Prime South GME Consortium/Harlingen Medical Center

Prime South GME Consortium

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Internal medicineCommunity-basedHarlingen, TX

Size

13 / year · 25 total

Training length

3 yr

Schedule

60 hrs / week

EMR

MEDITECH

Other · HARLINGEN MEDICAL CENTER

USMLE Step 2 CK229–265
200280

Interview rate by signal

  • Gold20×
    40%
  • Silver7.5×
    15%
  • None
    2%

Interview rate by degree

  • US MD
    5%
  • US DO
    2%
  • US IMG
    1%
  • Non-US IMG
    6%

Applications per year

—
2022
—
2023
—
2024
2,470
2025
3,621
2026

Compensation

$65,000 (+12%)

Cost of living

$866/mo (−15%)

By year
Yr Pay Vac Sick
Year 1$65,000155
Year 2$66,000155

Trainee mix

Degree

  • US MD0%
  • DO0%
  • IMG100%

Sex

  • Female77%
  • Male23%

Tracks & recognition

Primary care

Interview Pool Demographics

By degree
  • Non-US IMG

    92%
  • US IMG

    6%
  • US DO

    1%
  • US MD

    1%
By signal
  • Silver Sent

    48%
  • Did Not Send

    27%
  • Gold Sent

    26%
Applicants by signal
  • Did Not Send

    82%
  • Silver Sent

    15%
  • Gold Sent

    3%
Student type
This program IM avg
  • Non-US IMG

    80%
    34%
  • US-IMG

    20%
    17%
  • US DO Graduates

    0%
    23%
  • US MD Graduates

    0%
    27%
Sex
This program IM avg
  • Men

    52%
    53%
  • Women

    48%
    46%
  • Another Gender

    0%
    0%
  • Did Not Report

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

    64%
    42%
  • Did Not Report

    28%
    28%
  • White

    4%
    32%
  • Black or African American

    4%
    8%
  • Other

    0%
    0%
  • Middle Eastern or North African

    0%
    5%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native

    0%
    0%
  • Hispanic, Latino, or of Spanish Origin

    0%
    11%
  • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

    0%
    0%
Home state
  • Out-of-State

    76%
  • In-State

    24%
Med school state
  • Out-of-State

    98%
  • In-State

    2%
Top medical schools
  • Guntur Medical College

    12%
  • Gandhi Medical College and Hospital, Secunderabad

    12%
  • Saint James School of Medicine Anguilla

    8%
  • Dr. P.S.I. Medical College, Chinoutpalli

    8%
Exam history
  • Never Failed

    98%
  • Ever Failed

    2%

Training sites

  • HARLINGEN MEDICAL CENTER

    HARLINGEN, TX

    Participating
    • 80 staffed beds
    • 6,391 discharges
    • Brownsville-Harlingen, TX · 432k (2024)

    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)60
  • Max hours on duty (Y1)18
  • Night floatYes
  • MoonlightingYes
Application
  • Application systemERAS
  • NRMP codes2408140C1
  • ACGME ID1404800012
Requirements

Letters of rec

  • Letters3–4
  • Chair letterNo
  • Faculty letterNo
  • Specialty letterYes
Visas
  • J-1 through ECFMG Yes
Interviews
  • Interview typeVirtual
  • Video interviewNo
  • Interview periodOct 1, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027