University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

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Internal medicine/PediatricsUniversity BasedHouston, TX

Size

8 / year · 31 total

Training length

4 yr

Schedule

65 hrs / week

EMR

MEDITECH

Allscripts / Altera · WOMANS HOSPITAL OF TEXAS,THE

Other · WOMANS HOSPITAL OF TEXAS,THE

USMLE Step 2 CK242–270
200280

Interview rate by degree

  • US MD
    43%
  • US DO
    21%
  • US IMG
    3%
  • Non-US IMG
    0%

Applications per year

314
2022
291
2023
352
2024
278
2025
329
2026

Compensation

$69,583 (avg)

Cost of living

$1,323/mo (avg)

By year
Yr Pay Vac Sick
Year 1$69,5832112
Year 2$72,1872112
Year 3$74,1402112
Year 4$77,1342112

Trainee mix

Degree

  • US MD81%
  • DO16%
  • IMG3%

Sex

  • Female41%
  • Male59%

Interview Pool Demographics

By degree
  • US MD

    85%
  • US DO

    13%
  • US IMG

    1%
  • Non-US IMG

    0%
Student type
This program IM/Peds avg
  • US MD Graduates

    78%
    82%
  • US DO Graduates

    13%
    10%
  • US-IMG

    9%
    4%
  • Non-US IMG

    0%
    4%
Sex
This program IM/Peds avg
  • Men

    50%
    34%
  • Women

    50%
    65%
  • Another Gender

    0%
    0%
  • Did Not Report

    0%
    0%
Race / ethnicity
This program IM/Peds avg
  • White

    56%
    60%
  • Asian

    38%
    23%
  • Black or African American

    9%
    11%
  • Hispanic, Latino, or of Spanish Origin

    6%
    11%
  • Other

    0%
    0%
  • Did Not Report

    0%
    0%
  • Middle Eastern or North African

    0%
    1%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native

    0%
    1%
  • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

    0%
    0%
Geographic preference
  • No Preference

    44%
  • Not Aligned

    30%
  • Aligned

    26%
Home state
  • Out-of-State

    74%
  • In-State

    26%
Med school state
  • Out-of-State

    83%
  • In-State

    17%
Career plans
  • Practice Full-time

    40%
Top medical schools
  • McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston

    19%
  • Drexel University College of Medicine

    6%
  • University of Mississippi School of Medicine

    6%
  • American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine

    6%
  • Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport

    6%
  • University of the Incarnate Word School of Osteopathic Medicine

    6%
Exam history
  • Never Failed

    100%
  • Ever Failed

    0%

Training sites

  • Children’s Memorial Hermann Hospital

    Houston, TX

    Participating

    From program website

  • Lyndon Baines Johnson Hospital

    Houston, 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)65
  • Max hours on duty (Y1)16
  • Night floatYes
  • MoonlightingYes
Application
  • Application systemERAS
  • NRMP codes2923700C0
  • ACGME ID7004814075
Requirements

Letters of rec

  • Letters3
  • Chair letterYes
  • Faculty letterYes
  • Specialty letterNo
Visas
  • J-1 through ECFMG Yes
  • F-1 Yes
Interviews
  • Interview typeVirtual
  • Video interviewNo
  • Interview periodOct 1, 2026 – Jan 10, 2027