University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals

University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals

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Internal medicineUniversity BasedGalveston, TX

Size

38 / year · 95 total

Training length

3 yr

Schedule

60 hrs / week

EMR

Epic

USMLE Step 2 CK236–265
200280

Interview rate by signal

  • Gold
    45%
  • Silver
    30%
  • None
    0%

Interview rate by degree

  • US MD
    29%
  • US DO
    14%
  • US IMG
    2%
  • Non-US IMG
    3%

Applications per year

2,857
2022
2,875
2023
2,848
2024
2,728
2025
2,440
2026

Compensation

$66,405 (−3%)

Cost of living

$1,323/mo (avg)

By year
Yr Pay Vac Sick
Year 1$66,405225
Year 2$68,654225
Year 3$70,783225

Trainee mix

Degree

  • US MD46%
  • DO46%
  • IMG9%

Sex

  • Female45%
  • Male55%

Tracks & recognition

Academic / clinician educator

Interview Pool Demographics

By degree
  • US MD

    72%
  • US DO

    17%
  • Non-US IMG

    9%
  • US IMG

    2%
By signal
  • Silver Sent

    70%
  • Gold Sent

    30%
  • Did Not Send

    1%
Applicants by signal
  • Did Not Send

    62%
  • Silver Sent

    30%
  • Gold Sent

    9%
Student type
This program IM avg
  • US DO Graduates

    50%
    23%
  • US MD Graduates

    41%
    27%
  • Non-US IMG

    8%
    34%
  • US-IMG

    1%
    17%
Sex
This program IM avg
  • Women

    53%
    46%
  • Men

    47%
    53%
  • Another Gender

    0%
    0%
  • Did Not Report

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

    59%
    42%
  • White

    23%
    32%
  • Hispanic, Latino, or of Spanish Origin

    8%
    11%
  • Middle Eastern or North African

    4%
    5%
  • Black or African American

    3%
    8%
  • Other

    2%
    2%
  • Did Not Report

    1%
    1%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native

    0%
    0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

    0%
    0%
Geographic preference
  • Aligned

    94%
  • Not Aligned

    3%
  • No Preference

    3%
Home state
  • In-State

    81%
  • Out-of-State

    19%
Med school state
  • In-State

    71%
  • Out-of-State

    29%
Career plans
  • Practice Full-time

    12%
Top medical schools
  • University of Texas Medical Branch John Sealy School of Medicine

    22%
  • University of North Texas Health Science Center Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine

    17%
  • Kansas City University

    8%
  • Arkansas College of Osteopathic Medicine

    4%
  • Rocky Vista University College of Osteopathic Medicine

    4%
  • Texas A&M University Naresh K. Vashisht College of Medicine

    4%
  • University of Texas Rio Grande Valley School of Medicine

    3%
  • Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine

    3%
  • University of the Incarnate Word School of Osteopathic Medicine

    3%
Exam history
  • Never Failed

    100%
  • Ever Failed

    0%

Training sites

  • Jennie Sealy Hospital

    Galveston, TX

    Primary

    From published listing

  • UTMB League City Campus

    League City, TX

    Participating
    • 20–30 minute drive from the main hospital system; 90-bed community hospital

    From published listing

  • Texas Department of Criminal Justice Hospital

    Galveston, TX

    Participating
    • 110-bed correctional hospital on the UTMB campus

    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)60
  • Max hours on duty (Y1)14
  • Night floatYes
  • MoonlightingYes
Application
  • Application systemERAS
  • NRMP codes1714140C0, 1714140P0
  • ACGME ID1404821421
Requirements

Letters of rec

  • Letters4
  • Chair letterNo
  • Faculty letterNo
  • Specialty letterYes
Visas
  • J-1 through ECFMG Yes
Interviews
  • Interview typeVirtual
  • Video interviewNo
  • Interview periodOct 19, 2026 – Dec 18, 2026