University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

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Child neurologyUniversity BasedHouston, TX

Size

3 / year · 9 total

Training length

3 yr

Schedule

60 hrs / week

EMR

MEDITECH

Allscripts / Altera · WOMANS HOSPITAL OF TEXAS,THE

Other · WOMANS HOSPITAL OF TEXAS,THE

USMLE Step 2 CK230–265
200280

Interview rate by signal

  • None
    42%

Interview rate by degree

  • US MD
    76%
  • US DO
    57%
  • US IMG
    8%
  • Non-US IMG
    19%

Applications per year

143
2022
162
2023
142
2024
153
2025
157
2026

Compensation

$74,140 (avg)

Cost of living

$1,323/mo (avg)

By year
Yr Pay Vac Sick
Year 3$74,1402130
Year 4$77,1352130
Year 5$80,8972130

Trainee mix

Degree

  • US MD93%
  • DO0%
  • IMG7%

Sex

  • Female57%
  • Male43%

Tracks & recognition

Research / fellow

Interview Pool Demographics

By degree
  • US MD

    59%
  • US DO

    20%
  • Non-US IMG

    17%
  • US IMG

    3%
Student type
This program Child Neuro avg
  • US MD Graduates

    81%
    60%
  • Non-US IMG

    13%
    15%
  • US-IMG

    6%
    9%
  • US DO Graduates

    0%
    16%
Sex
This program Child Neuro avg
  • Women

    63%
    70%
  • Men

    38%
    30%
  • Another Gender

    0%
    0%
  • Did Not Report

    0%
    0%
Race / ethnicity
This program Child Neuro avg
  • White

    44%
    56%
  • Asian

    31%
    31%
  • Black or African American

    25%
    4%
  • Hispanic, Latino, or of Spanish Origin

    19%
    14%
  • Other

    0%
    0%
  • Did Not Report

    0%
    0%
  • Middle Eastern or North African

    0%
    1%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native

    0%
    0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

    0%
    0%
Geographic preference
  • Not Aligned

    53%
  • Aligned

    30%
  • No Preference

    17%
Home state
  • Out-of-State

    75%
  • In-State

    25%
Med school state
  • Out-of-State

    77%
  • In-State

    23%
Career plans
  • Practice Full-time

    11%
Top medical schools
  • McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston

    44%
  • Medical College of Wisconsin

    6%
  • Ross University School of Medicine

    6%
  • Tulane University School of Medicine

    6%
  • Drexel University College of Medicine

    6%
  • Howard University College of Medicine

    6%
  • Lékarská Fakulta UK v Hradci Králové

    6%
  • St. George's University School of Medicine

    6%
  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical School

    6%
  • Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport

    6%
Exam history
  • Never Failed

    97%
  • Ever Failed

    3%

Training sites

  • Children's Memorial Hermann Hospital

    Houston, TX

    Primary
    • Inpatient and consultative pediatric neurology service

    From published listing

  • MEMORIAL HERMANN HOSPITAL

    HOUSTON, TX

    Participating
    • 1,082 staffed beds
    • Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX · 7.80M (2024)
    • Primary teaching hospital for McGovern Medical School

    From published listing

  • MD Anderson Cancer Center

    Houston, TX

    Participating

    From published listing

  • UT Physicians Primary Care and specialty clinics

    Houston, TX

    Participating
    • Outpatient/continuity clinics; one half-day weekly

    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)16
  • Night floatYes
  • MoonlightingNo
Application
  • Application systemERAS
  • NRMP codes2923185C0
  • ACGME ID1854831078
Requirements

Letters of rec

  • Letters3
  • Chair letterNo
  • Faculty letterNo
  • Specialty letterNo
Visas
  • J-1 through ECFMG Yes
Interviews
  • Interview typeVirtual
  • Video interviewNo
  • Interview periodOct 1, 2026 – Dec 31, 2026