Clinic of Texas

    League City, TX

    Participating
    • LASIK; PGY-2/4 residents

    From published listing

  • UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

    Houston, TX

    Participating
    • PGY-3 ocular oncology 6 weeks

    From published listing

  • TEXAS CHILDRENS HOSPITAL

    HOUSTON, TX

    Participating
    • 602 staffed beds
    • 36,143 discharges
    • Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX · 7.80M (2024)
    • Pediatric ocular oncology exposure during MD Anderson rotation

    From published listing

  • St. Vincent's Clinic

    Galveston, TX

    Elective

    From published listing

Population is the Census city or metro of the hospital location, not a hospital catchment.

Program Details

Schedule
  • Avg hours/week (Y1)50
  • Max hours on duty (Y1)14
  • Night floatNo
  • MoonlightingNo
Application
  • Application systemSF Match
  • ACGME ID2404821149
Requirements

Letters of rec

  • Letters1–3
  • Chair letterYes
  • Faculty letterYes
  • Specialty letterYes
Visas
  • J-1 through ECFMG Yes
Interviews
  • Interview typeVirtual
  • Video interviewNo