HCA Houston Healthcare/University of Houston (Kingwood)

HCA Houston Healthcare/University of Houston

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SurgeryCommunity-based university affiliatedKingwood, TX

Size

4 / year · 23 total

Training length

5 yr

Schedule

72 hrs / week

EMR

MEDITECH

Allscripts / Altera · HCA HOUSTON HEALTHCARE KINGWOOD

Other · HCA HOUSTON HEALTHCARE KINGWOOD

USMLE Step 2 CK238–267
200280

Interview rate by signal

  • Signal2.3×
    14%
  • None
    6%

Interview rate by degree

  • US MD
    17%
  • US DO
    6%
  • US IMG
    1%
  • Non-US IMG
    1%

Applications per year

655
2022
760
2023
712
2024
728
2025
744
2026

Compensation

$61,963 (−9%)

Cost of living

$1,323/mo (avg)

By year
Yr Pay Vac Sick
Year 1$61,96320Negotiable
Year 2$64,12620Negotiable
Year 3$66,37320Negotiable
Year 4$69,70120Negotiable
Year 5$72,84220Negotiable

Trainee mix

Degree

  • US MD69%
  • DO19%
  • IMG12%

Sex

  • Female54%
  • Male46%

Interview Pool Demographics

By degree
  • US MD

    71%
  • US DO

    19%
  • US IMG

    6%
  • Non-US IMG

    4%
By signal
  • Did Not Send

    67%
  • Sent

    33%
Applicants by signal
  • Did Not Send

    83%
  • Sent

    17%
Student type
This program Surgery avg
  • US MD Graduates

    61%
    61%
  • US-IMG

    22%
    9%
  • US DO Graduates

    17%
    21%
  • Non-US IMG

    0%
    9%
Sex
This program Surgery avg
  • Women

    57%
    50%
  • Men

    43%
    50%
  • Another Gender

    0%
    0%
  • Did Not Report

    0%
    0%
Race / ethnicity
This program Surgery avg
  • Asian

    57%
    23%
  • White

    22%
    59%
  • Black or African American

    17%
    8%
  • Middle Eastern or North African

    9%
    3%
  • Hispanic, Latino, or of Spanish Origin

    9%
    12%
  • Other

    0%
    0%
  • Did Not Report

    0%
    0%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native

    0%
    1%
  • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

    0%
    0%
Home state
  • In-State

    54%
  • Out-of-State

    46%
Med school state
  • Out-of-State

    63%
  • In-State

    37%
Career plans
  • Practice Full-time

    22%
Top medical schools
  • Texas A&M University Naresh K. Vashisht College of Medicine

    13%
  • Creighton University School of Medicine

    9%
  • St. George's University School of Medicine

    9%
  • University of Texas Medical Branch John Sealy School of Medicine

    9%
  • University of North Texas Health Science Center Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine

    9%
Exam history
  • Never Failed

    100%
  • Ever Failed

    0%

Training sites

  • HCA HOUSTON HEALTHCARE KINGWOOD

    KINGWOOD, TX

    Primary
    • 460 staffed beds
    • 32,648 discharges
    • The majority of our rotations occur at HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood

    From published listing

  • North Cypress Medical Center

    TX

    Participating

    From published listing

  • METHODIST HOSPITAL

    SAN ANTONIO, TX

    Participating
    • 1,285 staffed beds
    • 106,012 discharges
    • San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX · 2.76M (2024)
    • hepatobiliary/transplant

    From published listing

  • Medical City Weatherford Memorial Health University Medical Center

    Kingwood, TX

    Participating

    From program website

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

Program Details

Schedule
  • Avg hours/week (Y1)72
  • Max hours on duty (Y1)24
  • Night floatYes
  • MoonlightingNo
Application
  • Application systemERAS
  • NRMP codes2211440C0, 2211440P0
  • ACGME ID4404800439
Requirements

Letters of rec

  • Letters3–4
  • Chair letterNo
  • Faculty letterNo
  • Specialty letterNo
Visas
  • J-1 through ECFMG Yes
Interviews
  • Interview typeHybrid (applicant chooses)
  • Video interviewNo
  • Interview periodNov 18, 2026 – Jan 6, 2027